Posts tagged bart wellens

We miss the days of live fans at top cyclocross races. But not all fan-racer interaction is welcomed. We throwback to one infamous incident.

The early 2000s were great years in cyclocross, because at any given race, there were a more than a half dozen racers who could ride …

While it may not have been the start line of a World Cup, Niels Albert and Bart Wellens took to the Flandriencross course in Hamme, …

As a warm-up for Sunday’s Superprestige at Zonhoven, Wout van Aert (Vastgoedservice-Golden Palace) rode to a commanding win at Polderscross Kruibeke, distancing Michael Vanthourenhout (Sunweb-Napoleon …

Two-time Elite World Champion Bart Wellens just announced  today at a press conference his retirement from racing – at the age of 36.  A drop …

International European Law Firm Fieldfisher successfully brought Tom Meeusen’s case before the Belgian Arbitration Court, clearing the Belgian to race for the 2015 Cyclocross World Championship …

By Christine Vardaros I caught up with some of our favorite European cyclocrossers at the Tour of Vlaams Brabant, a 5-day stage race from July …

Two-time World Champion Bart Wellens shares his tips on how to run stairs like a pro in this video from the Global Cycling Network. Wellens …

BTB TV Presents is switching it up a bit this week! Back at CrossVegas, BTB TV got the chance to sit down with Telenet – …

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Telenet Fidea announced tentative plans for what has become an annual September trip to Las Vegas for CrossVegas.  Returning to compete …

by David Evans LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – In front of a raucous, cheering international crowd that thundered and roared, 36-year-old Sven Nys (Belgium) cemented his position …

Unless Kevin Pauwels wrests the World Cup title from Niels Albert, thus opening up an additional slot, there were six spots up for grabs on …

by Bart Hazen Bart Aernouts (AA Drink) and Sanne van Paassen (Rabobank) have won the international cyclo cross in Woerden. In the late evening race, …

KALMTHOUT, BELGIUM – In a finishing sprint that almost perfectly mirrored yesterday’s finish at GP Neerpelt, Belgian Champion Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet-Euphony) bested World Champion Niels …

EuroCross fans rejoice! This weekend, in Kalmthout, Belgium, your favorite old-world racers are back to test their legs at the first classic cyclocross race of …

As the dust settles from the stampede that was CrossVegas, ’cross fans won’t need to wait long for the next battle: the 2012 TREK USGP …

by Kat Statman Tour de France is happening, the Olympics are coming up, and it’s Friday the 13th. Is there a better time to address …

by Kat Statman While it may have been hard to keep an eye on the wonderful world of bike racing over the past few days …

by Kat Statman It’s Spring. The Classics are over, the Giro is starting, and still, all we think about it are 32 mm tubulars with …

Kat Statman weighs in with his latest Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings, an opinionated round-up of the recent week’s happenings in the world of cyclocross. by Kat …

by Kat Statman The season really is wrapping up and though we’ve been on a slow down on the Rumors and Rumblings front, things are …

by Kat Statman Folks, it really has been too long since we’ve talked about the wide world of professional ’cross racers. The Christmas week has …

BAAL, BELGIUM – Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) won the race named after him, in his hometown of Baal this morning. Kevin Pauwels (Sunweb-Revor) took second, but …

ESSEN, BELGIUM — Bart Wellens seized his first win of the 2011 Gazet van Antwerpen Trofee Series Saturday after a mechanical stopped Sven Nys on …

by Kat Statman As we all get over our turkey comas and prepare for an off-weekend or an awesome weekend of racing, depending on how …

by Kat Statman Turkey Day is fast approaching and what does that mean? We are, oh so close to Christmas week, arguably the best week …

by Kat Statman The disc brake revolution has arrived, folks: just look at Tim Johnson’s bike for this weekend. But has that really changed the …

Unless you’ve been sleeping through the beginning of cyclocross season, you’ve noticed the prevalence of Euros racing on American soil, and the impressive results they’ve …

By any measure, Telenet-Fidea’s Bart Wellens’ first U.S. cyclocross campaign has been a success, with three victories in five races, one second place, and one …