Cyclocross Social Podcast

Latest edition of Inside Cyclocross: https://cyclocrosssocial.substack.com/p/inside-cyclocross-17?r=4e2m42 In the latest episode of the cyclocross social podcast Noah is joined by American Cervelo Orange Living rider Jules van Kempen. The two visit about his season so far, and reminiscing his trip to Europe as a first year U23 during the Covid pandemic.

Noah calls in from Dublin to discuss the second round of the World Cup! They go over all five races of the day as well as some other hot topics! 00:00 Intro 00:39 Men Elite 21:36 Women Elite 38:35 World Cup Calendar 2025-26 45:05 Men U23 49:00 CX Points for Road 52:25 Women Junior & Season Planning 01:05:02 Men Junior

In today's episode, Noah is joined by 9 American 15-16's racing in Europe with the EuroCrossAcademy. In three 15min sessions, he talks about various topics in groups of three. CX Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4EdliPzyz4BiG7fQipWZsO?si=26f7102bc63f4a29 00:00 intro 00:54 Camille, Jacob & Lilli about racing in the US & ECA Summer Camp 16:18 Aida, Matthew & Lucas about racing...

The first round of the Cyclocross World Cup took place in Antwerp! Noah and Issam talk about the racing on the beach, discussing the wins of Eli Iserbyt and Fem van Empel 00:00 Intro 00:30 Mens race 15:13 Womens race

The Cyclocross World Cup kicks off in Antwerp this sunday! Noah and Issam reflect on the reforms, and preview the mens and womens races! Latest Inside Cyclocross: https://cyclocrosssocial.substack.com/p/inside-cyclocross-15?r=4e2m42| World Cup Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7CNEuMpwnFTNqtqp8n5aY6?si=62f6cab19d514485 00:00 Intro 00:15 World Cup Reform debate 10:40 Mens race preview 22:54...

A double episode of the cyclocross social podcast as Noah and Issam cover the racing in Merksplas and Hamme! 00:00 Opening 01:53 Mens race Hamme - Vandeputte 10:20 Pauwels Sauzen season 20:02 Baloise Trek weekend 26:32 Orts 29:26 Merksplas Men 34:00 2x Alvarado vs Brand 39:50 Backstedt & Schreiber 45:00 Womens races in Merksplas and Hamme

In this special episode of the Cyclocross Social Podcast, Noah talks with Béla Kovács, the Hungarian Cyclocross Coordinator, and former Eurosport commentator Bence Szabó about the state of Hungarian cyclocross. Szabó gives context about the growth of Hungarian cyclocross while Kovács talks about his races in Debrecen. He shared that they are negotiating with the UCI to organize the 2029 Cyclocross...

Racing on Monday as its a bank holiday in Belgium! Noah and Issam talk you through all the racing. The mens race saw a statement performance by Laurens Sweeck, who dominated from start to finish. Behind him, Orts took a great second place ahead of Vandeputte. The Womens race was a walkover by Ceylin Alvarado, who dominated on the technical course. Brand claimed second, ahead of Riberolle who fough...

The second round of the X2O Trophy took place in Lokeren. Noah and Issam discuss al the action from the first muddy race of the season! 00:00 Introduction & Course 03:47 Mens race 14:03 Hens-FSP 18:14 Womens race 26:00 Other results

The final podcast without Issam! Noah gives a brief recap from all 6 races at the PAN American cyclocross championships. He talks about the technical abilities that helped Clouse compete for the title, but ultimately cost Holmgren the title. He also covers the solo ride of Zoerner, Ackerts possible elite title and the improvements of White's form. 00:00 Introduction 01:12 Women Elite 07:52 Men Eli...

A big weekend of racing in Pontevedra as the European championships took place! Noah is joined by Patrick to discuss all races on the day! They start with the elite race, which was won by Thibau Nys. They talk about the inner Belgian team tactics and the heroic silver medal of Orts. The womens final lap is also extensively discussed as well as the other races! 00:00 Intro 00:29 Men Elite 19:45 Wom...

You can find the latest edition of inside cyclocross here: https://open.substack.com/pub/cyclocrosssocial/p/inside-cyclocross-10?r=4e2m42&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true The X2O Trophy kicked off with the mythical Koppenbergcross. Noah recaps the mens and the womens race for you! He goes over the tactics Lars van der Haar used, the implosion of Nys and the hool...

