Cycling: The cross-country season kicked off in Europe last weekend. At the opening round of the EKZ Crosstour in Baden, Switzerland, Francis Mourey (FDJ.fr) beat Philipp Walsleben (BKCP Powerplus) and the Italian Brian Falaschi. The race and its highlights are now available in the video. [iframe... read more
Cycling: The cross-country season has now begun in Europe. At the opening round of the EKZ Crosstour in Baden, Switzerland, Francis Mourey (FDJ.fr) prevailed over Philipp Walsleben (BKCP Powerplus) and the Italian Brian Falaschi. The race was dominated for long stretches by a leading group, with Mouray and Walsleben as the most notable riders. Halfway through the race... read more
Cycling: Following the retirement of former captain Niels Albert due to health reasons, German champion Philipp Walsleben will lead the Belgian team BKCP-Powerplus. The team announced this during the presentation of its squad for the upcoming cyclocross season. Alongside Walsleben, who finished second overall in the World Cup last year, the … read more
Cycling: The cyclo-cross elite faces new rules starting next year. This has been planned by the International Cycling Union (UCI). Unlike before, starting next year, the top 50 in the world rankings will be eligible to compete in World Cup races. This means that Philipp Walsleben, Lars van der Haar, and others will also be competing in the World Cups with a significantly higher... read more
Belgian Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) has had a rather mixed season. While the notable setbacks have been offset by some successes, he's won the World Cup in Koksijde, among others, and today, at the final round of the Bpost Bank Trophy in Oostmalle, he once again proved that he's a clay-court specialist. From the start, he... read more
