The Dutch Mathieu van der poel (Alpecin Deceuninck) Closed Cyclocross World Cup honored his Rainbow Jersey with massive single success from beginning to end in his country, at HoogerheideWhere he raised his arms in front of his countrymen on the fifth time in the competition, the General was won by Belgian Michael Vanthurenhout, second place.
A perfect storm that is intended by Six times World Champion of ModalityThat began in the first kilometers to start a successful monologue until the finish line, where he presented himself to the deliries of his countrymen during 57 minutes.
Second place went to Belgian Michael VanthouRenhout (Pauwels Sauzen – Cibel Clementines), who took the red and white jersey of the World Cup, 1.42 minutes from the finish line, and third place went to another Dutchman, Lars Van der haar, at 1.57. Felipe Orts did not rule out places of honor and had to live in the fourteenth place, 4 minutes late.
The Alicante cyclist, at the best of his career, ends the eighth in competition.
Van der Poel (Kapellen, 30 years old) bathed in glory in front of Dutch fans. His method was very simple, based on his massive power. He began to lead, setting an unbearable pace for his rivals and cruised from glory to finish line. He even had the time to enjoy riding, boiling over the bridge and fighting with viewers.
Success before going for the World Cup
That is his fifth success World CupAfter the successes of Zonhoven, Gavere, Besancon and Maasmechelenultimately easily beat his close enemy, the Belgian Wout Van Aert.
A success for the cyclist born in Kapellen 30 years ago was a wake-up call to world Next Sunday in Levin (France), where he will start as a favorite to achieve the seventh title, which will mean equalizing the legendary Belgian runner Eric Devlaeminck.
“I felt very good after yesterday’s race, this circuit also suited me better. I’m already thinking about next week. It will be a special race, without a doubt. I’m better than last year, let’s see what happens. The discomfort in ribs, in addition, they have not been any problem for me ”, Van der Poel says in the finish line.
VanthouRenhout, champion at World Cup
Vanthourenhout was declared winning the World Cup with 281 points, followed by his countrymen toon Aerts with 241 and Joran Wyseure with 205. Van del Poel ended the fourth May 200 and Felipe Orts in the eighth with 167.
Source: La Verdad
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