The European Championship Cyclocross take place in Pontevedra this weekend! Noah and Issam preview all 6 races in this extra long episode of the cyclocross social podcast! 00:00 Opening 00:34 Course and schedule 04:49 Men Elite 14:45 Women Elite 21:33 Women U23 28:24 Men U23 36:02 Junior Men 42:25 Junior Women 50:15 Conclusion

Great racing in Overijse for the 2nd round of the Superprestige! Noah and Issam discuss the racing in both races! Thibau Nys is back to his best with a win in the mens race! They discuss the duel between the two and have some background on the training Nys has done. They also talk about the womens race, where Brand won with one of her classic attacks! 00:00 Introduction 00:23 Mens race 21:34 Women...

Inside cyclocross: https://open.substack.com/pub/cyclocrosssocial/p/inside-cyclocross-8?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web A stunning Autumn day in Heerde! The newcomer in the Exact Cross series delivered a nice course, but the racing was not the most tense. Noah and Issam still cover the racing for you! They discuss Iserbyt's win and suspension, as well as the form of Sweeck and Ronhaar. They a...

Mid week racing under the floodlights in Woerden! Noah and Issam discuss the racing there, but also cover several other news stories! 00:00 Intro 00:45 Nacht van Woerden 16:05 Koppenberg vs EC 21:23 Coupe de France & AS Bike Team 30:55 Seasonal planning WVA, MVDP, Pieterse & Backstedt 34:00 Pidcock transfer? 39:50 Ending

The oldest cyclocross classification - the Superprestige - kicked off with the first round taking place in Ruddervoorde! Noah and Issam discuss the action. They start with the womens race, in which Alvarado took the win in somewhat of an upset. They discuss her race, as well as what was up with Fem van Empel. They also discuss the tactics of Brand and Casasola. They then talk about the mens race,...

The second round of the Exact Cross Series took place in Essen. Noah and Issam start by talking about Iserbyt, who was suspended by the uci for his actions in Beringen. They then turn to the actual race, which was eventful. Most talk is about the final lap of the mens race, which was a battle between Vandeputte and Sweeck with the latter coming out on top. They also talk about the divebomb of Adam...

The Belgian cross season is underway! Noah and Issam discuss the season opener in Beringen. They talk about the big battle for the mens victory. A masterclass in patience by Lars van der Haar and Michael Vanthourenhout, who waited for the final laps to peak, while Aerts blew up. They also cover the incident between Kamp and Iserbyt. They end with the womens race, in which Van Empel took the win ah...

The Belgian cyclocross season is on the VERGE of beginning! Noah and Issam preview the first race of the Belgian season, which takes place in Beringen. Noah also provides you with a report from the Crelan Corendon team presentation! 00:00 Intro 01:20 Crelan-Corendon Team Presentation 12:28 Exact Cross Beringen Women preview 23:32 Exact Cross Beringen Men preview 34:53 Outro

A full weekend of cyclocross! Noah and Issam talk you through the final results of the USCX series, but also zoom in on the start of the season in many european countries. special attention for the races in Ostrava and Brumath. 00:00 Intro 00:50 USCX Waterloo Women 08:26 USCX Waterloo Men 12:00 Ostrava 18:10 Brumath 24:40 Rest of the results & Van Anrooij 26:25 Belgian national coach

A slow week in cyclocross, as all attention went to the road world championships. Noah and Issam cover the only cyclocross races of the weekend, Charm City CX. They also recap the road world championships and talk about which venues will host the cyclocross world championships in 2028 and 2030.

Noah and Issam talk you through the past weekend of cyclocross action. They give extensive coverage to the USCX series where they talk about riders who made a lot of progress. They then talk about the races in the hope supercross series and Bad Salzdetfurth.

Noah and Issam talk you through the cyclocross weekend! They start with a report from the ground in Mechelen. Then they quickly switch to the US where the USCX series started in Roanoke! Substack: https://cyclocrosssocial.substack.com/p/kleeberg-cross-mechelen-2024?r=4e2m42&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&triedRedirect=true Cyclocross playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4EdliP...

The Cyclocross Social podcast is back for the 2024-25 season! Its the 5th winter of covering Cyclocross on the podcast and we start with some big news! No race talk so far, we will get into that next week, but rather a long overdue episode about cyclocross potentially becoming olympic. Noah and Issam talk you through the rumors and the potential impact!