Cameron Mason explains World Championships failure
He continues: “I think it’s because I spend so much energy trying to switch on, that I…
“Puck Pieterse started far too crazy”
Brand did not respond to the early violence of the race. She observed it. “Puck Pieterse started…
Please don’t ride for second place from the start
But van Aert then suffered a crash and his injuries meant he would have to undergo an ankle…
Niels Albert attributes Mathieu van der Poel’s success to his crushing routine
“See that Strava post from his ‘MVDP Classic’ in Spain? 215 kilometers at 38.5 km/h and an…
“Take away the journalists and the crowds…” – Mathieu van der Poel’s father reveals the hidden burden pushing world champion away from cyclocross
The burden that comes with the rainbow jersey The easy narrative is to assume Van der Poel…
“I can almost walk normally again” – Wout van Aert offers clearest update yet on ankle recovery timeline
“I can almost walk normally again, and also the cycling is going well,” he explained. “But full…
Viral infection forces Italian wonderkid to end cyclocross season early
The decision to withdraw was made after Agostinacchio struggled with fatigue and an inability to perform at his…
Van Aert’s Spain training images point to fast-track return for spring classics
Inside Team Visma | Lease a Bike, the message at the time was calm. The injury was serious…
“Sooner or later Thibau Nys will adopt a calendar like Van der Poel and Van Aert” – Belgian champion set to step away from full cyclocross winter
That comparison is not about copying style. It is about copying structure. Van der Poel and Van…
“A winter without cyclocross will come” – Expert sees Tadej Pogacar as key to Mathieu van der Poel’s rumoured CX retirement
That is not a retirement announcement. But it is a clear signal that even for a rider as…
“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…
“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…