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2012 CrossVegas Predictions

After a mixed weekend for the predictor, it’s time to dive back in as the European-North American showdown that is CrossVegas takes Sin City by storm on Wednesday. Each year, the amount, and caliber, of foreign riders has increased and this year is no exception. There’s a bevy of talent crossing the pond including defending … Continue reading

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North American Cyclocross Weekend Preview: Jingle Cross and Baystate

Happy Thanksgiving. Are you thankful for the opportunity to go race your bike this weekend? Or are you grateful that, after yesterday’s excesses, you don’t have to? Let’s take a look at who had to restrain themselves last night in order to perform this weekend: Jingle Cross Rock (C2/C2/C1) Iowa City has become synonymous over … Continue reading

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North American Cyclocross Power Rankings, Week 10

1. Jeremy Powers (1) – With two back to back USGP wins, Jeremy Powers is looking dominant. An on-form Ryan Trebon and a Ruta del Sol-winning Todd Wells may have been able to keep pace with him, but Powers showed his ability to ride away from a star-studded field (albeit with company) and then grind … Continue reading

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Monday Musette – North American Cyclocross Weekend Wrap-Up: Louisville Sluggin’

This weekend, North American cyclocross racers converged on Louisville, Kentucky to fill perhaps the biggest, deepest field yet this season. Weather was cooperative and as we mentioned in our weekend preview, a number of riders have been heating up lately. The depth of the field meant that racing was aggressive from the gun. Let’s take … Continue reading

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Monday Musette: North American Cyclocross Week in Review: Cyclesmart, Cincy, and Canada

Cincy3 Day Festival For the first time in nearly a month, all the top players in US cross gathered together, this time for three days of cross in Cincinnati, Ohio. The three day “festival” offered a pair of UCI C2 races topped off by Sunday’s C1 race. Many would argue that Jeremy Powers is the … Continue reading

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North American Cyclocross – Weekend Preview, 11/4

Like last weekend in Europe, this weekend sees a big North American schedule, offering riders all over a good tune-up before next weekend’s USGP race. Read on… Cincy 3 Cyclocross Festival (C2/C2/C1) Cincinnati will host its annual three day cyclocross festival this Friday through Sunday. The weekend consists of the Darkhorse Cyclo-Stampede (C2), Java Johnny’s … Continue reading

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