Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) and Katie Compton (Trek Cyclocross Collective) both soloed to victory on Saturday at the World Cup round in Koksijde.
World Cup leader Compton took the women’s race by more than a minute ahead of runner-up Sanne Cant (Enertherm-BKCP), with Nikki Harris (Telenet-Fidea) third at 1:22.
Albert won by just over a half-minute ahead of Francis Mourey (FDJ), who edged Philipp Walsleben (BKCP) at the line. World champion Sven Nys (Crelan-KDL) failed to make the podium, finishing fourth on the day.
Lars van der Haar (Rabobank), who finished 10th, more than 90 seconds off the pace, nonetheless took over the World Cup lead with 202 points. Walsleben sits second with 200 and Kevin Pauwels (Sunweb-Napoleon Games) third with 190.
Compton continues to lead the World Cup series with 170 points. Harris sits second with 140 while Cant is third with 111.
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