"It seems like just yesterday that I was sitting in the van at the Oostmalle season finale in Belgium with the sleet/snow hitting the windscreen. My motivation was kept high as were saying goodbye to legend of ‘cross Daphny van den Brand; with all riders sporting Daphny style plaits as a parting gesture. Now six months on and the smooth tyres and effective braking have been ditched for that sweet feeling of riding off road on the world’s fastest bike. (There is no scientific research behind this statement so I cannot be held liable for its validity at any point)."

That Time Of Year Again | Helen Wyman | Cyclingnews.com

Yay!  It’s cyclocross time again!  Helen’s in the USA, crushing the racing (again) - read all about it!