2010-2011 UCI Patrick Cyclo-cross World Cup: Snow and ice can't stop Boom and Compton<br /><br /><br />The heavy snow showers of the last week turned the former F1 car racing circuit in Zolder, Belgium into a challenging cyclo-cross course for the UCI Patrick Cyclo-cross World Cup.<br /><br /><br />Dutch champion Lars Boom (Rabobank) bested World Cup leader Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) in the difficult circumstances in the Elite Men category. Nevertheless Albert strengthened his World Cup lead over Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet).<br /><br /><br />The win from Katherine Compton (USA) in the Women's category moves the US-champion ahead of former leader Sanne van Paassen (The Netherlands) in the lead of the World Cup.<br /><br /><br /><img src="http://ll.broadbandsports.com/images/42204_thumb.jpg" alt="Zolder UCI Cyclo Cross World Cup" title="Zolder UCI Cyclo Cross World Cup" width="150" height="90" alt="Zolder UCI Cyclo Cross World Cup"/>