Wout Van Aert hits the ground running after a short illness briefly halted his cyclocross preparation
This winter, Wout van Aert will opt for a reduced cyclocross calendar that will see him compete for…
We were both shaking on our bikes because we were so cold
In the 2019-2020 season, Mathieu van der Poel raced a full cyclocross schedule from early November to February,…
“He can fill Tom Pidcock’s place in the three-way battle” – Thibau Nys backed by Belgian national coach to match Van Aert & Van der Poel this winter
Former world champion Bart Wellens echoed that optimism, while warning against excessive pressure on the 23-year-old. Wellens argued…
Why wonderkid Paul Seixas had to step back from cyclocross
However, he has not appeared in a cyclocross startlist since January 21, 2024, when he finished in 12th…
I don’t get a salary
But will money talk louder? It might even in his case, because despite his incredibly high level,…
“If you charge €5, that doesn’t mean it’s no longer for the people” – Wout van Aert joins growing debate around calls to introduce ticketing at cycling’s biggest races
At a time when proposals to charge spectators on iconic climbs and in high-demand zones are becoming…
“See you all soon” – Return to racing imminent? Former world champion intrigues fans after missing entire season so far
For a rider who has been completely absent from the 2025-26 winter so far, the significance is…
The UCI know I did nothing wrong” – Toon Aerts speaks out on doping redemption and lingering uncertainty over positive test
He says he always feared the two lost seasons would permanently damage his level, but the European…
“Other riders feel a bit jealous of Thibau Nys” – Bart Wellens warns of rising resentment as Belgian champion dominates cyclocross headlines
Wellens believes the explanation is simple: Nys stands out, both on the bike and in the way…
“From what I hear, the merger between Pauwels Sauzen and Ridley is 99% done” – Cyclocross set for seismic shake-up according to former world champion Niels Albert
In a discipline where budgets are tight and sponsors increasingly difficult to secure, he warned that consolidation…