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Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel plot alternate routes to the cobbled Classics after CX Worlds
Dutchman to kick off road season much later than rival at Paris-Nice or Tirreno-Adriatico -
'It's a cyclocross race with a bit of road in the middle' - Zoe Bäckstedt to go all-in at Paris-Roubaix
British rider captures two rainbow jerseys at UCI Cyclo-cross Worlds in Liévin -
'A dream' - Thibau Nys bounces back from illness with third place at Cyclo-cross Worlds behind Van der Poel and Van Aert
'I had quite a difficult two weeks, but I knew that if I could have my level then a podium was possible' says Belgian after first elite podium
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| Date | January 31-February 2, 2025 |
| Location | Liévin, France |
| Category | Major Championships |
| Previous edition elite winnners | Mathieu van der Poel, Fem van Empel |
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| Date | Event | Time |
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| January 31 | Team relay | 12:35 |
| February 1 | Junior women | 11:05 |
| February 1 | U23 men | 13:05 |
| February 1 | Elite women | 15:05 |
| February 2 | Junior men | 11:05 |
| February 2 | U23 women | 13:05 |
| February 2 | Elite men | 15:05 |
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UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships 202531 January 2025 - 2 February 2025 | Liévin | CM
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