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No Major Changes To UCI Cross Rankings
Posted on 18. Jan, 2012 by lyne.
The are only eight spots per row at the start of a UCI cyclocross race and those spots are determined by UCI standings. With the World Championships coming up, the next World Cup is of prime importance to try and move up a row. Let’s see where the American and Canadian riders stand with only [...]
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Compton, Powers Top Americans In UCI Standings
Posted on 11. Jan, 2012 by lyne.
Belgian Champion Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) is back on top of the updated UCI Cyclocross standings following the National Championships held this past weekend. Newly crowned USA Cyclocross Champion Jeremy Powers (Rapha-Focus) remains the top American in the standing in 11th with Tim Johnson (Cannondale-cyclocrossworld.com) holding in 17th.
Following the end of the US cross season, Powers, [...]
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So You Want To Throw A National-Level Race
Posted on 26. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
So you want to throw a National-level race, be it one-day road, stage or cyclocross race? Thank you for all the hard work, we all appreciate it. Here are a few things to remember in your plan, from the media side of the event.
Start lists and results – a pet peeve of ours. Simply [...]
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No Major Changes To UCI Rankings
Posted on 22. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
No major changes to the top 5 in the UCI Standings following the World Cup in Namur, Belgium. Katie Compton (Rabobank-Giant) still tops the leaderboard while Jeremy Powers (Rapha-Focus) holds in 11th. Did you know that the USA has the most riders in the standings?
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Compton Still Leads UCI World Standings; Richey Top Canadian
Posted on 06. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Not many changes to the top of the UCI Standings following the World Cup in Igorre, Spain – for the men only – this past weekend. Katie Compton (Rabobank-Giant) still tops the Elite Women’s UCI rankings; Jeremy Powers (Rapha Focus) is top American and Craig Richey (Renner) jumps 10 spots to become top Canadian in the Elite Men’s standings.
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Compton Tops UCI Cross Rankings; Powers Moves Up To 11th
Posted on 29. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
Katie Compton (Rabobank-Giant) still tops the Elite Women’s UCI rankings with 1,900 points following her third place finish at the third World Cup in Koksijde, Belgium. The US National Champion has a 250-point lead on Sanne van Paassen (Brainwash Wielerploeg) of the Netherlands. Katerina Nash (Luna) of the Czech Republic is third and World Champion [...]
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Compton Still Tops UCI Standings
Posted on 25. Oct, 2011 by lyne.
American Katie Compton tops the UCI Cyclocross Rankings following Tabor World Cup with Katerina Nash up to 2nd. Jeremy Powers still leads North Americans.
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A Closer Look At UCI Standings
Posted on 19. Oct, 2011 by lyne.
Yesterday, the UCI issued the first Cyclocross Rankings of the 2011/12 season causing a surprise to many. The updated rules, which included how the rankings would be calculated, were issued this past summer and were missed by many – including yours truly.
The UCI ranking (or classification) is of prime importance because it is used for [...]
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Compton Tops UCI Cross Rankings; Powers Top American Man
Posted on 18. Oct, 2011 by lyne.
American Katie Compton tops the first UCI Cyclocross Ranking of the 2011/2012 season with Jeremy Powers the highest American Elite man, in 15th spot.
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Calendars Everywhere: A Closer Look At 2012 USA Cycling NRC and NCC
Posted on 13. Oct, 2011 by lyne.
As a friend said, “The USA Cycling National Criterium Calendar is out. Not to be confused with the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar, the USA Cycling Professional Tour, the USA Pro Cycling Challenge or the USA CRITS series.”
Let’s try and clarify as much as possible. We knew it was coming, and yesterday USA Cycling [...]
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