As cycling fans around the world gear up to watch the 2023 UCI Cyclocross World Championships, find out where and how to watch the live stream of the race, results and also the full schedule
Although the races will begin on February 3, the main event, the elite men’s race will begin on February 5 where the stars will compete in Hoogerheide, the Netherlands.
UCI Cyclocross World Championships 2023 schedule, date, time, live stream where to watch telecast
Historic day for Canada at the 2023 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships 🙌
Women Junior 🥇 Isabella Holmgren 🇨🇦
Men U23 🥇 Thibau Nys 🇧🇪
Women Elite 🥇 Fem Van Empel 🇳🇱#Hoogerheide2023— UCI (@UCI_cycling) February 4, 2023
Behind the Scenes on Day 1️⃣
Take a look back at the Team Relay during the 2023 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships 🌈#Hoogerheide2023
— UCI Cyclocross (@UCI_CX) February 4, 2023
Currently, Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert are the two favourites to win the elite men’s race. Some of the other top contenders are Laurens Sweeck (Crelan-Fristads), Eli Iserbyt (Bingoal-Pauwels Sauzen) and his Michael Vanthourenhout.
A slew of top female contenders
Sadly this year, the defending champion Marianne Vos (Jumbo-Visma) will not be participating in the 2023 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships following an injury. However, a slew of other top female contenders will feature in the race.
Among them, the top contenders are World Cup winner Fem van Empel (Jumbo-Visma), 2021 champion Lucinda Brand (Trek-Segafredo), Puck Pieterse (Fenix-Deceuninck), and outsider Denise Betsema (Bingoal-Pauwels Sauzen).
How To Watch live stream of the 2023 UCI Cyclocross World Champships
For fans in the UK, they can watch the live streaming of the UCI World Championships through GCN+. To use GCN+, fans will need a one-year subscription priced at £39.99 or a month’s subscription priced at £6.99. Besides GCN+ fans can also watch it on Discovery Plus/Eurosport for the same price.
Fans in the USA, Canada, and Australia watch it on GCN+ at the following equivalent prices:
- USA – $64.99 and $15.99
- Canada – $59.99 and $11.99
- Australia – $64.99 and $15.99
Fans can also watch the main series of the UCI World Cup on the UCI’s own website. Eurosport are also set broadcast the races in certain territories (excluding the UK and Ireland). Meanwhile, Flobikes will air them in the USA and Canada, for $12.99 per month.
Given below are some other local broadcasters set to provide a live streaming of the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships:
- VRT/Sporza and Proximus (Belgium)
- Rai (Italy)
- NOS (Netherlands)
- L’Equipe TV (France)
Fans can always opt to access any streaming platform outside their geo-location using via a VPN. ExpressVPN is the most practical choice as it allows users to watch the race live on various devices. Using ExpressVPN, fans can watch the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships live on their Smart TVs, Fire TV Stick, PC, Mac, iPhone, Android phone, iPads, tablets, etc.
2023 UCI Cyclo-Cross Worlds full schedule
The 2023 UCI Cyclo-Cross Worlds will start with the team relay on Friday, February 3. The schedule for the rest of the events are given below:
| Race Type | Date | Start time | Finish time |
| Team Relay | Feb 3 | 12:35 CET | 13:30 CET |
| Junior Women | Feb 4 | 11:05 CET | 11:40 CET |
| Under-23 Men | Feb 4 | 13:05 CET | 14:00 CET |
| Elite Women | Feb 4 | 15:05 CET | 16:00 CET |
| Junior Men | Feb 5 | 11:05 CET | 11:40 CET |
| Under-23 Women | Feb 5 | 13:05 CET | 13:50 CET |
| Elite Men | Feb 5 | 13:05 CET | 14:10 CET |
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