{"id":243285,"date":"2025-11-04T12:44:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T12:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/243285\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T12:44:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T12:44:09","slug":"cyclocross-2025-2026-a-comprehensive-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/243285\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclocross 2025-2026 \u2013 A comprehensive guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"0b1309cc-c529-49eb-8196-bb47a3cd1f4f\">Cyclocross is still as popular as ever around the world despite a challenge from the growing gravel racing scene, and it wouldn&#8217;t be winter if we weren&#8217;t tracking when <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/wout-van-aert\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/wout-van-aert\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wout van Aert<\/a> and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/mathieu-van-der-poel\/\" data-before-rewrite-redirect=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/mathieu-van-der-poel-1\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/mathieu-van-der-poel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mathieu van der Poel<\/a> might be starting their off-road season.<\/p>\n<p>Find out <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/how-to-watch-the-2025-26-cyclocross-season\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/how-to-watch-the-2025-26-cyclocross-season\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">how to watch cyclocross during the 2025-2026 season<\/a> with our comprehensive guide. Totally new to the sport? Find out more about <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/what-is-cyclo-cross\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/features\/what-is-cyclo-cross\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">what cyclocross is<\/a> with our explainer.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\" href=\"\" data-url=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"0b1309cc-c529-49eb-8196-bb47a3cd1f4f-2\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Cyclocross racing got an early start in the United States and Great Britain, and the Superprestige, X2O Trofee and Exact Cross series are already underway in Belgium.<\/p>\n<p>You may like<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">However, the season will heat up this weekend with the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/pan-american-cyclo-cross-championships\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/pan-american-cyclo-cross-championships\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pan-American Cyclocross Championships<\/a> in Washington, DC, on Saturday, November 8, and the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/uec-cyclo-cross-european-championships\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/uec-cyclo-cross-european-championships\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UEC Cyclocross European Championships<\/a> in Middelkerke on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The first World Cup round will not take place until the series opener in T\u00e1bor on November 23.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">There are a total of 12 races in the UCI Cyclocross World Cup 2025-2026, one each week until the intense &#8216;kerstperiode&#8217; around Christmas, which includes four World Cups in nine days, along with other races.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-cyclocross-riders-to-watch\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\" href=\"\" data-url=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/>Cyclocross Riders to Watch<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:66.66%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2ssBPEyJeWLrdZ86SrgBtT.jpg\" alt=\"Mandatory Credit: Photo by Shutterstock (15604965l)&#10;Dutch Fem Van Empel celebrates as she crosses the finish line to win the elite women's race of the Exact Cross, stage 3 (out of 7) in the Exact Cross cyclocross competition, in Heerde, on Saturday 25 October 2025.&#10;Cyclocross Exact Cross Heerde Elite Women, Heerde, Netherlands - 25 Oct 2025\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2ssBPEyJeWLrdZ86SrgBtT.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2ssBPEyJeWLrdZ86SrgBtT.jpg\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>World Champion Fem van Empel won her 50th race in Heerde in October (Image credit: Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p id=\"da3e8cb9-4824-472f-aaaa-bddde45640ad\">In past years, world champion Fem van Empel has been the most dominant rider in the women&#8217;s fields. <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/fem-van-empel-celebrates-50th-cyclocross-victory-at-muddy-exact-cross-race-with-handmade-sign-hidden-in-her-kit\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/fem-van-empel-celebrates-50th-cyclocross-victory-at-muddy-exact-cross-race-with-handmade-sign-hidden-in-her-kit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Van Empel won her 50th race at the Exact Cross in Heerderstrand<\/a>, but now that she has decided to <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/i-was-more-of-an-athlete-than-a-person-fem-van-empel-reveals-thoughts-of-retirement-during-six-month-break-from-racing\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/i-was-more-of-an-athlete-than-a-person-fem-van-empel-reveals-thoughts-of-retirement-during-six-month-break-from-racing\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">give herself more space to enjoy life<\/a> outside of sport, there is room for other stars to emerge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!<\/p>\n<p>Lucinda Brand showed she is back to her best with back-to-back victories in the X2O Trofee last weekend in the Koppenbergcross and Rapencross.