December 26, 2006 - Cross News

Driscoll Travels to Europe for Pre-World’s Cyclocross Racing

Jamey Driscoll will make two separate trips to Europe in the next few weeks to prepare and then race at the Cyclocross World Championships for under-23’s. He left on his first trip just a few days ago and will be staying Belgium with some of the other top cyclocross racers from the US.

You can read about the trip on cyclingnews.com and Driscoll also got a nice mention of his “Def Leppard-style mullet” on velonews.com.

Race program
December 23: Wachtebeke
December 26: Hofstade - World Cup #9
December 27: Sylvester Cyclo-cross, Torhout
December 28: Loenhout - GvA trophy #5
December 29: Middlekerke
December 31: Diegem - SuperPrestige #5
January 1: GP Sven Nys, Baal - GvA trophy #6
January 2: GP De Ster, St Niklaas
January 3: Centrumcross Surhuisterveen

White and Cody Finish Top-10 in US Cyclocross Rankings

USA Cycling has just released the final overall standings in the National Ranking Calendar’s cyclocross rankings, and Matt White finished in 3rd place behind powerhouse professionals Tim Johnson (Cyclocrossworld.com/Cannondale) and Ryan Trebon (Kona). Michael Cody finished up in 9th place and both riders are the only two amateurs in the standings! Scroll down to the bottom of this post on cyclingnews.com to see the list.

White Bunny Hopping Video

If you missed seeing Matt White hopping the barriers at cyclocross nationals, check out this video at youtube.com and hear the roar of the crowd!