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International Racers to Challenge Domestic Pros for Dominance At Providence Cyclo-Cross Festival

Posted on 21. Sep, 2012 by .

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The stage is set for the 2012 Providence Cyclo-cross Festival with professional riders from around the world delivering the excitement and the pain of ‘cross to Providence. The Providence Cyclo-cross Festival takes place October 6-7 at Roger Williams Park and will see the continuation of the great American ‘cross rivalry betweeen Tim Johnson (Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com), and [...]

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Fitchburg Longsjo Classic to Return in 2013

Posted on 20. Sep, 2012 by .

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Anthem Sports of Cambridge, NY and the Art Longsjo Foundation announce a preliminary agreement to bring the Fitchburg Longsjo Classic cycling race back to the calendar for American cycling for 2013 and beyond. Anthem Sports – organizers of the popular Tour of the Battenkill in Cambridge, NY – are to add the event to their [...]

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Powers Solos To Win At CrossVegas

Posted on 20. Sep, 2012 by .

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U.S. National Champion Jeremy Powers (Rapha-Focus) continued where he left off last year by taking a decisive win to claim his first ever CrossVegas on Wednesday night. “That was a hard day. I’ve been thinking about that for about a month now and to finally pull it off, it feels really, really good. ” Powers [...]

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Van Paassen Wins CrossVegas

Posted on 20. Sep, 2012 by .

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Both races of the 2012 edition of CrossVegas, America’s first UCI C1 ranked cyclocross event of the season, finished with a dominating show of force from riders who claimed their first ever CrossVegas victory. In the women’s event, it was Dutchwoman Sanne Van Paassen (Rabobank-Giant), who sprung with half a lap to go to take [...]

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Mock Orange Bikes Cyclocross Team Returns In 2012

Posted on 19. Sep, 2012 by .

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Mock Orange Bikes, the small Winston-Salem, NC bicycle shop is happy to announce its second year of running a professional cyclocross team. “Last year was our freshmen year organizing a team of this caliber, and could not be happier with the results and success we had. We were able to put together a good mix [...]

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DarkCross Raises the Bar for Cycling Events on the Prairies

Posted on 18. Sep, 2012 by .

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$4000 purse and dozens of prizes from Mad Alchemy Embrocation, Dugast Canada, Banjo Brothers, Jägermeister, and zone41 theater divvied up by Manitoba’s finest cyclists. Reports began flooding in via Facebook and Twitter just after midnight on a gorgeous late-summer prairie night. DarkCross had taken the bar for a cycling event in Manitoba and sent it [...]

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James, Dillman Win OVCX #1 – Huber Apple Cross

Posted on 17. Sep, 2012 by .

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Reminiscent of a sector at Paris Roubaix, visibility was down to three bike lengths during the start of most races at Huber’s Apple Cross, the Zipp OVCX series opener held on a working apple farm, vineyard and restaurant just outside of Louisville. Nearly 500 racers participated across all categories. When the dust settled on the [...]

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Canada’s Houle 13th in U23 Time Trial at UCI Road Worlds

Posted on 17. Sep, 2012 by .

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Wearing the Canadian Maple Leaf uniform, Hugo Houle place 13th in the U23 Time Trial race as the UCI Road World Championships continued today in Limburg, the Netherlands. Houle, a member of Canadian-based Pro Continental squad Team SpiderTech, rode solo to the finish line after 36km of racing with a time 48:08.64, showing a time [...]

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Anthony, Driscoll solo to victory to close the 2012 Green Mountain Cyclocross Weekend

Posted on 16. Sep, 2012 by .

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The second day of the Verge New England Cyclocross Series featured a more technical course than yesterday’s, as racers carved lines up and down a hillside in Williston, Vermont under sunny skies. Riders faced a barely-rideable dirt berm early in the lap, a significant challenge that forced selections and caused major shake-ups in both Elite [...]

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Gallery: Green Mountain Cyclocross Day Two

Posted on 16. Sep, 2012 by .

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Photo gallery from Todd Prekaski of day two of the Green Mountain Cyclocross Weekend, first race of the Verge New England Cyclocross Series.

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