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International Cyclocross Report & Power Ranking – Week #3

The European cross contingent remained in Belgium this past weekend for the first round of the Superprestige series in Ruddervorrde. As most people expected, Zdenek Stybar rode away from the competition, bringing his undefeated streak to four, and earning maximum series points for the day. The first surprise of the day was the return of … Continue reading

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Domestic Cyclocross Report & Power Ranking – Week #4

With five UCI races on tap, all eyes were focused on Ohio and Rhode Island this past weekend. The 3-day Cincinnati International Cross Festival offered three UCI races, including a C1 race on Sunday. Meanwhile, the New England crowd headed to Providence for a pair of UCI races in Roger Williams Park. The weekend’s biggest … Continue reading

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International Cyclocross Report & Power Ranking – Week #2

Sunday’s Round One of the GVA Trophy was the first real showdown of the European season. Minus an injured Niels Albert, the field was stacked and ready to throw-down on a fast, challenging course ending in front of the Citadel in Namur. World Champion Zdenek Stybar came out on top with an 8-second victory ahead … Continue reading

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Domestic Cyclocross Report & Power Ranking – Week #3

Nicknamed “New England Worlds,” Rounds Three and Four of the NACT headed to Gloucester, Massachusetts for a pair of UCI races this past weekend.  And in what seemed like a repeat of the Planet Bike Cup last week in Wisconsin, Jeremy Powers and Tim Johnson picked-up victories. As if they needed extra motivation, the battle … Continue reading

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International Cyclocross Report & Power Ranking – Week #1

Editor’s Note – The first International CX Report & Power Ranking comes a bit late this week due to our expanded Worlds coverage.  Next week, look for Erik’s column to resume it’s usual Thursday time slot. The European cross season kicked-off in grand fashion with the Steenbergcross race in Belgium two weekends ago. When all … Continue reading

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Domestic Cyclocross Report and Power Ranking – Week #2

Vegas, Baby! The spectacle that has become CrossVegas enjoyed one of the deepest fields ever seen on US soil last Wednesday—and lived-up to all the hype. A ridiculously large and powerful field came down to one of the closest sprint finishes ever seen in a cross race, with Francis Mourey coming out on top—continuing his … Continue reading

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