Category Archives: Races

North American & International Cyclocross Week in Review

CrossVegas (C1) A truly international field gathered just off the Vegas strip for the first UCI C1 race of the year. For a complete race report, including the pros reactions, check out our coverage here. StarCrossed (C2) StarCrossed, round two of the Cross After Dark series, moved to a new venue this year at Lake … Continue reading

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2011 CrossVegas – The Pros React

“I’m not really sure I won.” That was one of the first things reigning under-23 world cyclo-cross champion Lars Van der Haar said after picking up the victory in CrossVegas, which explains just how close the finish was. Upon hearing the news of his victory  ahead of Christian Heule (Cannondale p/b Cyclocrossworld) and Rob Peeters … Continue reading

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2011-2012 Cyclocross Season Preview – European Riders to Watch

This Sunday will mark the start of the 2011/2012 European cyclocross season. After a spectacular 2010/2011 season that saw Sven Nys pick up his 10th Superprestige title, Zdenek Stybar won a second consecutive World Championship, and Niels Albert capture a Belgian and World Cup title, this season could be the most competitive and exciting yet. … Continue reading

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Canadian Royal Weekend Preview: GP Quebec and Montreal

  Despite being newcomers to the World Tour, today’s Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec and Sunday’s Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal bring exciting parcours, enthusiastic fans, and world-class contenders. Last year’s races were won by virtue of not only strength but also tactical savvy. This year’s “Royal Canadian Weekend” comes on the heels of the … Continue reading

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2011-2012 Cyclocross Season Preview – US Riders to Watch

 The 2011-2012 US cross season will see a bevy of new changes across the board. Several riders, including Jeremy Powers and Ryan Trebon, have changed teams. The UCI schedule in the US has changed drastically and as a result, new series have popped up and others have disappeared. Not to mention, the US schedule has … Continue reading

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Thursday Roundup: from Spain to Colorado

With both the Vuelta and the US Pro Cycling Challenge underway, we take a look at the progress made by riders in these two races: The Vuelta has been heating up, with some technical finishes, late climbs, and a full-blown mountain top finish early in the three-week stage race keeping things interesting. The General Classification … Continue reading

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