January 27, 2009 – The UCI Masters World Cyclocross Championships took place in Mol, Belgium on Saturday. Four Canadians were on the start line, with Norm Thibault (Canada) taking 18th spot in the Men’s 40-44 category. Marc Boudreau (Canada) and Paul Brend (Canada) were 25th and 45th, respectively, in the same race. Ed Campbell (Canada) finished 14th in the Men’s 50-54 race.

Women

30-39
1. Ilona Meter (Netherlands) 21:30
2. Anja Nobus (Belgium)
3. Anja Renders (Netherlands)
4. Eefje Ottevanger (Netherlands)
5. Jadine Riley (Great Britain)
6. Maddie Horton (Great Britain)
7. Vivien Cox (Great Britain)
8. Nadege Prudhomme (France)
9. Jo Blanchaert (Belgium)
10. Martine Verweij (Great Britain)
11. Anne Eendhuizen (Netherlands)
12. Marianne Alleleijn (Netherlands)
13. Jacqueline Strachan (Great Britain)

1 Lap Down
14. Sophie Sauvage (France)

40-49
1. Marianne Gall (Netherlands) 21:49
2. Katrina Baumsteiger (USA)
3. Anne Bertram (Germany)
4. Claudia Saintagne (France)
5. Gjertrud Bo (Norway)
6. Angela Connaughton (USA)
7. Janel Lodge (USA)
8. Karen Goritski (USA)
9. Margriet Engelsma (Netherlands)
10. Catherine Boulangue (France)
11. Teresa Jarzemkoski (USA)

50+
1. Katherine Sarvary (USA) 24:00
2. Lillian Peluke (USA)
3. Corina Borjesson (Sweden)
4. Lee Smith (USA)
5. Christine Dufond Denatteis (France)

Men

30-34
1. Sven Van Eyndt (Belgium) 41:49
2. Roel Van Houtum (Netherlands)
3. Patrick De Laat (Netherlands)
4. Cedric Garnier (France)
5. Sven Kuschla (Germany)
6. Jos Gevers (Belgium)
7. Angelo Mirtelli (Italy)
8. Thomas Hannover (Germany)
9. David Edet (France)
10. Samuel Jimenez Arranz (Spain)
11. Zbynek Ocasek (Czech Republic)
12. Tom Wilmsen (Belgium)
13. Kris Snels (Belgium)
14. Bart Schollen (Belgium)
15. Parys Telly (Belgium)
16. Daniel Lewis (Great Britain)
17. Vin Cox (Great Britain)
18. Hans Jongeling (Netherlands)
19. Sascha Berger (Germany)
20. Tim Goris (Belgium)
21. Ben Spurrier (Great Britain)
22. Matteo Donati (Italy)
23. Gijs Jongeling (Netherlands)
24. Craig Denning (Great Britain)
25. Filip Meulders (Belgium)
26. Dennis Boeijen (Netherlands)
27. Rob Van Den Muysenbergh (Netherlands)
28. Aitor Diaz Miranda (Spain)

1 Lap Down
29. Andrew Dilkes (Great Britain)
30. Christophe Lechene (France)
31. Garreth Jones (Great Britain)
32. Patrice Thirant (France)
33. Wander Te Bockhorst (Netherlands)
34. Philip Moore (Great Britain)
35. Mario Laureyn (Belgium)
36. Dick Dobbelsteen (Netherlands)

35-39
1. Edwin Raats (Netherlands) 42:18
2. Wim Jansen (Belgium)
3. Massimo Folcarelli (Italy)
4. Nico Schroyen (Belgium)
5. Cyrille Prise (France)
6. Laurent Lecoeur (France)
7. Wilfred Veldkamp (Netherlands)
8. Maurizio Tabota (Italy)
9. Benny Van Staeyen (Belgium)
10. Jelle Vets (Belgium)
11. Michael Lutschewitz (Germany)
12. Jean-Pierre Chalas (France)
13. Emiel Borsboom (Netherlands)
14. Gary Yates (USA)
15. Lino Colombo (Belgium)
16. Cees Quint (Netherlands)
17. Richard Lister (Great Britain)
18. Marco Prieto Gonzalez (Spain)
19. Jorn Fuehring (Germany)
20. Patrick Somsen (Netherlands)
21. André Schrader (Netherlands)
22. Rene Kuhlmann (Netherlands)
23. Stephane Pauchard (France)
24. Benny De Busser (Belgium)
25. Scott (Great Britain)
26. Ondrej Semerael (Czech Republic)
27. Bart Uytterhoeven (Belgium)

