2017 World Cup #7 – Zolder
I don’t remember very well the times when Christmas meant uninterrupted family time – starting shooting cyclocross coincided with moving to London, so I haven’t really had a proper Christmas…
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2017 Cyclocross World Cup #6 – Namur
Namur always delivers. It’s a hard, technical course, a spectacular race every year. It didn’t disappoint today either. Tom Pidcock’s win wasn’t as sure as his previous ones seemed to…
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2017 DVV Verzekeringen Trofee #5 – Scheldecross
Someone stole my car today. It happened in Antwerp, right next to the Scheldecross course, from one of the designated car parks. As I was standing next to the empty…
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2017 Druivencross, Overijse
When I left my Belgian family’s home this morning, it was raining and it seemed like it was going to be a miserable, ugly day. By the time I reached…
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2017 DVV Verzekeringen Trofee #4 – Essen
When December arrives, it brings all the muddy races. These are the races that are always muddy, to varying degree, but they are mucky even if it wasn’t raining much…
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2017 DVV Verzekeringen Trofee #3 – Hamme
I had great plans for today. I stopped halfway on the way from Zeven last night somewhere in the Netherlands, I didn’t want to drive five hours after a long…
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2017 World Cup #5 – Zeven
The Zeven round of the cyclocross World Cup was a bit of a non-course last year, in the sense that the course didn’t really offer much excitement, it was a…
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2017 World Cup #4 – Bogense
I will remember Bogense for many things, but the wind and the cold will be on the top of the list. I vividly remember chatting to a friend during the…
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2017 Superprestige #5 – Gavere
Now we’re talking! Today, at Gavere, we had the season’s first proper cyclocross weather. It was cold, it was raining a lot, it was muddy, it was exciting, it was…
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2017 DVV Verzekeringen Trofee #2 – Koppenbergcross
I’ve chatted to many about the direction cyclocross is going these days, whether the Belgian scene is in decline, how long the domination will continue. But today, Koppenbergcross felt like…
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