2015 Development Schedule
The ChainStay is pleased to announce our 2015 development schedule! For 2015 we are upping our game and providing our guests even more opportunities to excel in Belgium and develop into better riders....
View ArticleDreaming of the Koppenberg
Who is excited to watch the Koppenberg Cross this Saturday? We are! And to get everyone excited for the race we decided to put together a quick promo video to get everyone ready! What we are the most...
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2015 / 2016 UCI Cyclocross Calendar – Analysis
Each year on the Friday before World Cyclocross Championships the UCI drops the following years calendar of UCI ranked cross races. It’s when we get all excited to see what new races are on the...
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Panda with a plan …
In her recent rider diary on CX magazine Amanda Nauman talked about the up and coming cross season and how she will more than likely not be able to race her favorite race of all, Cross Vegas. If I were...
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E3 Prijs Harelbeke – Getting to the Bottom of the Problem
Ad Controversy you say? Well the internet decided it was time to get in fluff about this years E3 Prijs Harelbeke’s official poster. And at first glance one can see why? The texts reads “Who squeezes...
View ArticleSplitting Cycling Prize Money
Every once in a while we get to peak into pro cycling at it’s inner workings and today we were able to see a breakdown of what a team like Trek Factory Racing does when splitting prize money. Gregory...
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Nokere Koerse 2015: Video
This week we ventured the incredibly long distance of 8km to bring you our race report. Nokere Koerse is about as hometown of a race as we get, less the iconic Tour of Flanders, here at The ChainStay....
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2015 U23 – Elite Devo Camp Review
We’ve been a bit more quiet here on the website than we would really like. Much of that is due to the busyness of my schedule these days, so apologies on the tardiness of the post. 2015 is something of...
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Fall 2015 Update
We have been a bit quiet on our website these past months. It’s not that we haven’t had anything to post, just been quite busy with running things and well, life. A very busy summer saw Gregg lead the...
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2016 Development Programs
The ChainStay is pleased to announce our 2016 development schedule! Our 2016 Development schedule: U23 & Elite Development Camp — April 13th to June 14th, 2015 Junior & Youth Development Camp...
View ArticleKoppenberg – A Mountain of Bananas
This past weekend we had the pleasure of hosting Brittlee Bowman of the Richard Sachs Cycling Team. Brittlee was given the opportunity to come over and race the Koppenberg Cyclocross for free through...
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We remember Belle
This is the hardest Blog post we’ve ever had to write. Last week we had to say goodbye to our beloved four legged family member Belle. We are still getting used to the great void that she has left in...
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Team Tactics in Cyclocross
One of the interesting aspects of cyclocross is that despite the fact that people are often riding for teams, team tactics (for the most part) don’t factor into races. But just every so often, they...
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Can the US compete in CX internationally?
An interesting bit of conversation came up on Facebook from Greg Keller (Mud & Cowbells) about the state of US cyclocross competitiveness on an international scale. Notice: this will be a rant. OK,...
View Article2016 World CX Championships Predictions
As we approach the penultimate sleep before the 2016 World Championships we preview our picks for the winners of the races. Men’s Start list Women’s Start List U23 Men Start List U23 Women Start List...
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2016 Masters Cyclocross World Championships Tour
Would you like to race the 2016 Masters Cyclocross World Championships in Mol, Belgium? Then we have the perfect option for a fully supported trip to the holy land of cyclocross. Our Masters World...
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2017 Development Programs
Our 2017 Development Camp Schedule: U23 & Elite Development Camp — April 11th to June 7th, 2017 Junior & Youth Development Camp — July 11th to August 7th, 2017 Women’s Cycling Development Camp...
View ArticleMarch 2020 Special
Come join The ChainStay this March 2020 for a special offer. Stay for a minimum of 7 nights and enjoy a special offer, a free race day chase with Gregg. Experience Belgian cycling like a local chasing...
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2021 Belgian Registration Rules Update
I hope everyone is having a safe 2021. This is just a quick update for the new rules regarding registration for Belgian amateur races in 2021. The rules have changed and as of May 18th all races from...
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