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The Southern California Prestige Series of Cyclocross formed in 2005 by an association of  cycling clubs motivated to become the premier cyclocross series in Southern California and the nation! The SoCalCross Prestige Series hosts races weekly across Southern California kicking off with the Happy Hour Tour series of promotional clinics and events running from September to January each year.  SoCalCross also hosts gravel events in the Spring and Summer signature LA Roubaix kicks off our Spring/Summer gravel ride season!

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Happy Holidays to All!

Thanks for racing SoCalCross!
Posted Saturday December 24 2011 by in Uncategorized
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As we take this weekend off for the Christmas weeeknd, we want to thank you for racing SoCalCross and wish you a very Happy Holidays!  Many great memories were made with 18 races in 3 months from San Diego to San Luis Obispo.  As we head into our final month of racing we look forward to crowning our Prestige Series champions – best 11 finishes with the finale Saturrday in Bakersfield part of a two-day cyclocross festival 1/21-22 weekend, also the Nor Cal So Cal Showdown – Sunday.  Enjoy the time off and hope to see you at Cross into 2012 – 12/31… New Year’s Eve – on the last day of 2011 at Pierce College in Woodland Hills.  Let’s toast to good times and good friends!  And of course, thanks go our sponsors, our presenting sponsor Spy Optic, our gold crown events sponsor Shimano, our leaders jersey sponsor, Voler and our Series Bike Shops especially: Jenson USA, Montrose Bike Shop, Rock N Road Cyclery and Cynergy Cycles for supporting the growth of our sport!

Hope you enjoyed some favorite moments in 2011 thanks to our talented photogs… Kenneth Hill – Lights & Shadows, Jon Neuman, Corey Keizer, Brian Black Hodes – Velo Images, Dan Munson, Jeff Urban to name a few  and of course, our SoCalCrossers!

SCPS #17-18: Santa Cross Weekend Complete!

Historic All Fixed Gear & Doggie Cross Championships of the Park!
Posted Monday December 19 2011 by in Cyclocross, Outside All Day, Results
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An historic weekend of CX at Santa Cross 2011 complete! Races 17 & 18 of the SoCalCross Prestige Series Presented by Spy Optic took place in the City of Los Angeles’ largest Park… Griffith Park and sat in a quaint park in Vermont Canyon next the the Greek Theater where summer concerts take place.  Please thank the City Los Angeles Dept of Recreation and Parks for allowing us to host cyclocross here.

Saturday was the SoCalCross Championships of the Park presented by Cadence including the first ever All Fixed Gear CX Race presented by Orange 20 Bikes.  The All Fixed Cross race included categories for all things fixed gear, including brake-less!  The race brought Champion New York Bike Messenger, Austin Horse to the line and for the top Fixie.  The day also offered one-day championships for all Prestige Series categories.  Moto-star Ben Bostrom (ShoAir) handled the course and took the men’s elite race. Christina Probert-Turner (The TEAM SoCalCross) showed her power and handling skills for a solid victory in the elite women’s race.

Sunday was holiday themed Day 2 of Prestige Series racing sanctioned by USAC gave riders wanting ranking points for the upcoming Cyclocross National Championships in Wisconsin in 3 weeks. It also saw the first ever Doggie Cross – we let the dogs out on this one ; ) Top Dog Podium and Best Dressed Costume prizes were awarded.

Thanks to teams for making this weekend a success:  Cadence Cycling, Mudfoot, The Juice, Montrose Bike Shop and The TEAM!

Complete results and race report coming soon!  Thanks for racing SoCalCross!

RACE REPORT AT:  OUTSIDEALLDAY.COM

Results for both days

RESULTS FOR SCPS #17:  SATURDAY’S CHAMPIONSHIPS OF THE PARK

RESULTS FOR SCPS #18 SUNDAY’S SANTA CROSS

SCPS #18: Santa Cross Sunday! Holiday themed Prestige Series action!

USA Cycling ranking points, Doggie Cross, Santa's Team Relay Race, Joy Ride Around the Park
Posted Sunday December 18 2011 by in Cinic, Cyclocross, Outside All Day, Registration, Results, Schedule, Uncategorized
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SCPS #17 Saturday of of Santa Cross Weekend is in the books taking place at the city of Los Angeles’ Griffith Park.  There was lots to do including of course CX racing but the day added a couple twists like a Scavenger hunt ride in the Park hosted by Cadence Cycling.  It was also the One Day Championships of the Park including the first ever All-Fixed Gear Championships of the Park presented by Orange 20 Bikes  bringing all kids of riders including champions of fixed gear and 66 year old experienced track cyclies and the LA fixed youth riders for a first time ever race on the Prestige Series schedule this day. Complete report coming out soon!

SCPS #18: SANTA CROSS SUNDAY DEC 18TH… presented by Universal Cycles! – DAY 2 OF SOCALCROSS PRESTIGE SERIES RACING presented by SPY Optic at the City of LA’s largest park… GRIFFITH PARK!

This day will be holiday themed, so wear your favorite costumes and dress up your bike with lots of fun things to do and give back at the same time! CX racing… Ride Around the Park… Doggie Cross… TEAM Relay Cross Race… Boys & Girls Club of LA Toy-Food Drive.

Racers and Riders… bring a toy or canned food to the Park on Sunday and get automatically entered to win some cool prizes including an entry into the Ride for Life George Hincapie Gran Fondo in Santa Clarita. Items will be donated to the Boys and Girls Club of Los Angeles and more!

Racing begins at 9AM each day. Race day registration opens at 7:30am. Course officially opens for inspection at 8:30am.

Never been to Griffith Park? We’ll lead you on a ride around the park on some very nice roads (no bikes on trails please!) closed to cars with spectacular views of the San Fernando and San Gabriel Valleys.  Meet at the Race Expo at 11AM. Ride will include some climbing and descending – road bikes are best. We’ll re-group throughout. Last stop… the infamous Griffith Park Observatory http://www.griffithobs.org/ for likely a view of LA and the Pacific Ocean! Ride is FREE but bring a wrapped toy or canned food for your entry into Ride 4 Life Gran Fondo!

The first annual Doggie Cross takes place Sunday at 1:00PM in the Park. $5 entry donation goes to the Los Angeles Animal Shelter. Custom awards and treats to all! Doggies and owner will compete mass start around a smaller canine and owner friendly cross course. No bikes… costumes encourage. Special prizes for Best Canine Costumes!

Enter the TEAM Santa Cross Costume Relay race Sunday $5 donation directly to: the Friends of Griffith Park. Prizes to Top 3 TEAM! http://www.friendsofgriffithpark.org/

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