Cyclocross world champion Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) has revealed the majority of his CX schedule for this winter, with a debut slated for as soon as the Namur UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup on December 14, if he is race-ready.
If he doesn’t start in Namur, the Dutch star will begin his campaign the week after at the World Cup in Antwerpen, on December 20, before racing a packed schedule that features up to eight World Cups, three rounds of the X2O Badkamers Trofee, and Exact Cross Mol.
“Important note: Namur and Benidorm remain provisional,” Alpecin-Deceuninck’s Instagram post explained. “Mathieu will test in the coming days whether he’ll be race-ready by 14 December (Namur), while Benidorm will depend on the progress of his road-season preparation.”
Mathieu van der Poel’s full cyclocross programme 2025/26
- December 14 – UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Namur (TBC)
- December 20 – UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Antwerp
- December 21 – UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Koksijde
- December 22 – X2O Trofee, Hofstade
- December 26 – UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Gavere
- December 29 – X2O Trofee, Loenhout
- January 1 – X2O Trofee, Baal
- January…
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