2010 World Cup-Hoogerheide, men’s race: a Dan Seaton gallery

A tired Niels Albert wraps up the World Cup title for 2010-11. Photo: Dan Seaton

Tim Johnson uses a course post to help negotiate a tough turn. Photo: Dan Seaton

Sven Nys runs ahead of Klaas Vantornout. Photo: Dan Seaton

Niels Albert leads Kevin Pauwels through the mud. Photo: Dan Seaton

Jeremy Powers fared better in the muck than many other riders. Photo: Dan Seaton

Jamey Driscoll runs through the mud at the bottom of the course. Photo: Dan Seaton

Niels Albert wrestles his bike in the mud in front of Kevin Pauwels. Photo: Dan Seaton

Zdenek Stybar runs as he tries to hold off Niels Albert's charge. Photo: Dan Seaton

Jonathan Page handles another a muddy corner. Photo: Dan Seaton

Kevin Pauwels and Steve Chainel ahead of Tim Johnson. Photo: Dan Seaton

Tim Johnson leads Kevin Pauwels. Photo: Dan Seaton

Canadian Shaun Adamson in a technical turn. Photo: Dan Seaton

Canadian Craig Richey climbs through the mud. Photo: Dan Seaton

Jeremy Powers and the Czech Republic's David Kasek. Photo: Dan Seaton

Jonathan Page works his way back up after fixing a broken derailleur. Photo: Dan Seaton

Jamey Driscoll leads Dieter Vanthourenhout and Nicholas Bazin. Photo: Dan Seaton

Niels Albert chases Zdenek Stybar early in the race. Photo: Dan Seaton

Belgium's Klaas Vantornout, Kevin Pauwels, and Bart Aernouts. Photo: Dan Seaton

Tim Johnson was in second at the beginning of the race. Photo: Dan Seaton

World champion Zdenek Stybar led the first half of the race. Photo: Dan Seaton