Michael Vanthourenhout (Pauwels Sauzen–Altez Industriebouw) and (who else?) Lucinda Brand (Baloise Glowi Lions) won their respective UCI Cyclocross World Cup races on Sunday on a flat course in Torralba on the Italian island of Sardinia. The 31-year-old Belgian was strongest in crunch time at the…
Every year, it happens. The leaves fall. The roads glisten with a film of damp betrayal. Your group ride becomes a rolling discussion on tyre pressure that somehow turns into a full-blown emotional spiral.
Lucinda Brand is on a cyclocross hot streak, with – as already stated in these pages – four race wins in a row, nine wins in 11 races and 51 podium finishes in succession. Those are Pogačarish accomplishments, but the 36-year-old Dutch rider is rarely…
Thibau Nys made it two Cyclocross World Cup wins in two races while Aniek van Alphen (Seven Racing) took advantage of the absence of the superstars to register her maiden World Cup win on a fast and drying course in Flamanville, France, on Sunday.
