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Is Mathieu van der Poel winning races “in zone 2” helping or hindering cyclo-cross?

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Is Mathieu van der Poel winning races “in zone 2” helping or hindering cyclo-cross?

Adam Becket

News editor at Cycling Weekly, Adam brings his weekly opinion on the goings on at the upper echelons of our sport. This piece is part of The Leadout, a newsletter series from Cycling Weekly and Cyclingnews. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. As ever, email adam.becket@futurenet.com – should you wish to add anything, or suggest a topic.

The good news for his rivals is that Mathieu van der Poel doesn’t plan to dominate the Christmas cyclocross period. That pronouncement came after the world champion turned up to his first cyclocross race of the season on Sunday, the Zonhoven World Cup, and won by well over a minute. Good news then, this wasn’t the plan, he just demolished everyone by accident, he’s just training.



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