Three Events and Six Days of Coverage Kicks Off on Saturday Get ready for the most comprehensive week of live cyclocross race coverage the States has ever seen starting this Saturday. Whether you’re at another race, stuck at home, or locked up at work in the next week, we’ll bring the fun to you with [...]
by Christine Vardaros Koksijde, Belgium – The Koksijde World Cup can be summed up in two words – rain and sand. As the course literally wound through the Belgian coast’s dunes, almost half the track was in sand. While the rain turned some of the sand sections into single-file highways, all of the races were [...]
by Dan Seaton Koksijde, Belgium – Saturday brought classic weather — sun, clouds, rain and sun again — to the Belgian coast as the UCI World Cup made the first of three visits to the heartland of ‘cross. It was a rare race where course conditions may have benefited from some wet weather, as the [...]
Sue Butler opted to skip racing the SSCXWC and defend her claim on the Golden Speedo to instead race for UCI points in France. Would she regret it? The Portland-based rider from the Monavie-Cannondale Team checks in with a diary entry below. Perhaps I chose to go to Nommay to avoid racing in the gold [...]
by Dan Seaton Nommay, France – Anybody who might have glanced at the final results from Nommay today may have thought they were experiencing déjà vu, with Katie Compton and Niels Albert once again victorious in a UCI World Cup. However, while the victors were the same, the story was very much different. In the [...]
Funny, typically these columns flow from my fingers so freely. But this one is a struggle, perhaps because I feel like I’ve lived so much in the last few weeks. I want to capture every moment of it for you, but at the same time I don’t want to bore you with mundane details. But [...]
by Christine Vardaros My racing season here in Belgium is now fully underway. I have so far competed in the first round of the World Cup circuit in Treviso and the GVA Trofee Series opener in Namen. Both races could not have been any more different in every way. Treviso was a staggering fourteen hour [...]
With the cyclocross season fully underway, there’s been a few key story lines that we’ve been following. First up is the issue of heat and feeds in elite cyclocross competitions. Then we’ll catch up with Bart Wellens and his debilitating cytomegalovirus and look forward to the unveiling of Mongolian Cyclocross! Don’t forget to tune in [...]
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