Road Rider Vs Cyclocross - How Bad Can I Really Be?

How hard is cyclocross? Marianne Vos, Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel are among the top big-name road riders who transferred over from CX. Conor however is a pure roadie who corners like a double decker bus. So, we’ve called upon Amy Perryman to teach him a few tricks in preparation for his first race. The new Wout van Aert or more Wout van Fart? Let’s find out!

00:00 Intro
00:51 Differences between CX & road
01:46 The course
02:18 Conor’s first lap
05:12 Fast downhill corner
07:45 Hurdles
10:54 Steps
15:26 Remounting
17:40 Conor’s second lap
19:59 Analysis

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