{"id":559260,"date":"2025-11-09T11:39:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T11:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/559260\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T11:39:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T11:39:13","slug":"european-cyclocross-championships-barbora-bukovska-wins-junior-womens-title-filippo-grigolini-victorious-in-the-junior-mens-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/559260\/","title":{"rendered":"European Cyclocross Championships: Barbora Bukovsk\u00e1 wins junior women’s title, Filippo Grigolini victorious in the junior men’s race"},"content":{"rendered":"

Barbora Bukovsk\u00e1 convincingly saw off all challengers to claim the junior women’s title at the European Cyclocross Championships<\/a> in Middelkerke.<\/p>\n

The Czech rider, who was second at the World Championships<\/a> in February, attacked on the second lap. She was pursued by Nynke Jochems, but eventually stretched out her lead to win by 49 seconds in the four lap race.<\/p>\n

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The Netherlands’ Jochems was second, closely followed by Italy’s Nicole Azzetti, who finished in third 52 seconds behind Bukovsk\u00e1.<\/p>\n

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Results – Junior Women<\/p>\n

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Filippo Grigolini leads Italian 1-2 in men’s junior race<\/p>\n

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\"MIDDELKERKE,\n<\/p>\n

Grigolini took Italy’s second win of the championships (Image credit: Getty Images)<\/p>\n

Filippo Grigolini won Italy’s second jersey of the 2025 European Cyclocross Championships in Middelkerke, attacking on the penultimate lap to take victory in the junior men’s race.<\/p>\n

His compatriot Patrik Pezzo Rosola came in second place to seal an impressive weekend for the Italians, after Mattia Agostinacchio won the men’s under-23 race<\/a> 24 hours earlier.<\/p>\n

Belgium’s Giel Lejeune finished the race in third place.<\/p>\n

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By the third lap, Grigolini, Pezzo Rosola and Lejeune had separated themselves from the rest of the competition, with a chasing duo 20 seconds adrift.<\/p>\n

Grigolini, who was third at the World Championships in February, made a move on lap four of the five lap race, putting 20 seconds into the chasers.<\/p>\n

Grigolini powered through the sand on the last lap to take his first win in a major championships.<\/p>\n

Results – Junior Men<\/p>\n

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