State champions crowned at cyclocross race in Estacada (Photo Gallery)
(Images by Drew Coleman)
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From road racing to mountain biking and everything in between, browse the headlines below for coverage of Portland’s competitive racing scene.
Portland racers grapple with transgender participation debate
The global debate over the presence of transgender athletes in competitive sports has hit our local racing scene.
OBRA gets two-year commitment for racing at Alpenrose Dairy
The latest twist in the Alpenrose Dairy sale saga is a good one for bicycle racing fans.
Cyclocross Crusade at Rainier High School (Photo Gallery)
The cyclocross season is getting serious.
Cyclocross Crusade opening weekend at Alpenrose Dairy (Photo Gallery)
(Photos by Drew Coleman)
Racing can continue (for now) at Alpenrose Dairy, despite sale
This weekend the 50 acres of land around Alpenrose Dairy in Portland’s southwest hills will be teeming with cyclocross racers and fans. The hills, kitschy village, and velodrome have provided a route for the kickoff event of the River City Bicycles Cyclocross Crusade for many years. This year a dark cloud has hung over Alpenrose … Read more
Clara Honsinger snags podium spot in World Cup cyclocross opener
“Incredible. This was absolutely a surprise. For anyone who’s been watching her rise through the ranks this is something you dream of happening you just don’t expect it to happen so soon.”
Your guide to Portland’s 2019 cyclocross season
It feels strange to write this during a heat wave, but cyclocross season is here. And if you’re new to Portland’s bike scene, let us be the first to tell you this is a very big deal.