<\/p>\n<p><a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/races\/superprestige-ruddervoorde-2025\/elite-women\/results\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/races\/superprestige-ruddervoorde-2025\/elite-women\/results\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Belgian champion Marion Norbert Riberolle won the first Superprestige race<\/a> in Ruddervoorde, followed by Italian Sara Casasola winning in Overijse.<\/p>\n<p>Across the pond, Maghalie Rochette has dominated the Trek USCX series, winning seven of the eight races so far. Lizzy Gunsalus has five wins to her name in the non-series races.<\/p>\n<p>You may like<\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye out for the return of Puck Pieterse, who will start her &#8216;cross season in Namur on December 15, and the return of <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/shirin-van-anrooij-sidelined-for-six-months-while-recovering-from-iliac-artery-endofibrosis-surgery\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/shirin-van-anrooij-sidelined-for-six-months-while-recovering-from-iliac-artery-endofibrosis-surgery\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shirin van Anrooij from iliac artery endofibrosis<\/a> surgery. She will also likely begin in December.<\/p>\n<p>The under-23 world champion <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/my-helmet-saved-my-life-zoe-backstedt-to-miss-opening-races-of-cyclocross-season-after-training-crash\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/my-helmet-saved-my-life-zoe-backstedt-to-miss-opening-races-of-cyclocross-season-after-training-crash\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zoe B\u00e4ckstedt will miss the first part of her season<\/a> after suffering a concussion in a training crash.<\/p>\n<p>On the men&#8217;s side, Michael Vanthourenhout claimed back-to-back wins in the Superprestige to lead that series, while <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/thibau-nys\/page\/2\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/thibau-nys\/page\/2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thibau Nys<\/a> won the X2O Trofee opener, the Koppenbergcross, but was plagued by crashes and mechanicals the next day. Joris Nieuwenhuis won the Rapencross.<\/p>\n<p>In the States, Andrew Strohmeyer and Eric Brunner have traded blows in the Trek USCX series, each taking four wins.<\/p>\n<p>In Great Britain, Thomas Mein has dominated the National Trophy series and won two of the four Hope Supercross races.<\/p>\n<p>Belgians continue to hold the top spots in the UCI Rankings, with Vanthourenhout in the lead, followed by Toon Aerts, and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/eli-iserbyt\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/eli-iserbyt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eli Iserbyt<\/a> &#8211; although the Belgian has had <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/were-no-longer-thinking-about-a-quick-return-eli-iserbyt-faces-setbacks-after-femoral-artery-complications\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/were-no-longer-thinking-about-a-quick-return-eli-iserbyt-faces-setbacks-after-femoral-artery-complications\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">multiple surgeries for a problem with his femoral artery<\/a> and will not be in action until later in the season. Niels Vandeputte, Laurens Sweeck and Nys are also riders to watch.<\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye on Spaniard Felipe Orts, winner of the Nacht van Woerden, Pim Ronhaar, Joran Wyseure and Tibor del Grosso.<\/p>\n<p><a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/cyclocross-star-lars-van-der-haar-34-to-retire-at-end-of-season\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/cyclocross-star-lars-van-der-haar-34-to-retire-at-end-of-season\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lars van der Haar will be retiring<\/a> after a successful career at the end of the season, but will still be one to watch at the pointy end of the races.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:66.70%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/oBwQuc6xfvmjXD7YGeGxFo.jpg\" alt=\"Dutch Mathieu Van Der Poel (L) and Belgian Wout van Aert compete during the men's elite race of the 'GP Sven Nys' cyclocross cycling event, stage 4 out of 8 of the X2O Badkamers 'Trofee Veldrijden' competition, in Baal on January 1, 2024. (Photo by JASPER JACOBS \/ Belga \/ AFP) \/ Belgium OUT\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/oBwQuc6xfvmjXD7YGeGxFo.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/oBwQuc6xfvmjXD7YGeGxFo.jpg\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert race reduced schedules in cyclocross (Image credit: Getty Images)<a id=\"elk-schedules\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\" href=\"\" data-url=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/>SchedulesSwipe to scroll horizontallyUCI Cyclocross World Cup, Continental and World Championships<\/p>\n<p>8\/11\/2025<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>Pan-American Championships Washington<\/p>\n<p>CC<\/p>\n<p>9\/11\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>UEC European Championships Middelkerke<\/p>\n<p>CC<\/p>\n<p>23\/11\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Czech Republic<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Cup Tabor<\/p>\n<p>CDM<\/p>\n<p>30\/11\/2025<\/p>\n<p>France<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Cup Flamanville<\/p>\n<p>CDM<\/p>\n<p>7\/12\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Italy<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Cup Terralba<\/p>\n<p>CDM<\/p>\n<p>14\/12\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Cup Namur<\/p>\n<p>CDM<\/p>\n<p>20\/12\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Cup Antwerpen<\/p>\n<p>CDM<\/p>\n<p>21\/12\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Cup