Mathieu van der Poel extends winning streak at Exact Cross Loenhout

Mathieu van der Poel
Mathieu van der Poel (Image credit: Getty Images)

Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) continued his exceptional cyclocross performances this season and extended his winning streak of six wins in six races after soloing to the victory at Exact Cross Loenhout - Azencross on Friday. 

"It's always nice to win, of course. This is a race that I always like to do, as it's quite close to my home, so it's a nice atmosphere," Van der Poel said.

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