PROS – 2022 Cyclocross World Championships in Fayetteville: The Course, Favorites, and TV Broadcast Schedule

The 2022 Cyclo-cross World Championships will take place on January 29 and 30 in Fayetteville, USA (Arkansas). Find the course, schedule, and our list of favorites for the rainbow jersey.

The course in video

Favorites for the 2022 Cyclo-cross World Championships

Elite Men

In the absence of the winners of the last five editions, Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel and Belgian Wout van Aert, the title should be contested between Tom Pidcock and Eli Iserbyt. On the French side, Joshua Dubau, the reigning French champion, and Clément Venturini, his predecessor on the podium, can hope for a Top 10 finish.

* Tom Pidcock (GB – Ineos Grenadiers)
** Eli Iserbyt (Bel – Pauwels Sauzen-Bingoal)
* Toon Aerts (Bel – Baloise Trek Lions)
Michael Vanthourenhout (Bel – Pauwels Sauzen-Bingoal), Lars van der Haar (Ned – Baloise Trek Lions)
* Laurens Sweeck (Bel – Pauwels Sauzen-Bingoal)

Elite Women

* Lucinda Brand (Ned – Baloise Trek Lions)
Denise Betsema (Ned – Pauwels Sauzen-Bingoal)
* Puck Pieterse (Ned – Alpecin-Fenix)
** Fem van Empel (Ned – Pauwels Sauzen-Bingoal), Marianne Vos (Jumbo-Visma)

The French selection for the 2022 Cyclo-cross World Championships

Elite Men: Joshua Dubau, Clément Venturini
Elite Women: Hélène Clauzel, Perrine Clauzel, Caroline Mani, Anaïs Morichon
U23 Men: Joris Delbove, Antoine Huby, Théo Thomas
U23 Women: Line Burquier, Amandine Fouquenet
Junior Men: Corentin Lequet, Louka Lesueur
Junior Women: Lilou Fabrègue

Schedule and TV broadcast times (French time)

Saturday, January 29

6:00 PM: Junior Women
8:00 PM: U23 Men
9:30 PM: Elite Women

Sunday, January 30

6:00 PM: Junior Men
8:00 PM: U23 Women
9:30 PM: Elite Men

The events will be broadcast on Eurosport 1 and Eurosport Player.