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Puck Pieterse
Is there anything Puck Pieterse can’t do on a bike?
The Dutchwoman placed second at 'cross worlds, sixth in her WorldTour debut at Strade Bianche, and now wants to win MTB Olympic gold.
Stories out of Strade Bianche: Quick-Step’s woes, Faulkner’s rise, Van der Poel’s restart, and more
Here's your scrapbook of storylines, narratives, and things to know after a spectacular day of racing in Siena.
Cyclocross World Championships Slideshow: A Tale of Rivalries, Old and New
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Puck Pieterse too fast for her own good at cyclocross worlds
Cyclocross worlds runner-up Pieterse rues overcooking corner in crucial error that opened the door for Van Empel's victory.
Fem van Empel stays cool under pressure to deliver her first elite cyclocross world title
Youngster Van Empel captures emotional first world title in front of home crowds: 'There’s a massive weight coming off my shoulders.'
Fem van Empel crowns winter of dominance with cyclocross world title
Van Empel roars clear when season-long nemesis Puck Pieterse slides out midway through greasy Hoogerheide race.
Preview: UCI cyclocross worlds 2022-23 – The contenders, course, narratives to know
The Van Empel-Pieterse and Van Aert-Van der Poel duels, the specialists looking to surprise, the Hoogerheide circuit, and more.
Mathieu van der Poel, Puck Pieterse boss World Cup Besançon
Van der Poel, Pieterse reconfirm world championship favorites status with two dominant victories.
One last dance but no final face-off for Van Aert, Van der Poel before cyclocross worlds
None of Van Aert, Van der Poel, Van Empel, Pieterse share startines this weekend in anticipation-building final round of racing.
Mathieu van der Poel betters Wout van Aert after high-pace thrill ride in World Cup Benidorm
Fem van Empel overcomes Puck Pieterse after four-rider throwdown in scintillating women's race.
X20 Herentals cyclocross: Late-race puncture costly for Van Aert as Van der Poel coasts to win
Pieterse rides away with another victory and Brand nudges into series lead in women's race.
Pieterse and Vanthourenhout skate to victory in icy Val di Sole World Cup
Horror day for Pauwels Sauzen-Bingoal's other two toppers as Fem van Empel and Eli Iserbyt both crash heavily and abandon.
Michael Vanthourenhout, Puck Pieterse skate to victory in icy Val di Sole World Cup
Horror day for Pauwels SauzenBingoal's other two toppers as Fem van Empel and Eli Iserbyt both crash heavily and abandon.
Fem van Empel scoops up sixth World Cup win in Dublin
Dutch sweep the podium with Puck Pieterse and Denise Betsema in second and third.
World Cup cyclocross: Fem van Empel back on top in Antwerp
The 20-year-old Dutch rider wins her fifth World Cup victory of the season.
Puck Pieterse conquers crash-riddled World Cup Hulst
Pieterse snatched winning gap when rival Fem van Empel crashed and suffered series of mechanical issues.
Michael Vanthourenhout beats Tom Pidcock in muddy thriller at World Cup Overijse
European champion wins tense battle with world champion in men's race, Puck Pieterse claims first World Cup victory in women's.
Cyclocross World Cup: Shirin van Anrooij pips Fem van Empel
Shirin van Anrooij wins her first career World Cup race with well-timed late-race attack to fend off favored Fem van Empel.
Puck Pieterse is bunnyhopping her way through the ranks
She's known for bunnyhopping the barriers in cyclocross but that's not the 20-year-old super talent's only off-road endeavour.
Puck Pieterse leads all-Dutch U23 podium at ‘cross worlds
Shirin Van Anrooij and Fem Van Empel round out the Dutch domination in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Van Empel tops Pieterse to take World Cup victory in Flamanville
A little over month after taking her first career World Cup win at Val di Sole, Fem van Empel now has her second.