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With the move of the Kalmthout Cyclo-cross World Cup from October to mid-December, the temperate conditions champions Sven Nys and Daphny Van Den Brand enjoyed in last year's event will give way to frozen tundra, following a week-long cold snap in Belgium. Temperatures plunging well below zero have frozen the ground solid, and while the bitter cold will ease up to near-freezing on Sunday, mother nature may throw in the additional challenge of a fresh coating of snow for the contenders. Nys and Van ...
UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #6 Races
Elite Women
- Location:
- Kalmthout, Belgium
Elite Men
- Location:
- Kalmthout, Belgium
U23 Men (non-World Cup)
- Location:
- Kalmthout, Belgium
Junior Men (non-World Cup)
- Location:
- Kalmthout, Belgium
UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #6 Photos
Van Den Brand and Vos dominated the women's race today
- Sven Nys (Landbouwcredit-Colnago) takes victory in Kalmthout
- World Champion Marianne Vos leads compatriot and eventual winner Daphny Van Den Brand
- Niels Albert (BKCP - Powerplus) holds the jersey, but is now on equal World Cup points with Zdenek Stybar.
- World Champion Niels Albert (BKCP - Powerplus)
- Niels Albert during the sixth World Cup round in Kalmthout, Belgium
- Nys chases during the race
- Nys leads Albert on a loop of the stairs
- The men's field tackle the 2009 Kalmthout World Cup round
- Sven Nys (Landbouwcredit-Colnago)
- The crowds were out, in spite of the heavy snows
- Nys' first World Cup win of the season came in his typical gritty fashion
- Sven Nys (Landbouwcredit-Colnago)
- Sven Vanthourenhout (Sunweb-ProJob)
- French Champion John Gadret finished 29th
UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #6 Features
RSSUCI World Cup #6 - Kalmthout - Start list
2009 participants
