Mathieu van der Poel wins in Hoogerheide, Michael Vanthourenhout wins the final classification

Mathieu van der Poel wins in Hoogerheide, Michael Vanthourenhout wins the final classification
Mathieu van der Poel wins in Hoogerheide, Michael Vanthourenhout wins the final classification

Winner the day before at Maasmechelen, ahead of Wout Van Aert, absent on Sunday, Mathieu Van der Poel dominated his subject and the 21.82 km traveled, from the first minutes. Michael Vanthourenhout, 31, is 2nd. The Dutchman Lars Van der Haar takes 3rd place. Follow other Belgians with in order, Toon Aerts, Joran Wyseure, Eli Iserbyt and Emiel Verstrynge.

The Dutchman won the seven races of his Cyclocross season, even if the world champion hoped to win 11. He had to get over four meetings due to a coast injury. This concern did not prevent him from dominating the weekend for a week from putting back his world title at stake.

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