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• Lars Boom Makes a Boom in Heusden-Zolder, Albert Second – UPDATED – Brief Report, Results, Photos and Video

  26 December 10 • 0 comment

  Zolder, Belgium – Lars Boom took an impressive victory in his only World Cup performance of this season, displaying power, poise and smooth riding. On a tricky and snowy course that featured sand-like conditions, Lars Boom rode hard from the beginning of the day and showed great tenacity and balance over the hour-long course. The only [...]

• Radomir Simunek and Hanka Kupfernagel on Top in Snow-Covered Scheldecross – UPDATED: Video and Photos

  18 December 10 • 0 comment

  by Bart Hazen Simunek Goes the Distance Radomir Simunek Jr. (BKCP-Powerplus) has won the Scheldecross in Antwerp, Belgium. Simunek was the best in the sprint over Sunweb’s Sven Vanthourenhout. Bart Aernouts completed the podium. Lars Boom, Eddy van IJzendoorn, Dieter Vanthourenhout, Bart Wellens, Gerben de Knegt, Niels Albert and Klaas Vantornout filled the top 10. [...]

• Pro Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings: Week of December 17th, 2010

  17 December 10 • 0 comment

  by Kat Statman All of us have been following the European ’cross scene closely through the early part of the season, but now that the US season is all but over (only one UCI race left on the calendar) it’s time to hunker down and see what’s happening across the pond as the thick of [...]

• Nys Is Unstoppable in Overijse – Updated: Photo Gallery, Highlight Video, Full Results

  13 December 10 • 0 comment

  

  by Bart Hazen Belgian Champion Sven Nys has won the Druivencross in Overijse, Belgium. In the “mother” of all cross races the Landbouwkredietrider was too strong for the competition. Kevin Pauwels and Klaas Vantornout finished in second and third, 21 and 37 seconds back, respectively. Bart Aernouts, Tom Meeusen, Dieter Vanthourenhout, Lars Boom, Niels Albert, [...]

• Pro Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings: Week of December 11th, 2010

  10 December 10 • 0 comment

  by Kat Statman As most of you know, all eyes are focused on Bend, Oregon, for the US ’cross National Championships this week. But that’s not all we’re keeping tabs on, as today in the weekly rumors & rumblings column we will be focused on Europe. There’s a lot to talk about and speculate on, [...]

• Lars Boom Superior in Leudelange, Page Third

  5 December 10 • 0 comment

  by Bart Hazen Dutch National Champion Lars Boom won the international cyclocross at the Grand Prix Julien Cajot in Leudelange, Luxembourg. The Rabobank rider made his season debut and dominated the race from the start to win with a lead of over one minute on his rivals. Ben Berden finished in second while Jonathan Page [...]

• Pro Cyclocross Rumors and Rumblings Week of November 5th, 2010

  5 November 10 • 12 comments

  by Kat Statman With cyclocross heading towards mid-season, and already solidly there for us US racers, pro cyclocross rumors and general cyclocross rumors continue to bubble to the surface. This week we have the Dutch and Belgian European Cyclocross Championship teams announcement; An update on Ryan Trebon’s groin injury from Boulder; Katie Compton gets more [...]

• Albert Sidelined While Boom Announces Return

  25 September 10 • 1 comment

  by Dan Seaton While European cyclocross slowly ramped up this week, two former world champions announced late starts to the season, albeit for very different reasons. Niels Albert, who stormed undefeated through the first month of the 2009-10 season, found himself sidelined with illness and injury, while Lars Boom announced a return to the sport. [...]

• Lars Boom: The Mind of a Tour de France Racer

  15 July 10 • 0 comment

  by Josh Liberles As the Tour de France reaches its halfway point and we at Cyclocross Magazine continue to follow the race action, with a special eye for the cyclocrossers Lars Boom (Rabobank), former world champ, and John Gadret (AG2R), the former French national ’cross champ, we’ve noticed an interesting, distinct pattern emerging from Boom’s [...]

• Big-Name ’Crossers at 2010 Tour of Belgium

  28 May 10 • 0 comment

  

  by Robbie Carver Three days ago, the cyclocross capitol of the world began hosting the 80th edition of the Tour of Belgium, a five day stage race whose first start gun went off in 1908. Why should you care? Well, because, being placed where it is, the event draws a large number of big name European [...]