On February 2nd and 3rd, 2013, the world’s best cyclocross racers will descend on Louisville, Kentucky to fight for the honor of wearing the rainbow jersey as the 2013 World Cyclocross Champion. They come from the birthplaces of ‘cross: Belgium, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. They come from France, England, Japan and the United States. They come to compete on the first course ever to host a World Championships outside of Europe.
by David Evans LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – You can have a World Champion in any color, so long as it’s orange. At least that’s what it …
by David Evans LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – Marianne Vos (Netherlands) rode a technically perfect race to win her sixth – and fifth consecutive – Cyclocross World Championship. The …
by David Evans LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – Mathieu van der Poel (Netherlands) won his second Junior Men’s World Championships by dominating the race, much as he …
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – Belgian Pro Bart Aernouts sat down with us recently to discuss his experiences so far in the United States, how his season has …
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – Jamey Driscoll talks with Cyclocross Magazine about his preparation and expectations for the 2013 World Championships in Louisville, KY, before the flooding danger and the …
While the new schedule for Elite Worlds might be a point of contention, one thing the Belgians as a whole could agree on is the …
With the Worlds schedule being thrown into disarray due to potential course flooding on Sunday, we wanted to hear what the Belgians (the ones staying …
While wandering the elite course, we ran into the Canadian team as they prepared to hit the course to get ready for the rescheduled elite …
by Christine Vardaros As Belgian Ellen van Loy [Melbotech Prorace CT] sits in Louisville, Kentucky, preparing for the big event, she takes a moment to …
In April 2012, a reader sent us some photos of Eva Bandman Park after a flood. So for readers who are reading about Worlds being …
Due to potential flooding on Sunday, the Cyclocross World Championship schedule has been altered so that all elite races are moved to Saturday. New schedule …
Huddling around the heater in the WD-40 tent, Cyclocross Magazine’s Molly Hurford caught up with Luxembourg racer-cum-US resident Christian Helmig. “It’s still pretty gnarly from …
Marianne Vos is arguably the most successful cyclist in the world. With an Olympic gold medal in the books, a World Champion cyclocross title from …
Bart Wellens is one of the few riders on the Belgian National Team who knows what racing in the US is really like. He and …
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – As the sun came out, briefly calming the snow flurries and giving a welcome moment of warmth to the racers, current National Champion …
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – Sue Butler took an early lead in the Masters 40-44 race, pushing hard through the thick mud and holding off a chase by …
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – Antonia Leale (Planet Bike) led the race from the holeshot to take the win ahead of Shannon Gibson (Stans No Tubes) and Geraldine …
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – Kari Studley of Redline won the rainbow jersey today in the Masters Women 30-34. Brianne Marshall (Stans No Tubes) took second ahead of …
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – In sharp contrast to the windy, balmy conditions that the Masters racers experienced in the opening heats, the first men today lined …
by Robbie Carver This Sunday, Optum Pro Cycling’s Jade Wilcoxson will be lining up alongside Katie Compton for the Elite Women’s World Cyclocross Championship – …
There was a lot of racing on Tuesday, day two, of the 2013 Cyclocross World Championships. Qualifying heats and repechage rounds were held. See our …
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – Fresh off a meet-and-greet in downtown Louisville, a relaxed Niels Albert sat down with Cyclocross Magazine to discuss his American debut and defending the World …
Cyclocross Magazine got a chance to sit down with the elite men’s team from Belgium to get their thoughts on Louisville, Worlds in the US, …
by Christine Vardaros, Cyclocross Magazine’s American-turned-Belgian correspondent The Belgian vibe all week here has been a nervous one. We are all waiting on the riders …
by Molly Hurford As Jeremy Powers sits in the kitchen of the Rapha-Focus team house in Louisville, sipping coffee and laughing, it’s hard to believe …
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – Fuji Bikes is proud to announce that it has reached a sponsorship agreement with US National Cyclocross Champion Jonathan Page, who tallied …
by Chris Mayhew The main thing to know about Louisville is that 4th St is hopping. A lot of local stuff has popped up there …
For those of you who came early to Louisville to race in, or spectate at, the 2013 Masters World Championships, be sure to check out …
The first day at Masters Worlds was low-key enough to allow us some time to prowl around the venue and see what was happening. And …
The Internet has been ablaze for the past week with talk of the #Louisville2013FoamParty. And while it started as a joke, the party transformed into …