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Choosing CX Tires – The Wyman Method

Choosing CX Tires – The Wyman Method

Choosing the right tread on race day is one of the biggest puzzles for CX racers. These insights by Helen Wyman are a great view into an athlete's head during testing.

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Tubulars V TLR

Tubulars V TLR

Which System is Better?

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Summer-izing Your Handmade Cyclocross Tires

Summer-izing Your Handmade Cyclocross Tires

How Should I Prepare My Handmade CX Tires for Summer Storage? Nothing is worse than hopping on your tubs for an early autumn race only to find the base tape peeling away and the sidewalls completely dry or rotten. Follow...

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Pim Ronhaar - Preparing for the Biggest Stages

Pim Ronhaar - Preparing for the Biggest Stages

After a tough off-season, Pim Ronhaar (Baloise Trek Lions) is slowly finding his form. This season, he has earned podiums in Heerderstrand and Herentals and is currently sitting fifth in the World Cup Overall after three top-10s, including a podium...

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Across The Ocean - The Atmosphere of Cyclocross

Across The Ocean - The Atmosphere of Cyclocross

While many North American cyclocrossers have traveled to Europe to race, far fewer Europeans have based themselves in America for an extended block. British Rider Helen Wyman was one of the first. In fact, the Chicane tread pattern was developed...

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FLANDRIEN IS COMING

FLANDRIEN IS COMING

Challenge is renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence in the cycling industry. The Flandrien Cyclocross tire is the latest proof of our dedication to pushing the boundaries of tire technology. By developing and integrating this latest tread design...

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Thibau Nys - Interview "I WILL JOIN THE BIG 3"

Thibau Nys - Interview "I WILL JOIN THE BIG 3"

From the early days navigating the challenging landscapes of cycling to the relentless pursuit of perfection, his life is interwoven with the very essence of cyclocross. As we sit down with the U23 CX World Champion, we uncover the details...

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Challenge Athletes Shine in Europe and America!

Challenge Athletes Shine in Europe and America!

At the European Cyclocross Championships, several cyclists won in an exciting demonstration of athleticism and perseverance, displaying their amazing talents and endurance, for a total of 3 medals: Jente Michels (Men U23) - 1st Place Cameron Mason (Men Elite) -...

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Cyclocross - Rising Above Career Adversities

Cyclocross - Rising Above Career Adversities

Being a professional in a discipline as demanding as cyclocross has many challenges. We interviewed cyclocross professionals Clara Honsinger and Amy Perryman to learn the challenges they face and how they rise above. Honsinger is the three-time and reigning U.S....

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