Skip to content
FacebookInstagram
Contact Us|info@velonation.com
VeloNation Logo
  • Home
  • Blogs
  • Forum
  • Archives
  • News
  • Photos
  • Resource
  • Ride Maps
  • Videos
  • Home
  • Blogs
  • Forum
  • Archives
  • News
  • Photos
  • Resource
  • Ride Maps
  • Videos

Cyclocross

De Knegt: “Wait and see how well Boom goes”

Rabobank’s Gerben De Knegt has been the best Dutch cyclocross rider by far this season. Along with Telenet-Fidea’s Czech champion Zdenek Stybar, he has been one of the few riders to challenge the dominance of the Belgians and currently sits […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling,

Nys wins his own race again

For the ninth time Sven Nys has won the Sven Nys Grand Prix, held in his hometown of Baal. This was also the sixth leg in the Gazet van Antwerp Trophy, in which Nys now also leads. The podium was […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling,

Nys wins Loenhout

Sven Nys quickly put his bad last weekend behind and won the cyclocross race in Loenhout. He left Niels Albert and Zdenek Stybar behind with an attack in the last lap. Nys was quite happy with his turnaround, after heavily […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Nys wins Loenhout

Sven Nys quickly put his bad last weekend behind and won the cyclocross race in Loenhout. He left Niels Albert and Zdenek Stybar behind with an attack in the last lap. Nys was quite happy with his turnaround, after heavily […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Nys wins Loenhout

Sven Nys quickly put his bad last weekend behind and won the cyclocross race in Loenhout. He left Niels Albert and Zdenek Stybar behind with an attack in the last lap. Nys was quite happy with his turnaround, after heavily […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Albert wants Belgian Tricolor above everything else

Following his second place at the World Cup race in Zolder this past Saturday, Niels Albert announced his ultimate objective is to cap off his already successful season with a win in the Belgian Cyclo-cross Championships. The World Champion would […]

Author: Nick Mulder Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling,

Sunweb-ProJob captains out with back injuries

Sunweb-ProJob will have to leave its two captains at home for tomorrows fifth round of the Gazet van Antwerpen Trofee in Loenhout, Belgium since both Klaas Vantournout and Sven Vanthourenhout are still suffering from back injuries. Klaas Vantournout still complains […]

Author: Nick Mulder Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling,

Marianne Vos on target for Cross Worlds

With little more than a month remaining before the World Cyclocross Championships in Tabor, Czech Republic, reigning champion Marianne Vos is confident that she is ready to defend her title. “I am right on schedule,” the 22-year-old Dutchwoman told the […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling,

Albert sees light of day in SP Diegem

Niels Albert won the Superprestige Cross in Diegem, held after dark and with floodlight providing orientation to the riders. Albert beat Zdenek Stybar and yesterday’s World Cup winner, Kevin Pauwels. Sven Nys abandoned the race after a mechanical problem. Albert […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Albert sees light of day in SP Diegem

Niels Albert won the Superprestige Cross in Diegem, held after dark and with floodlight providing orientation to the riders. Albert beat Zdenek Stybar and yesterday’s World Cup winner, Kevin Pauwels. Sven Nys abandoned the race after a mechanical problem. Albert […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Albert sees light of day in SP Diegem

Niels Albert won the Superprestige Cross in Diegem, held after dark and with floodlight providing orientation to the riders. Albert beat Zdenek Stybar and yesterday’s World Cup winner, Kevin Pauwels. Sven Nys abandoned the race after a mechanical problem. Albert […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Albert sees light of day in SP Diegem

Niels Albert won the Superprestige Cross in Diegem, held after dark and with floodlight providing orientation to the riders. Albert beat Zdenek Stybar and yesterday’s World Cup winner, Kevin Pauwels. Sven Nys abandoned the race after a mechanical problem. Albert […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Belgian U23 Cyclo-cross sensation unstoppable in Zolder

Tom Meeusen (Telenet-Fidea) claimed the win at yesterday’s third World Cup in Belgium’s Zolder ahead of Italian Elia Silvestri and former junior World Champion Tijmen Eising, adding yet another victory to his palmares. Meeusen soloed in for the win pulling […]

Author: Nick Mulder Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Pauwels takes maiden World Cup in Zolder

Kevin Pauwels (Telenet-Fidea) won by far the biggest race of his career by taking victory in the World Cup cyclocross race in Zolder, Belgium. He escaped a lead group of four, which included World champion Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) and Rabobank […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Vos takes Zolder World Cup in solo style

World champion Marianne Vos (DSB Bank-Nederland Bloeit) won her second World Cup race of the season in Zolder, Belgium. The 22-year-old Dutchwoman took the lead on the first lap and held on to take victory over US champion Katie Compton […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Vervecken to stop at end of cross season

Erwin Vervecken will cap his illustrious career at the end of this cross season, in February of 2010. He will have an official good-bye race on February 27, three days after the indoor cross race in Hasselt ends the 2009/2010 […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling,

Dangerous Zolder World Cup course salted

The organization for the World Cup cyclo-cross race in Zolder, Belgium scheduled for tomorrow has been given special permission to salt the course in order to make it safe for the race to take place. “The cross race on Saturday […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling,

Mixed reactions to Albert's road ambitions

The reactions to the road ambitions of Niels Albert have been mixed. His BKCP-Powerplus team is fully supporting him in the plans, as it also looks to push into the road sector. BKCP-Powerplus already hired Enrico Franzoi (Liquigas), who has […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Cyclocross, Pro Cycling,

Recent Interviews

  • Philip Lavery interview: Walking away from the sport, then getting a second chance
  • Matt Keenan Interview: The race through the eyes of a commentator
  • Bertine: New La Course race is ‘stepping stone towards a women’s Tour de France’
  • Court order in class action case compels Aaron Brown to provide full details of Kimmage defence fund
  • Sam Bennett Interview: I’d love to ride the Tour de France this year with NetApp Endura
  • Michele Acquarone interview part III: We were looking into a women’s Milan-Sanremo for 2015, Giro for 2017
  • Michele Acquarone Interview Part II: “The judge will decide who is right or wrong, but I am sure that I am right”
  • Michele Acquarone interview part I: Overlooking MTN Qhubeka was a major missed opportunity for the Giro d’Italia
  • Peter Stetina Interview: New BMC Racing Team signing shining in Tour de San Luis
  • Feature: Linus Gerdemann feeling good about his comeback to cycling – “I am optimistic…I think I can perform well”