Be sure to keep checking our complete coverage of the 2009 Cyclocross National Championships Center as we continue to update the page with more updates, tech pieces photos, and videos. “Golden hour” late afternoon lighting, beautiful shots, great riding rife with Herculean efforts, a liberal use of slow-motion and a bagpipe-laden Peter Gabriel soundtrack make [...]
The National Championships are underway, and the course has changed considerably since our last course preview. Here’s another from 11 a.m. this morning. It’s the first lap of the B Men 30-39:
by Josh Liberles Is cyclocross getting too hip for its own good? More importantly, has the sport we all love finally jumped the shark and begun its downward spiral, even though Bike Snob NYC swore it would never happen (Cyclocross Magazine Issue #2, “Cross to Bear: Cyclocross Will Never Jump the Shark”) As if straight-up [...]
by Stephanie Chase and Josh Liberles ESTACADA, OR – The Cross Crusade series all came down to the last race for the men, and it was a throwdown right down to the finish line. Sean Babcock vs. Molly Cameron, winner take all! Cameron (Portland Bicycle Studio) led Babcock (Team S&M) going into the finale by [...]
by Josh Liberles Coming up this weekend is New Jersey’s Mercer Cup USGP. After both teams have successfully divided and conquered the domestic cyclocross contests for the past several weeks, finally we’ll get to see East meet West as Cannondale / CyclocrossWorld.com will square off against Kona. So far, I’d say East has been dominating [...]
The mud finally arrived at Cross Crusade, and cyclocross in Portland finally feels right. We’ve got Diary #4 from our friends at Wend that offers a peak at the racing and condition (and some beer promo), just in time to get you psyched for your own muddy escapes this weekend.
by Ryan Kelly From a cyclocross fanatic’s standpoint, I can see that watching the Tour might be a bit like channel surfing from cage fighting to watching people in a “who can touch a car the longest” contest. You go from watching athletes talented in many aspects pounding on one another to watching guys play [...]
Residents in 10 states and customers of satellite TV can watch Cross Vegas on TV starting this weekend. Full details below. CrossVegas TV Broadcast Premiers on October 25th
Here are some videos from KCCX and the 2007 USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships. It was a beautiful and the racing action was unparalleled. The day’s conditions went from an ice block extravaganza to a mud wrestling contest – an amazing day for cyclocross.
The Kansas City 2007 Cyclocross National Championship course features a long pavement climb followed by a right hand turn onto the grass, with a big dip right in the middle of it. Every race featured pile-ups on the first lap in this section.
IN THE COWBELL FORUMS:
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