Cyclocross Radio

Weekly interview show following the biggest cyclocross races in the US and Europe.

Episode 189 | Scott Kelly 07/02/2020

Episode 189 | Scott Kelly Scott Kelly does it all. Bike shop owner, pro team mechanic, Team Canada cycling manager, Cycling Canada board member and driver of the RV. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/15064913

Episode 188 | Tobin Ortenblad 06/23/2020

Episode 188 | Tobin Ortenblad Tobin Ortenblad joins Zach and Bill to chat about his Big Rides for a Big Cause project and how he's holding up with no racing. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/14926928

Episode 187 | Adam Austin in the Media Pit 06/13/2020

Episode 187 | Adam Austin in the Media Pit Adam Austin (@followadam) joins Micheal, Zach and Bill in the Media Pit for a frank conversation on race and cycling. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/14811302

Episode 186 | Michael van den Ham in the Media Pit 05/13/2020

Episode 186 | Michael van den Ham in the Media Pit On episode 186 of Cyclocross Radio, Canadian cyclocross champ, Mike van den Ham, climbs into the media pit. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/14404709

Episode 185 | Jonny Sundt 04/23/2020

Episode 185 | Jonny Sundt Jonny Sundt, commentator for FloBikes and former domestic pro road and cyclocross racer, has come up a lot in recent shows, so it was time we sat down with the man himself. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/14107208

Episode 184 | Chris McGovern 04/10/2020

Episode 184 | Chris McGovern Chris McGovern has been racing bikes since he was five years old. More recently he is the coach to some of the top cyclocross athletes in North America, a guy who has experience running the US Cyclocross program, a framebuilder, and in his spare time, an ultra-endurance runner. We talk about all of that and more. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/13942118

Episode 183 | Zac Daab and Terry Buchanan 04/03/2020

Episode 183 | Zac Daab and Terry Buchanan Terry Buchanan and Zac Daab were two of the main people behind Tacoma Cyclocross Nationals. They also run Low Pressure Promotions, which hosts MFG Cyclocross and other great racing series. Terry and Zac called in to chat about the history of Seattle-area cyclocross and the behind-the-scenes look at the 2019 USA Cycling Cyclocross Championships. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/13840508

Episode 182 | Micah Rice 03/26/2020

Episode 182 | Micah Rice Micah Rice, former National Events VP at USA Cycling and current VP at Sports Strategies and director of the 4 day Pikes Peak Apex MTB race, joins us for a wide ranging conversation that covers the 2013 Cyclocross World Championships, a slew of CXNATS memories, and some really good advice and strategies for race organizers. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/13707986

Episode 181 | Tim Johnson 03/19/2020

Episode 181 | Tim Johnson Tim Johnson returns to Cyclocross Radio to catch up, tell some stories from the NORBA days and the glory days of racing U.S. cyclocross. We hope this is a small diversion from everything else going on in the world at large and our smaller cycling world. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/13620896

Episode 180 | Brad Sohner 03/13/2020

Episode 180 | Brad Sohner Brad Sohner, veteran cycling broadcaster and race announcer, joins Bill for a long overdue conversation. We talk about how to grow US cyclocross through broadcasts and reminisce about cyclocross nationals gone by. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/13536728

Episode 179 | T-Bex Crashes The Media Pit 02/29/2020

Episode 179 | T-Bex Crashes The Media Pit On episode 179 of Cyclocross Radio, Becca Fahringer gets into the pit and gives us the inside scoop on racing in Europe, Worlds, Betsema and world-wide cyclocross celebrity. She also wades into tape-gate and then solves North American Cyclocross. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/13352837

Episode 178 | Scot Herrmann's Top Five Things From 2019-20 02/23/2020

Episode 178 | Scot Herrmann's Top Five Things From 2019-20 Scot Herrmann returns to share his final five things that had him excited about the 2019-2020 cyclocross season. As a special bonus, he also gives us his season end superlatives. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/13261199

Episode 177 | New Rules, New Calendar 02/16/2020

Episode 177 | New Rules, New Calendar Zach, Micheal and Bill enter the pit and get into the weeds with the latest amendments to the UCI cyclocross rules and the living document that is the UCI calendar. We also talk a bit about Lille. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/13172051

Episode 176 | 2020 Cyclocross World Championships 02/09/2020

Episode 176 | 2020 Cyclocross World Championships Zach and Bill enter the pit to break down the recent 2020 Cyclocross World Championships, which took place in Dubendorf, Switzerland. Micheal was out on assignment this week, but will be back for the next one. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/13076540

Episode 175 |Hoogerheide and Worlds Picks 02/01/2020

Episode 175 |Hoogerheide and Worlds Picks The cyclocross media pit convenes to recap the Hoogerheide World Cup and give their cyclocross world championship picks. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/12973118

Episode 174 | Nommay and Tainted BurgerTime 01/24/2020

Episode 174 | Nommay and Tainted BurgerTime In the Media Pit this week, Zach, Micheal and Bill discuss the return of Denise Betsema and the Nommay World Cup. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/12871667

Episode 173 | OPP Yeah You Know Me-Dia Pit 01/19/2020

Episode 173 | OPP Yeah You Know Me-Dia Pit Zach, Micheal and Bill discuss Belgian CXNats and the US Worlds Team. We then create OPP and other advanced cyclocross analytics. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/12794996