1 Lap Down
28. Rudy Depecker (France)
29. Oliver Corpus (Germany)
30. Udo Janssen (Netherlands)
31. Cristian Da Ros (Italy)
32. Giovanni Cascella (Italy)
33. Steve Krijnen (Belgium)
34. Teddy Telier (France)
35. Peter Verstraete (Belgium)
36. Philippe Dellisse (Belgium)
37. Stephane Clay (France)
38. Ivo Van Geloven (Netherlands)
39. Frederic Terret (France)
40. Luciano Rosolew (Italy)
41. Steven Macinnes (Great Britain)
42. Philippe Christophe (France)
43. Stuart Mcghee (Great Britain)
44. Serge Van Gelder (Belgium)
45. Richard Miller (Great Britain)

40-44
1. Jens Schwedler (Germany) 35:25
2. Dirk Mertens (Belgium)
3. Bert Vervecken (Belgium)
4. Mario Lammens (Belgium)
5. Jan Van Donink (Belgium)
6. Erik Teck (Belgium)
7. Frank Groenendaal (Netherlands)
8. David Leeneer (Belgium)
9. Maurizio Luigi Carrer (Italy)
10. Luc Van Den Bergh (Belgium)
11. Michael Stenzel (Germany)
12. Jeroen Van Ham (Netherlands)
13. Richard Feldman (USA)
14. Slawomir Frejowski (Poland)
15. Marc Coolen (Belgium)
16. Edwin Van Pinxteren (Netherlands)
17. Ondrej Glajza (Slovakia)
18. Normon Thibault (Canada)
19. Jeff Verbraeken (Belgium)
20. Gianni Panzarini (Italy)
21. Pascal Ducret (France)
22. Harry Engelsman (Netherlands)
23. Richard Visscher (Netherlands)
24. Ivan Cais (Italy)
25. Marc Boudreau (Canada)
26. Guido Verhaegen (Belgium)
27. Jeff Winkler (USA)
28. Dominique Trouve (France)
29. Ward Huybrechts (Belgium)
30. Paolo Perini (Italy)
31. Keith Sheridan (Great Britain)
32. Kris Smets (Belgium)
33. Aiden Mc Donald (Ireland)
34. Kenny Johnson (Great Britain)
35. Michel Kohnen (Luxembourg)
36. Marcel Witte (Netherlands)
37. Harrie Van Der Burgt (Netherlands)
38. Matthigs Ocklenburg (Germany)
39. Ton Pennings (Netherlands)

1 Lap Down
40. James Melville (Great Britain)
41. Regis Dellupo (France)
42. Mike Rolcik (USA)
43. Eric Struckhoff (USA)
44. Nathan Kiger (USA)
45. Paul Brend (Canada)
46. Rafael Yurrebaso Ugalde (Spain)
47. Brent Hankins (USA)
48. Danie Graham (Great Britain)
49. Mark Humphreys (Great Britain)
50. Franck Cauwet (France)
51. Kris Van Honste (Belgium)
52. Stephan Siebenmorgen (Germany)
53. Jose Domene (France)

45-49
1. Marc Druyts (Belgium) 36:48
2. Danny Verhestraeten (Belgium)
3. Denis Noel (France)
4. Patrick Sluyts (Belgium)
5. Jos Bogaerts (Netherlands)
6. Mark Verloo (Belgium)
7. Frans Willems (Netherlands)
8. Ludwig Gladines (Belgium)
9. Giuseppe Dal Grande (Italy)
10. Rene Ristau (Germany)
11. Christian Trossais (France)
12. Pascal Besnard (France)
13. Philip Roach (Great Britain)
14. Mark Howland (USA)
15. Peter Rohde (Germany)
16. Patrick Goor (Belgium)
17. Ton Van Korven (Netherlands)
18. Giuseppe Zamparini (Italy)
19. Christian De Jonckheere (France)
20. Thierry Vasseur (France)
21. Philippe Fournier (France)
22. Sven Harter (Germany)
23. Milos Mayer (Czech Republic)
24. Holger Gatz (Germany)
25. Jorg Bertram (Germany)
26. Schiro Santo (Italy)
27. Anton Ballat (Switzerland)
28. Wojciech Bartolewski (Poland)
29. Christian Rio (France)
30. Jean-Paul Brunsveld (Netherlands)
31. Peter Kessen (Germany)
32. Bill Goritsici (USA)
33. Graham Clark (Great Britain)

1 Lap Down
34. Eric De Graef (Belgium)
35. Nigel Hay (Great Britain)
36. Jean Pierre Guilet (France)
37. Wim Branderhorst (Netherlands)
38. Mark Garrett (Great Britain)
39. Fréderic Annequin (France)
40. Luc Joos (Belgium)
41. Frank Van Oirschot (Netherlands)
42. Peter Damen (Netherlands)
43. Eddy Raviat (France)
44. Dave Headon (Great Britain)
45. Jiri Urbasek (Czech Republic)
46. Jiri Prudil (Czech Republic)
47. Gary Townsend (Great Britain)
48. William Anderson (USA)
49. Pierre Antoine (France)

