THE MOST ANTICIPATED of the early-season races in New York, Grant’s Tomb Criterium offers a fast and challenging course that over the years has seen its share of both successful breakaways and field sprints, all fought out on the streets... (Continue reading)
The 2010 season began early for some New York City roadies with Brooklyn-based team Deno's Wonder Wheel's participation in the Tour of the Bahamas.... (Continue reading)
Ian Landau (Kissena) made the trip out to Staten Island again this year in hopes of improving on his top 20 at SICX 1.0. He found the weather, fans, and food to his liking. And, yeah, there was blood.... (Continue reading)
My penultimate weekend of CX racing for 2009 took place in gorgeous conditions on Long Island last weekend. I scored my best result in a CX race and enjoyed watching the other riders battle it out. Race directors on the... (Continue reading)
This past Sunday I headed down to Jamesburg, N.J., for Cat and Kitten Cross Presented by HPCX. What a great course they got there! I savored my hole-shot skills, then imploded, then battled my nemesis, then drank a beer or... (Continue reading)
Brooklyn-based crossman and Beacon survivor Ian Landau headed down south deep into New Jersey this weekend for some cyclocross results. Read about how he did, who he beat, who beat him, and why he's on track for a strong second... (Continue reading)
On a picture-perfect autumn day in New Jersey, I competed in the Westwood Velo Cross race. I got to test-race a new bike, ride some tubulars for the first time in a cross race, and experience amazing back pain. What... (Continue reading)
Cold rain, mud and sand pits, off-camber surfing, tailgating: Granogue was all I was told it would be and more. Sure enough, I suffered and hated life for a good chunk of the race. But I also got a big... (Continue reading)
CR contributor and Brooklyn-based crossman Ian Landau makes a strong comeback in Delaware after thinking seriously about throwing in the towel. Read his race report—and learn why he's happy about mud.... (Continue reading)
After doing my first cross race on Saturday, up in Newburgh, N.Y., I managed to improve a bit on Sunday, and crashed headfirst into the first set of barriers on the first lap after riding second wheel. WTF?... (Continue reading)