Elite Men's Race Report: Virginia's Blue Ridge GO Cross Day 1

Report and photos from Saturday's race in Roanoke

Vincent Baestaens will be the first guy to tell you he came into the new season with something to prove. After turning in a career year in 2021/22 that included his first-ever trip to the World Championships, his former team decided not to renew his contract. Baestaens was able to secure support from the Spits CX team to race this year, but he still ent…