The Elite Women's race in Tabor delivered drama in spades, and Cyclocross Magazine's photographer Mike Albright's work does a great job of capturing the cold, wet suffering each racer pushed through in the quest for World Championships satisfaction. Some achieved it, but many didn't. Yet they all hope to be back at Worlds again, and it's this relentless pursuit of improvement and persistence that we can all relate to and appreciate in the following images.
See the slideshow below, and don't miss the 2015 Tabor World Championships Elite Women's race report and results here.
Sophie de Boer put on her game face in her effort to finish 10th, the same position as her call-up – Elite Women – 2015 Cyclocross World Championships © Mike Albright / Cyclocross Magazine
