Kupfernagel defends title at German cyclo-cross Nats

Hanka Kupfernagel will continue to be Germany's best female cyclo-crosser for a fifth time, conserving a comfortable lead of 2'35 over Sabine Spitz at the finish line in Kleinmachnow, close to Berlin. In the U23 race, Finn Heitmann outsprinted Paul Voss.

In Spain, Rosa Bravo won the women's race in front of Rocío Gamonal and Ruth Moll. Results in The Netherlands saw Lars Boom the winner of the U23 race, whereas the unstoppable Daphny van den Brand dominated and won the women's race. New elite champion in Italy is Enrico Franzoi, with Veronica Alessio victorious among the women.