Share this postThe Big Picture | World Cup Hulstcxhairs.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherThe Big Picture | World Cup HulstThe return to Vestingcross Ethan GladingJan 08, 20221Share this postThe Big Picture | World Cup Hulstcxhairs.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherShareThe women’s field navigates a bottleneck at the beginning of lap 1. © Ethan GladingSanne Cant and her converted compatriot Marion Norbert-Riberolle. © Ethan GladingClara Honsigner, 18th on a course that suited some of her strengths but not others. © Ethan GladingA big drop-in. Not the biggest, but still big. © Ethan Glading Dutchwoman Marianne Vos finished a (presumably) disappointing 6th. © Ethan GladingKatie Clouse on a short but steep drop. © Ethan GladingThe big, steep run-up. © Ethan GladingLucinda at the front but not on the front… yet. © Ethan GladingThe over-under. © Ethan GladingCanadian junior Eva Holmgren. © Ethan GladingSidney McGill on the largest drop-in. © Ethan GladingPuck Pieterse approaches the top of the huge run-up and approached the top of the podium. © Ethan GladingA rare non-podium day for Betsema. © Ethan GladingTom Pidcock. © Ethan GladingScott Funston putting his MTB skills to good use. © Ethan GladingKevin Kuhn, the sole Swiss in the race. © Ethan GladingEli Shadowing Pidcock. © Ethan GladingThe sub-toppers chasing the topper. © Ethan GladingThe rarely spotted French national champ, Clément Venturini. © Ethan GladingCaleb Swartz remounts while the sun briefly peeks out. . © Ethan GladingEli on the fly-over. © Ethan GladingQuentin chasing Wout. © Ethan GladingTom Pidcock wins his second World Cup of the season. © Ethan GladingPanache. © Ethan Glading