Cycling: Michael Vanthourenhout has finally done it and is crowned European Cyclocross Champion. The Belgian secured the title in Namur on Sunday with surprising ease, ahead of Dutchman Lars van der Haar and fellow countryman Laurens Sweeck. Vanthourenhout becomes European Champion for the first time. Eleven months ago, Michael Vanthourenhout already won the … read more
Cycling: The European Cyclo-cross Championships in Namur have begun. And spectators were treated to cyclocross at its finest. This was a great promotion for the sport, even though, as expected, the pros from the Netherlands and Belgium were unbeatable. Even a puncture doesn't stop Fem van Empel. As expected, Fem van Empel secured the European Championship title. The Dutchwoman was unstoppable in Namur... read more
Cycling: There are currently only two winners at the World Cup in Namur. Mathieu van der Poel wins the men's race, Lucinda Brand the women's race. Today, it was that time again. Van der Poel defeats Van Aert in Namur. For the third time in a row and for the fifth time in six years, Mathieu van der Poel wins the World Cup race in Namur. In a gripping, exciting, thrilling... read more
Cyclocross: Mathieu van der Poel won the World Cup race in Namur. In adverse weather conditions, the Dutchman only narrowly defeated Toon Aerts. The Belgian champion looked like the sure winner for a long time before crashing twice. Toon Aerts takes the lead in the World Cup. Not unexpectedly, Mathieu van der Poel (Corendon - Circus) won the… read more
Cyclocross: Wout Van Aert won his second consecutive World Cup race in Namur today. With leader Mathieu Van der Poel only finishing third, Van Aert made the race exciting again. In the women's race, however, there was a real surprise. It wasn't the dominant Sanne Cant who won, but the 20-year-old Evie Richards. Loris Rouiller of Switzerland won... read more
