UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Benidorm: Mathieu van der Poel devastates opposition with stunning solo long-distance attack Cyclingnews
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UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Benidorm: Mathieu van der Poel devastates opposition with stunning solo long-distance attack Cyclingnews
Cyclingnews published this story on 18 January 2026. The headline reads: “UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Benidorm: Mathieu van der Poel devastates opposition with stunning solo long-distance attack - 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 AusCycling CX National Series Round 1 in Ascot on 2026-05-23. Other races from the same series are listed under “Races from the same series”.
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Details
| Headline | UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Benidorm: Mathieu van der Poel devastates opposition with stunning solo long-distance attack - Cyclingnews |
|---|---|
| Published | 18 January 2026 |
| Section | Cyclocross |
| Publisher | Cyclingnews |
| Original story | Cyclingnews |
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