2013 NRC and NCC Events Announced, Added to SoCalCycling.com Event Calendars
USA Cycling has announced the 2013 National Racing Calendar (NRC) and National Criterium Calendar (NCC). The premier domestic road cycling calendars sanctioned by USA Cycling begin in the spring and continue into the fall staging races throughout the United States. Riders will compete for standings points tabulated for individual riders as well as teams. Following …
Photo Sequence: Cyclo-crash at Pacifica Crossfest
Things got a little wild and loose early in the Men’s A race at the Pacifica Crossfest, round three of the SoCalCross Prestige Series at Casa Pacifica in Camarillo, CA. In the middle of the lead group, Cory Greenberg (Cynergy, in white) got together with Brandon Gritters (Rock n Road, in black). The resulting mosh …
Watch the Ironman Triathlon World Championship Live
Watch the Ironman Triathlon World Championship Live The Ironman World Championship will stream live from Kailua-Kona, Hawaii today as the top pros and age groupers compete. Athletes will endure a 2.4 mile swim, a 112 mile bike ride, and a 26.2 mile run along the black lava fields of the Kona Coast. The LIVE coverage …
A Look at the SPY Screw Sunglasses
This past year, you may have noticed more and more riders wearing SPY Optics at cycling events. SPY has entered the cycling market with some new, aggressive and stylish eyewear. The SPY Screw is one of the latest in the line up of performance eyewear from SPY. The Screw has several different colored frame lenses …
Rider Diary: Marathon Mountain Bike World Championships, By Dana Weber
Well the race turned into a crazy day in the mud… It’s been 3 days since the race and I barely have enough energy to stay in front of the computer for more than a few minutes at a time. An epic 5.5 hour race in the mud, 24 hour travel day, and stomach virus …
Photos & Report: Beating the Odds at DTLA Historic CX
The 1.9-mile course at the DTLA Historic Cyclocross, round two the 2012-13 SoCalCross Prestige Series, consisted of grass, gravel and poker chips. Not literally, but in terms of racing luck, a long, twisty section ribboned throughout a field of insidious wood chips may as well have been the kind you find at a casino. It …
