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Massive Purse for Cincy ‘Cross, $10K for women

Posted on 27. Aug, 2010 by ken.

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Last year, the UCI3 ‘cross festival in Cincinnati offered a jaw-dropping $10,000 in prize money just for the women alone. This year, they’re doing it again as October’s Cincinnati UCI3 Cyclocross Festival will feature the largest weekend prize purse for women cyclocross racers anywhere in the world, matching last year’s unprecedented $10,000 cash [...]

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New Title Sponsor for MAC Cross Series

Posted on 11. Aug, 2010 by ken.

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With just one month remaining until officially kicking off the 2010/2011 international cyclocross season in Pennsylvania on September 11, the Mid-Atlantic Championship Cyclocross Series (better known as MAC) has announced a new title sponsorship with Champion System Sportswear, a leader in custom technical custom apparel. The 11-race series, which stretches from the tip of [...]

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SpectaCross Cancelled

Posted on 23. Jul, 2010 by ken.

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The New Jersey State Fair SpectaCross races scheduled for August 6-7 have been cancelled due to lack of entries. The Fair’s management intends to replace the bike races, which were to have been a keystone of the entertainment program for the Fair’s opening weekend, with monster truck rides in the same arena where [...]

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SpectaCross in Danger of Cancellation

Posted on 21. Jul, 2010 by ken.

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With one week to go before the minimum entry deadline, organizers of the two-day New Jersey State Fair SpectaCross on August 6-7 are hoping racers start making some decisive moves quickly. The cyclocross races are meant to be one of the highlighted entertainment attractions for the opening weekend of this year’s New Jersey State [...]

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Scherz and Gavin Win MAC Wayne Scott XROSS

Scherz and Gavin Win MAC Wayne Scott XROSS

Posted on 07. Nov, 2009 by ken.

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It was an unusual weekend for cross racing in the Mid-Atlantic region: crisp and cold, but sunny and dry. This made for a very fast course at the Maryland’s Fair Hill Natural Resource Area’s fairground for First State Velo Sport’s annual Wayne Scott Memorial Xross, round seven of the 2009 MAC Series.
A rare race [...]

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MAC and BikeReg.com MABRAcross points update

MAC and BikeReg.com MABRAcross points update

Posted on 06. Nov, 2009 by ken.

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Two cross series continue this weekend, the Mid Atlantic Cross with the pivotal Wayne Scott Memorial Xross @ Fair Hill and the Tacchino Ciclocross, the 5th round of the BikeReg.com MABRAcross series.

MAC Points tighten up. ‘Cross racers head to Fair Hill Maryland, just outside Newark Delaware, on November 7 for what many believe could [...]

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MAC Weekend report: Beacon Cross and Cat and Kitten Cross-HPCX

MAC Weekend report: Beacon Cross and Cat and Kitten Cross-HPCX

Posted on 02. Nov, 2009 by ken.

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The Beatles could have provided the soundtrack for MAC’s Beacon Cyclocross today. Seattle’s Nick Weighall (California Giant Strawberries – Specialized) outdueled Mike Broderick to win the UCI Elite Men’s division on the long and winding roads through the woods of Bridgeton New Jersey’s Central Park. Meanwhile, Mary McConneloug might well have been singing [...]

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Gould and Trebon sweep MAC weekend

Gould and Trebon sweep MAC weekend

Posted on 18. Oct, 2009 by ken.

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Georgia Gould (Luna) and Ryan Trebon (KONA) both soloed to wins at the “Queen Weekend of the MAC Powered by SRAM Cyclocross Series. Trebon’s teammate Barry Wicks also took second on both days. Report and photos.

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