In September we introduced the monthly “Battle of the Brothers”. We developed a complex algorithm, along with some human judgement and input. The goal is to determine which pair of brothers have the best results… read more
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September Battle of the Brothers
A new feature we would like to introduce is the “Battle of the Brothers”. We have identified six sets of brothers who race at the elite level. [Ed note: we have included Ruben Meeusen who… read more
5 Thing to Know from Week 2
Last week we may have gotten out of control with our ridiculous conclusions from Go Cross. So, we’ve decided to dial it back a bit and come up with some real conclusions from Week… read more
2018 European Power Rankings – Week 7
It was another busy weekend for European cyclocross. There were ten races in 13 different countries, including a pair of C1 races in Spain and another in the Czech Republic. In addition, Iceland hosted their… read more
2018 European Power Rankings – Week 6
This past weekend saw Mathieu van der Poel dominate the second round of the Superprestige series in Boom and the third round of the World Cup in Bern. It what is quickly becoming the norm… read more
2018 European Power Rankings – Week 5
It was another busy weekend in Europe with six UCI ranked races taking part across the continent. All races were C2 except the Superprestige race in Gieten, which was a C1. The other exception was… read more
2018 European Power Rankings – Week 4
The European cyclocross season was in full swing this past weekend with nine races taking place in eight countries. There were two races as part of the Brico Cross series and half a dozen other… read more
2018 European Power Rankings – Week 3
This past weekend offered four chances for European riders to get UCI points. Most of the top riders were in Iowa for JingleCross which featured a C2 on Friday, World Cup race on Saturday and… read more
2018 European Power Rankings – Week 2
The annual European invasion of America took place this past week with a pair of races in Wisconsin. There was a C1 on Wednesday in Reno, but all of the European riders skipped that race… read more
2018 European Power Rankings – Week 1
The 2018/19 European cyclocross season kicked off last weekend with races in Belgium and Switzerland. It was a good day for the Dutch with Lars van der Haar winning the Gerarrdsbergen race. Belgians Wout… read more