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Amstel Gold Race

Saxo-Tinkoff riding for captain Roman Kreuziger in Amstel Gold

A strong and veteran squad with multiple options but no true favourite Saxo-Tinkoff readies for what should be its stronger portion of the classics season, as the roads become undulating in the Ardennes region and some of the team’s grand […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling,

Saxo-Tinkoff riding for captain Roman Kreuziger in Amstel Gold

A strong and veteran squad with multiple options but no true favourite Saxo-Tinkoff readies for what should be its stronger portion of the classics season, as the roads become undulating in the Ardennes region and some of the team’s grand […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling,

Multiple captains for Omega Pharma Quick Step team in Amstel Gold Race

Kwiatkowski, Terpstra, Velits and Meersman to work together for best possible result Much has been said about the chances of Peter Sagan (Cannondale Pro Cycling) and Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team), two riders who are clearly in form, for tomorrow’s […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Gilbert on Sagan prior to Amstel Gold Race: ‘He is the favourite, there is no question about that”

Belgian rider motivated to clock up first victory since taking world title Winless since taking the world road race championship last September, it would be fitting in some ways if Philippe Gilbert can break his duck in tomorrow’s Amstel Gold […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Peter Sagan: “Last year I was third and I remember being left with a bitter taste in my mouth”

Slovakian champion confident ahead of Amstel Gold Race after Brabantse Pijl victory Peter Sagan (Cannondale) was always going to start Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race as one of the riders to watch following his third place in last year’s edition, but […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Gilbert believes he’ll hit peak form just in time for Ardennes Classics

World champion ready to battle ‘phenomenon’ Sagan He was mastered by Peter Sagan this week in the Brabantse Pijl race and had to be content with second at the finish, but Philippe Gilbert still believes that his form is coming […]

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Flèche Wallonne, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Peter Sagan: “Last year I was third and I remember being left with a bitter taste in my mouth”

Slovakian champion confident ahead of Amstel Gold Race after Brabantse Pijl victory Peter Sagan (Cannondale) was always going to start Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race as one of the riders to watch following his third place in last year’s edition, but […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Vanendert vying to repeat podium finish in Amstel Gold Race

2012 runner up lacks recent racing, but says training sensations are good Second last year to Enrico Gasparotto in the Amstel Gold Race, edging out Peter Sagan for the runner-up slot, Jelle Vanendert is gunning for another big result in […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Gilbert believes he’ll hit peak form just in time for Ardennes Classics

World champion ready to battle ‘phenomenon’ Sagan He was mastered by Peter Sagan this week in the Brabantse Pijl race and had to be content with second at the finish, but Philippe Gilbert still believes that his form is coming […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Flèche Wallonne, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Simon Gerrans “super motivated” ahead of Amstel Gold Race

Orica-GreenEdge’s Pais Vasco team to take on Dutch classic Simon Gerrans has declared himself “super motivated” ahead of Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race as he leads the Orica-GreenEdge team into the Dutch Classic. The former Australian champion finished third in the […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Enrico Gasparotto responds to truck collision: “You never know when bad luck will happen”

Amstel Gold champion almost foretold training accident but should be fit to defend title Enrico Gasparotto (Astana) has recalled an almost prophetic conversation with his girlfriend last night about the safety of riding on the Italian roads, which almost seemed […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Injury, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Cunego fired up for Amstel Gold Race after 2012 crash on the Cauberg

Italian climber motivated, but unsure how new finish will affect the race outcome One year ago Damiano Cunego lost a chance at a high placing in the Amstel Gold Race when he tangled with Lars-Peter Nordhaug (Sky) and hit the […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Cunego fired up for Amstel Gold Race after 2012 crash on the Cauberg

Italian climber motivated, but unsure how new finish will affect the race outcome One year ago Damiano Cunego lost a chance at a high placing in the Amstel Gold Race when he tangled with Lars-Peter Nordhaug (Sky) and hit the […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Simon Gerrans “super motivated” ahead of Amstel Gold Race

Orica-GreenEdge’s Pais Vasco team to take on Dutch classic Simon Gerrans has declared himself “super motivated” ahead of Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race as he leads the Orica-GreenEdge team into the Dutch Classic. The former Australian champion finished third in the […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Enrico Gasparotto responds to truck collision: “You never know when bad luck will happen”

Amstel Gold champion almost foretold training accident but should be fit to defend title Enrico Gasparotto (Astana) has recalled an almost prophetic conversation with his girlfriend last night about the safety of riding on the Italian roads, which almost seemed […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Injury, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Amstel Gold Race director Van Vliet claims changes to route will make race a better one

Former pro says Classic will be more open as a result Long known for the distinctive finish on the top of the Cauberg, a final ramp to the line which has seen many explosive battles in the final kilometre of […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Mollema hoping lack of racing doesn’t curtain his Ardennes Classics ambitions

Slagter also determined to perform well for Blanco Pro Cycling Having clocked up three top ten placings last year in the Ardennes Classics, including sixth in Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Blanco Pro Cycling’s Bauke Mollema is gunning for a big result in the […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Flèche Wallonne, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Philippe Gilbert targeting Brabantse Pijl as part of Amstel Gold build up

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

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