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The cyclocross calendar changes every day during the COVID-19 pandemic, but here’s a round-up of major events and their status. It’s not all bad news.

OVCX cancelled its series for 2020 a few weeks ago, on the heels of the Chicago Cyclocross Cup. We caught up with Director Ryan Gamm on the tough decision.

The Chicago Cyclocross Cup organizers canceled the 2020 series due to community health concerns and Illinois COVID-19 regulations.

Cyclocross class was in session for Marian University’s cycling program at the 2017 Major Taylor Cup. Hear about the athletes’ learning experience and what the program has learned about putting on a UCI cyclocross race.

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA—Mother Nature did her own wrenching at the 2017 Major Taylor Cyclocross Day 1, adjusting the UCI schedule and clipping race times with lightning …

The 2017 Papa John’s Storm Eva Bandman Halloween race is Sunday, October 22 in Louisville, KY. The race is the annual OVCX Halloween Party. Read for more details and a link to registration.

The first-time winner trend continues on Day 2 of the 2016 Major Taylor Cross Cup at the Indy CycloPlex.

Race report and results from the 2016 Major Taylor Cross Cup Day 1 at the Indy CycloPlex.

The OVCX Series, with races like the Pan Am Championships and Cincy CX Festival, heads into its 13th year with new venues and leadership

Press Release from Cincy3 Cyclocross Festival as follows: Now in its 11th year, the Cincy3 Cyclocross Festival (Oct 31 – Nov 2) promises to deliver …

The trend of large cyclocross events in the Ohio Valley region will continue into 2014. With pre-season cyclocross practices and clinics a mere three months …

by Joe Bellante INDIANAPOLIS – With a combination of snow, ice, and mud, the OVCX Series Finale in Indianapolis provided the perfect cap to a …

by Joe Bellante MASON, Ohio. – With temperatures dipping into the low 50s and a soft, chilly wind Katie Compton (Trek Cyclocross Collective) and Tim …

by Joe Bellante What appeared to be a passing line of light showers turned into an all-day fun-in-the-mud drenching at the Zipp OVCX Series Race …

Touted as one of the best courses last season, Ryan Knapp (Pony Shop) and Chloe Dygert (Midwest Devo) take their Zipp OVCX Series leads into …

Rolling meadows and tree lined vistas, the sign along the roadside says, “Welcome to Hoosier Country!” The Zipp OVCX 2013 Series kicks off its 10th …

You may have read the first installment of our “What’s Happening to the USGP Races?” Series a couple of weeks ago, and as promised, we’re …

When you discuss cyclocross in the US, the two major hubs that come to mind are New England and the Pacific Northwest. But if you …

by JD Kimple If you’ve raced or spectated in the OVCX (Ohio Valley Cyclocross) series, or if you were at cyclocross Nationals this year, you …

by Joe Bellante INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – With tons of tents and nearly 1000 racers and fans, the OVCX series finale must have looked like quite …

by Joe Bellante DAYTON, OHIO – Michigan’s Sven Baumann (Trek CX Collective – Wolverine Sports Club) and Ohio’s Katie Arnold (Bob’s Red Mill) each overcame …

by Joe Bellante INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – Up the steps of the famous double staircase of Brookside Park in Indianapolis, Josh Johnson (Bissell-ABG-NUVO) and Katie Arnold …

by Joe Bellante The Waffle/Dollar Hand-Up craze popped out of the toaster and into the Ohio Valley Cyclocross Series (OVCX) Saturday, October 6th at Caesars …

Last year, OVCX blew us away with their amazing series, and who could forget the heckling machine they unveiled to tease Georgia Gould? They capped …

CINCINATTI, OHIO —  Kentucky’s Rob Kendall is the new Elite Men’s Champion of the Zipp OVCX Cyclocross Tour presented by Papa John’s while Andy Messer’s …

The 2011 Gun Club ’Cross race in Cincinnati, Ohio, was held on October 9, 2011, as part of the OVCX cyclocross series.  Alex Steinker sent …

CINCINNATI, OHIO — In July of 2010, Niki Dallaire was run over by a car while riding her bike. On November 21 of 2011, Dallaire clinched …

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY: Nikki Dallaire extended her unbelievable unbeaten streak and is still on track for another perfect Zipp OVCX presented by Papa John’s season with …

Cincinnati, Ohio —  Niki Dallaire is on track for a second consecutive perfect season on the Zipp OVCX Cyclocross Tour presented by Papa John’s.  With …

Zipp Speed Weaponry, the Indianapolis-based manufacturer of world-class wheels and other racing bike components, will once again be the title sponsor of the Midwest-based Zipp OVCX Cyclocross Tour in 2011. According to Mitch Graham, Director of the regional series that encompasses Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, “Zipp is an exciting international company – we’re excited to have them as both a regional neighbor and the OVCX title sponsor. We’re extremely happy that Zipp is expanding their support like this, and that their support will celebrate and benefit the working-class OVCX-racers this season.”