The two-time elite runner-up will compete with her compatriots Inge van der Heijden and Aniek van Alphen, as she did last season. Both are showing excellent early form and have already recorded their first victories and podium finishes in the first races of the season.

The E-Inception TR 7.6.1 FEQ promises riding pleasure on any terrain: wide 29" tyres and the 120 mm suspension smooth out bike paths and trails of all kinds. And Bosch's Performance Line CX drive unit supports every touring urge thanks to its 625 Wh battery. In addition, there are intelligent details such as the exclusive luggage rack, to which panniers can be attached with the innovative QL 3.1 attachment from Ortlieb.

The race was held in La Roche-en-Ardenne, Belgium, as part of the Belgian National Championships, which were held on the same day, ensuring a high-quality field. The demanding course of 35 kilometres had to be tackled three times and offered a total of 3500 metres of altitude, most of which was ridden on single trails.

The STEVENS Racing Team is the most successful German cyclocross team with almost 40 gold and almost 30 silver medals at German championships. The cornerstone of the success story, which has now lasted for over 20 years, is not least the excellent work done with young talent, led by Jens Schwedler, Sports Director of the STEVENS Racing Team and himself a three-time cyclocross world champion in the Masters category.