With a record eighth worlds win now under his belt, Van der Poel admits he is weighing up his future direction.

Sublime Van der Poel achieves all-time record of cyclocross world championships wins, leaving rivals battling for podium spots.

Brand shrugs off crash and beats Alvarado to become oldest women’s cross world champion ever.

Van der Poel batters the field in Hoogerheide and is in flying form for next weekend's world championships.

Thrilling battle sees Pieterse put in blistering final lap at Hoogerheide, Zemanová takes career-best result

Mathieu van der Poel seizes 50th World Cup victory of his career despite not one but two punctures

Pieterse triumphs ahead of Alvarado and Fouquenet in Maasmechelen, Brand’s stunning two year run of form ends.

Jhonatan Narváez down and out as Tour Down Under spills shake things up, Vine closes in on overall win

Van der Poel extends World Cup lead over Thibau Nys, lands tenth consecutive cyclocross victory this season.

Lucinda Brand shrugs off two rare defeats to retain favorite tag for upcoming world championships.

Victory continues flawless season record for Van der Poel, who gave another masterclass in latest World Cup.

Alvarado triumphs through consistency as Lucinda Brand makes a number of errors in daunting conditions.

Belgian ace Van Aert showing best form of the season but crashes out in snow-covered Mol cross.

Wout Van Aert tries repeatedly to dominate his rivals in Dendermonde but Nys gauges tactics just right.

Lucinda Brand best of the field in Dendermonde, Pieterse and Fouquenet tussle for second

Cyclocross world championship not currently scheduled for Wout Van Aert, but Belgian coach says he is hopeful.

Cyclocross battles will rage between Van der Poel and Van Aert in the weeks ahead, a precursor to the spring classics.

Mathieu van der Poel takes back to back World Cup wins this weekend as his new cyclocross campaign gathers pace.

Brand tightens hold on World Cup leader’s jersey with flawless cyclocross display in Belgium.

Misfortune hampers Van Aert but Van der Poel looked a class above the rest in Antwerp cyclocross World Cup.

Victory for Brand comes after intriguing race-long tussle with another former world champion.

The countdown to Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel's latest cyclocross matchup is on.

Former European champion Michael Vanthourenhout in hard fought battle for most of flat, fast race with one key rival.

Dutchwoman Lucinda Brand extends remarkable run of results this season, boosting World Cup and world championship prospects.

Best-ever performances for Aniek Van Alphen and runner-up Fouquenet in French round of series, Alvarado makes fine debut.

World Cup leader boosts his advantage with sublime second half to race and second victory in series.

Van der Poel outlines busy race program, with his first cross race looming soon. What does that mean for the bigger picture?

Brand outsprints the Italian Sara Casasola in thrilling last-lap tussle, seizing early lead in the cyclocross World Cup series.

Eric Brunner overcomes Andrew Strohmeyer in tense finale, Manon Bakker finishes well clear of Rochette and McGill.

Dutchman basks in glow of seventh world championship but attention is turning towards road season.

Scott Funston finishes 19th at cyclocross worlds, but financial realities force him to step away from elite racing: 'It's time to grow up and make money.'

Nys proves he belongs among CX royalty with worlds podium: 'Being on the podium with Mathieu and Wout is a dream come true.'

Silver medalist Van Aert details complications in his bid to take on Mathieu van der Poel: ‘It was a typical world championship. Insane’.

Van der Poel dominates to match legendary Erik de Vlaeminck, Wout van Aert a distant second after low grid position and a fall.

American Clouse takes a lot from cyclocross world championships: ‘The fans were insane. It was so cool.’

Brand says last lap swerve ‘blew her move’, lessening any chance of victory.

Error by Brand seconds from the line costs her chance of beating Van Empel.

Cyclocross and classics crushers Van Aert and Van der Poel face off again Sunday at CX worlds. But is it still fair to compare the decade-long foes?

The rankings, the rivalries, the route, and the TV guide: Here's all you need to know about a mud-packed 2025 cyclocross world championships.

