“I didn’t see first the extra pair of brake levers on Eva Lechner’s handlebars, so I thought for a second that she was bombing down on this steep descent without braking…” - via cyclephotos │cyclocross photograpy » World Cup #5 – Namur
I always love Balint Hamvas’ cyclocross photos, but I really think his 2012 Namur World Cup series are one of his best yet - click through, I bet you’ll love them too!
It’s Cyclocross National Championships Day! Now on the men’s side, there’s only 1 competition to watch - Belgium! - but on the women’s side, there are all sorts of local rivalries. So here are some of the main results - I’ll be editing in more as I find them
Netherlands
1. Marianne Vos, Rabobank, 0:40:52
2. Daphny van den Brand, AA Drink-Leontien.nl, + 01:08
3. Sophie de Boer, Young Telenet Fidea, + 01:18
4. Sanne van Paassen, Brainwash Wielerploeg, + 01:33
5. Sabrina Stultiens, Brainwash Wielerploeg, + 01:58
Great Britain
1. Helen Wyman
2. Nikki Harris
3. Annie Last
4. Gabby Day
1. Lucie Chainel-Lefevre, 0:42:02
2. Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, + 00:14
3. Caroline Mani, + 00:33
4. Julie Bresset, + 00:56
5. Christel Ferrier-Bruneau, + 02:00
1. Sanne Cant, Boxx Veldritacademie
2. Joyce Vanderbeken, Decock-Sportivo
3. Hilde Quintens, Melbotech
1. Hanka Kupfernagel
2. Trixi Worrack
3. Sabrina Schweizer
1. Eva Lechner, Colnago Farbe Sudtirol, 0:38:01
2. Vania Rossi, GS Esercito, + 00:20
3. Francesca Cucciniello, Selle Italia Guerciotti, + 02:19
1. Katie Compton, Rabobank-Giant
2. Kaitlin Antonneau, Cannondale pb Cyclocross World.com
3. Nicole Duke, Cannondale pb Cyclocross World.com
Eva Lechner, post-race, Cyclocross World Cup Namur 2011, from cyclephotos.co.uk
I love Balint Hamvas’ CX photos! Here are more from Namur World Cup 2011 at Cyclephotos.co.uk
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