Cross Mol: Van der Poel Wins in Snowy Conditions After Van Aert Crash
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- * Subject: Dutch cyclist Mathieu Van Der Poel in action during a cyclocross race (Zilvermeercross) in Mol, Belgium.
- * Race Summary: The race featured a leading group of Mathieu Van Der Poel, Wout van Aert, Toon Aerts, and Lars Orts.
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* Subject: Dutch cyclist Mathieu Van Der Poel in action during a cyclocross race (Zilvermeercross) in Mol, Belgium.
* Date: Friday, January 2, 2026 (Note: This is a future date!)
* Photographer: Luc Claessen (BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP)
* Conditions: Heavy snowfall.
* Credit: Getty Images
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* Race Summary: The race featured a leading group of Mathieu Van Der Poel, Wout van Aert, Toon Aerts, and Lars Orts.
* Early Race Dynamics: Wout Van Aert was aggressive early on, but Mathieu Van Der Poel established a lead by the third lap of the nine-lap race.
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