Belgian Cross madness

Happy Holidays to you and yours!!!!

For all the 'cross fanatics that just can't get enough, make your way 'cross the pond and catch the Belgian equivalent of "NCAA march madness" in late December and early January. Almost a full 2 weeks of World Cup, Superprestige and top-level UCI racing taking place all over Belgium and the Netherlands.

Several northwest athletes are competing at many of these races as they participate in the Belgium Christmas Cross Camp (BCCC?).

We will be highlighting some of their efforts as they test their stuff against the best in the world.

December
23 Wachtebeke, Wachtebeke (Bel) C2
24 Int. Cyclo-cross Veghel-Eerde, Eerde (Veghel) (Ned) C2
26 UCI World Cup, Hofstade (Bel) CDM
27 Sylvester Cyclo-cross, Torhout (Bel) C2
28 Azencross / Cross des as, Loenhout (Bel) C1
29 Cyclo-cross Middelkerke, Middelkerke (Bel) C2
31 Superprestige, Diegem (Bel) C1

January
1 Grote Prijs Sven Nys, Baal (Bel) C1
2 Grote Prijs De Ster, Sint-Niklaas (Bel) C2
3 Centrumcross Surhuisterveen, Surhuisterveen (Ned) C2