Superprestige Gullegem: Niels Vandeputte extends overall series lead after thrilling battle for victory against Michael Vanthourenhout Cyclingnews
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Superprestige Gullegem: Niels Vandeputte extends overall series lead after thrilling battle for victory against Michael Vanthourenhout Cyclingnews
Cyclingnews published this story on 3 January 2026. The headline reads: “Superprestige Gullegem: Niels Vandeputte extends overall series lead after thrilling battle for victory against Michael Vanthourenhout - Cyclingnews”. 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 Cyclingnews. No extra quotes or figures were added. Read the original before relying on any detail.
Details
| Headline | Superprestige Gullegem: Niels Vandeputte extends overall series lead after thrilling battle for victory against Michael Vanthourenhout - Cyclingnews |
|---|---|
| Published | 3 January 2026 |
| Section | Superprestige |
| Publisher | Cyclingnews |
| Original story | Cyclingnews |
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Races from the calendar
- 2026 Southern Cross Series Round 1 — 2026-05-03, Christchurch
- 2026 AusCycling CX National Series Round 1 — 2026-05-23, Ascot
- 2026 AusCycling CX National Series Round 2 — 2026-05-24, Ascot
- 2026 Southern Cross Series Round 2 — 2026-05-24, Christchurch
- 2026 Southern Cross Series Round 3 — 2026-06-14, Christchurch
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