Fans of British sensation Nikki Harris may have noticed that the Telenet-Fidea rider was off her game this past weekend at World Cup Hoogerheide, finishing well off the pace of the women she is usually in hot contention with. “I couldn’t push on, I couldn’t get everything out of myself,” she said via her blog. [...]
BRADFORD, ENGLAND – Nikki Harris (Telenet-Fidea) continued her breakout season by usurping long-time British National champion Helen Wyman (Kona) to don the 2013 British National jersey. Wyman followed in second, with Annie Last rounding out the podium. Harris tweeted after her race, “Words cannot describe how happy I am. Thanks so much for everyone’s support, I [...]
LOENHOUT, BELGIUM – On a muddy, rainy day that did not disappoint fans of Azencross, Sanne Cant again proved she belongs among the best in the world by outsprinting Nikki Harris for the win at the GVA Bbost Bank Trophee at Loenhout. The young Belgian champion had marked Katie Compton early in the race, and was the [...]
NAMUR, BELGIUM – On a wet, slippery course, Katie Compton (Trek) rode a perfect race, establishing a gap on the first lap and never relinquishing it. Katerina Nash (Luna) proved she is back on top after her early-season back problems and rode a commanding race, never losing sight of Compton and powering her way to second. [...]
ESSEN, BELGIUM – On a rainy, muddy course today in Essen, Belgian champion Sanne Cant (BKCP) continued her winning ways as she proved best equipped to handle the difficult terrain to take the GVA Trofee win. At the start of the race, it was Katerina Nash (Luna) who gave the Belgian the most difficulty, but Nash began [...]
OVERIJSE, BELGIUM: On a cold, wet, windy and slippery course, today’s race at Druivenveldrit Overijse was a repeat affair for the women’s podium, with Katie Compton (TREK) again escaping the clutches of Nikki Harris (Telenet-Fidea) and Sanne Cant (BKCP) to take the solo win. The difficult course and near freezing temperatures made for true cyclocross [...]
KOKSIJDE, BELGIUM – On a foggy, damp day in Koksijde, American Katie Compton (Trek) established an early lead and never looked back, taking her second cyclocross World Cup win of the season. Behind her, Nikki Harris continued tto show off her strong form, and spent the whole of the race chasing solo, fending off Lucie [...]
On a classic course with classic conditions, the Superprestige Gavere awarded riders with classic skills – the ability to handle slippery mud on steep, serpentine terrain; to transition on and off the bike frequently; and to shoulder a muddy bike and hoof it for long sections of course. It was, in truth, a day for [...]
IPSWICH, GREAT BRITAIN – It was a day for the pre-race favorites at the European Cyclocross Championships, as Helen Wyman won over Sanne van Paassen and Nikki Harris; Lars van der Poel continued his dominance over the junior field; and Mike Teunissen outsprinted Corne van Kessel and Loic Doubey for the U23 victory. Check out the [...]
By Andrew Davis On a clear, brisk day at Ruddervoorde, Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet-Euphony) stayed true to his Mr. Superprestige title by taking the win ahead of Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) after the two commandeered the race in the early laps. Echoing last weekend at Kalmthout, the race turned predictable as it looked to come down to a [...]
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