
There is a chill in the air, the smell of frites, the tang of spilled beer, the rustle of winter coats and the slosh of rubber boots in mud: Why are thousands of Belgians standing in the cold and rain? It's cyclocross season, of course!
Cyclocross is still as popular as ever around the world despite a challenge from the growing gravel racing scene, and it wouldn't be winter if we weren't tracking when Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel might be starting their off-road season.