2 Laps Down
50. Jean-Philippe Kiffer (France)
51. Stephan Cooreman (Belgium)

50-54
1. Walter Marijnissen (Belgium) 37:49
2. Adriaan Van London (Netherlands)
3. Michel Willems (Belgium)
4. Ronald De Scheemaeker (Belgium)
5. Rudy Bloemmen (Belgium)
6. Alain Guinle (France)
7. Henry Kramer (USA)
8. Alfons Schutters (Belgium)
9. Otavio Pacagnella (Italy)
10. Dany Cardon (France)
11. Jeroen Van Hoeijen (Netherlands)
12. Ad Bernaerts (Netherlands)
13. Carlo Battistelli (Italy)
14. Ed Campbell (Canada)
15. Manuel Gonzalez (Spain)
16. Pierrot Potargent (Belgium)
17. Daniel Van Oosterwijck (Belgium)
18. Andre Lauryssen (Belgium)
19. Daniel Deguin (France)
20. Denis Lamette (France)
21. Jiri Mandaus (Czech Republic)
22. Daniel Perret (France)
23. Martin Eadon (Great Britain)
24. Edwin Rambuski (USA)
25. Jiri Sedlacek (Czech Republic)
26. Martin De Cock (Belgium)
27. Eric Van Steerteghem (Belgium)
28. Peter Harris (Great Britain)
29. Milan Spole (Czech Republic)
30. Jos Jacobs (Belgium)
31. Wilfried Geysels (Belgium)
32. Chris Geerts (Belgium)
33. Jean Paul Pierron (France)
34. William Stevens (USA)
35. Emilio Miralli (Italy)
36. Francois Geenen (Belgium)
37. Antonin Lacina (Czech Republic)
38. William Govaert (Belgium)
39. Jose Adolfo Fica (Spain)
40. Vitezslav Hanus (Czech Republic)

1 Lap Down
41. Barend Motshagen (Netherlands)
42. Bruce Lodge (USA)
43. Tim Shea (USA)
44. Mark Thomas (USA)
45. Patrick Dematteis (France)
46. Josef Kleine Kuhlmann (Germany)
47. Peter Parkes (Great Britain)
48. Hubertus Kruse (Germany)
49. Frederic Raviat (France)
50. Patrick Peucheret (France)
51. Jerzy Kucewicz (Poland)

55-59
1. Ludo Van Tichelt (Belgium) 32:05
2. Felix Luyten (Belgium)
3. Jan-Guido Geudens (Belgium)
4. Jose De Clercq (Belgium)
5. Zbynek Ocasek (Czech Republic)
6. Jozef Staes (Belgium)
7. Andrew Roberts (Great Britain)
8. Waldemar Banasinski (Poland)
9. Jan Steensma (Netherlands)
10. Claude Drouet (France)
11. Roger Van Tichelt (Belgium)
12. Mauro D’Alessio (Italy)
13. David Smith (Great Britain)
14. Chistopher Allen (France)
15. Tony Wilkins (Great Britain)
16. Gerard Vidal (France)
17. Emilio Molero Del Rio (Spain)
18. Willy Minnen (Belgium)
19. Roger Daelman (Belgium)
20. Roland Haring (Switzerland)
21. Frans De Wit (Netherlands)
22. Albert Bertels (Belgium)
23. Johan Govaerts (Belgium)

60-64
1. Francois Mertens (Belgium) 32:07
2. Jos Sas (Belgium)
3. Edward Lievens (Belgium)
4. Victor Barnett (Great Britain)
5. Leo De Busser (Belgium)
6. Christian Jupillat (France)
7. Jaak Dekkers (Belgium)
8. Ties Verhagen (Netherlands)
9. Jose Simaes (Spain)
10. Garjo Kamphuis (Netherlands)
11. Miguelangel Gavilan (Spain)
12. Henry Gerrits (Netherlands)
13. Mitchell Barrie (Great Britain)
14. Peter Mooney (Great Britain)
15. Francis Letendart (France)
16. Florent Van Eyken (Belgium)
17. Jiri Lehotsky (Czech Republic)
18. Eric Taylor (Great Britain)
19. Christ Alleleijn (Netherlands)
20. Hink Visser (Netherlands)
21. Erwin Gaede (Germany)
22. Jean Pierre Fremond (France)
23. Wilfried Buysse (Belgium)

65+
1. Herman Martens (Belgium) 29:31
2. Lambert Van De Wiel (Netherlands)
3. Armin Elpel (Germany)
4. John Ginley (Great Britain)
5. Michael Ives (Great Britain)
6. Alfons Heijens (Belgium)
7. Caune Vismants (Latvia)
8. Yves Crevet (France)
9. Gunter Berger (Germany)
10. Robert Llamas (USA)
11. Theo Broere (Netherlands)
12. Henk De Vries (Netherlands)
13. R. Lee Willmore (USA)
14. Andris Mickelsons (Latvia)
15. Thorsten Reichardt (Germany)

1 Lap Down
16. Henri Vanderzeenem (Belgium)
17. Jean Loup Dupuis (France)