Archive for November, 2009
Looking back at ECXC II
Back in 2004, EuroCrossCamp II was just getting underway. Shaking the legs out after a long flight is one of the first priorities…that and getting your bike from baggage claim! Here’s some insight to that second Camp by Director Geoff Proctor:
Quick report from Beernem Belgium B race today (Sven Vantourenhout’s home
training parcours):
The guys [...]
ECXC on Twitter & Facebook
Check us out on Twitter and Facebook at EuroCrossCamp. We’ll be posting race updates and results as they unfold in Belgium during Camp on both sites along with results on the ECXC site’s News & Results. You’ll be the first ones on the block to know the inside scoop on how the crew [...]
catholic [lower case]
Interesting to follow the Belgian media’s intrigue-bordering-on-pestering of Lars Boom’s decision to commit fully to the road. Just a few weekends ago (during the Nommay World Cup), they again put the same questions to him, seemingly clutching for some sort of miraculous reversal.
Lars is a gracious guy. He figures prominently in the book I’ve been [...]
Selections are up for ECXC VII
EuroCrossCamp VII (2009-2010)
Juniors
• Chris Wallace KCCX/Navigators Ins./Verge Shawnee, KS
• Skyler Trujillo Black Sheep Jr. Cycling Fort Collins, CO
• Jeff Bahnson Thule/Van Dessel [...]
Selections Coming Soon!
Selections for EuroCrossCamp VII will be out very soon. Stayed tuned for the updates and the big announcement. We’ll post them here on the website in the Director’s Journal.
Proctor Joins UCI ‘Cross Commission
Geoff Proctor, Director of EuroCrossCamp, was recently named to the UCI Cyclo-cross Commission. He replaces Adam Myerson as the only American on the five-person committee. Proctor has been appointed through 2013. He sits on the committee with Sven Nys, Simon Burney, Brian Cookson and Peter Van Den Abeele. Nys replaces Erwin Vervecken [...]
EuroCrossCamp Sponsors USGP Junior Races
The US Grand Prix of Cyclocross (USGP) has a new sponsor for the Junior Races (UCI 17/18) at both Mercer Cup and the Stanley Portland Cup cyclocross races. Both races are selection races for the up coming 2009/2010 Junior and U23 National Teams. With this exciting sponsorship, these races will be the only [...]
En avant les progrès (Forward Progress)
Recently appointed to the UCI Cyclocross Commission, I made a quick trip to Euroland over the weekend to our first meeting in Nommay, France. To be able to represent at the governing body level of the sport is an honor and I’m proud to do it to further the sport we all love. The meeting [...]


