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Triple Worlds Wout!

PeloPic: It would take a brave man to have bet against Mathieu van der Poel to take the 2018 cyclocross rainbow jersey on home soil, but if you had your would be drunk by now. Especially with a side bet of a third title for Wout Van Aert – Photo Gallery and video action.

Race report and quotes in EUROTRASH Monday.

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Wout VAN AERT (Belgium / Team Verandas Willems - Crelan) pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo Davy Rietbergen/Cor Vos © 2018
A third rainbow jersey for Wout Van Aert

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - mad supporter streaker funk illustration - scenery - carte postal scenic shot - postcard sfeerfoto - sfeer - illustratie  pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo Dion Kerckhoffs/Cor Vos © 2018
Beer, cyclocross = streaker

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - illustration - scenery - carte postal scenic shot - postcard sfeerfoto - sfeer - illustratie  pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo Dion Kerckhoffs/Cor Vos © 2018
Mud for the 2018 Worlds

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Wout VAN AERT (Belgium / Team Verandas Willems - Crelan) - Mathieu van der Poel (NED) pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo PN/Cor Vos © 2018

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Van Der Poel Mathieu (NED) of Corendon - Circus in front of Van Aert Wout (BEL) of Crelan - Charles team pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo PN/Cor Vos © 2018

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - illustration - scenery - carte postal scenic shot - postcard sfeerfoto - sfeer - illustratie supporters fans Wout VAN AERT (Belgium / Team Verandas Willems - Crelan)  pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo PN/Cor Vos © 2018
The Van Aert fan club

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Van Der Poel Mathieu (NED) of Corendon - Circus in front of Van Aert Wout (BEL) of Crelan - Charles team pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo PN/Cor Vos © 2018

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Wout VAN AERT (Belgium / Team Verandas Willems - Crelan) - Mathieu van der Poel (NED)  pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo Anton Vos/Cor Vos © 2018

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - crash val sturz fall Boros Michael (CZE) pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo PN/Cor Vos © 2018

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Mathieu van der Poel (NED)  pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo Dion Kerckhoffs/Cor Vos © 2018

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - illustration - scenery - carte postal scenic shot - postcard sfeerfoto - sfeer - illustratie Wout VAN AERT (Belgium / Team Verandas Willems - Crelan)  pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo Dion Kerckhoffs/Cor Vos © 2018
Van Aert solo

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Wout van Aert (BEL) pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo Davy Rietbergen/Cor Vos © 2018
Best win of the season

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Wout van Aert (BEL) pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo Davy Rietbergen/Cor Vos © 2018
Third Worlds for Wout

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Vanthourenhout Michael (Bel) pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo PN/Cor Vos © 2018
A very happy Michael Vanthourenhout in 2nd

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Mathieu van der Poel (NED) pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo PN/Cor Vos © 2018
Not to be Van der Poel’s day

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Lars van der Haar (NED) pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo Davy Rietbergen/Cor Vos © 2018
5th for Van den Haar

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - BERTOLINI Gioele  pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo Davy Rietbergen/Cor Vos © 2018
Italy’s Gioele Bertolini happy with 6th

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Vanthourenhout Michael (Bel) - Wout VAN AERT (Belgium / Team Verandas Willems - Crelan) - Mathieu van der Poel (NED) pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo PN/Cor Vos © 2018
Tough luck for Van der Poel

Valkenburg - Netherlands - wielrennen - cycling - cyclisme - radsport - Vanthourenhout Michael (Bel) - Wout VAN AERT (Belgium / Team Verandas Willems - Crelan) - Mathieu van der Poel (NED) pictured during the World Championships Cyclocross for elite men in Valkenburg, Netherlands - photo PN/Cor Vos © 2018 - photo PN/Cor Vos © 2018
A jump for joy from Wout

Men’s Worlds’18:

World Elite Men’s Cyclocross Championships Result:
1. Wout Van Aert (Belgium) in 1:09:00
2. Michael Vanthourenhout (Belgium) at 2:13
3. Mathieu Van Der Poel (Netherlands) at 2:30
4. Toon Aerts (Belgium) at 3:16
5. Lars Van Der Haar (Netherlands) at 4:29
6. Gioele Bertolini (Italy) at 4:42
7. Tim Merlier (Belgium) at 4:56
8. Laurens Sweeck (Belgium) at 5:21
9. Daan Soete (Belgium) at 5:30
10. Steve Chainel (France) at 5:51.

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