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Cyclocross is a bicycle race run over an obstacle course. The racers have to dismount to run over barriers or up stairs, then remount and resume peddling. It requires explosive strength, aerobic fitness and a strong tactical approach. It’s a mind body sport that creates exciting competitions. Another RadXSports video clip. Follow and Interact with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com Narration:We look at an anaerobic type of bike racing… As bicycle racing gets more popular it is morphing into all sorts of different competitive formats. Cyclocross has been around for almost 100 years, but it’s only now coming into its own. The Tour de France is the marquee event in endurance bike racing. BMX is the new Olympic biking sport, but it’s the hybrid race, cyclocross, that’s growing fastest. The women’s elite division was a typically tight race. Major Beth Mason, a physical therapist stationed at West Point, was a favorite in the highly competitive field at Newburgh. Mason was in second place after a grueling first lap. She was focused enough to take the lead on lap number 2. She pushed hard to maintain her lead and lap the trailers. With 3 laps to go Beth was cruising, comfortably in front. Then, with one lap to go, she had company. Katina Walker had closed fast and, when they came around for the stretch run, it was Walker in the lead. A disappointed Mason finished a few seconds back, done ion by mechanical failures and a tactical opponent. Like any park in any city on a festival …