# CX **URL:** https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/c/ride/cx/10.md [Latest](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/tags.md) --- ## [About the CX category](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/about-the-cx-category/23)
**Author:** [@tcauduro](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/tcauduro)\ **Replies:** 0
Cross is boss. Talk about tyre pressures and what your favourite kind of hand-up is. --- ## [Guelph Cycling Club Big CX Invitational - Sunday, Nov. 8](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/guelph-cycling-club-big-cx-invitational-sunday-nov-8/10807)
**Author:** [@MarkW](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/MarkW)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [19 October 2026 13:15 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/guelph-cycling-club-big-cx-invitational-sunday-nov-8/10807 "2026-10-19T13:15:58Z")
The Guelph Cycling Club is holding their annual cyclo-cross event at a private farm just outside of town and WCC members are invited, here’s the link to register. It’s $25 for adults and u13 are free. We’ve had a bunch … --- ## [WCC Cyclo-Cross Races - Dam & Mad Cross - Oct 10 & 11](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/wcc-cyclo-cross-races-dam-mad-cross-oct-10-11/10728)
**Author:** [@MarkW](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/MarkW)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [8 October 2026 15:17 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/wcc-cyclo-cross-races-dam-mad-cross-oct-10-11/10728 "2026-10-08T15:17:28Z")
Fall is approaching and that means Waterloo Cycling Club is running two cyclo-cross races soon, Mad and Dam Cross on Oct 10th and 11th in Woodstock at Pittock Conservation Area. All the proceeds from these races go to th… --- ## [Nordic Cats weekly Cyclocross series - Wednesdays starting August 26th](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/nordic-cats-weekly-cyclocross-series-wednesdays-starting-august-26th/10539)
**Author:** [@KevRidesGravel](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KevRidesGravel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2026 20:11 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/nordic-cats-weekly-cyclocross-series-wednesdays-starting-august-26th/10539 "2026-09-15T20:11:34Z")
It’s that time of year for Cyclocross to begin! While the O-Cups aren’t starting for about a month, we do have the weekly Nordic Cats series starting, with this week (August 26th) being the first race (but no series poi… --- ## [Tips for getting into CX](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/tips-for-getting-into-cx/10546)
**Author:** [@Lisa\_F](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Lisa_F)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [26 August 2026 14:41 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/tips-for-getting-into-cx/10546 "2026-08-26T14:41:43Z")
Hello! Something I love about running is how anybody, even a slow jog-walker, can participate in a big race. I’d love to have an outlet for my competitive energy with cycling, but big events look like they are only for… --- ## [Prologue Cyclocross - September 21 Uxbridge Ontario](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/prologue-cyclocross-september-21-uxbridge-ontario/9141)
**Author:** [@PaulBradbury1959](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/PaulBradbury1959)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [14 September 2025 02:47 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/prologue-cyclocross-september-21-uxbridge-ontario/9141 "2025-09-14T02:47:56Z")
Hello Waterloo Cycling Club Hope that you are all looking forward to the upcoming cross season. I’m writing you to let you know that the Uxbridge Cycling Club is hosting their very first cyclocross race in Uxbridge Ont… --- ## [Kelso Weekly CX Series 2024](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/kelso-weekly-cx-series-2024/7437)
**Author:** [@MarkW](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/MarkW)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2024 14:29 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/kelso-weekly-cx-series-2024/7437 "2024-09-18T14:29:55Z")
@Sabrina let me know that registration for the Kelso CX Series is open and the early bird registration to sign up for the whole series ends Friday September 6th. The first race is Tuesday September 10th. This is a great… --- ## [Nordic Cats Weekly CX Series 2024](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/nordic-cats-weekly-cx-series-2024/7361)
**Author:** [@MarkW](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/MarkW)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2024 00:07 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/nordic-cats-weekly-cx-series-2024/7361 "2024-09-18T00:07:28Z")
Adam Trela and Neals Van Wely are excited to welcome you all back to the 2024 race series beginning on August 28th, 2024 at Pete’s Windy Hill Farm. This is a great weekly series and is equivalent to driving to Kelso. R… --- ## [Cyclo-Cross Worlds Watching Party - Feb 5 @ 5:30 pm](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/cyclo-cross-worlds-watching-party-feb-5-5-30-pm/3692)
**Author:** [@MarkW](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/MarkW)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 January 2023 02:06 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/cyclo-cross-worlds-watching-party-feb-5-5-30-pm/3692 "2023-01-25T02:06:54Z")
It’s been a few years since we’ve done this in person, but we’re back for 2023. On Feb 5 starting at 5:30 pm we’ll get together to watch the women’s and men’s cyclo-cross world championship races. We’ll start playing on… --- ## [Nordic Cats weekly Cyclocross race series, 2022](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/nordic-cats-weekly-cyclocross-race-series-2022/3160)
