Features Road Hall-ing ass! By Steve Medcroft published 18 December 2004 If you saw any of the six U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross races, you couldn't miss Gina Hall. Not only... Comments Image 1 of 11Hall chooses the tried but true Shimano Dura-Ace drivetrain,(Image credit: Steve Medcroft)Empella's Frog Legs cantilever brakes(Image credit: Steve Medcroft)Fi'zi:k's Vitesse saddle(Image credit: Steve Medcroft)Cane Creek's Volos wheels(Image credit: Steve Medcroft)Gina Hall on her way to a silver medal at the 2004 US Cyclocross Nationals in Portland, Oregon.(Image credit: Rob Karman)Gina Hall's Bianchi Cross Concept.(Image credit: Steve Medcroft)Hall chooses the tried but true Shimano Dura-Ace drivetrain, with a 44/38 front chainring combination and Crank Brothers Eggbeater Triple Ti pedals.(Image credit: Steve Medcroft)Empella's Frog Legs cantilever brakes provide the clearance, stopping power and light weight demanded by Hall.(Image credit: Steve Medcroft)Fi'zi:k's Vitesse saddle sits atop an Easton carbon seatpost.(Image credit: Steve Medcroft)Gina's cockpit.(Image credit: Steve Medcroft)Cane Creek's Volos wheels and Dugast's handmade tubulars do the rolling.(Image credit: Steve Medcroft)Reviewed December 18, 2004Gina Hall's Bianchi Cross ConceptGet The Leadout NewsletterThe latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Steve MedcroftSocial Links Navigation Latest'Teams will pay to race' - Teams face extra costs after UCI WorldTour participation rule changeVan Rysel Racer 2 Long Sleeve base layer review: Budget brand takes it to the more established playersHow to watch Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2025 – Live streams, TV channelsSee more latest ► Most PopularWhere are they now? Mapei's 1996 Paris-Roubaix teamFive conclusions from the 2025 Tour Down UnderFrom training race to charged WorldTour battles, the 25-year evolution of the Tour Down UnderA matter of seconds - is the Tour Down Under hard enough for the WorldTour?The European warm-up – The complete guide to the pro cycling calendar of the early seasonPro Cycling's speed evolution – The new advances set to make the peloton even fasterThe legend of the disappearing trophy - Why this melting award is one of the most coveted in off-road racingTour Down Under tech gallery part 2: Aero tyres, brand new wheels, and aggressive frame detailsTrack and field injury 'best thing to happen' that led Jonas Walton to junior Hour Record and new road focusDiscover Biketerra: The new virtual cycling platform'Bring it on' – Climbers excited for double ascent of Willunga Hill at Women’s Tour Down Under