Ready for Paris Roubaix? The Queen of the Classics captures the most cyclocross attention, and we’ve got three short videos to get you ready for the cobbled ride through Hell.
Rarely are start lists an actual story, but when two former UCI Cyclocross World Champions now focused on their road careers make an appearance, it …
We’ve got official UCI highlights of the 2016 Elite Men’s race from the Zolder UCI Cyclocross World Cup, a Boxing Day, and for Wout van Aert …
Before it was the BPost Bank Trofee it was the GVA Trofee. And the GVA Trofee race in Baal, Belgium, has been the Grand Prix Sven Nys since 2000. The 2006 edition epitomized what many think of when they think cyclocross; cold, wet and muddy.
Mario Vanacker was on hand for the 114th running of the Hell of the North yesterday and was able to get a few shots of both Lars van der Haar’s and Lars Boom’s bikes that they rode in the iconic race.
It’s certainly not a cyclocross race, but it’s a monument of cycling and one of two road races many ‘cross racers care about. Today was the 100th edition of the Tour of Flanders.
With the news that Lars Boom (Astana) is thinking of making a return to cyclocross to ride for Sven Nys’s Telenet-Fidea squad we got to thinking about Boom the cyclocross racer and quickly found ourselves watching hours of Boom taking on the most iconic courses.
Van der Poel impresses in first mountain bike races, Boom may move to cyclocross according to Sven and Switzerland’s Tortour may belong on your bucket list in this edition of Rumors & Rumblings.
Dreams of epic battles this cyclocross season between Zdenek Stybar and Lars Boom danced in our heads. Both Stybar and Boom had announced their respective …
Lars Boom’s Tour de France hopes have hit a barrier. The 2008 Cyclocross World Champion and current Astana professional road racer returned a doping test anomaly …
Every year, Paris-Roubaix piques the interest of cyclocross fans all across the nation like no other road race can. Perhaps it is the image of …
Lars Boom had a brilliant career in cyclocross before heading over to the road full-time. And today during Stage 5 of the Tour de France, …
Slow day at work? Here’s a cyclocross-related Friday Film to make the day go faster. Adri van der Poel and promoters of the 2014 UCI …
by Kat Statman It is a stubborn winter here on the East Coast: snowing in Virginia in April, and not having a day over 60 …
by Kat Statman Well, the world didn’t implode or explode yesterday, and we admit, we weren’t surprised. Everyone knows the world is not allowed …
By Kat Statman It has been a long time since a little bit of R&R have graced these hallowed (web)pages, but, there is a …
by Kat Statman The weather is warm, thunderstorms are becoming more regular and the trees have turned green in many places around the country. The …
by Kat Statman It’s the off-season for our favorite ’crossers, so most of them are sitting at home relaxing. Niels Albert went for a walk …
by Bart Hazen Boom Ends Season with National Title Lars Boom (Rabobank) has ended his 2011/12 cyclocross campaign with his sixth consecutive national title. In …
by Kat Statman Two European classic ’cross races have passed this week, Koppenberg and Zonhoven. Sand and big hills were the name of the game, …
It’s been a few weeks since Rumors and Rumblings, but things have been going on in the rumor mills around the ’cross world. There are races going on, ’cross racers showing their mettle and other ’crossers building their form day by day. So, where are things?
We wanted to bring you some of the latest news from the cyclocross front, as road season for ‘crossers has kicked into high gear lately. With Luke Keough dominating the USA Crits series, Team Mountain Khakis, managed by Adam Myerson, is ramping up their season. However, the Keoughs aren’t the only cross racers in the series. Kathy Sherwin wins the Utah State Championship race. Bart Wellens had a super-long solo escape in the Belgian road championship that lotsa folks were talking about. Arnaud Jouffroy just won a mountain bike race, what will this mean for his ‘cross season? Nature Valley is over, how did the many crossers fare? And of course, the Tour De France starts tomorrow, which crossers will be lining up? NBC Tour de France All Access Discount Code?
Weeknight racing, long weekend road and mountain bike rides, maybe even a mountain bike race or a road race: these are all the little things we try and do to get our “cyclocross fix,” but it’s not the same. There is no substitute for the gasping breaths, the burning legs, the cross-eyed attempts at clearing the sand pit or the barriers. But we try to capture the feeling with our substitute races and by seeing what is happening in the world of pro cyclocross racers.
As the Giro d’Italia wraps up this weekend and the Tour of California wrapped up on Sunday you would think that the Pro Cyclocross news would be slowing down, but think again. Lars Boom has re-upped with Rabobank. The Tour of Belgium, a cross racer’s off-season paradise? Kevin Eeckhout of Sunweb-Revor retires at the ripe old age of 21. Amy Dombroski and Katie Compton head overseas for a little pre-season European dirt. Georgia Gould, Ms. Consistency? Todd Wells, best American on the dirt. In this week’s Working Man’s Edition we look back to Spencer Paxson, Jake Wells and head to a master’s working man Peter Webber.
Only today’s stage is left in the Amgen Tour of California. With our dwindling group of cyclocrossers down to only six, who will be the …
As the Amgen Tour of California begins to wind down, with only a weekend of racing to go, riders are beginning to make their moves …
by Kat Statman It’s time to really start thinking about ’cross season, maybe even starting to glue up some tires if you haven’t already. Now …
In Stage 5 of the Amgen Tour of California, racers covered 135 miles and climbed nearly 10,000 ft. After the long haul, Jeremy Powers tweeted …
Stage 4 of the Amgen Tour of California saw some of the first King of the Mountain climbs, and cyclocross racer Lars Boom (Rabobank) emerged …