**Author:** [@KevRidesGravel](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KevRidesGravel)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [28 September 2022 16:22 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/nordic-cats-weekly-cyclocross-race-series-2022/3160 "2022-09-28T16:22:02Z")
Nordic cats is back this year, and starts August 31st. Nordic cats is a fun and friendly weekly Cyclocross race series put on by our good neighbour (and Dam cross organizer) Michael Jaffray. The series attracts a good r… --- ## [CX Social! - Columbia Lake, Sept 25th @ 10am](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/cx-social-columbia-lake-sept-25th-10am/3265)
**Author:** [@MarkW](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/MarkW)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [27 September 2022 00:29 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/cx-social-columbia-lake-sept-25th-10am/3265 "2022-09-27T00:29:22Z")
It’s been a while, but the WCC CX Social is back for 2022. This event is open to everyone in the club, whether you have ever done cyclo-cross (cx) before or not, it doesn’t matter. It’s a fun gathering where we run some … --- ## [LITD (Unofficial) Ride - Lost in the Dark - Tuesday Sep 20th 6 pm - St. Jacobs Framer's Market](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/litd-unofficial-ride-lost-in-the-dark-tuesday-sep-20th-6-pm-st-jacobs-framers-market/3292)
**Author:** [@Martin\_Wolniczek](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Martin_Wolniczek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2022 02:09 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/litd-unofficial-ride-lost-in-the-dark-tuesday-sep-20th-6-pm-st-jacobs-framers-market/3292 "2022-09-21T02:09:36Z")
More info here --- ## [Ready for next week's CX Social? Maybe a recap from last year (2021) would help](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/ready-for-next-weeks-cx-social-maybe-a-recap-from-last-year-2021-would-help/3276)
**Author:** [@bill](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/bill)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [19 September 2022 12:42 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/ready-for-next-weeks-cx-social-maybe-a-recap-from-last-year-2021-would-help/3276 "2022-09-19T12:42:35Z")
The 2022 Cyclocross (CX) Social is, CX Social! - Columbia Lake, Sept 25th @ 10am If I recall correctly, the 2021 CX Social was the first time in the Covid era public health guidelines allowed us to do something that res… --- ## [CX Practice This Summer/Fall](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/cx-practice-this-summer-fall/3184)
**Author:** [@MarkW](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/MarkW)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [4 September 2022 11:12 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/cx-practice-this-summer-fall/3184 "2022-09-04T11:12:35Z")
There won’t be a practice on Labour Day weekend, but after we’ll start up the regular Thursday night KWCX in McLennan Park and continue Sunday mornings in Meadowlane Park. If you can’t make the start of a practice don’t… --- ## [New Cervelo CX Bike (Alain!)](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/new-cervelo-cx-bike-alain/1725)
**Author:** [@ChrisP](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/ChrisP)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [2 June 2022 15:36 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/new-cervelo-cx-bike-alain/1725 "2022-06-02T15:36:17Z")
:slight\_smile: --- ## [Nordic Cats weekly cyclocross race series](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/nordic-cats-weekly-cyclocross-race-series/1480)
**Author:** [@KevRidesGravel](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KevRidesGravel)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2021 12:54 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/nordic-cats-weekly-cyclocross-race-series/1480 "2021-10-06T12:54:03Z")
Heads up for anyone interested. Nordic cats is a weekly Cyclocross race series put on by our good neighbour (and Mad cross / Dam cross organizer) Michael Jaffray. The series attracts a good range of riders mostly from … --- ## [No CX practice Saturday 25th](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/no-cx-practice-saturday-25th/1557)
**Author:** [@KevRidesGravel](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KevRidesGravel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2021 17:36 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/no-cx-practice-saturday-25th/1557 "2021-09-24T17:36:36Z")
Heads up, with the relatively poor forecast, and a race Sunday, we’re cancelling Saturday practice. Next Thursday should still be a go, we’ll probably try some sand practice over at the volleyball courts. A few upcomin… --- ## [CX Practices](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/cx-practices/534)
**Author:** [@jeremyhaak](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/jeremyhaak)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [27 May 2021 15:50 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/cx-practices/534 "2021-05-27T15:50:41Z")
I was taking a look at the landscaping plans for Silver Lake in Waterloo Park, and I think we might have a candidate for a new CX practice venue; it comes close to almost everything you need! sand off-camber grass fe… --- ## [Cross Is Boss](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/cross-is-boss/135)
**Author:** [@Francqlife](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Francqlife)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 April 2021 18:36 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/cross-is-boss/135 "2021-04-14T18:36:05Z")
WCC didn’t invent cycling, or any of these genres. We just introduced them to the club and let people experience them for themselves. But, there are always starting points (and people). For CX…Tabi, Joel Rose, Mike Pat…