The 2 direct opponents of Mathieu Van der Poel and Puck Pieterse did not start today, namely Wout Van Aert and Fem Van Empel. The Jumbo Visma duo won, and convinced, yesterday at the stage of x20 Trophies. It will be shows on February 5th at the Dutch World Championships in Hoogerleide.
MEN'S ELITE RANKING
| 1 |  VAN DER POEL Mathieu | ALPECIN - DECEUNINCK | 1:01:33 |
| 2 |  SWEECK Laurens | CRELAN - FRISTADS | 0:49 |
| 3 | NIEUWENHUIS Joris | BALOISE TREK LIONS | 0:52 |
| 4 |  VENTURINI Clement | " | |
| 5 | VANDEPUTTE Niels | ALPECIN - DECEUNINCK | 0:53 |
| 6 | KAMP Ryan | PAUWELS SAUZEN - BINGOAL | " |
| 7 |  KUHN Kevin | TORMANS CYCLO CROSS TEAM | 1:00 |
| 8 | KUYPERS Gerben | 1:03 | |
| 9 |  BOROSMichael | 1:04 | |
| 10 | ISERBYT Eli | PAUWELS SAUZEN - BINGOAL | 1:17 |
FEMALE ELITE RANKING
| 1 | PIETERSE Puck | ALPECIN - DECEUNINCK | 45:21 |
| 2 | WORST Annemarie | 777 | 0:37 |
| 3 | VAN DER HEIJDEN Eng | 777 | 0:43 |
| 4 |  BACKSTEDT Zoe | 1:02 | |
| 5 |  VAS Blanka Kata | 1:09 | |
| 6 |  SCHREIBER Marie | TORMANS CYCLO CROSS TEAM | 1:10 |
| 7 | BAKKER Manon | CRELAN - FRISTADS | " |
| 8 | BETSHEMA Denise | PAUWELS SAUZEN - BINGOAL | 1:11 |
| 9 | CLAUZEL Helene | AS BIKE RACING | 1:18 |
| 10 | NORBERT RIBEROLLE Marion | CRELAN - FRISTADS | 1:24 |
WORLD CUP GENERAL results
After the race in Besancon, an exciting Cyclo-cross World Cup ends. To the following link you can see all the general results of the Cup.
