Scheldeprijs 2026 preview, profiles, favourites & predictions
On the 8th of April 2026, the peloton will take on one of the most important sprinter races…
No Tour of Flanders for Philipsen as Alpecin-Premier Tech’s classics planning pays off
Jasper Philipsen managed to add In Flanders Fields to his own list of victories and that of his…
I think I’ll race a bit more defensively
Hence on Wevelgem, he does not want to spend energy in the same way. He starts as a…
Nine times out of ten it’s a lost day
Hence, even though the climb is not brutal, Cipressa has become the central point of everyone’s discussion.…
Mathieu van der Poel rips the peloton apart at Tirreno-Adriatico in preparation for Milano-San Remo
The final stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico delivered thrilling action from start to finish. While Jonathan Milan ultimately claimed…
Axel Merckx – “Between the ages of 18 and 22, a cyclist’s career is decided”
After retiring as a rider, he chose to dedicate himself to developing young talent, a path that…
“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…
“With Mathieu…” – Alpecin’s new signing is set to be a guide for van der Poel and leadout for Philipsen
The past two seasons he’s raced with Arkéa – B&B Hotels, where his performances in the classics…
Despite all his success he keeps his feet on the ground
“Tadej is a friend, it’s always a pleasure to see him and to chat,” he told Gazzetta. “We…
“Mathieu and I motivate each other” – Jasper Philipsen on Van der Poel friendship, Roubaix ambition and a turbulent Tour de France
Training with Van der Poel and the mindset shift between spring and the Tour Philipsen described how…
The confession from one of Van der Poel’s domestiques that may give hope to Pogacar at Milano-Sanremo
This unpredictability also shapes the leader’s mindset, as luck plays a much bigger role in Sanremo compared…
I’ve lost the love for the sport
Another young rider has decided to retire from the professional peloton, this time 24-year-old Dutchman Lars Boven. After…