Johnson leads strong American line-up at 'cross World Cup

US elite men's 'cross champion Tim Johnson is part of a powerhouse five-man line-up, comprised of Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld teammates Jeremy Powers and Jamey Driscoll, plus Jonathan Page (Planet Bike) and Adam Craig (Rabobank-Giant Offroad Team),
that is contesting the season opening World Cup on Sunday in Aigle, Switzerland and making a concerted effort to go toe-to-toe en masse with Europe's best much earlier on the calendar than ever before.

Based in the southeastern United States, Peter produces race coverage for all disciplines, edits news and writes features. The New Jersey native has 30 years of road racing and cyclo-cross experience, starting in the early 1980s as a Junior in the days of toe clips and leather hairnets. Over the years he's had the good fortune to race throughout the United States and has competed in national championships for both road and 'cross in the Junior and Masters categories. The passion for cycling started young, as before he switched to the road Peter's mission in life was catching big air on his BMX bike.