Sprint decides first leader’s jersey in tough WorldTour event Jose Joaquin Rojas bounced back from his recent crash in the finale of Gent Wevelgem to win today’s opening stage of the Vuelta al Pais Vasco in Gueñes. The Movistar rider […]
Did Italian make a tactical error in the Ronde Van Vlaanderen finale? Disappointed not to succeed in his goal of winning the Ronde Van Vlaanderen, Filippo Pozzato has chosen to focus on the positive and says that he comes away […]
Danish rider returns to the Ronde van Vlaanderen but can do nothing about the decisive break After a torrid 2011, dominated by a knee injury that he picked up in the previous year’s Paris-Roubaix, Matti Breschel (Rabobank) is steadily making […]
Australian reflects on an unlucky day for the Argyle team, but admits that they “didn’t have the legs” on tough new Ronde course Garmin-Barracuda started the Ronde van Vlaanderen with the confidence gained from Sep Vanmarcke’s victory in the Omloop […]
Belgian joins the greats with third Ronde van Vlaanderen victory; new course is not harder, just different Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) joined the greats of Flemish cycling with his third victory in the Ronde van Vlaanderen today. In a […]
Langeveld also facing sidelines due to similar injury Classics favourite Fabian Cancellara’s chance of winning next week’s Paris-Roubaix has gone the same way as his Tour of Flanders ambitions, with a bad crash in the feedzone of today’s Classic putting […]
Pozzato and Ballan forced to settle for second and third in sprint Belgian favourite Tom Boonen rocketed to his third Ronde Van Vlaanderen finish in Oudenaarde today, winning a three man sprint at the end of reinvented Classic. The Omega […]
Former race winner confidence about his chances in Ronde Van Vlaanderen Although some feel that there’s a lot of pressure on his shoulders after riding well but missing out on the win in a number of races this year, Milan-Sanremo […]
World number one sick with flu; more onus on other teams to make the race One thing that was universally agreed on the start line of the Ronde van Vlaanderen voor Vrouen – the Tour of Flanders for women – […]
Garmin Barracuda rider takes more laid-back approach to Indurain and Pais Vasco Following on from a strong fourth place overall in the Volta a Catalunya, Dan Martin is back in action in today’s GP Miguel Indurain, and again from Monday […]
Belgian ready for major battle on new race course Many are calling tomorrow’s Ronde Van Vlaanderen as being a likely showdown between Tom Boonen and RadioShack Nissan’s Fabian Cancellara, but the Belgian is adamant that there will be other riders […]
Liquigas-Cannondale duo looking forward to tomorrow’s big race After a successful and aggressive opening to their Flemish campaign, Liquigas-Cannondale’s Peter Sagan and Daniel Oss are heading into tomorrow’s Ronde van Vlaanderen with confidence. Oss has been in countless attacks, while […]
Dani Moreno and Pavel Brutt score for Russian squad in opposite ends of Europe The Katusha team scored a double day on the eve of the Ronde van Vlaanderen, as Pavel Brutt’s victory in the Limburg Classic was followed moments […]
World Cup leader replaced by Sarah Düster in spring’s biggest race Marianne Vos (Rabobank) has withdrawn from tomorrow morning’s Ronde van Vlaanderen through illness, her team has announced. The Dutch champion, who has won the first two races of the […]
Oude Kwaremont and Paterberg circuits to make toughest course in race’s history Sunday will see the most radically different Ronde van Vlaanderen course since its finish moved to Meerbeke in 1973. With its switch to Oudenaarde, in the heart of […]
Belgian ProTeam without a big favourite for the first time in years; expects young riders to mix it up Lotto-Belisol will start Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen with its youngest, and most inexperienced team for many years. The big Belgian ProTeam […]
The big names will be the favourites as usual but a new generation awaits With Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen still to come, race organiser ASO is already preparing for the second of cycling’s cobbled Monuments, Paris-Roubaix, the following Sunday, April […]
La Machine blitzes flat seaside course to become the first ever French winner of the Three Days Sylvain Chavanel (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) has won the Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde, after a supreme display in the final stage 3b time trial around […]
