Cyclocross

Interested in the sport of cyclocross?
The New York Times has a pretty good story about the emerging sport. It begins:

"The burgeoning pro tour for the sport of cyclocross had a successful fall: big crowds, thrilling finishes, the emergence of a superstar in the 6-foot-5 Ryan Trebon. But because of what most people consider good weather at several stops throughout the country, the United States Gran Prix of Cyclocross, in its third year, headed into last weekend’s finale here lacking mud, one of the sport’s most important elements."