Photo Highlights from ECXC VI
Thanks to our intrepid photographer, Mario from Cycling-Pics.be, we have a load of photos from this year's camp to share. Just click on the thumbnail to see a bigger version of the image.
Read more...The Final Diaries
Here are the final diaries posted to CyclingNews.com from riders at this year's ECXC IV. Danny Summerhill, Clif Bar Racing: "We...said our thank yous and goodbyes to all the mechanics and staff. If it wasn't for them, none of what we have accomplished in the past two weeks would have ever been possible." Danny Summerhill in Loenhoet taking a 14th place finish. Photo Courtesy Cycling-Pics.be Zach McDonald, Classic Cycles, Bainbridge Island, WA: "Like every rider who comes the camp, I wanted to come away from the camp with new skills and abilities. Since I had not raced yet I wanted...
Read more...GP de Ster, Sint-Nikklas, 02.01.2009
GP de Ster, Sint-Nikklas, 02.01.2009 Elite Men 1 Bart Wellens (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 56.132 Klaas Vantornout (Bel) Sunweb Projob Cycling Team3 Radomir Simunek (Cze) BKCP-Powerplus 0.174 Jan Verstraeten (Bel) KDL-Trans 0.275 Dieter Vanthourenhout (Bel) BKCP-Powerplus 0.59 12 Ryan Trebon (USA) Kona 1.5221 Jeremy Powers (USA) Cyclocrossworld.com-Cannondale 3.3722 Daniel Summerhill (USA) Felt-VMG U23 Cycling Team24 James Driscoll (USA) Cyclocrossworld.com-Cannondale ...
Read more...beat
Camp 6 is done and most of the camp riders are enroute back to the U.S. I'm beat but feeling good about the camp. An incredible campaign with some super good results. Especially in the juniors. Yesterday in Sint Nikaas, watching Cody the Kaiser ride to 2nd, Gavin Mannion to 4th, and Eric tearing up to 6th, I thought to myself, geesh...if our guys could spend a season here, learning better the riders and the nuances to the racing here, they could be a dominant force. Nonetheless, yesterday's results and seeing Zach McD up on the podium in Baal the day before are nice endnotes to the camp. It was also...
Read more...Race Video – GP Sven Nys
"This was the most beautiful and toughest edition ever," Nys said. "Yesterday I was thinking a lot about this race and I absolutely wanted to win it." And win he did. Nys took the race with Zedenek Stybar in second. Cycling News reported: Eventually a chain problem from Stybar created the first gap of a couple of meters which the Belgian exploited to maximum advantage. Nys completed the last lap in the fastest time of the race, reaching a blistering average speed of almost 30 kilometers an hour on the technical frozen course. Here's that last lap that brought the Nys the victory. Keep...
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