Leonie Bentveld is known as one of the greatest Dutch cyclo-cross talents. The young lady from Pauwels Sauzen-Bingoal has already shown her potential among the juniors, after which she is now also doing well among the U23 and elite. In de Leiderstrui talked with the youngster after Hulst
World Cup where she came sixth.
"I sprinted together with Sara Casasola for fifth place. Unfortunately I lost that, although I am really happy with my end result. I finish as the first U23 rider, so I can be very satisfied with that," she says first about the race in Hulst.