Cyclo-cross Boom
DateOctober
RegionBoom, Belgium, Belgium
DisciplineCyclo-cross
CompetitionSuperprestige
First2015
Number9 (as of 2023)
FirstwinnerLars Van der Haar (Netherlands)
MostwinsWout Van Aert (Belgium) (3 wins)
MostrecentJoris Nieuwenhuis (Netherlands)

The Cyclo-cross Boom is a cyclo-cross race in Boom, Belgium. Established in 2015, it is also called Niels Albert CX after two-time World Champion Niels Albert who retired early from the sport in 2014, aged 28 due to heart problems. Held in October, in the 2017-2018 season it became part of the Superprestige.

Winners

Male

YearWinnerSecondThird
2023Joris Nieuwenhuis (Netherlands)Cameron Mason (United Kingdom)Eli Iserbyt (Belgium)
2022Tom Pidcock (United Kingdom)Lars Van der Haar (Netherlands)Eli Iserbyt (Belgium)
2021Wout van Aert (Belgium)Toon Aerts (Belgium)Lars Van der Haar (Netherlands)
2020Eli Iserbyt (Belgium)Michael Vanthourenhout (Belgium)Toon Aerts (Belgium)
2019Toon Aerts (Belgium)Quinten Hermans (Belgium)Tom Pidcock (United Kingdom)
2018Mathieu van der Poel (Netherlands)Toon Aerts (Belgium)Gianni Vermeersch (Belgium)
2017Wout van Aert (Belgium)Laurens Sweeck (Belgium)Lars Van der Haar (Netherlands)
2016Wout van Aert (Belgium)Mathieu van der Poel (Netherlands)Wietse Bosmans (Belgium)
2015Lars Van der Haar (Netherlands)Wout van Aert (Belgium)Sven Nys (Belgium)

Women

YearWinnerSecondThird
2023Fem van Empel (Netherlands)Puck Pieterse (Netherlands)Annemarie Worst (Netherlands)
2022Aniek van Alphen (Netherlands)Denise Betsema (Netherlands)Shirin van Anrooij (Netherlands)
2021Lucinda Brand (Netherlands)Inge van der Heijden (Netherlands)Denise Betsema (Netherlands)
2020Lucinda Brand (Netherlands)Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (Netherlands)Denise Betsema (Netherlands)
2019Alice Maria Arzuffi (Italy)Eva Lechner (Italy)Sanne Cant (Belgium)
2018Kim Van de Steene (Belgium)Alice Maria Arzuffi (Italy)Sanne Cant (Belgium)
2017Maud Kaptheijns (Netherlands)Sanne Cant (Belgium)Annemarie Worst (Netherlands)
2016Jolien Verschueren (Belgium)Ellen Van Loy (Belgium)Rebecca Fahringer (United States)
2015Ellen Van Loy (Belgium)Maud Kaptheijns (Netherlands)Loes Sels (Belgium)