Asheville bids for 2014-15 cyclo-cross nationals
Three cities are in the running to host the 2014 and 2015 cyclo-cross National Championships: Boulder, Colorado; Austin, Texas; and Asheville, North Carolina. To determine viability, USA Cycling examines the strength of each bid after reviewing the proposed course, venue location and available facilities. Additionally, USA Cycling meets with the local convention and visitors bureau [...]
NCCX State Championships – Merry Crossmas
The winner of Race #10 of the NC CX series is crowned the State Champion. SmartStop Mock Orange Bikes p/b Ridley took home both pro titles with Travis Livermon and Emily Shields winning the men’s and women’s pro races. A world class cyclo-cross course was built for the State Championship in Winston Salem’s Washington Park by the [...]
North Carolina Cyclo-Cross Series #8
The 8th race in the NC State Cyclo-cross Series was held at the Statesville Airport. It’s a new venue for the series and event organizer Neal Boyd of Charlotte Sports Cycling. The airport provided a mostly flat course with tons of technical turns, stairs and a gravel section It featured a drop into a bowl [...]
SC State Cyclocross Championships
On the south side of the Greenville Zoo, amidst the wailing of the Gibbons, a dour struggle was taking place with an animal character all its own for the coveted title of South Carolina Cyclocross Champion. In a hard fought battle that saw a new leader every lap, a race of contrasts emerged… Noah “The [...]
North Meck Cyclocross Series #4
Huntersville NC: Proper cyclocross weather finally came to the Carolinas for the last round of the North Meck Cyclocross Series on Tuesday night. Racers were challenged with a wet, windy course and temperatures in the high 30’s. Afternoon rain tapered off before registration opened, but the course got slick and muddy as the night went [...]
North Carolina Grand Prix – Day 2
Day 2 of the Hunter SUBARU North Carolina Grand Prix presented by Liberty Bicycles marked repeat victories for Ben Berden (Ops Ale – Stoemper) and Chloe Forsman (Race Club 11). Berden drove the field to a fast start today. He took the whole shot on the long paved road and attacked immediately. Leading from whistle [...]
Hendersonville, NC Cyclocross Grand Prix
Day 1 of the Hunter SUBARU North Carolina Grand Prix presented by Liberty Bicycles brought in national talent from 16 states and one foreign country – Belgium. The crisp temperatures and dry ground created a fast course that included a run-up ‘wall’, barriers and very long climb in the woods. In the men’s race it [...]
North Carolina CX Series Number 5
Charlotte hosted stop 5 of the NC state cyclocross series. A big crowd was on hand at Veteran’s Park, just outside center city. It was real cyclocross racing – the park had peak foliage, kid’s races, waffles, dogs, blankets and boots! Robert Marion (Robert Marion American Classic/Blue) got his second win in the series. Robert [...]
North Meck Cyclocross Series #2
Charlotte area racers were treated to a tight, technical course for round 2 of the North Meck Cyclocross Series on Tuesday night. The race management crew from Charlotte Sports Cycling added a spiral section, several off-camber turns, and reversed the course direction from last week- providing a good challenge and a much different feel from [...]
North Carolina Cyclo-Cross Series – Salisbury
Salisbury, NC played host to the fourth stop of The 2011 North Carolina Cyclo-Cross Series. The course was super dry and weather was a perfect 58 degrees. It’s a great setup for spectators. The barriers, the tight downhill chicanes and the steps are all a short walk from each other. The wooded trail section is [...]
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