Alvarado and Van Aert highlight opening cyclo-cross World Cup in Tabor

NIEL BELGIUM NOVEMBER 11 Ceylin Del Carmen Alvarado of The Netherlands and Team AlpecinFenix during the 9th Superprestige Niel Jaarmarktcross 2020 Women Elite Superprestige2021 SPNiel on November 11 2020 in Niel Belgium Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images
Ceylin Del Carmen Alvarado (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)

Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (Alpecin-Fenix) and Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) will headline the women's and men's fields competing at the opening round 2020-2021 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup on Sunday in Tabor, in the Czech Republic.

The women's field will host the largest number of participants with 54 entries from 13 nations, and there will be 10 riders from Belgium including former world champion Sanne Cant (IKO-Crelan). 

 

Cyclingnews is the world's leader in English-language coverage of professional cycling. Started in 1995 by University of Newcastle professor Bill Mitchell, the site was one of the first to provide breaking news and results over the internet in English. The site was purchased by Knapp Communications in 1999, and owner Gerard Knapp built it into the definitive voice of pro cycling. Since then, major publishing house Future PLC has owned the site and expanded it to include top features, news, results, photos and tech reporting. The site continues to be the most comprehensive and authoritative English voice in professional cycling.