Lander Loockx wins men's OZ Cross in sprint against Ruegg in Fayetteville

Lander Loockx (Deschacht - Hens - Maes) used a final acceleration to out-kick Timon Rüegg (Cross Team Legendre / Vc Steinmaur) and win the elite men’s C1 OZ Cross race in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The final surge allowed the Belgian rider to score the second C1 victory of his career.

Jackie Tyson
North American Production editor

Jackie has been involved in professional sports for more than 30 years in news reporting, sports marketing and public relations. She founded Peloton Sports in 1998, a sports marketing and public relations agency, which managed projects for Tour de Georgia, Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah and USA Cycling. She also founded Bike Alpharetta Inc, a Georgia non-profit to promote safe cycling. She is proud to have worked in professional baseball for six years - from selling advertising to pulling the tarp for several minor league teams. She has climbed l'Alpe d'Huez three times (not fast). Her favorite road and gravel rides are around horse farms in north Georgia (USA) and around lavender fields in Provence (France), and some mtb rides in Park City, Utah (USA).

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