With the UCI Cyclocross World Cup series underway, Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert expected to join the fields in a few weeks, and the talk of cyclocross eventually becoming an Olympic sport, we thought it was time to present some background and…
The first race of a new cyclo-cross season always carries a big charge; we are seeing fresh legs, new ambitions, and the annual reminder that nothing quite replicates the chaos and energy of cold-weather racing. The 2025–26 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup began on November 23…
Lucinda Brand (Baloise Glowi Lions) underscored her current dominance of women’s cyclocross by winning both weekend races, Saturday’s Superprestige Merksplas and Sunday’s X2O Trofee Hamme to make it three wins in a row, seven wins in nine races and, remarkably, 50 podium finishes in succession.…
Thibau Nys (Baloise Glowi Lions) returned on Sunday to the Spanish Benidorm course where in November he won the European cyclocross championship and won again, adding his first World Cup victory to his growing Palmares. With another intelligent, well-paced ride, the 22-year-old Nys was easily…
