Cycling: The Cyclocross World Cup in Hilvarenbeek will likely remain in Shirin van Anrooij's memory forever. The Dutch rider won her first World Cup race at the Safari Park. Belgian Laurens Sweeck won the men's race again. Surprise: Van Anrooij defeats Van Empel. "Finally!" – Shirin van Anrooij must have thought in Hilvarenbeek. At the fifth World Cup of… read more
Cycling: At the Krawatencross in Lille, Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado prevailed in the sprint against Lucinda Brand. Brand, however, was able to extend her overall lead in the X2O Badkamers Trofee. In the men's race, Laurens Sweeck triumphed convincingly. Eli Iserbyt, despite a few mistakes, is poised for the overall victory. Sweeck was in a class of his own in the snow. The Krawatencross in Lille was… read more
Cycling: Lucinda Brand, after winning the World Championship title a few days ago, can now also celebrate the overall victory in the Superprestige competition. However, today's race in Middelkerke proved to be a close call. The stage win went to her compatriot Denise Betsema, while Laurens Sweeck took the men's title. Despite a less than stellar result on the day, Toon Aerts can still celebrate the overall victory because… read more
Cyclocross: Following the European Championships, the Superprestige race in Niel produced two minor upsets. While Laurens Sweeck triumphed in the men's race, Lucinda Brand won the women's. Sweeck drops the favorites in the sand. The sand section proved to be the decisive factor in the third men's Superprestige race. After Laurens Sweeck had already taken the lead in the first... read more
Tabor: The U23 riders kicked off the second day of the Cyclocross World Championships on a course that had frozen overnight. The Belgians dominated the race from the start. Michael Vanthourenhout secured the victory, finishing 10 seconds ahead of his compatriot Laurens Sweeck. Shortly behind, Dutchman Stan Godrie crossed the finish line in third place. With the starting gun, the… read more
