Thibau Nys takes the Men Elite race at the UEC Cyclo-Cross European Championships in Montferland-Zeddam

Thibau Nys takes the Men Elite race at the UEC Cyclo-Cross European Championships on the Montferland-Zeddam circuit (NL), completing the laps in 0:59:37. For the Belgian rider it is his second seasonal victory in two Men Elite cyclocross races, with two podiums to his name. The winner, 24 years old, riding for LIDL-TREK (UCI 2026), comes into this appointment after first place in the X2O Badkamers Trofee - Koppenbergcross on 2026-11-01. A clear record of form in this cyclocross season, with two races ridden and two victories. Behind him, the finishing order delivers an entirely Belgian podium: Joran Wyseure (CRELAN-CORENDON, UCI 2026) and Niels Vandeputte (ALPECIN-PREMIER TECH DEVELOPMENT TEAM, UCI 2026). Wyseure, 25 years old, has six races in this cyclocross season, one victory and three podiums, and arrives at the race after first place in the Telenet Superprestige - De Noordzeecross on 2026-11-05, seventh place in the Telenet Superprestige - Vlaamse Druivencross on 2026-10-25 and fourteenth place at the Berencross on 2026-10-17. Vandeputte, 26 years old, has instead six seasonal races, no victories and four podiums, with eighth place in the Telenet Superprestige - De Noordzeecross on 2026-11-05, third place in the Telenet Superprestige - Vlaamse Druivencross on 2026-10-25 and second place at the Nacht van Woerden on 2026-10-20. Completing the top ten are Joris Nieuwenhuis (NL), Kevin Kuhn (CH), Cameron Mason (GB), Felipe Orts Lloret (ES), Jente Michels (BE) and Ryan Kamp (NL). The classification lists 34 riders. On the road — Over the last twelve months Nys finished fourth at the GP Gippingen on 2026-06-14, while Wyseure was fourth at the BW Classic on 2026-07-05.