Van der Poel bounces back from injury to claim Dutch cyclo-cross title

Mathieu van der Poel claimed the Dutch national cyclo-cross title for the third consecutive year on Sunday, just ten days after injuring his neck in a crash. The 21-year-old finished ahead of Corne van Kessel and Joris Nieuwenhuis.

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