Eric Brunner wins the DCCX in Washington DC in the Men Elite race

Eric Brunner wins the Men Elite race at the DCCX, a lap-based cyclocross event held in Washington DC on 8 November 2026. The American rider finished his race in 53:35, ahead of Garrett Beshore and Miles Mattern. For Brunner, 28 years old and riding for Project Echelon Racing (UCI 2026), it is his fourth victory in four Men Elite cyclocross races of this season present in our data, with four podiums overall. The Washington DC success comes the day after first place at the Pan American Cyclo-cross Championships on 7 November 2026 and completes a run that also includes 1st place at the Cycle-Smart Northampton Cyclocross Day 2 on 1 November and 1st place at the Cycle-Smart Northampton Cyclocross Day 1 on 31 October. On the podium, behind the winner, Garrett Beshore (US, 19 years old, Meridian Racing p/b De La Uz, UCI 2026) finishes second: for him it is the first cyclocross race of the season present in our data. Third place goes to Miles Mattern (US, 20 years old, CXD Trek Bikes, UCI 2026), who in this Men Elite cyclocross season, with this race, counts 8 races, 2 victories and 6 podiums; among his previous results are 1st place at the Major Taylor Cross Cup - Day 2 on 25 October 2026 and two second places at the Kings Cx - Day 2 on 18 October and the Kings Cx - Day 1 on 17 October. On the road — In our data, Garrett Beshore has one road result recorded in the last 12 months: 8th at the Tour of the Gila Men on 29 April 2026. The Men Elite race classification at the DCCX counts 36 riders. Completing the top ten, in order, are Ryan Drummond, Rhett Bates, Alden Copley, Thomas Deniger, Aaron Seip, Nathaniel Picard-Busky and Christopher Rabadi.