There’s a moment familiar to anyone who rides through winter: that creeping sense of monotony. The same routes, the same darkness, the same cold seeping through the seams of your overshoes. Winter can make even the most dedicated rider start fantasising about something (anything) different.…
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.…
Toon Aerts of Belgium and the Netherlands’ Inge van der Heijden overcame deep sand, stiff North Sea breezes, and two strong favourites to win the Elite Men’s and Women’s European Cyclocross Championships over the weekend.
The first thing you learn when pointing a bike down a ski slope is that gravity doesn’t really care which deity you pray to. It doesn’t argue, it doesn’t judge. It just makes sure you reap precisely what you sow. And when you’re reaping an…