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Cyclocross Weekend Preview 9/30

North America NEPCX – Gran Prix of Gloucester (C1/C2) The cross collective will focus all of their attention towards Gloucester, MA for two days of UCI racing in the heart of New England. As usual, the “New England World Championships” will host one of the strongest fields in the country. The European invasion continues with … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to J-POW

Dear Jeremy “J-POW” Powers, Let me start by saying how much we like you. The new Rapha kit you’re wearing is super stylish and we absolutely love it. Pink is the new awesome. Your choice to ride a quality German bicycle ist sehr gut. Look at that picture up there. You don’t look like you’re … Continue reading

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International Cyclocross Power Rankings, #2

Welcome to Pavé’s midweek cyclocross coverage, wherein we take a look at the weekend’s performances by riders on the International circuit and sit in judgement of their abilities. That’s right – it’s time for a run-down of who we see as the top ten riders right now. 1. Zdenek Stybar – “Styby” once again takes top … Continue reading

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North American Cyclocross Power Rankings, #3

As usual, we follow up yesterday’s round-up of cyclocross news and analysis with North American Power Rankings, taking a look at the rise and fall of riders on the American racing circuit. The season is in full swing after the one-two punch of the U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross – so where do our pros stand? … Continue reading

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The Race Before the Race – Understanding CX and UCI Points

The most critical part of any cyclocross race is the start. Being first out of the gate and to the first technical section provides an advantage as things often bunch-up behind the first group. Without a good start, a rider can go from contending for the win to being ten to twenty seconds behind – … Continue reading

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Cyclocross Weekend Preview 9/23

This weekend sees the North American cyclocross circuit begin to burst forth in earnest, while overseas, a bevy of C2 races means that the Europeans are still in preseason mode until the first major race of the season – a Superprestige race on October 9th. In North America, the U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross kicks … Continue reading

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