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Cyclocross World Cup 2012/2013 - Round 5, Namur, by Petitesreines

Petitesreines make the best CX videos - lots of backstage fun!

1. Katie Compton, 2. Katerina Nash, 3. Marianne Vos

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Cyclocross Veldrijden World Cup 2012/13. Round 5, Namur - Women’s Race (by cyclocrossable)

42 minutes of the women’s race - so exciting!  Seen via CyclingFever

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The only way to clean kit after a race as muddy as Namur!  This is Sanne Cant’s getting pressure-washed!
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!

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The only way to clean kit after a race as muddy as Namur!  This is Sanne Cant’s getting pressure-washed!

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!

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“Instead of the American national anthem, the organisers started to play the Czech one, maybe to honour Nash’s second place?” - 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!

“Instead of the American national anthem, the organisers started to play the Czech one, maybe to honour Nash’s second place?” - 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!

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“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!

“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!

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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!

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!

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“Today’s women’s field was the strongest I’ve seen for a very long time. Even a top 10 place was incredibly hard to achieve, therefore, Helen Wyman’s 4th and Nikki Harris’ 5th place shows how much the Brits upped their game this season.” - 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!

“Today’s women’s field was the strongest I’ve seen for a very long time. Even a top 10 place was incredibly hard to achieve, therefore, Helen Wyman’s 4th and Nikki Harris’ 5th place shows how much the Brits upped their game this season.” - 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!

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“As Marianne Vos mentioned in her post-race interview, she is yet to find her cross rhythm. You can see the marks of a crash in the first lap on her right shoulder.” - 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!

“As Marianne Vos mentioned in her post-race interview, she is yet to find her cross rhythm. You can see the marks of a crash in the first lap on her right shoulder.” - 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!

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“The most glittery helmet belonged to Ayako Toyooka” - 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!
EDIT 27/12/12! I wondered what Toyooka’s helmet would look like after a muddy race, but it holds up really well - check out this photo by Kristof Ramon, after the Zolder World Cup

“The most glittery helmet belonged to Ayako Toyooka” - 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!

EDIT 27/12/12! I wondered what Toyooka’s helmet would look like after a muddy race, but it holds up really well - check out this photo by Kristof Ramon, after the Zolder World Cup

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“Katherine Compton, Nicole Duke and Meredith Miller were talking about Compton’s specially coated rims.” - 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!

“Katherine Compton, Nicole Duke and Meredith Miller were talking about Compton’s specially coated rims.” - 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!

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Marianne Vos derde in wereldbeker Namen (by omroepbrabant)

Namur World Cup 2012

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9 minutes video of the Namur round of the women’s 2012/13 CX World Cup.  Click through and watch it!

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UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup 2012/13: #5, Namur 2012: Elite Women’s Podium: Katerina Nash, Katherine Compton, Marianne Vos, Photos | Cyclingnews.com
1.   Katie Compton (USA) Trek Cyclocross Collective, 0:38:092.   Katerina Nash (Cze) Luna Pro Team, + 00:283.   Marianne Vos (Ned) Rabobank, + 00:504.   Helen Wyman (GBr) Kona, + 00:555.   Nikki Harris (GBr) Young Telenet - Fidea, + 01:246.   Sanne van Paassen (Ned) Rabobank, + 01:517.   Lucie Chainel-Lefevre (Fra) BH-SR Suntour-Peisey Vallandry, + 01:578.   Eva Lechner (Ita) Colnago Sudtirol, + 02:419.   Sanne Cant (Bel) Veldritacademie Enertherm-BKCP, + 02:4610. Christel Ferrier-Bruneau (Fra) Hitec Products-Mistral Home, + 02:48
Race report and full results on Cyclingnews
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UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup 2012/13: #5, Namur 2012: Elite Women’s Podium: Katerina Nash, Katherine Compton, Marianne Vos, Photos | Cyclingnews.com

1.   Katie Compton (USA) Trek Cyclocross Collective, 0:38:09
2.   Katerina Nash (Cze) Luna Pro Team, + 00:28
3.   Marianne Vos (Ned) Rabobank, + 00:50
4.   Helen Wyman (GBr) Kona, + 00:55
5.   Nikki Harris (GBr) Young Telenet - Fidea, + 01:24
6.   Sanne van Paassen (Ned) Rabobank, + 01:51
7.   Lucie Chainel-Lefevre (Fra) BH-SR Suntour-Peisey Vallandry, + 01:57
8.   Eva Lechner (Ita) Colnago Sudtirol, + 02:41
9.   Sanne Cant (Bel) Veldritacademie Enertherm-BKCP, + 02:46
10. Christel Ferrier-Bruneau (Fra) Hitec Products-Mistral Home, + 02:48

Race report and full results on Cyclingnews

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UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup 2012/13 -  #5, Namur 2012: A Victorious Katie Compton, Photos | Cyclingnews.com
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UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup 2012/13 - #5, Namur 2012: Katerina Nash Finishes Up, Photos | Cyclingnews.com
Fantastic second place for Nash
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