The grass is green, the sky is blue, and van der Poel has won again in cyclo-cross. World champion's rainbow jersey on his back, he won a sixth cyclo-cross success in as many races.
It was during one of the rounds that the Dutchman caused a sensation. In a particularly muddy part, Mathieu van der Poel managed to avoid falling thanks to a balancing act, which allowed him not to collapse. A sequence captured by Eurosport cameras can be found below.