” Geoff Proctor gave me the Christmas Day diary entry since I somewhat started the Secret Santa tradition when I bought all the guys underwear from the European dollar store as a junior. I’ve come to cherish these traditions and special times that often seem so small.”
In a tight race that saw the World Champion Mathieu van der Poel, Wout van Aert and past winner Kevin Pauwels duke it out in the closing minutes, the Men’s Elite race at the fourth round of the World Cup at Namur was taken by van der Poel, apparently now well recovered from his knee injury.
Taking the first lap and never looking back, Nikki Harris won her first World Cup race at Namur this morning, while Eva Lechner rode back into the World Cup leader’s jersey after a lackluster performance from Sanne Cant.
European racing turns its attention this weekend to Saturday’s BPost Sheldecross race and Sunday’s World Cup in Namur. Last year’s Shedecross was a drag race of sorts while the past two editions of Namur have seen the technical course covered in mud.
We had a chance to sit down with Gabby Durrin this morning in Austin, TX, to talk some about her decision, the state of the sport and what her future holds. Upbeat and motivated for a new chapter in her life, she shared her reasoning behind the change, including her struggle to stay mentally positive inside the tape.
Update: See our exclusive interview with newly-retired cyclocross pro Gabby Durrin hours after her announcement here. When we spoke with Gabby Durrin in the early …
The Silca SuperPista Ultimate LP Pump The SuperPista Ultimate LP is, perhaps unsurprisingly, meant for low pressure set-ups such as gravel, cyclocross, mountain bike and …
The CW.6.0 Cross Glove is another solid discipline-specific piece from Castelli that really grabs some racers.
At the end, Summerhill rolled comfortably at the race’s sharp end, and at the bell lap was looking around the lead group, which had shrunk by one to seven.
If you ride in the rain, you know wet feet can be a nuisance. San Francisco’s DZR Shoes and their H2O sneaker take a big step towards keeping your feet dry in wet conditions.