The cyclocross sea­son was in full swing over the Christmas period, with eight impor­tant races in just four­teen days.

For Colnago fans, the last fort­night has been a dream with an unprece­dented five wins taken aboard a Prestige. Sven Nys claimed three, includ­ing the World Cup in Zolder. Niels Albert also took two and now leads the Bpost Bank series after his great win in Loenhout.