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Is Mathieu van der Poel the Best CX Rider of All Time? | THEMOVE+

THEMOVE

Lance Armstrong

Arts

4.64K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Johan Bruyneel and Spencer Martin discuss Mathieu van der Poel's domination of the winter Cyclocross schedule and debate if it is good for the sport or Van der Poel's road ambitions later in the year before breaking down Lotto and Israel-Premier Tech's interesting spring race schedules before getting into listener questions.  

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0:00.0

You see these guys and they're winning these races all year.

0:04.0

Then Vanderpul comes in and just makes them look silly and then goes away and goes back to the road.

0:09.8

Like, is that ultimately good for cross or bad for cross?

0:12.7

I guess it's good because it gets more people watching.

0:14.8

I think it's great because that, you know, when he's there or when he and Walt is there or there and they're not,

0:21.9

it's day and night difference in terms of media attention and public attention.

0:30.5

Everybody, welcome back to the Move Plus.

0:33.0

I'm Spencer Martin.

0:33.9

I'm here with Johan Bernille for our weekly show to kick off the new year.

0:39.7

We're going to talk about Matthew Vanderpull's cyclocross season.

0:42.9

Somewhat, I'm blown away by it. I have a question, Johan, if this is the best crosswriter of all time.

0:49.6

It's crazy how easy he is making these wins look, well as a little bit of news lotto and

0:55.8

israel premier tech are skipping peri nice i want to get your thoughts on that and we will

1:00.2

dive into a few questions from that listeners have submitted that we haven't got to at the end of

1:07.2

2024 and again if you want your question to be considered to be read,

1:12.5

send it to info at we do.team. And I will get to that as soon as I can. But first,

1:18.7

Johan, how are things going? You're calling in from your Mayorkan retreat, your lair,

1:23.2

high in the mountains there. How is the new year treating you?

1:27.3

Well, happy new year to everybody, to you and to all our listeners, Spencer.

1:31.3

Yes, I'm calling it from Majorca here for a few days.

1:37.3

I'm a little bit sick, so on beforehand, if I have to cough during the show, I apologize. I'll try to keep it as quiet as

1:48.7

possible, but it's sometimes beyond my control. But yeah, I mean, New Year, you start, as always.

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