Tag: cyclocross
Cyclo-cross Worlds: the Dutch Van Empel realizes the hat-trick
And three: the Dutchman Fem Van Empel became world champion of cyclo-cross for the third consecutive year on Saturday in Liévin, in the north of France, winning in front of…
Puck Pieterse regains Dutch cyclo-cross title, Van der Haar misses podium
Pieterse took off on the muddy course in the first lap. The Amersfoort native then managed to further expand the lead per lap. Ultimately, Pieterse came in with a lead…
Puck Pieterse regains Dutch cyclo-cross title
Pieterse took off on the muddy course in the first lap. The Amersfoort native then managed to further expand the lead per lap. Ultimately, Pieterse came in with a lead…
Pieterse finally reports on the cyclo-cross calendar
Pieterse finished third at the Cyclo-Cross World Championships last season and second the year before. Both times the world title went to compatriot Fem van Empel. The cyclist won a…
Cyclocross rider Pieterse from Amersfoort takes bronze at the World Championships behind van Empel and Brand
In a cyclo-cross like today, where the conditions are so tough, the importance of technique and strategy becomes less important. The strongest wins, and that was without a doubt Fem…
This is how Van der Haar and Pieterse previously performed at the Cyclo-Cross World Championships
Puck Pieterse was immediately seen as one of the favorites for the world title at her first World Cup in 2023. But she, previously successful at the World Championships with…
In the shadow of defending champions Pieterse and Van der Haar at the Cyclo-Cross National Championships: ‘Hope to finish the race at all’
Next Sunday the Cyclocross National Championships will be held in Hoogeveen. The elite women start at 1:40 PM and the elite men start at 3:00 PM. Amersfoort’s Puck Pieterse won…
Bronze for Van der Haar at the European Cyclo-Cross Championships
Van der Haar, one of the favorites, had started poorly and needed Ronhaar’s help to get to the front. Ryan Kamp and Joris Nieuwenhuis had also positioned themselves at the…
Cyclocross rider Van der Haar wins World Cup race in Maasmechelen: ‘Very important to me’
“This victory is very important for me, because winning is not easy. We have some very good, young guys. But today I was able to benefit from my teammates,” said…
Puck Pieterse dreams of Olympic success after World Cup victory: ‘I will have to keep driving constantly’
Pieterse is active in cyclocross in the winter and, unlike many colleagues, does not opt for the road in the summer, but for the mountain bike. “Mountain biking involves more…