Incredible image shows the muddy state of Fem van Empel's legs following Koppenbergcross

On Wednesday, one of the highlights of the Belgian cyclocross calendar took place. The brutal, mud-fest that is the Koppenbergcross.

In the women's race, the clear winner was the World Champion, Fem van Empel. Despite her victory and dominant performance, the Dutchwoman was left in an incredibly muddy state following the race as she proved on her Instagram story.

Check it out in the image down below!