Path to victory suddenly more complicated, but reigning champion Van der Poel describes big rival’s change of heart as ‘a pleasant surprise’.

Belgian star had previously indicated he would miss worlds, including as recently as Saturday.

World champion simply unstoppable in GP Adrie van der Poel race, while Lucinda Brand follows series win with clear victory in women's event.

Blanka Vas wins in gripping finale to mud-packed women’s race, Lucinda Brand seals overall World Cup victory with men's series still in play.

Visma-Lease a Bike star showed signs of fatigue in the Benidorm World Cup on Sunday, losing out to another powerful Belgian talent.

Fast, dry course leads to thrilling racing, Fem Van Empel continues her Benidorm run of success.

Former world champion Van Aert dominates men’s race as his condition builds, Brand also blitzes rivals.

Dutchman has now reset his shoulder joint in races at least twice in the past 14 months.

Van Aert prevails in tight battle with Iserbyt, Lucinda Brand gaps Bäckstedt and Alvarado to win.

World champion’s perfect winter season hit by injury and schedule disruption, with Sunday's Dendermonde World Cup the latest race affected.

Respected TV commentator Michel Wuyts suggests cross star isn’t going full gas in his otherwise crushing, Lamborghini-style performances.

Slippery, punchy course in France puts cyclocross riders under pressure with plentiful crashes.

Van Aert hit by setback one day before planned first cyclocross race of the season.

World champion finishes streets ahead of Nys and Wyseure in sandy, muddy Zonhoven World Cup.

Dutchwoman unexpectedly gaps rivals through late error, with Bäckstedt beating Brand for second.

Young Luxembourg rider takes first-ever World Cup win, ending three-year Dutch run of success.

Mud-marked race sees multiple riders hit the deck as Christmas cyclocross period begins.

Alvarado dominates tough, tricky Namur course but drama sees her lose a chunk of time with final-lap tumble.

Condensed schedule sees Van der Poel chasing many wins but fixating on a record-equaling seventh world title.

Juggling two separate racing calendars in one year is a huge physical ask: Velo speaks to some of those who try.

Debut of Sardinian round called off in disaster news for cash-strapped teams traveling from northern Europe.

No world championships, but cross star Van Aert will make long-awaited return with short, intense block of off-road racing.

'While success is always rewarding, I’m slowly understanding that it’s through failure that you truly grow.'

'Someone rode right over my ankle': Belgian prodigy Nys gets nailed in spectacular crash in Dublin, looks for road reboot after string of cyclocross disappointments.

Former European champion Vanthourenhout swoops on final lap to deny Aerts, Orts and Iserbyt.

'I was the stronger one': Brand dominates after Van Empel's winning streak derailed by race-defining error.

'I’m embracing every race, every barrier, and every lesson': The candor of being a first-year U23 female cyclist.

The EuroCrossAcademy riders get the chance to compare their lifestyles with others while racing in Europe.

Eating cold pasta out of plastic bags? All part of the adventure for the U.S juniors racing in Europe.

As Belgian works towards recovery, clarity coming this week on what races Mathieu van der Poel will contest.

Sandy course in Antwerp produces superb showings by last season’s UCI series winners.

Emerging star Bäckstedt has reunited with a face from the past to step up to a new level.

Belgian prodigy dazzles to take first elite gold medal, while Van Empel doubles up after earlier worlds win

Belgian champion Eli Iserbyt has liquid chucked in his face during cyclocross race, prompting police to intervene.

‘The UCI could have solved this differently’: Iserbyt’s team not happy over punishment.

‘My acts don’t belong in this sport’: Iserbyt in hot water with race judges after crash with Ryan Kamp.

Clauzel also takes win at Sunday’s C2 win, while Eric Brunner took the men’s top spot.

U23 Henry Coote makes presence known among the elite cyclocross ranks coming off ninth place finish at mountain bike world championships.

The event was the first of four UCI ranked C1 and C2 race weekends in the USCX series. 

Dutchman Van der Poel supreme on Tábor course, Nieuwenhuis secures distant second ahead of Vanthourenhout.