Alvarado triumphs through consistency as Lucinda Brand makes a number of errors in daunting conditions. Read the full article at Ceylin Alvarado Wins Zonhoven World Cup Thriller, Ending Brand’s Winning Streak on Velo .
The story
Alvarado triumphs through consistency as Lucinda Brand makes a number of errors in daunting conditions. Read the full article at Ceylin Alvarado Wins Zonhoven World Cup Thriller, Ending Brand’s Winning Streak on Velo .
Velo Outside published this story on 4 January 2026. The headline reads: “Ceylin Alvarado Wins Zonhoven World Cup Thriller, Ending Brand’s Winning Streak”. The full article, including quotes and images, is on the publisher page — the link is in the table above.
This race is on the 2026–2027 cyclocross calendar: 2026 Southern Cross Series Round 1 in Christchurch on 2026-05-03. Other races from the same series are listed under “Races from the same series”.
Summarised by the Cyclocross Compass newsdesk from the article by Velo Outside. No extra quotes or figures were added. Read the original before relying on any detail.
Details
| Headline | Ceylin Alvarado Wins Zonhoven World Cup Thriller, Ending Brand’s Winning Streak |
|---|---|
| Published | 4 January 2026 |
| Section | World Cup |
| Publisher | Velo Outside |
| Original story | Velo Outside |
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