FRIDAY
Jingle Cross Rock, Day 1 – Iowa City, Iowa
The first day of the three-day cyclocross festival at Johnson County Fairgrounds in Iowa City, Iowa, will pit many of the top North American riders against each other. Jamey Driscoll and Meredith Miller won the first day last year.
SATURDAY
Koksijde World Cup #3 – Koksijde, Belgium
American Katie Compton’s return to Europe for the World Cup race she won last year will test the form she recently found in the States. The top guns of the European circuit will be on hand for the men’s race, as will top US rider Jeremy Powers.
Bay State Cyclocross, Day 1 – Sterling, Massachusetts
The best racers in the Northeast will return to Chocksett Middle School in Sterling, Massachusetts, for Day #1 of the Bay State Cyclocross Weekend, the penultimate races of the Verge New England Cyclocross Series.
Jingle Cross Rock, Day 2 – Iowa City, Iowa
The second day of racing during three days of cyclocross in Iowa City, Iowa. Ryan Trebon and Amanda Miller won on the second day in 2010, but Trebon will skip this year’s racing while recovering in Bend from an injury.
SUNDAY
Super Prestige #5 – Gieten, Netherlands
Race #5 of the eight-race Super Prestige series visits the Netherlands for an event that’s been on the calendar since 1976. Expect Meeusen, Nys and Wellens to battle among the men. The women’s race, which started in 1996, should also bring a top field.
Bay State Cyclocross, Day 2 – Sterling, Massachusetts
Day #2 of the Bay State Cyclocross Weekend is a UCI Cat 2 event that will provide leaders in the Verge New England Cyclocross Series a last chance to get some breathing room before the series final at the NBX Gran Prix of Cross on December 9 in Warwick, Rhode Island.
Jingle Cross Rock, Day 3 – Iowa City, Iowa
The third and final day of racing at the three-day cyclocross festival at Johnson County Fairgrounds in Iowa City, Iowa. Jamey Driscoll and Amanda Miller won the final races last year.