He's the reigning cyclo-cross world champion. He's a favorite of the fans and a true lover of the sport. But what makes cyclo-cross so compelling to Mathieu van der Poel? What makes it so special for him and why does he love it so much?
In this video you hear the 21-year old rider of the BKCP-Corendon cyclo-cross team explain his love for the sport. He talks about the challenges he faces, the sacrifices he has to give and the importance of fun.
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Music:
Emmett Cooke - "Something is Different"
Big Score Audio - "I See You From the Clouds"
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