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• Compton Crushes, Albert Escapes for Koksijde World Cup Wins, 11 North Americans Contest – UPDATED – Full Results, Photos

  27 November 10 • 2 comments

  KOKSIJDE, BELGIUM – In what could be a foreshadowing of the 2012 World Championships to be hosted on the same course, Niels Albert (BCKP-Powerplus) won the third round of the UCI World Cup in Koksijde, Belgium, over Zdenek Stybar (Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team) and Sven Nys (Lanbouwkrediet). Despite a poor start, Albert moved up quickly and [...]

• 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 [...]

• Nys Wins Mudfest in Superprestige Hamme-Zogge – UPDATED: Photos, Full Results

  14 November 10 • 0 comment

  by Bart Hazen Nys’ Win is Fourth Straight in the Mud Hamme-Zogge, Belgium – Belgian Sven Nys once again proved he is one of the best cyclocross racers in the world. After being the best on the Koppenberg, in Ronse and in Niel, Nys took his fourth win in two weeks time by beating Sunweb-Revor’s [...]

• Nys, Wyman Dominate Fidea Jaarmarktcross in Niel – Updated: Full Report, Video, Results

  11 November 10 • 0 comment

  by Dan Seaton During any other season, Sven Nys’ dominant ride at the 2010 Jaarmarktcross in Niel might have stood out, but the muddy, miserable races seem to be the theme of the 2010-11 cyclocross season. And Sven Nys reminding the world’s best racers that there’s nobody better than him when the skies open up [...]

• Nys Wins Second Straight in Ronse’s GP Mario De Clercq – Report, Video

  8 November 10 • 0 comment

  Ronse, Belgium – On a day when a classic mix of Belgian weather – sun, rain and even hail – turned an already muddy race into a super sloppy comedy of errors, Sven Nys used his superior technical abilities to claim his second victory in a week, taking the Nissan Super Trophy in Ronse, Belgium. [...]

• Nys Wins Eighth Koppenberg, Adams Takes First U23 Win – UPDATED: Video, Full Results

  3 November 10 • 0 comment

  by Bart Hazen Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) has won the Koppenbergcross in Oudenaarde, Belgium, for the seventh consecutive time and his eighth win in this race in his career. The Belgian champion dominated from start to finish and won with a lead of over one minute on his compatriots Niels Albert and Kevin Pauwels. World champion [...]

• Pro Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings Week of October 29th, 2010

  29 October 10 • 7 comments

  by Kat Statman Another week and of course we have more rumors and rumblings about pro cyclocross racers, pro cyclocross, and anything else in between. This week Bart Wellens has dismissed rumors that he will be part of the mass exodus from Fidea; Zdenek Stybar’s win streak is broken by Radomir Simunek; Katie Compton and [...]

• UCI Rankings: North America the Next Cyclocross Epicenter?

  20 October 10 • 0 comment

  by Kat Statman Americans hold three of the top 10 places in the UCI Cyclocross World Rankings. In first there is the obvious Zdenek Stybar, a rider who has dominated every early season European race he has entered, but second place goes to America’s own Jeremy Powers, followed by Tim Johnson in third and Ryan [...]

• 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. [...]

• Sneak Peak at the Colors of the 2011 Stevens Cyclocross Line

  8 August 10 • 1 comment

  

  Stevens Bikes, sponsor of such Elite athletes as US National Champion Katie Compton, current World Champion Marianne Vos, former World Champions Niels Albert and Hanka Kupfernagel, and Canadian National Team rider Vicki Thomas, has released a preview of their 2011 Carbon Team and Prestige cyclocross bikes.