description Ethias Cross Essen Overview
Ethias Cross Essen, historically known as the Robotland Cyclo-cross, is a professional cyclo-cross race held annually in Essen, Belgium. The competition was established in 1965 and takes place during the traditional winter cyclo-cross season. It was previously a participating event in the BPost Bank Trophy series, which is a major prestigious cyclo-cross competition in Europe. The race features professional men and women navigating a demanding course of grass, sand, and obstacles requiring bicycle handling skills.
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Where is Ethias Cross Essen held?
Ethias Cross Essen is held in Essen, Belgium. It takes place during the traditional winter cyclo-cross season.
What was Ethias Cross Essen previously called?
The event was previously known as Robotland Cyclo-cross. It has also been associated with the long-running cyclo-cross scene in Essen.
When was the Essen cyclo-cross event established?
The competition was established in 1965. That gives it a long history within Belgian cyclo-cross.
Is Ethias Cross Essen a road cycling race?
No. It is a professional cyclo-cross race, a discipline that combines bike racing with off-road terrain and obstacles. The event is held in winter rather than as a standard summer road race.
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