Superprestige Diegem CX Monday, Dec 27

Tune in Monday, December 27 at 10:55am EST for the 6th Superprestige race of the season in Diegem, Belgium.

Race Live Stream Channel 3
or
Race Live Stream Vt4

Unlike the World Cup, a race organized by national teams, the Superprestige is a trade team series.

Interesting Trivia

• This series, begun in 1983, was won three times by Radomir Simunek, Sr., in 1991, 1992, and 1995. Sadly, Radomir Simunek, Jr. broke his collarbone yesterday in WC Zolder.
  

• Sven Nys has, so far, 51 victories in the Superprestige series, far more than any other racer. The next closest was Roland Liboton, with 21 wins.
  

• Nys won the series 9 times, beginning in 1999. The next closest was Hennie Stamsnijder, who won the series 4 times, the last time in 1989.
  

• It was in the last Superprestige race in Gieten, Netherlands that Nys's pedal came off in his sprint with Meeusen.

• In the 2006-2007 season, Niels Albert came in 1st overall and Zdenek Stybar 2nd -- in the Under 23 series. Nys won 1st overall in the Elite series.
  

• In the 2009-2010 season, Zdenek Stybar came in 1st overall, Niels Albert 2nd and Sven Nys 3rd -- in the Elite series.

• Niels Albert won the Under 23 series three times in a row in '05, '06, and '07. He also won the Junior series in '04.

• Lars Boom won the Junior series in '03.