cyclocross world championships

Cyclocross rider “aggressively” pushes rival at world championships, gets disqualified, rides on… then crashes hard, as Lucinda Brand powers to second rainbow jersey in thriller

Marion Norbert Riberolle shoved Kristýna Zemanová in the chest after the Czech rider caused a crash on the fifth lap in Hulst

Sat, Jan 31, 2026 15:59
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“It can’t just be about medals”: British Cycling under fire for “disgraceful, sexist” failure to send elite women’s squad – including national champion Xan Crees – to cyclocross world champs, but governing body says omitted riders failed to meet criteria

No British riders will represent Great Britain in the elite women’s and men’s U23 categories in Liévin, France, sparking a debate about inclusivity and representation

Thu, Jan 23, 2025 16:21
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Mathieu van der Poel outsprints Wout van Aert to win cyclocross world title after thrilling duel

The two defining stars of ‘cross surged clear on the first lap in Hoogerheide, with the Dutchman proving the fastest after a gripping race to claim his fifth rainbow jersey

Sun, Feb 05, 2023 15:22
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Fem van Empel powers away from Puck Pieterse to win world cyclocross title

In the battle of the Dutch wunderkinds, World Cup winner Van Empel coolly claimed a deserved rainbow jersey after Pieterse crashed halfway through the elite women’s race in Hoogerheide

Sat, Feb 04, 2023 15:17
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History maker Tom Pidcock solos to rainbow jersey at cyclocross worlds

Olympic mountain bike champion becomes first Brit to win elite men’s cyclocross world title

Sun, Jan 30, 2022 21:30
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UCI world cyclocross championships under fire due to anti-trans laws in host state Arkansas

Cycling journalist Tara Seplavy has boycotted the event, saying she doesn’t “feel personally safe going to Arkansas right now as a visibly trans person”

Sun, Jan 30, 2022 19:31
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Marianne Vos secures record eighth world cyclocross title

The Dutch rider outsprinted compatriot Lucinda Brand after a pulsating tactical duel to further cement her status as one of the greatest ever cyclists

Sun, Jan 30, 2022 11:44
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Zoe Bäckstedt wins junior cyclocross world championships

Seventeen-year-old Brit adds another rainbow jersey to her collection with a dominant display in Fayetteville

Sat, Jan 29, 2022 17:41
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Why you need to watch cyclocross this weekend

It could be a big weekend for British cyclocross, but there's an even bigger reason to watch the action

Mon, Jan 24, 2022 13:19
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BREAKING: Suspected hidden engine in bike at 2016 cyclocross world champs

UCI seize bike for 'mechanical doping' at the 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships

Sat, Jan 30, 2016 17:50
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