10/12/2017
Thank Yous and Party Deets
Thank Yous and Party Deets
Was this the best Trophy Cup season yet? Probably! I think that we had some great courses and we certainly had a great mix of weather to keep us all honest. Our awards party is happening this Friday (tomorrow) from 6pm-9pm at The Athletic (925 SW 19th Ave) and we'll have delicious Gigantic
10/10/2017
Gladys Bikes and the Gladyators are Amazing!
Gladys Bikes and the Gladyators are Amazing!
Did you know that Trophy Cup has featured the largest beginners fields all season? Even larger than the weekend races! There’s one group of folks that has had everything to do with that, Galdys Bikes and the Gladyators. They’ve led the clinics all season and have gotten a ton of new folks into
10/10/2017
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With only one more week of school night cyclocross racing this year it looks like we’re going to have great conditions once again. Not too hot, not too cold. A chance of light rain to keep the dust down. It should be a great night of racing. No big surprises this year like the BIKETOWN fiasco
10/03/2017
Be Cool, Photos, Awards Party Details //Tomorrow's Trophy Cup Updates
Be Cool, Photos, Awards Party Details //Tomorrow's Trophy Cup Updates
Starting off with a stern dad-type warning this week. The folks at PIR are none too pleased about the outside alcohol being consumed. It’s actually a huge liability for them so do what you can and purchase your beer from the fine folks at the concession stand. If we don’t keep ourselves in che
09/26/2017
Amazing Weather, Free Junior Racing and Tamales (Of Course) // Trophy Cup Reminders
Amazing Weather, Free Junior Racing and Tamales (Of Course) // Trophy Cup Reminders
Conditions have conspired to make for just about the best weather that you could ask for. 72 degrees and sunny? That’s like room temperature! Thanks again to our amazing sponsor Inhabit Portland who are making junior racing free for all of Trophy Cup. We couldn’t ask for a better partner and
09/19/2017
Tamales, Racing, Mud? // Your Weekly Reminders
Tamales, Racing, Mud? // Your Weekly Reminders
It looks like the last month or so of smoke filled air and unbearable (to this Arizona native) heat have subsided and made room for some real cross racing.If you pre-registered or have a series pass and already have a number, you’re good. Just head to the start line of your race. If you
09/14/2017
Thank you from Portland Trophy Cup for a Successful Night of Racing
Thank you from Portland Trophy Cup for a Successful Night of Racing
A big thank you for everybody who came out last night for first week of Trophy Cup. We had a few hiccups with registration and I want to extend an apology for that. We held the races as long as we could but I think a couple of folks may have missed their race. If that happened to you, get in
09/05/2017
Trophy Cup Tonight is Canceled due to Air Quality Issues // Series is Pushed Back One Week
Trophy Cup Tonight is Canceled due to Air Quality Issues // Series is Pushed Back One Week
Due to the air quality today and the poor forecast for the evening we will be canceling the Trophy Cup race tonight, September 5. We will be pushing the series back one week so the final race will be October 10. Those of you who have registered for the series won’t need to do anything, your
09/04/2017
Reminders for the Big Day Tomorrow
Reminders for the Big Day Tomorrow
A couple of reminders for tomorrow’s Trophy Cup race. Thanks again to Inhabit Portland for sponsoring the juniors racing and making it free for all races. If you are a junior or the parent of a junior, I’ve updated the website to allow juniors to pre-register for a series pass. If you plan on
08/30/2017
Reminders! Reminders! Reminders!
Reminders! Reminders! Reminders!
Some Trophy Cup reminders for everybody out there anxiously awaiting the fun stuff. We will be having a kick-off party & number pick up at Breadwinner Cycles (2323 N Williams Ave) Thursday August 31st from 5-8pm. We will be serving Gigantic Brews or coffee for those teetotalers. Not reg
08/21/2017
Equal Cash Payout (as it always has been)!
Equal Cash Payout (as it always has been)!
A big thank you to both of our Elite Race Sponsors this year. Both Portland Design Works and Stages have been supporters of Trophy Cup since day one and this year they're helping bring the cash for the elite races. We'll be paying out three deep for the series with the total payout for each fi
08/17/2017
Gladys Bikes & The 'Cross Curious Club Clinics
Gladys Bikes & The 'Cross Curious Club Clinics
Gladys Bikes and the ‘Cross Curious Club will be hosting a clinic before the racing starts each night to get new riders ready for the season. Clinic skills will build each week and be specific to the challenges of that week’s course but you can drop in to one or all them. All the info you ne