By Laura Weislo

The third round of Belgium's Superprestige cyclo-cross series heads deep into the heart of West Flanders for a messy 'cross in a cow pasture at Asper-Gavere. With r🌄ain in the forecast for the weekend, the course should revert to the ankle-deep muck that eats drive trains for breakfast of two years ago. The course typically involves the kinds of tight, off-camber turns and muddy ascents which favour the most powerful and skilled riders in the peloton.

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Nys, who raced the last round in the Netherlanওds with a dislocated finger sustained during his winning ride in should be all healed up from two🐓 weekends of injuries, and will be looking for revenge after a sound beating by world champion Lars Boom in the World Cup.

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