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Compton and Johnson win Cross Nationals

Posted on 13. Dec, 2009 by lyne.

Domination, wall of people, noise, drums, technical course, duels, light and shadows, triumph and heartbreak – all at the final races of the US Cyclocross National Championships. Planet Bike’s Katie Compton won her sixth consecutive National Championship and Tim Johnson (Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com) his third. Photo Gallery of Elite Men and Elite/U23 Women’s races.

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Welcome back Jonathan

Posted on 12. Dec, 2009 by lyne.

After racing in Europe, Jonathan Page is back in the United States on the hunt for another Stars and Stripes. The 33-year old has won three times before, in 2002, 2003 and 2004, and wants to win it again. Page is a rare breed of American racers as cross is his day job, the way [...]

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Vervecken wins and Compton crushes at Day 2 of USGP Planet Bike Cup

Posted on 28. Sep, 2009 by lyne.

Old Man Power. Three-time World Champion Erwin Vervecken (Revor Baboco)  used his wiles to claim victory in Sun Prairie Wisconsin on Sunday, the second and final day of Planet Bike Cup, the first weekend of the USGP.  The Belgian sat on the leaders throughout the race, seemingly in trouble as he yo-yoed behind US Cross [...]

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Strangler’s Hill runup

Posted on 27. Sep, 2009 by lyne.

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Sights and Sounds from USGP #1

Posted on 26. Sep, 2009 by lyne.

Jeremy Powers (Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com) powered to the win and US Cross Champion Katie Compton (Planet Bike) crushed it at the first race of the USGP – Planet Bike Cup in Sun Prairie WI. Read what Powers, 3x World Champion Erwin Vervecken (Revor Baboco), Jonathan Page (Bike Planet), US Cross Champion Ryan Trebon (KONA), Compton, Luna’s Katerina Nash and Georgia Gould had to say. Tons of photos.

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