This is how they roll in West Flanders. Come check out Patrick Verhoest's gallery, Juniors and U23s, on the flip!

Swiss fans out in force:
USA next year!
And of course you can't sell Louisville without The Champ:
Hm, must be a white helmet race approaching...
Albert warms up...
Start of the Juniors race:
USA's Andrew Dillman in action:
Tobin Ortenblad too:
Richard Gorry gets a mech:
Mathieu van der Poel leads Wout Van Aert:
Stayed that way too. Van der Poel FTW!
Kid knows how to pose:
Start of the U23s:
And they're off!
The main protagonists, Bosmans and van der Haar:
Two on one...
And you know how it came out.
All photos by Patrick Verhoest for the Podium Cafe
1 recs | 5 comments
Those juniors look like they are in agony.
They probably are?
ZoeRochelle - January 28, 2012
I thought was (a big) part of cyclocross' whole appeal
Aly Edge - January 28, 2012
Wow, those are BIG cowbells!
broerie - January 29, 2012
Makes me want to go to Louisville next year....
and consider it prep for roads in Richmond (2015).
JustJoshinYa - January 29, 2012
Come
You won’t regret it. I’ll be there.
Chris Fontecchio - January 30, 2012
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