The 2018 Jingle Cross Cyclocross Festival offered up three days of stellar racing, epic conditions and world-class talent. Unfortunately, it also left a bad taste in the mouths of many on-the-ground visitors and racers, and it wasn’t because of the Johnson County Fairgrounds mud.
Brad Sohner and Larry Longo were behind the microphone to announce the event. Longo made a number of offensive,misogynistic comments throughout the weekend.
Cyclocross racer Lindsay Knight gave her personal account of the remarks she heard, and may have been the target of at least one of the announcer’s remarks: