Van der Poel on the Maasmechelen win: ‘It took a lot out of me today’
Well, he may be unbeatable, but sometimes bike racing can throw you some curves. Mathieu van der Poel…
Van der Poel overcomes adversity to set World Cup win record
Two Mathieu van der Poel flats made Saturday’s World Cup race in Maasmechelen more engaging than most of…
We all need to stop leading the race when Van der Poel and Pogacar are there
Racing the cobbled classics is, currently, less and less a matter of tactics, but rather power. Mathieu van…
‘We all need to stop riding at the front when Van der Poel and Pogacar are there’
Tiesj Benoot, who will not be starting the cycling season in the yellow and black of Visma |…
“Sooner or later Thibau Nys will adopt a calendar like Van der Poel and Van Aert” – Belgian champion set to step away from full cyclocross winter
That comparison is not about copying style. It is about copying structure. Van der Poel and Van…
Greg Van Avermaet analyzes Van der Poel’s potential Ironman participation
Mathieu van der Poel is already a world champion in road cycling, cyclocross (7x) and gravel. In the…
How Nys can beat van der Poel, according to Wellens
Former world champion Bart Wellens believes Thibau Nys has the talent to compete with Mathieu van der Poel,…
Van der Poel, Pogacar… and now Primoz Roglic? Milano-Sanremo reportedly set for surprise superstar addition to startlist
His season is due to begin at Tirreno-Adriatico on 9 March, followed by the Itzulia Basque Country from…
“Not only I would lap him, he’d be taken out of the race” – Mathieu van der Poel challenges Jasper Philipsen to try cyclocross
The exchange came in the wake of Benidorm, where Van der Poel had added the race to…
Mathieu van der Poel gives another big ole Benidorm update
Well, would you look at that? Cyclocross world champ–and UCI CX World Cup leader, Mathieu van der Poel,…
Kristoff favors Van der Poel over Cancellara and Boonen in a hypothetical clash
Alexander Kristoff spent close to two decades at the highest level. Besides the invaluable experience, that also offers…
How much do professional cyclists make in 2026? Cyclist salary guide, top earners, and minimums
Professional cycling does not operate on a centralised salary system. Riders are employed directly by teams, which…