Zeven Gallery: Cant and van der Poel claim victories

Sanne Cant and Mathieu van der Poel pull off sensational wins in the fifth round of the Telenet UCI Cyclocross World Cup in Germany.

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The elite women kick off the 2016 UCI Cyclocross World Cup under frosty conditions in Zeven, Germany on Saturday, November 26. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com
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American Katie Compton struggles to hold off eventual winner Sanne Cant (BEL) over the final two laps in Zeven, Germany. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com
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Belgian national champion Sanne Cant claims her first World Cup win of 2016. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com
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Sanne Cant (BEL) stands atop the podium over Katie Compton (USA) in second (left) and Alice Maria Arzuffi (ITA) in third. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com
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Fans clamour for a glimpse and a snapshot of the elite men’s field as it makes the first turn. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com
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Reigning world champion and World Cup series leader Wout van Aert (BEL) is in the lead with Mathieu van der Poel (NED) in pursuit. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com
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Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel has to battle back after a broken bike exchange and chase down the leaders to make up a 20-second deficit in the opening lap. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com
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Crowds gather along the hillside as UCI World Cup cyclocross racing returns to Germany for the first time in 13 years. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com
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Laurens Sweeck dismounts to navigate his bike up the climb and hang on to a top 10 result. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com
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Mathieu van der Poel successfully rallies to claim his second World Cup win of the season. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com
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Winner Mathieu van der Poel trails second-place finisher Wout van Aert (left) in World Cup series standings with four races to go, while third-place finisher Kevin Pauwels (right) is currently third overall. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com

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