Posts in category race reports

by Dan Seaton Gieten, Netherlands – On the first really cold weekends of the 2010-11 season, the world of European cyclocross headed to a snowy …

by Peter Sullivan STERLING, MASS. – Another exciting day of racing at the NACT finals at Sterling, Massachusetts as Powers sealed his overall lead in the series …

by Jim Lentfer and Cyclocross Magazine Blues skies and a light breeze greeted the morning racers, who soon found that everything from puddles to the …

by Peter Sullivan and Jeff Bramhall STERLING, MASSACHUSETTS – For the first time this season, cold and wind greeted racers for the seventh round of …

KOKSIJDE, BELGIUM – In what could be a foreshadowing of the 2012 World Championships to be hosted on the same course, Niels Albert (BCKP-Powerplus) won …

CXM contributor and Elite racer Laura Winberry reports on the women’s race from the Oregon State Championship held in the capital city of Salem. Winberry …

by Jim Lentfer and Cyclocross Magazine Early arrivals were greeted by cloudy skies and green grass.  A festive crowd of hardy hecklers lined the upper parts …

by Dave Sheek Ventura, CA – Weather forecasters promised a 60 percent chance of rain all week for the always exciting Convert ’Cross. Mother nature, …

by Dave Sheek Los Olivos, CA- Dirt Club Cross was teased with a morning downpour but the rain stopped and the clouds opened to blue …

by LeRoi Smith Snow is not unheard of in Seattle in November; but neither is it commonplace. So, there was some excitement in the air …

by Paul Guerra This year’s Northern California and Nevada Cycling Association District Championships were held in Reno, Nevada, at Clayton Middle School and were hosted …

Newly-crowned repeat champions Valentin Scherz of Switzerland and Laura Van Gilder of Pennsylvania wrapped up the 2010 Champion System MAC Series with Elite wins at Day 2 …

Nick Keough upset Valentin Scherz at the first day of the Whitmore’s Super Cross Cup in Long Island today. Scherz’s third place finish behind Keough …

Gavere, Belgium – Belgian Champion Sven Nys won the fourth round of the Superprestige Series in Asper-Gavere today. In a finish strikingly similar to that …

by Bart Hazen Gavere, Belgium –Vincent Baestaens (Telenet-Fidea) took his biggest win of the season in the U23 Superprestige race in Asper-Gavere today. In another …

by Bart Hazen Gavere, Belgium – Sanne van Paassen (Brainwash) has won the women’s race in Asper-Gavere. In the race, the laughing van Paassen outsprinted …

by Bart Hazen Kevin Pauwels (Telenet-Fidea) crowned his excellent season form with his first win of this year’s campaign in Hasselt, Belgium, today. After an …

by Dave Lawson Under warm and sunny conditions, round 10 of the Southern California Prestige Series kicked off in Long Beach’s El Dorado Park. Well …

by Kenton Berg The MFG Cyclocross Series finished up its season series Sunday at the uber-urban venue of Woodland Park. Located next to the popular …

by Laura Winberry and Josh Liberles Barton, Oregon – A fine mist covered the final event of the 2010 Cross Crusade Series, settling into gravel and …

by Rachel Helm The winding bike course stretches down Memphis’ Greenbelt Park lined by the Great Mississippi River on an early Sunday morning. Lookers-on stand …

by Christopher Bagg & Lee Waldman Fort Collins, CO – Katie Compton (Planet Bike-Stevens) returned to her old ways at Day 2 of the New …

by Bart Hazen Nys’ Win is Fourth Straight in the Mud Hamme-Zogge, Belgium – Belgian Sven Nys once again proved he is one of the …

by Lee Waldman & Christopher Bagg Fort Collins, CO – After a fall season full of unseasonably warm temperatures, the riders were finally served a …

Mourey best in mudfest of Dottenijs by Bart Hazen Dottenijs, Belgium – French Speedster Francis Mourey (Francaise des Jeux) out-sprinted Czech Martin Zlámalík (Sunweb-Revor) in …

by Warren Church Miamiville, OH – In a season of venues featuring lots of one-upmanship and hyperbole, filled with hot-air balloon rides and even an …

by Dan Seaton During any other season, Sven Nys’ dominant ride at the 2010 Jaarmarktcross in Niel might have stood out, but the muddy, miserable …

London, UK – 313 racers gathered at Herne Hill Velodrome to take part in the now annual Muddy Hell night-time event. There were huge increases …

Upper Marlboro, MD – As Joe Dombrowski (Haymarket Bicycles-SEAVS) made his way through the final turns of his warm-up lap at the 2010 Tacchino Ciclocross he came …

by Paul Guerra After reading the Bay Area cyclocross online newsgroup last season and hearing talk of dry and dusty Norcal conditions, Mother Nature decided …