Posts tagged april fools

The UCI made a drastic decision today to merge the 2020 WorldTour with the Cyclocross World Cup in attempt to save the 2020 road season.

Virtual cycling apps like Zwift aren’t for everyone, but today the company announced a post-ride taqueria, brewery and coffee shop to cater to social cyclists.

The UCI says it hopes to level the gravel playing field with its first-ever gravel eRacing World Championships. Is this the future or the end?

The December 2018 U.S. Cyclocross Nationals will have a new monster cross category. Get your wide tires and dirt drops ready for this new racing category.

After years of speculation, Wout van Aert announced his plans for his future on Sunday. Find out what’s next for the Belgian cycling star.

Who is the best multi-disciplinary bike racer in the U.S.? A new nine-race event called B.R.A.A.P. created by an industry coalition will crown the country’s best at Interbike 2018.

Thirteen-time Cyclocross National Champion Katie Compton and World and Olympic Champion skier Lindsey Vonn have agreed to a duel this spring at Vail resort in …

The UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale) has added another World Championship race to its roster by agreeing to sanction and regulate the Singlespeed Cyclocross World Championships (SSCXWC).

After tasting mud and near-victory at the 2016 SSCXWC and piling on base miles at the Cape Epic stage race, Sven Nys has officially declared what we suspected…he’s coming out of retirement.

By now you likely know that our Friday news stories were, in keeping with tradition, April Fools’ jokes meant to bring a chuckle and maybe cause a few folks to do a double take.

Kidz Karbon is planning high-end carbon balance and 20” wheel cyclocross offerings, each constructed using the most up-to-date construction methods and following the industry’s leading trends.

USA Cycling has announced that the cyclocross Under-9 age group races, the industry race and the donut race will all be championship events next year.

With her announcement yesterday in Belgium to that she will return to bike racing to compete at the 2016 Sea Otter Classic, disgraced cyclocrosser Femke …

Many of you have figured it out by now, but consistent with the history of the Internet, cycling media and our own humble track record, …

After its Fat Bike National Championships won by Ned Overend and Amanda Miller was a resounding success, USA Cycling is entering the other fastest-growing segment of …

James Barrymore wouldn’t be surprised if you haven’t heard of him. He has spent the last few years trying to keep his name hidden away …

“Best 4/1 articles on the interweb, hands down.”  –Ernest “CXMagazine is hittin’ up the April fools like no other.” –Christopher “Without a doubt some of the …

A new ruling by the UCI commission on cyclocross will come in to effect next season, mandating that all cowbells must conform to size regulations …

The maximum tire width rule for UCI-sanctioned cyclocross events (as well as USA Cycling Nationals for age-groupers) infuriated many, especially the budget clincher racers hoping …

In a move to attract new fans and sponsors, USA Cycling has announced plans for a series of mud-free and indoor cyclocross races. The series, …

Ever get tired of sitting on a wet chamois during your cyclocross racing and winter and spring riding? Remounting and landing on a cold, wet …

by David Evans Canadian ’crosser Geoff Kabush announced today that he has taken the position of understudy in the new Broadway production, ‘Wolverine: Lone Wolf.’ …

Two years ago, this statement from USA Cycling was met with mixed reactions from the cyclocross community: “Following the recommendation of the Cyclo-cross Commission, the …

PAWNEE, INDIANA — In a move that surprised many cyclocross fans, the season-opening CrossVegas cyclocross race announced it would relocate the popular race to Pawnee, …

2013 Cyclocross World Champion Marianne Vos, after adding one of the last remaining titles that has eluded her by sprinting to the win at the …

For the past few years, Cyclocross Magazine has had the tradition of having several prank posts appear on our website on April 1: some goofy, …

Many cyclocrossers and fans have attempted to recognize the results of cyclocrossers as they attempt to battle pavement specialists. We did so during last year’s …

Current Belgian National champion Niels Albert has said that he will skip competing in the 2012  World Championships at Koksidje if he wins the Belgian …

by Paul Guerra Due to slower-than-expected adoption of disc brakes at the top level of the sport after their legalization a year ago, the UCI …

The cyclocross space has been hot recently with investor activity, after the recent buyout of CrossResults.com and now a large, Pennsylvania-based publisher investing in Cyclocross …