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Shirin van Anrooij claims U23 women's European cyclo-cross crown

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Dutchwoman defeats Pieterse as Van Empel makes it an all-orange podium

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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Shirin Van Anrooij of Netherlands celebrates winning during the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Shirin van Anrooij celebrates her U23 European title (Image credit: Getty Images)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Gold medalist Shirin Van Anrooij of Netherlands poses on the podium during the medal ceremony after the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Shirin van Anrooij (Netherlands) on the podium (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 LR Silver medalists Puck Pieterse of Netherlands gold medalists Shirin Van Anrooij of Netherlands and bronze medalists Fem Van Empel of Netherlands pose on the podium during the medal ceremony after the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Puck Pieterse, Shirin van Anrooij and Fem van Empel made up the U23 podium (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Gold medalist Shirin Van Anrooij of Netherlands poses on the podium during the medal ceremony after the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Shirin van Anrooij (Netherlands) (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Josie Nelson of United Kingdom competes during the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Josie Nelson (Great Britain) (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Line Burquier of France ahead of Fem Van Empel of Netherlands pass through the finishing line on last lapduring the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Line Burquier of France ahead of Fem Van Empel of Netherlands (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Fem Van Empel of Netherlands competes fduring the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Fem van Empel (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Shirin Van Anrooij of Netherlands competes fduring the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Shirin van Anrooij (Netherlands) (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Amandine Fouquenet of France competes fduring the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Amandine Fouquenet of France leads through the mud (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Puck Pieterse of Netherlands competes fduring the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Puck Pieterse (Netherlands) (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Millie Couzens of United Kingdom competes fduring the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Millie Couzens (Great Britain) (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Kristyna Zemanova of Czech Republic competes fduring the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Kristyna Zemanova of Czech Republic (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Sterre Vervloet of Belgium competes during the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Sterre Vervloet of Belgium (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Julie Brouwers of Belgium competes during the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Julie Brouwers of Belgium (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)
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COL DU VAM DRENTHE NETHERLANDS NOVEMBER 07 Julie De Wilde of Belgium competes during the 19th UEC European Cyclocross Championships 2021 Womens U23 EuroCross21 UECcycling on November 07 2021 in Col du Vam Drenthe Netherlands Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Julie De Wilde of Belgium (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)

Full Results
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Shirin van Anrooij (Netherlands)0:44:09
2Puck Pieterse (Netherlands) 0:00:17
3Fem van Empel (Netherlands) 0:01:03
4Line Burquier (France) 0:01:19
5Amandine Fouquenet (France) 0:01:40
6Marie Schreiber (Luembourg) 0:02:47
7Gaina Realini (Italy) 0:03:04
8Kristyna Zemanova (Czech Republic) 0:03:10
9Millie Couzens (Great Britain) 0:03:13
10Josie Nelson (Great Britain) 0:03:20
11Jacqueline Schneebeli (Switzerland) 0:03:30
12Isa Nomden (Netherlands)0:04:34
13Lauriane Duraffourg (France) 0:04:37
14Olivia Onesti (France)0:04:54
15Judith Krahl (Germany)0:04:56
16Julie De Wilde (Belgium)
17Kiona Crabbe (Belgium)0:05:03
18Femke Gort (Netherlands)0:05:08
19Dominika Wlodarczyk (Poland)0:05:15
20Lucia Bramati (Italy)0:05:42
21Julie Brouwers (Belgium)0:06:41
22Clea Seidel (Germany)-1 lap
23Carlotta Borello (Italy)-1 lap
24Sterre Vervloet (Belgium)-1 lap
25Iris Offerein (Netherlands)-1 lap
26Sara Bonillo Talens (Spain)-1 lap
27Alice Papo (Italy)-2 laps
28Darcey Harkness (Ireland)-2 laps
29Carla Fernandez Torres (Spain)-2 laps
30Lydia Pinto Larenjo (Spain)-3 laps
31Roisin Lally (Ireland)-3 laps
DNSTereza Kurnicka (Slovakia)
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