Wout van Aert to make Cyclocross season debut after December Visma-Lease a Bike training camp

Belgian Wout van Aert celebrates on the podium after winning the men's elite race at the cyclocross cycling event in Benidorm, Spain, Sunday 21 January 2024, stage 13/14 in the World Cup ranking. BELGA PHOTO JASPER JACOBS (Photo by JASPER JACOBS / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP) (Photo by JASPER JACOBS/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)
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Three-time world champion Wout van Aert (Visma-Lease a Bike) is to make his cyclocross season debut after the completion of Visma-Lease a Bike’s first winter training camp on the 19th of December. 

The Belgian has been recovering from an injury after a serious crash at the Vuelta a España on September 3rd forced him to end his road season early and left him unable to walk for a period of time.