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Shimano and Verge Series Finals: The $10,000 Showdown at NBX Gran Prix of Cross
Posted on 01. Dec, 2011 by jeffrey.
This weekend marks the finale of the inaugural Shimano New England Professional Cyclocross Series presented by Verge as well as the final leg of the Verge New England Cyclo-Cross Series. Over the past three months, we’ve been treated to the best and most competitive racing in the country, boasting huge fields with marquee riders from [...]
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Great Brewers Gran Prix of Gloucester Approaches This Weekend
Posted on 30. Sep, 2011 by jeffrey.
It’s that time of year again! The Great Brewers Gran Prix of Gloucester is coming up this weekend and it will be one of the season’s biggest highlights. Not only is Gloucester a legend in its own right, but also this year marks the beginning of the Shimano New England Professional Cyclocross Series presented by [...]
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Anthony and Lindine on Top at Green Mountain CX
Posted on 18. Sep, 2011 by jeffrey.
Crystal Anthony (Ladies First Racing) and Justin Lindine (bikereg.com/Joe’s Garage) win day 1 of Green Mountain Cyclocross on the first weekend of the 2011 Verge New England Cyclo-Cross Series.
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Top 10 From Cycle-Smart International
Posted on 10. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
This week’s Top 10 list comes from Cycle-Smart International and it’s all about getting air. On Saturday, after a quick drop-off the riders went over railroad tracks and many got some air. On Sunday, the course was modified but a few, or maybe only one, managed to lift the wheels.
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A Tough Two Years For Nick Keough
Posted on 10. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
Two years ago, a then 19-year old Nick Keough won the U23 overall at the 2008 Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross and seemed to be poised to take the world by storm. Then, the second-oldest of the five New England Keough brothers was challenged by crashes, injuries, an illness and bad luck. Fast forward to [...]
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Photo Gallery Day 2 of Cycle-Smart International
Posted on 08. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
Photo Gallery of Elite Women and Elite Men races at Day 2 of Cycle-Smart International, race #5 Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross Series presented by Cycle-Smart.
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Luke Keough Makes It Two At Cycle-Smart International
Posted on 07. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
Taking advantage of a bobble, Luke Keough (Champion Systems p/b Keough Cyclocross) took off flying from the 3-rider lead group and soloed to victory at 20th Cycle-Smart International. That made it a sweep for the 19-year old Keough who is younger than the oldest running UCI cross race in the US. Twenty-five seconds later, race [...]
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Van Gilder Sweeps Cycle-Smart International
Posted on 07. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
It was on for the start and the attacks didn’t stop in the Elite Women’s race on day 2 of the 20th Cycle-Smart International. A modified course with longer power straighaways, one less steep runup and wind led to a strong group splintering off on the first lap. The first riders then attacked each other, [...]
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Photo Gallery Day 1 of Cycle-Smart International
Posted on 07. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
Photo Gallery of Elite Women and Elite Men races at Day 1 of Cycle-Smart International, race #5 Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross Series presented by Cycle-Smart.
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Luke Keough Takes Cycle-Smart International In 2-Up Sprint
Posted on 06. Nov, 2010 by lyne.
The 20th annual Cycle-Smart International challenged the riders today in Northampton, Massachusetts. They had to stay focused because if not, the roots, the still damp sections after two days of rain or the sandpit would get them. And for many it did with bobbles taking them down left and right. In the end the win [...]

