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Last Call for Cross!
You think the road season is in full swing now that Qatar is in the books. This must mean cross season is over, right? Nope, you'd be mistaken! For you fellow cross junkies, there are not one but two (TWO!) chances to catch some more muddy action before the season is well and truly over. The two...
Cross Worlds Power Poll: Women's Edition!
Cross Worlds start tomorrow! If you can't tell, I am just a little excited. And no, it's not just the doppio I just tossed back. We've previewed the Elite Men and their U-23 counterparts, but we have said nothing of the glamorous ladies who race every bit as hard and put on a spectacle every...
Cyclocross Worlds: A Preview
Will Stybar win again this year? Photo courtesy of Balint Hamvas, Cyclephotos.co.uk All Rights Reserved Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the second most exciting week of the cyclocross season*, World Championships time! Yes, it is time to crown new world champions and give them lovely white...
Cross Worlds Power Poll!
Happy Cross Worlds Week! I am taking a break between trips to the pharmacy to celebrate the coming Cross-Pocalypse on Sunday, as the world's best come to Koksijde to beat their heads against a wall of Belgian favorites for Rainbow Supremacy. Who will it be? How can we figure this out? What...
Hoogerheide Cyclocross Preview: The World Cup's Farewell Act
Kevin Pauwels was off the pace at Namur's World Cup stop. Don't expect that this weekend. Photo courtesy of Patric Verhoest Ladies and gents, I come bearing sad news indeed. The cyclocross season is within a month of being over. As with the first leaves to adopt a brilliant hue in fall, the end...
Fidea Cyclocross Classic: Leuven.... LIVE!!
Friday 30th December 2011, 15:00 CET; 14:00 GMT; 09:00 US Eastern It's the final standalone race in the Fidea Classics series - and since we've already had two big races this week, and a GVA race (GP Sven Nys!) on New Year's Day, this one is probably the best chance for some of the second-rank...
Yet more cyclocross! GVA Azencross/Loenhout..... LIVE!!!
Wednesday 28th December 2011, 15:00 CET, 09:00 US Eastern What GS said: Yep, cross on Wednesday. Boy, do I love the week between Christmas and New Year's. Cold outside, warm inside. Good drinks to enjoy and cx on tv, does it get any better than that? In true cross tradition the final ...
Post-Christmas Cross! World Cup Heusden-Zolder.......LIVE!!
Monday 26th December 2011, 15:00 CET, 14:00 GMT, 09:00 US Eastern, 06:00 US Pacific, 01:00 on Tuesday, Sydney Australia It's Belgium, it's the middle of winter, most people are recovering from a day of food, drink and family.... except for the cyclists, who are warming up for more cyclocross! I...
Faces of Cross 2011
Since the other sites are doing 2011 retrospectives, it seemed appropriate that The Cafe have one. It became clear that a year long photo essay was too much so instead Cyclocross gets first exposure. A road collection will follow in the coming days. Meredith Miller - Cross Vegas Katerina Nash...
World Cup Namur, a Photo Essay
You've seen the results (Sven Nys and Marianne Vos won), but have you seen just how ridiculously muddy it was? A friend of the cafe provided some excellent pictures for us all to enjoy. The Elite Men podium: Nys, Albert, Vantornout Marianne Vos works her way down one of the gnarliest descents...
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