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• Sanne van Paassen Surpasses Herself – Superprestige Gavere Women’s Cyclocross Classic UPDATED: Full Results, Photos

  20 November 11 • 1 comment

  Sanne van Paassen (Brainwash) won the women’s cyclocross classic in Gavere on Sunday, and marked her win by giving voice to discontent felt by the women’s peloton.

• Rider Diary: Vardaros Takes on Superprestige Asper-Gavere

  25 November 10 • 0 comment

  

  While Sanne van Paassen and Helen Wyman were sprinting it out for the win at the Superprestige Asper-Gavere, racer and CXM contributor Christine Vardaros was having a bit tougher of a go at it. Read on for her story of how this famous course played out. by Christine Vardaros “Here it comes, just around the turn. [...]

• Nys Edges Pauwels in Asper-Gavere Superprestige – UPDATED – Full report, Photos

  21 November 10 • 0 comment

  Gavere, Belgium – Belgian Champion Sven Nys won the fourth round of the Superprestige Series in Asper-Gavere today. In a finish strikingly similar to that of the elite women’s race, Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) took a tire-width victory over Kevin Pauwels (Telenet-Fidea) in Asper-Gavere, the fourth of the Superprestige series. For the first several laps the [...]

• Baestaens Outfoxes Van der Haar for U23 Win in Asper-Gavere

  21 November 10 • 0 comment

  by Bart Hazen Gavere, Belgium –Vincent Baestaens (Telenet-Fidea) took his biggest win of the season in the U23 Superprestige race in Asper-Gavere today. In another thrilling race he outsprinted European champion Lars van der Haar and Belgian champion Jim Aernouts for the win. German Marcel Meisen (fourth), Dutch Michiel van der Heijden (fifth), Joeri Adams, [...]

• Van Paassen Outsprints Wyman for Win in Asper-Gavere

  21 November 10 • 0 comment

  by Bart Hazen Gavere, Belgium – Sanne van Paassen (Brainwash) has won the women’s race in Asper-Gavere. In the race, the laughing van Paassen outsprinted British national champion Helen Wyman for the win. Another Dutch, Sophie de Boer, completed the podium. Sanne Cant came in fourth with Nikki Harris in fifth place. Cyclocross Magazine contributor [...]

• November Update: Vicki Thomas Chronicles her Belgian Campaign

  2 December 09 • 3 comments

  

  Vicki Thomas checks in with another journal entry about chasing her ‘cross dream on the courses of Europe. Check out her Nommay World Cup and Belgium update here and her report from the Treviso World Cup here. I’m sitting here in the spacious dining room of my “home” here in Blauberg, Belgium, thinking about the [...]

• Superprestige Asper-Gavere: Great Legs, Broken Bike , A Column by Christine Vardaros

  16 November 09 • 3 comments

  by Christine Vardaros GAVERE, BELGIUM – Passing through the start/finish pavement going into the second lap of five, I was on the wheel of Pavla Havlikova and Belgian National Champ Joyce Vanderbeken (who eventually finished 7th and 10th, respectively).  My first thought was, “Holy Toledo. I’m racing my bike!”  The next thought, as I held [...]