“Not only I would lap him, he’d be taken out of the race” – Mathieu van der Poel challenges Jasper Philipsen to try cyclocross
The exchange came in the wake of Benidorm, where Van der Poel had added the race to…
“He has to learn to sit on Mathieu’s wheel straight away, full stop” – Former world champion sees clear gap between Thibau Nys’ talent and race IQ
Nys then did what he always seems to do in these situations: he rode strongly, consistently, and…
“18 wins is very impressive” – Lucinda Brand explains how she rode away from the field in Benidorm
She decided it by force, riding away alone on the rising finish and turning the final two laps…
“It feels very frustrating” – Van der Poel and Van Aert cost Dutch veteran cyclocross world titles
The cyclocross world has been dominated by Mathieu van der Poel in the last few years, whilst he…
“This is not the farewell that Eli Iserbyt deserves” – Former world champion raises doubts over femoral artery surgery
That is how Iserbyt will be remembered inside the sport. Not just as a winner, but as…
Pro Log: Jayco disasterclass at Australian Road Nationals, Cyclocross Nationals, Tom Dumoulin’s new job and Simon Yates retires
Welcome back to another edition of Pro Log. Here’s a rundown of the latest results before we get started:…
“This is not what I came for” – Lucinda Brand rues ‘bad day’ as favourite misses Dutch title after dominant winter
Lucinda Brand did not hide her frustration after finishing third at the Dutch National Championships in Huijbergen. After…
Cyclocross National Championships Roundup | Thibau Nys, Cameron Mason and Sara Casasola lead full list of elite winners
Thibau Nys defended his Belgian title in Beringen after a race that flipped from control to chaos,…
World Cup, Superprestige & X2O Trofee Badkamers
There are three races remaining: Benidorm, Maasmechelen and Hoogerheide. Van der Poel is not scheduled to race Benidorm,…
Pros salute Eli Iserbyt after shock retirement announcement
The season is about to begin on the road–and CX is ramping up towards the worlds at the…
Eli Iserbyt retires from professional cycling at age 28
Eli Iserbyt is retiring from professional cycling. In a message shared on Instagram this Thursday afternoon, the cyclocross…
EUROTRASH: Van Aert out for Rest of Cross Season — Road Campaign in Question
Our roundup of cycling news kicks off with bad news, as Wout van Aert’s most promising start of…