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cyclocross, News, Noosa, Racing, team - July 29, 2014

Castelli to supply Noosa Cyclocross Team

Great news folks – Castelli will equip the professional Noosa Cyclocross Team with clothing for the upcoming cross season. Here’s the official the press release that was send out to the media yesterday – new team, new responsibilities, new equipment, new approach. It’s going to be a huge departure in almost every way possible. Allen Krughoff and Meredith Miller Sign Noosa Finest Yoghurt as Title Sponsor for Rider-Owned Professional Cyclocross Team. Allen Krughoff and Meredith Miller announced today that they have signed Bellvue, Colorado-based Noosa Finest Yoghurt as title sponsor for the newest cyclocross program in professional cycling. Krughoff, formerly of Raleigh-Clement, and Miller, formerly of California Giant Berry Farms/Specialized, will function as team co-owners and team co-managers while racing a domestic schedule for the 2014/2015 cyclocross season. “Having been with Cal Giant since I first started racing ‘cross, this is all a really big change – but it’s an exciting one,” said Miller. “I’m stepping into unknown territory in owning and running a team, and it definitely comes with a new sense of responsibility to our partners and the sport. We’ve only signed Noosa for one year, but it’s my hope that we’re laying the foundations for a program that will grow. I’d ...

No-compromises, cyclocross suit

Cyclocross is all about going all out, running dismounts, flying remounts, and pedaling no matter what – snow, rain, mud. It takes a special breed of rider, and equipment, to thrive. Partnering with some of the best CX athletes in the world, including Team Cannondale p/b Cyclocrossworld.com, gave us the ideal proving ground to make the most innovative cyclocross apparel to date. With the ‘Cross Sanremo Speed Suit, we’ve incorporated all the features of our best racewear in this no-compromises cyclocross speedsuit. The SanRemo construction frees you from bib straps while giving you an open front for maximum ventilation. The lightly fleeced top portion provides the extra warmth you need in frosty or wet conditions. Stand up in a typical road / time trial skinsuit and the zipper starts to pull. The bottom of the zipper is the most common area of failure, leading to tears or the hidden zipper coming apart. The Castelli’s Cyclocross Suit, a jersey-and-shorts combo, the upper part is essentially a full zip jersey with an improved fit is designed to enhance range of motion dynamics unique to this demanding discipline. Details include a longer center front and more shoulder room for off the bike flexibility when ...

Testing the ‘Cross SanRemo Speedsuit

When it comes to leading the way in technological advancements in racing apparel Castelli lead the way. Following on from the success of the Sanremo Speedsuit that Johan Vansummeren rode to victory in to win Paris-Roubaix it is evident that the Castelli speedsuit does indeed provide “an unfair advantage”!

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6.0, cross, CW, cx, cyclo, cyclocross, glove, Gloves, News, Product talk - October 10, 2011

Oh yeah let’s cross again – CW 6.0 Cross Gloves!

Oh yeah let’s cross again like we did last Winter. Oh yes – it’s what all cyclo-cross devotees have been waiting for all year – time to dust off those cowbells – you’ve been prepping your cross bike, starting cross training clinics already and are probably now raring to go!

Matching with your new custom Castelli Cyclo-cross Suit, the new cyclo-cross glove will complete your kit for the season ahead.

Butler dominant at Cross Crusade opener

Sue Butler (River City Bicycles-Ridley) left a strong impression on the local women’s field on Sunday, opening a gap early on and holding it all the way to a solo victory in front of a boisterous home crowd. The Portland-based pro racer took the coveted win at the iconic Alpenrose Dairy, which hosts the season-opener of the Cross Crusade, one of the nation’s largest cyclocross series.

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Mild temperatures and overcast skies took a turn half-way through the Elite Men’s and Women’s race with the sudden appearance of rain, turning the off-camber sections of the course into sodden clumps of churned grass and slick mud.