Cycling: The fourth Superprestige race of the season in Merksplas produced a surprise. Michael Vanthourenhout celebrated the biggest success of his career in the men's race. Lucinda Brand benefited from the double crash of favorite Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado in the women's race. Vanthourenhout celebrates a tearful victory. Jubilation in Team Pauwels Sauzen – Bingoal! In the fourth… read more
Cyclocross: Following the European Championships, the Superprestige race in Niel produced two minor upsets. While Laurens Sweeck triumphed in the men's race, Lucinda Brand won the women's. Sweeck drops the favorites in the sand. The sand section proved to be the decisive factor in the third men's Superprestige race. After Laurens Sweeck had already taken the lead in the first... read more
Cyclocross: Mathieu van der Poel has made a perfect transition from road racing to his cyclocross bike. The Dutchman triumphed convincingly in his season opener in Ruddervoorde. Marcel Meisen finished 13th. Mathieu van der Poel (Corendon – Circus) is back. The 24-year-old Dutchman competed in his first cyclocross race of the season yesterday, Sunday, with his… read more
Cyclocross: Reigning cyclocross world champion Wout van Aert made a triumphant return with a victory at the Superprestige race in Gavere. The Belgian won the fifth round of the Superprestige series after his rival Mathieu van der Poel, who was leading, was hampered by two punctures in the final lap, thus also taking over the overall lead. [ Read more]
Cycling: Yesterday, the final race of the Superprestige series was held in Middelkerke, Belgium. Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel (Team BKCP-Powerplus) emerged as the overall winner, breaking the Belgians' winning streak. The series, in which Belgian riders frequently claimed the overall title, has been held since… read more
