Posts tagged 2016 world championships

We’ve got another bike from the 2016 Cyclocross World Championships in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium. This time it’s Mical Dyck’s custom steel Naked X-15.

Recently, we came across an analysis by David R. Roberts of the brake choices—disc or cantilever—made by the 2016 World Championship Elite racers. Roberts’ analysis looks at four main questions including do faster riders tend to ride discs. Check out his analysis.

With her performances at Nationals, Sofia Gomez Villafane earned a spot on the US Worlds squad. But a mix-up in UCI paperwork meant she toed the line in Zolder for Argentina. Here, we look at Gomez Villafane’s bike as it was set up in Asheville.

Hecht and his Alpha Bicycle Co-Vista Subaru squad ride titanium offerings from Moots in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. We profiled Hecht’s teammate Katie Clouse’s Moots Psychlo-X earlier and here we’re taking a look at Hecht’s Psychlo-X RSL.

Cyclocross Magazine’s Christine Vardaros talked with Helen Wyman the day after the World Championship race. Wyamn told us about her ride at Worlds, some of the course’s more challenging features, and about a new Baby Limus.

After a winning run at the 2016 Cyclocross National Championships, Tobin Ortenblad headed across the pond for the 2016 U23 World Championships. The American champion Ortenblad did it aboard his Specialized S-Works Crux Disc.

Christine Vardaros spoke with 2016 Cyclocross World Championship bronze medalist Maud Kaptheijns of The Netherlands at last Wednesday’s 2016 Parkcross Maledgem race where she finished fifth in the Elite Women’s race.

Rainbow stripes come with perks. Like Wout van Aert’s new Colnago Prestige dressed in World Champion livery.

Cyclocross Magazine’s Christine Vardaros spoke with Sophie de Boer of The Netherlands after the midweek 2016 Parkcross Maledgem race where she finished second.

Cyclocross Magazine’s Christine Vardaros caught up with American Elle Anderson at the midweek 2016 Parkcross Maledgem race for an exclusive interview.

We saw Yu Takenouchi race aboard a hand-built Toyo frame back in Nobeyama in 2011, and he still races for the small Japanese outfit to this day. Today, we are looking at his World Championship bike.

Cyclocross Magazine’s Christine Vardaros caught up with new 2016 Elite Men’s Cyclocross World Champion Wout van Aert at the midweek 2016 Parkcross Maledgem race for …

Our look at bikes from the 2016 Cyclocross World Championships continues with what eagle-eyed readers will notice are photos of Stephen Hyde’s silver medal bike from the 2016 USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships before it went to Zolder.

It turns out that Femke Van den Driessche’s motorized Wilier cyclocross bike may not have been a marvel of engineering by her team, mechanics or …

Relive the 2016 Cyclocross World Championships through the lens of social media.

Christine Vardaros caught up with Allen Krughoff after his race to 41st place in the Elite Men’s race at 2016 Cyclocross World Championships in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium. …

Eli Iserbyt not only upgraded to U23 this season, but has also turned his 2015 silver into gold after taking the 2016 U23 World Championship title in Heusden-Zolder. Check out his winning ride.

Cyclocross Magazine photographer Danny Zelck has some great images of the first ever U23 Women’s World Championship race won by British rider Evie Richards.

Christine Vardaros caught up with Jeremy Powers after his race to 34th place at the 2016 Cyclocross World Championships in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium. Despite slipping a pedal …

Christine Vardaros caught up with Stephen Hyde after his race to finish 23rd at the 2016 Cyclocross World Championships in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium. “I really wanted …

Van der Haar was frozen in his tracks when the time to run came, and it seemed as if he didn’t take his first step until van Aert had remounted and started riding towards the final turns before the finish.

We’ve got five minutes of action-packed highlights of the Elite Men’s Race in the video above, unrestricted by the UCI. Want more? See our full results and full …

We’ve got four and a half minutes of action-packed highlights of the U23 Men’s Race in the video above, unrestricted by the UCI. Want more? See …

The 2016 World Championships concluded with the Elite Men’s race, and it over-delivered on drama, with tangles, crashes and last-lap suspense. In the end, the …

It wasn’t the first time it happened, and won’t be the last time, but Czech U23 racer Adam Toupalik’s sprint to win what he thought was …

In a dramatic finish, Belgian Eli Iserbyt took a nail-biting sprint finish from Czech Adam Toupalik, who was sprinting for the second lap in a …

De Jong, on the course’s difficult run up, made it to the back of the lead group and it looked briefly like she might have brought Stultiens and Lechner along for the ride. But at 1 to go it was a furious fight between what was now five riders.