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Full audio of our interviews with Mat Stephens and Jake Wells about their 1st and 2nd place, respectively, finishes at the 2017 Dirty Kanza 200.

Mat Stephens is quickly becoming a gravel racing star. We talked to him about winning Dirty Kanza and which race he would like to add this year to get his gravel Triple Crown.

Scott Tedro discusses how he and Ryan Trebon partnered to put together the USCup-CX cyclocross series for the upcoming 2017 season.

CXM talks to Emma White about winning the North Star Gran Prix GC and the role her Rally Cycling teammates played in the victory.

Former CX pro Jake Wells talks to CXM about taking second place in his first Dirty Kanza 200 and offers training advice for CXers interested in riding in epic gravel events.

While Mother’s Day has gotten our attention in the past, Father’s Day gets routinely neglected, undeservedly so. Yet Cyclocross Magazine wouldn’t have been started without the long-term, …

Helen Wyman discusses equal pay at World Cup Waterloo in 2017 in 2018 in an interview with Cyclocross Magazine.

For the entire Dirty Kanza 200, one name remained atop the leaderboard standings at each time check: Alison Tetrick. Get to know the gravel newbie via our interview with the Kanza Queen.

Amanda Nauman wins 45-minute cyclocross races and 11-hour gravel races. We caught up with Nauman after Dirty Kanza to hear about her epic race, training for two disciplines and her thoughts on the future of gravel racing.

Neil Shirley is back with tales from his eventful 2017 Dirty Kanza 200 attempt. Ride along with his post-race diary.

Former road pro Neil Shirley is a contender at any major gravel race he lines up for. On the eve of the 2017 Dirty Kanza, he gives readers insight into his pre-race thoughts and prep.

Suspension forks have won ‘cross races in the past, and Fox hopes its new AX Fork will smooth out the path to a few more. Craig Richey reports on his first race with the new AX fork.

The late Steve Tilford was always a joy to interview and was never afraid to speak his mind or share his emotions. For Throwback Thursday, we’ve assembled a few of our favorite interviews with Tilly.

Masters racer Lee Waldman is back with another column filled with invaluable life lessons, and it’s especially timely given Steve Tilford’s recent passing today.

L’Eroica rides reminds us of a time when we did not obsess on categorizing our rides or bikes. Clifford Lee recalls his journey back in time at the 2016 Eroica California.

Your Wednesday Night Worlds or weekly ‘cross practice seems so like so long ago, but there’s growing research to suggest it should never end…at least for guys.

Sometimes Commitment Means Sacrifice Picture this. You have an emotionally and physically draining job that you’re relatively new to, but you’ve dedicated to and put …

Sharon Sloan lined up for first Nationals in Hartford, crashed in the first turn and finished last. Yet just by lining up for the event, she was already an incredibly lucky winner.

You never know you who’ll run into on a plane. We caught up with 2016 World Champion Thalita de Jong on a bumpy flight back to Belgium to hear how her recovery is going since her devastating crash.

We caught up with 2017 Cyclocross World Champion Wout Van Aert in Hulst for a lengthy interview that covered Worlds, mental training, green tires, Niels Albert and more.

Katie Compton (KFC Racing) is nearing the end of her season with one more weekend of European UCI racing left on the calendar (Leuven and …

Just over a week ago, during the 2017 World Championships, the UCI confirmed rumors that the Trek CXC Cup was becoming a Cyclocross World Cup. …

The dust and mud has settled from the 2017 Cyclocross World Championships, even if the heartbreak and heartburn from the flat tires hasn’t passed for …

Who says there’s no team tactics in cyclocross? Ellen Van Loy gives insight in Belgian team tactics planning in this short interview.

Cyclocross Magazine’s on-the-ground team at the 2017 Cyclocross World Championships chased after Team USA racers for post-race interviews. Here’s the U23 Women.

Cyclocross Magazine’s on-the-ground team at the 2017 Cyclocross World Championships chased after Team USA racers and one Belgian Junior for post-race interviews. Here’s the Junior Men.

Cyclocross Magazine’s on-the-ground team at the 2017 Cyclocross World Championships chased after Team USA racers and “adopted” Americans for post-race interviews. Here’s the Elite Men.

Cyclocross Magazine’s on-the-ground team at the 2017 Cyclocross World Championships chased after Team USA racers and “adopted” Americans for post-race interviews. Here’s the Elite Women.

Cyclocross Magazine’s on-the-ground team at the 2017 Cyclocross World Championships chased after Team USA racers and “adopted” Americans for post-race interviews. Here’s the Elite Women.

Cyclocross Magazine’s on-the-ground team at the 2017 Cyclocross World Championships chased after Team USA racers and “adopted” Americans for post-race interviews. Here’s the Elite Women.