Namur Cyclocross - Citadelcross (World Cup)
Namur, Belgium
Winners, podium
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The race:
The Namur Cyclo-cross race (sometimes called the Citadelcross) has been held in Namur, Belgium since 2009.
The course is held on the hills around the city castle, called the Citadel.
Very often the course is quite muddy.
The race was originally part of the Gazet van Antwerpen Trophy.
In the 2011-2012 season the race became part of the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup
The 2022 edition was run as the European Cyclocross championships.
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Year |
1st Place |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
| 2009 | Niels Albert | Sven Nys | Zdenek Stybar |
| 2010 | Zdenek Stybar | Klaas Vantornout | Keven Pauwels |
| 2011 | Sven Nys | Niels Albert | Klaas Vantornout |
| 2012 | Kevin Pauwels | Sven Nys | Niels Albert |
| 2013 | Francis Mourey | Klaas Vantornout | Niels Albert |
| 2014 | Kevin Pauwels | Lars van der Haar | Philipp Walsleben |
| 2015 | Mathieu van der Poel | Wout van Aert | Kevin Pauwels |
| 2016 | Mathieu van der Poel | Wout van Aert | Kevin Pauwels |
| 2017 | Wout van Aert 1hr 7min 47sec |
Toon Aerts @ 1min 4sec |
Mathieu van der Poel @ 1min 6sec |
| 2018 | Mathieu van der Poel 1hr 3min 37sec |
Wout van Aert @ 1min 4sec |
Toon Aerts @ 1min 50sec |
| 2019 | Mathieu van der Poel 1hr 5min 59sec |
Toon Aerts @ 55sec |
Corne van Kessel @ 1min 14sec |
| 2020 | Mathieu van der Poel 1hr 3min 59sec |
Wout van Aert @ 3sec |
Thomas Pidcock @ 11sec |
| 2021 | Michael Vanthourenhout 59min 28sec |
Tom Pidcock @ 36sec |
Toon Aerts @ 51sec |
| 2022 | Runs as European Cyclocross Championships | ||
| 2023 | Tom Pidcock 59min 45swec |
Pim Ronhaar @ 15sec |
Joris Nieuwenhuis @ 33sec |
| 2024 | Michael Vanthourenhout 1hr 3 min 23sec |
Toon Aerts @ 11sec |
Emiel Verstrynge @ 30sec |
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Year |
1st Place |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
| 2009 | Daphny van den Brand | Pavla Havlikova | Helen Wyman |
| 2010 | Sanne van Paassen | Daphny van den Brand | Sanne Cant |
| 2011 | Marianne Vos | Lucie Chainel-Lefevre | Katie Compton |
| 2012 | Katie Compton | Katerina Nash | Marianne Vos |
| 2013 | Katie Compton | Marianne Vos | Nikki Harris |
| 2014 | Katerina Nash | Marianne Vos | Katie Compton |
| 2015 | Nikki Harris | Caroline Mani | Eva Lechner |
| 2016 | Katerina Nash | Eva Lechner | Sophie de Boer |
| 2017 | Evie Richards 38min 49sec |
Nikki Brammeier @ 15sec |
Eva Lechner @ 24sec |
| 2018 | Lucinda Brand 45min 40sec |
Marianne Vos @ 27sec |
Annemarie Worst @ 32sec |
| 2019 | Lucinda Brand 45min 5sec |
Ceylin Alvarado @ 16sec |
Annemarie Worst @ 1min 21sec |
| 2020 | Lucinda Brand 52mi 47sec |
Clara Honsinger @ 29sec |
Denise Betsema @ 38sec |
| 2021 | Lucinda Brand 53min 7sec |
Denise Betsema @ 20sec |
Puck Pieterse @ 1min 16sec |
| 2022 | Run as European Cyclocross Championships | ||
| 2023 | Ceylin Del Carmen Alvarado 51min 57sec |
Puck Pieterse @ 17sec |
Lucinda Brand @ 19sec |
| 2024 | Ceylin Del Carmen Alvarado 48min 17sec |
Lucinda Brand @ 9sec |
Puck Pieterse @ 34sec |
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