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Marion Norbert Riberolle shoves Kristýna Zemanová during 2026 cyclocross world championships, then crashes after being disqualified

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

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Xan Crees wins 2025 British cyclocross championships (Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

“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

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Mathieu van der Poel outsprints Wout van Aert to win 2023 cyclocross world title (Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

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

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Fem van Empel wins 2023 cyclocross world championships (GCN)

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

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Pidcock cyclo-cross World Champs celebration (screenshot via GCN)

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

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British National Cyclo-cross championships 2020 (picture credit Alex WhiteheadSWpix.com)

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”

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Marianne Vos – 2022 World Cyclo-Cross Championships (screenshot via GCN)

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

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Zoe Backstedt – World Championships (via British Cycling on Twitter)

Zoe Bäckstedt wins junior cyclocross world championships

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

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Pidcock Cyclocross INEOS

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

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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

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