Zdenek Stybar outfoxes rivals to win Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Zdenek Stybar played off the strength of his adversaries and used a perfectly time attack in the final kilometres to win his first Omloop Het Nieuwsblad.
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Zdenek Stybar played off the strength of his adversaries and used a perfectly time attack in the final kilometres to win his first Omloop Het Nieuwsblad.
Chantal Blaak took a solo victory at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, attacking between the Muur and the Bosberg to come into Ninove alone, giving her Boels-Dolmans team its first win of 2019.
Stybar attacks from select lead group to go solo over the line, punishing Van Avermaet's earlier aggression.
Irishman takes first WorldTour win of the season amongst stellar field.
As the spring classics begin in earnest, all eyes are on Deceuninck-Quick-Step to see if it can again dominate on the cobbles.
Giro winner Tom Dumoulin toughs it out in UAE Tour stage 6 after an early crash and manages to finish on the day's podium.
American Joey Rosskopf happy to animate the UAE Tour's queen stage, regardless of whether he was caught in the waning kilometers.
Slovenian star Primoz Roglic extends his overall lead at the UAE Tour, winning the stage 6 summit finish ahead of Tom Dumoulin.
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Coryn Rivera stays focused on her major Women's WorldTour goals this spring, opting out of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad to nurse a cold.
The UAE Tour's penultimate stage features a 20-kilometer ascent of the Jebel Jais mountain, a climb the pro peloton has never raced before.
WorldTour riders don't come to UAE to work on their suntans. They head to the Middle East to race hard in an event that is increasingly important.
It is opening weekend in Belgium as cobbled classics kick off with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Saturday and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne Sunday.
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This week's UAE Tour is a preview of how Jumbo-Visma intends to rally behind Primoz Roglic in his bid to win the Giro d'Italia this May.
Each grand tour is distinct, and pro riders see this up close every season. Here's their perspective on the Giro vs. the Tour vs. the Vuelta.
The Australian picks up his first WorldTour victory of the season on Hatta Dam.
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The top Belgian time trial rider aims to ride farther than 54.526km in an hour this April. Campenaerts also dreams of world and Olympic TT titles.
The 22-year-old American knows his best years are ahead of him, but first comes the task evaluating his strengths and weaknesses as a pro rider.
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The fundamentals are straightforward. Call them the three Ps of riding crosswinds: Positioning, Planning, and Power.
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The Colombian wins the second stage of the Middle Eastern race in a bunch sprint.
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Some riders are nearing peak form. Others are still building. Plus, there are new transfers for 2019. All this adds up to make the UAE Tour TTT a vexing puzzle.
Matteo Trentin wraps up a successful week for his Mitchelton-Scott team. Danish GC rider Jakob Fuglsang takes home the overall.
Pogacar maintains overall lead with one stage remaining.
Fuglsang takes the overall from defending champion Wellens in Ruta's big climbing test.
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After a late-race flat tire, Winder uses her descending skills to bridge to the breakaway and attacks solo in the final kilometer to win.
The famous 7-Eleven team's debut European season got off to a hot start in 1985 when Ron Kiefel stunned the Italian champion at Trofeo Laigueglia.
The 16th edition of the Epic Rides Off-Road series kick-off is expected to attract 2,100 riders to Arizona, and they'll be riding more singletrack this year.
Matteo Trentin wins a tough sprint after a long day in the saddle, chasing down a surprise acceleration by Ivan Garcia.
Alexey Lutsenko takes his second consecutive Tour of Oman title as Giacomo Nizzolo triumphs in stage 6.
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Like fans of any other sport, cycling enthusiasts can't easily pin down the names of the five greatest cyclists of all time.
The 22-year-old Quick-Step sprinter takes home his first victory of 2019 in Portugal.
After Astana bosses the final kilometers, Wellens waits until the last cobbled ramp to the finish to launch his winning attack.
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Confidence is crucial for a world-class sprinter. Elia Viviani brings his winning mindset from 2018 into 2019 with two victories in the books already.
The Bahrain-Merida rider takes the victory in a bunch sprint ahead of Greg Van Avermaet.
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Jasper Philipsen, 20, is thought to be an immense talent who could soon be the face of Belgian classics riders.
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Julian Alaphilippe holds a tenuous lead in the GC heading into the final summit finish.
Kristoff takes the sprint after wind-swept opening stage.
Bob Jungels surprised the peloton to take a dramatic victory in Medellin
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Sebastian Molano sprints to breakout victory in his debut season at the WorldTour level. Uran reclaims overall race lead.
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The 22-year-old Colombian sprints to victory in stage 2 thanks to a perfect lead-out by Deceuninck-Quick-Step.
These one-week stage races help us through the winter months. They can also provide key indicators of who will be winning big come summer.
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Lennard Zinn received myriad responses to a recent column about cyclists taking anticoagulant medication.
Colombia's vibrant cycling culture welcomes its home stars and Chris Froome alike for six-day stage race through Medellin mountains.
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Izagirre wins overall by seven seconds ahead of world champion Valverde. Dutch sprinter Groenewegen takes first victory of 2019.
The Olympic champion Van Avermaet follows Sanchez's canny move through a technical finale to win his first race of the season.
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Italian Matteo Trentin scores his first victory of 2019 with a well-timed acceleration at the end of a hilly stage 2 in Spain.
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Published this week in America, Geraint Thomas's new book takes readers inside the Tour. Here are three interesting points we learned from "The Tour According to G."
American Alex Howes had to prematurely end his 2018 season in August due to hyperthyroidism. After battling the condition and his own doubts, he is back.
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The 2019 Tour of California route is dominated by Mount Baldy on the penultimate day, but there are plenty of other intriguing storylines to follow.
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The Belgian places ninth overall and wins the best young rider jersey in Argentina.
The big German speedster is aiming to return to the top of the sprinter ranks this season.
Bennett sprints to first win of the season in circuit race around San Juan.
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