Episode 172| Katie Compton and Tricia Fleischer Live! 01/09/2020

Episode 172| Katie Compton and Tricia Fleischer Live! Episode 172 is a show recorded live at the Trek Bikes Shop in Tacoma, Washington, during the 2019 U.S. Cyclocross National Championships. The panel included Katie Compton and Trek Collective racer, Tricia Fleischer. Cyclocross Radio is part of the Wide Angle Podium network and it's our donor drive! Please consider becoming a member. Go to to learn more and contribute. Get 15% off the new Worx Hydroshot power washer by going to and using the code GEARUP. Check out the final Voler Apparel CX Heat Check Power Rankings at Please subscribe to Cyclocross Radio and all of the Wide Angle Podium shows on , if that’s how you consume podcasts. Also, rate and review on Apple Podcasts, even if it’s not the way you consume podcasts. To keep up to date, follow @cxhairs on and . Have a question, comment, complaint or general inquiry? Hit us up at And don't hesitate to call the helpline: 405-CXHAIRS. Need coffee? (Trick question, you do). Check out our partnership with Grimpeur Bros and the amazingly tasty Hello Cyclocross Friends! Espresso blend. You can get these flavorful and possibly magical beans here: /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/12683078

Episode 171 | The Media Pit on Kerstperiode 12/31/2019

Episode 171 | The Media Pit on Kerstperiode Zach, Micheal and Bill discuss the Belgian cyclocross kerstperiode. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/12579572

Episode 170 | The Media Pit on CXNATS 12/20/2019

Episode 170 | The Media Pit on CXNATS Zach, Micheal and Bill reconvene for the Media Pit's 2019 CXNATS post-mortem. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/12487346

Episode 169 | The Media Pit on Ruts n Guts and Pit Bikes 12/06/2019

Episode 169 | The Media Pit on Ruts n Guts and Pit Bikes Micheal, Zach and Bill pull out the storylines from Ruts n Guts before debating whether pit bikes should be excluded from amateur racings. That and more on this episode of The Media Pit. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/12311597

Episode 168 | Keith Garrison and Rainey Park 11/27/2019

Episode 168 | Keith Garrison and Rainey Park Keith Garrison is the race organizer for Rainey Park, a cyclocross race that takes place in a small park in Queens, New York. And, boy, does he have a fun story to share with you, cyclocross friends. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/12205082

Episode 167 | The Media Pit on Supercross & Major Taylor 11/22/2019

Episode 167 | The Media Pit on Supercross & Major Taylor Micheal, Zach and Bill run down the storylines they are following after Supercross Cup and Major Taylor Cup and what these races portend for the rest of the domestic season and CX Nationals. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/12137327

Episode 166 | The Media Pit (Pan American and Euro Champs) 11/17/2019

Episode 166 | The Media Pit (Pan American and Euro Champs) Micheal, Zach and Bill pull the curtain back on the Pan American Championships. Get the inside scoop on that and the Euro Championships from inside the media pit. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/12070049

Episode 165 | The Media Pit (MvdP, Really Rad & PanAm Preview) 11/07/2019

Episode 165 | The Media Pit (MvdP, Really Rad & PanAm Preview) Michael, Zach and Bill talk about Michael van der Poel's return to cyclocross, Really Rad Festival of Cyclocross and the upcoming Pan American Cyclocross Championships. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/11949218

Episode 164 | The Cat 5 Show : Cyclocross Universe 11/01/2019

Episode 164 | The Cat 5 Show : Cyclocross Universe Scrambling for time this week and didn’t get to record a Media Pit ep as planned. Not to leave you without anything to put in your ears, I had some thoughts that have been rattling around in my head and what better place to get those out into the universe than in another Cat 5 episode. Why Cat 5? Because the goal is to keep it around 35 minutes. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/11868986

Episode 163 | Media Pit (DCCX and Bern) 10/25/2019

Episode 163 | Media Pit (DCCX and Bern) Michael, Zach and Bill talk about the new cyclocross World Cup format, DCCX and the Bern World Cup in another edition of the Media Pit. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/11776598

Episode 162 | Stephen Hyde, Live From Rapha DC 10/22/2019

Episode 162 | Stephen Hyde, Live From Rapha DC For episode 162 of Cyclocross Radio we are live on tape from the Rapha DC Clubhouse with US Cyclocross national Champion and Cannondale Cyclocrossworld athlete, Stephen Hyde. On the thursday evening preceding DCCX weekend, Hyde took us back to his early days of racing and the pivotal role the DC scene played in shaping his future. We also talked about the current state of US and world cyclocross and where we can go from here. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/11739224

Episode 161 | The Media Pit (Charm City and US Open) 10/18/2019

Episode 161 | The Media Pit (Charm City and US Open) This week in the Media Pit we are breaking down all the action that took place in Baltimore at Charm City Cross and Boulder at the US Open of Cyclocross. We then dive into the EuroCross scene before finishing up with a breakdown of what's happening on the CX Heat Check. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/11690138

Episode 160 | The Media Pit (FayetteCross) 10/11/2019

Episode 160 | The Media Pit (FayetteCross) Same cast, new name. Welcome to The Media Pit presented by Cyclocross Radio. Cyclocross Magazine's Zach Schuster and Micheal Boedigheimer of Yeah You Ride! join Bill in the Media Pit to talk about FayetteCross, Euro racing and the CX Heat Check. /episode/index/show/crosshairsradio/id/11610284

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