Koksijde<\/p>\n<p>CDM<\/p>\n<p>26\/12\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Cup Gavere<\/p>\n<p>CDM<\/p>\n<p>28\/12\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Cup Dendermonde<\/p>\n<p>CDM<\/p>\n<p>4\/1\/2026<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Cup Zonhoven<\/p>\n<p>CDM<\/p>\n<p>18\/1\/2026<\/p>\n<p>Spain<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Cup Benidorm<\/p>\n<p>CDM<\/p>\n<p>24\/1\/2026<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Cup Maasmechelen<\/p>\n<p>CDM<\/p>\n<p>25\/1\/2026<\/p>\n<p>Netherlands<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Cup Hoogerheide<\/p>\n<p>CDM<\/p>\n<p>1\/2\/2026<\/p>\n<p>Netherlands<\/p>\n<p>UCI World Championships Hulst<\/p>\n<p>CM<\/p>\n<p>Swipe to scroll horizontallySuperprestige Cyclocross<\/p>\n<p>19\/10\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Superprestige Ruddervoorde<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>26\/10\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Superprestige Overijse &#8211; Vlaamse Druivencross<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>11\/11\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Superprestige Niel &#8211; Jaarmarktcross<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>15\/11\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Superprestige Merksplas<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>23\/12\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Superprestige Heusden-Zolder<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>30\/12\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Superprestige Diegem<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>3\/1\/2026<\/p>\n<p>Superprestige Gullegem<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>7\/2\/2026<\/p>\n<p>Superprestige Middelkerke &#8211; Noordzeecross<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>Swipe to scroll horizontallyX2O Trofee<\/p>\n<p>1\/11\/2025<\/p>\n<p>X2O Trofee Oudenaarde &#8211; Koppenbergcross<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>2\/11\/2025<\/p>\n<p>X2O Trofee Lokeren &#8211; Rapencross<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>16\/11\/2025<\/p>\n<p>X2O Trofee Hamme &#8211; Flandriencross<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>22\/12\/2025<\/p>\n<p>X2O Trofee Hofstade &#8211; Plage Cross<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>29\/12\/2025<\/p>\n<p>X2O Trofee Loenhout &#8211; Azencross<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>1\/1\/2026<\/p>\n<p>X2O Trofee Baal &#8211; GP Sven Nys<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>8\/2\/2026<\/p>\n<p>X2O Trofee Lille &#8211; Krawatencross<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>15\/2\/2026<\/p>\n<p>X2O Trofee Brussels &#8211; Brussels Universities Cyclocross<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>Swipe to scroll horizontallyExact Cross<\/p>\n<p>4\/10\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Exact Cross Meulebeke &#8211; Berencross<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>18\/10\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Exact Cross Essen<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>25\/10\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Exact Cross Heerderstrand<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>Netherlands<\/p>\n<p>23\/12\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Exact Cross Kortrijk &#8211; Leiecross<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>2\/1\/2026<\/p>\n<p>Exact Cross Mol &#8211; Zilvermeercross<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>4\/2\/2026<\/p>\n<p>Exact Cross Maldegem &#8211; Parkcross<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>14\/2\/2026<\/p>\n<p>Exact Cross Sint-Niklaas &#8211; Waaslandcross<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>Swipe to scroll horizontallyUS Cyclocross<\/p>\n<p>6\/9\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Thunder Cross Day 1<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>7\/9\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Thunder Cross Day 2<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>11\/9\/2025<\/p>\n<p>DCCX<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>13\/9\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Trek USCX #1 &#8211; Virginia&#8217;s Blue Ridge Go Cross<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>14\/9\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Trek USCX #2 &#8211; Virginia&#8217;s Blue Ridge Go Cross<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>20\/9\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Trek USCX #3 &#8211; Rochester Cyclocross<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>21\/9\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Trek USCX #4 &#8211; Rochester Cyclocross<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>27\/9\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Trek USCX #5 &#8211; Charm City Cross<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>28\/9\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Trek USCX #6 &#8211; Charm City Cross<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>4\/10\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Trek USCX #7 &#8211; Trek CX Cup<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>5\/10\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Trek USCX #8 &#8211; Trek CX Cup<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>11\/10\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Englewood Open<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>12\/10\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Englewood Open<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>18\/10\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Kings<\/p>\n<p>C1<\/p>\n<p>United States<\/p>\n<p>19\/10\/2025<\/p>\n<p>Kings<\/p>\n<p>C2<\/p>\n<p>United 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