Tour de France sprinter’s diaries: Can Merlier be beaten?
Tim Merlier is making a big impression at this Tour de France, but his stage win in Bergerac…
Tim Merlier’s come-from-behind sprint is just stunning to watch
Winning a stage of the Tour de France is a career-defining moment. Winning two in a row is…
Tour de France 2026 stage 8 preview, profiles, favourites and predictions
In recent decades, the best have also won in France, including Alberto Contador on two occasions officially;…
Tour de France 2026 stage 5 preview, profiles, favourites and predictions
In recent decades, the best have also won in France, including Alberto Contador on two occasions officially;…
2026 Tour de France Green Jersey favourites
The green jersey has long been awarded to the best, and most versatile, sprinter at the Tour de…
Copenhagen Sprint 2026 | Groenewegen to Face Many Belgians
Alongside the Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and the Tour de Suisse, there is another WorldTour race on the calendar before…
In some races that can cost him the win
Sprinting is not all about the power. Aerodynamics, positioning, experience and willingness to take risks are all key…
Tim Merlier wins the Tour of Limburg
Tim Merlier won the Tour of Limburg by more than a few bike lengths on Wednesday. The Belgian…
“This is not what we are used to” – Soudal
Near misses, not no showsContext is important. Quick-Step have not been invisible. Paul Magnier finished second at…
What to expect from the 2026 AlUla Tour? Jonathan Milan and Tim Merlier headline desert sprints
Further, 6 ProTeams (Caja Rural-Seguros RGA, Pinarello-Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team, TotalEnergies, Tudor Pro Cycling Team, Cofidis, Modern…
“The races I can win as a sprinter, I’ve won” – Tim Merlier hints at shift in goals with Milano-Sanremo, Gent Wevelgem and Paris-Roubaix in his sights
If Merlier’s season was judged purely on numbers, the story would be simple. Sixteen victories speak loudly…
from Jonas Jinglegaard to Mathieu van der Noel and beyond
After a deep trawl through the current peloton, this is the only eight-man squad Santa could realistically…