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Here is another fine batch of lens work from the USAC National Cyclocross Championship. Area photographers found a lot of color and action (not to mention local faces): Maia Ades gallery here. A link to Nancy Macdonald's photos. Alex Grigsby photos. Marlo Holt of Paceline Products, one of the event sponsors shot these. Some pictures… Continue reading More Pics From Nationals

FLASH! We have just been informed by a reliable source that Chris Wallace has been selected for the Worlds Team. Stay Tuned. Chris Wallace will be packing his bags to head for Euro Cyclocross Camp this week. Mr. Wallace finished on the podium at Nationals (that's Chris in the KCCX kit). Wallace is still taking donations… Continue reading Local Heads To Europe For CX UPDATED WALLACE MAKES TEAM

The 2008 USAC Cyclocross Championship finshed up with another round of gnarly Kansas City weather. All the results are here at the KCCX page. Promoter Bill Marshall again rose to the challenge of managing athletes, sponsors, governing bodies (cycling and city), and venue to produce a world class event. Photos continue to come in to the… Continue reading Nationals Wrap

Plenty of great action with falling temperature. The Single Speeders and Collegiates missed most of the cold front. But the Elite Women and Elite Men got the full effect of racing on winter hard pack. Ryan Trebon and Katy Compton made it look fast and easy. Full resuls coming at www.kccrossnationals .com and lots of… Continue reading CX Nationals Day 4

Results from the third day of racing at Tiffany Springs Park are here. Very different conditions today: mostly dry and ripping fast. Photos should be up soon at the Lanterne Rouge site (check the banner ad on the Kansas City page: It's the pirate). The newsteam hung out with Ned Overend at the after party at… Continue reading National CX Day 3 Shorts

Another slippery morning of racing at the USAC Cyclocross National Championships. Roger Harrison has pics coming up here. Joe Houston captured the action in the Men's 45-49 here. Lyle Reynolds has junior pics here. Results are posted here. Parties continue tonight. Check our CX Special Section. More racing tomorrow!

The Localcycling news team will be hitting the Mud And Blood Ball tonight. The first of several cool parties surrounding the Cyclocross Championship weekend. We're tweeting from the course; check the homepage for those updates. Roger Harrison will post a mega amount of pics from Day One at his website this evening: Lanterne Rouge Our… Continue reading Nationals News Shorts 12/11

Things are ready to swing tomorrow at Tiffany Springs. The first day of racing! The parties surrounding the race keep getting bigger and better: Check out our CX Special Section for some updates. AND to ward off the cold, and get amped up to ring those cow bells, one of Localcycling.com's supporters, Scooter's Coffee Shawnee is giving… Continue reading Nationals Ready To Go/Free Coffee

With a storm brewing near Kansas City, this just in from the promoters of Cyclocross Nationasls: …"due to the rain and snow (in the forecast) the KCCX Course will be closed all day Tuesday and most of Wednesday to preserve the course. We want to minimize pre-race damages to the turf… We will make a decision on… Continue reading Pre-riding The Nationals Course

Several of the big names in cyclocross have indicated that if they win the National Championship in Kansas City this week and are selected for the World's Team, they would decline due to road season obligations. Well, we know one youthful competitor who isn't turning down invitations to Europe. And while he hasn't been selected… Continue reading Wallace Wants To Go