Hood River & Fox Hollow races announced

The annual kick-off to the Oregon 'cross scene has been officially announced and a flyer put up on the obra website. All the action can be found at Hood River Valley High School on Sunday, September 24th, with races starting at 9am and the A’s going at 2pm. Get yourself on out to the Hood.

Not to be outdone, there is a second series for the Eugene ‘crossers. Check out the first series here, don’t miss the upcoming Tuesdays evening races, September 12th and 19th. The second Eugene series, The Fox Hollow Grand Prix of Cyclocross, just posted and is another two-race affair to be held the dates of Sunday, October 8 (no Cross Crusade race that Sunday) and Saturday, November 4 (double up with the Crusade's Barton Park race). According to the promoters, racers can expect “a mix of forested single-track, grassy fields, paved roads, run-ups and technical sections” – sounds fun. Here’s the 411.