No fractures for Boonen, decision likely to be made later about Roubaix
Belgian rider not as badly hurt as initially feared Initial concerns that Tom Boonen’s crash could have spelt an end to his spring have eased somewhat, although it remains to be seen if he will be able to participate in […]
Boonen crashes out of the Tour of Flanders
Spring Classics campaign may be over Tom Boonen’s chances of repeating his Ronde Van Vlaanderen/Paris-Roubaix double ended approximately twenty kilometres after the start of today’s Tour of Flanders, with the Belgian crashing heavily. The Omega Pharma Quick Step rider hit […]
A solid day in Flanders has FDJ looking ahead to Paris-Roubaix
Ladagnous nets fifth, Offredo on the attack, Demare confirms he belongs in the Monuments FDJ manager Marc Madiot got the results he was hoping for out of his squad of classics riders at the Ronde van Vlaanderen on Sunday, even […]
Tour of Flanders: Mixed results and feelings for Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Boonen explains the crash that will keep him out of Paris-Roubaix Omega Pharma-Quick Step entered the Tour of Flanders as a team full of overall favourites and the strong riders to support them, but having lost one in Tom Boonen […]
Roelandts savours most impressive Classics result of his career in Tour of Flanders
Lotto Belisol rider proves he can aim for big victories in the sport’s Monuments Tipped beforehand by his team to be one of the riders to watch but overlooked by some in the list of contenders for the race, Jürgen […]
Omega Pharma Quick Step team doctor: Boonen to miss Paris-Roubaix
Van Mol states rider won’t recover in time for next Sunday’s Classic Although x-rays have ruled out fractures after Tom Boonen’s crash today in the Ronde van Vlaanderen, Omega Pharma Quick Step doctor Yvan Van Mol has said that the […]
Cancellara on Flanders triumph: ‘I can count on two hands the number of days I’ve been home this winter’
RadioShack Leopard rider reaps benefits after long buildup for Ronde title Reacting to the second Ronde van Vlaanderen success of his career, Fabian Cancellara has said that a considerable amount of personal sacrifice lies behind his triumph in today’s race. […]
Vos takes her first women's Tour of Flanders victory
Van Dijk and Johansson net second and third from small break Grabbing one of the few top races she had yet to win, Marianne Vos (Rabobank) sped to victory in the women’s Tour of Flanders today, outsprinting three breakaway companions […]
Cancellara powers away on the Paterberg to another Ronde van Vlaanderen victory
Sagan and Roelandts no match on final climb Fabian Cancellara (Radioshack-Leopard) overpowered all challengers to take his second victory in the Tour of Flanders, exploding the elite bunch on the final ascents of the Oude Kwaremont and the Paterberg and […]
No fractures for Boonen, decision likely to be made later about Roubaix
Belgian rider not as badly hurt as initially feared Initial concerns that Tom Boonen’s crash could have spelt an end to his spring have eased somewhat, although it remains to be seen if he will be able to participate in […]
