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Kasia Niewiadoma says more women's WorldTour teams try to control the races, which opens the door for smaller teams to win
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Kiel Reijnen lost his brother on the eve of the 2019 classics, and found solace in suffering at the Tour of Flanders
From issue 76 • Words by John Wilcockson w/images by Yuzuru Sunada
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After second places at Flanders, Amstel, and Flèche, van Vleuten returns to winning ways with first victory since Strade Bianche.
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After a number of close calls this spring, Jakob Fuglsang hopes his strong form can carry him to an even better result at Liège — one ahead of Julian Alaphilippe.
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Though she often finds herself pitted against Anna van der Breggen, Annemiek van Vleuten says their relationship is good, that the rivalry enhances women's cycling.
The flying Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe wins his second Flèche Wallonne in a row, out-sprinting Jakob Fuglsang atop the Mur de Huy.
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After a brilliant start to his spring, Julian Alaphilippe hopes to return to his winning ways at Flèche Wallonne, facing off against world champ Alejandro Valverde.
Former world cyclocross champion Lars Boom says he regrets leaving 'cross behind for road racing when he committed to the Pro Tour.
Even though he lost a close sprint to upstart Mathieu van der Poel at Brabantse Pijl, Alaphilippe rolls into Amstel Gold Race with confidence.
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Paris-Roubaix is always a rough ride across the cobbles in Northern France, but it was a particularly painful day for Tiesj Benoot and Iljo Keisse.
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The legs were there for the cyclocross champion, but the fortune wasn't: Van Aert picks over a race that could have been.
The Belgian super team hasn't won Paris-Roubaix in five years. It's hoping it can keep its classics season's winning streak alive at the "Hell of the North."
Van Aert has rewarded his team's backing with impressive performances through the classics. With proven ability on the cobbles, he is more than ready for Roubaix.
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Classics up-and-comer Wout van Aert says he ran out of energy at the end of Flanders but criticizes Peter Sagan for disrupting the chase in the final kilometers.
After losing some weight in the off-season, Italian Alberto Bettiol, 25, stuns Flanders favorites and scores EF's biggest victory in years.
Despite a WorldTour win drought, Boels-Dolmans riders confident in team strength and happy to see the peloton grow deeper and more competitive.
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Rivals are flummoxed by Deceuninck-Quick-Step's control of the classics, but longer, harder races like Roubaix and Flanders may offer new chances.
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Facing doubts about his team's classics chops, John Degenkolb delivers a solid second-place finish at Gent-Wevelgem, building confidence.
Quick-Step hoping for adverse weather as cobbles season continues, with harder conditions playing into team's hands.
Greg van Avermaet hopes his strong legs bring him victories at the longer Monument races
Even though his all-star Deceuninck-Quick-Step team has been cleaning up in the early classics, Gilbert admits pressure is high to win big on the cobbles.
Some years it favors a bunch sprint. Other years, foul weather rips apart the peloton at Gent-Wevelgem. Who will be victorious this Sunday?
Jumbo-Visma is taking a patient approach to develop its young classics prodigy Wout van Aert, but he's already off to a fast start in 2019.
Olympic champion Greg Van Avermaet is left frustrated and angry by another lost opportunity at Milano-Sanremo and vows to deliver in northern classics.
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Deceuninck-Quick-Step rallies around Julian Alaphilippe to deliver the French phenom to another big victory this spring.
Vos takes fourth win at Italian one-dayer, and her first of 2019.
Van Aert "more than ready for the Flemish classics" after Strade Bianche and Milano-Sanremo successes.
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Alaphilippe brimming with confidence and form with Itzulia Basque Country and Ardennes next on the hit list.
Despite a winless drought dating back to last year's Milano-Sanremo, Vincenzo Nibali hopes that building form will carry him in Saturday's classic.
On paper, Deceuninck-Quick-Step boasts the strongest team for Milano-Sanremo, but can it control a typically unpredictable monument classic?
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Frenchman Julian Alaphlippe sprints to victory from a select bunch on a hilly stage 2 in Italy.
Kelly Catlin may be known for her Olympic silver medal and world championships, but her life was far richer and more complex than just cycling.
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The rising French star has found the podium in three monument classics, and his win at Strade Bianche has Alaphilippe dreaming big.
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Spring racing begins in earnest for classics contenders and the GC riders alike, but Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico have changed a lot.
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Alaphilippe denies Fuglsang in final 200 meters, extending Deceuninck-Quick-Step's winning streak.
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PELOTON Recall • Strade is a true classic
Although Strade Bianche is merely 13 years old, three-time 'cross world champ Wout van Aert believes it belongs in the pantheon of major spring classics.
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PELOTON Recall • Wilcockson on Strade Bianche
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A few top riders abandon original early season plans due to setbacks ranging from illness to injury.
Have you always wondered why major cycling races are held in the Middle East? We explain. Plus, analysis of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and more.
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Though he is a perennial favorite on the cobblestones, Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2019 is Zdenek Stybar's first big win in the northern classics.
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With back-to-back wins in Belgian opener, Deceuninck-Quick-Step puts classics rivals on notice.
Chantal Blaak attacked over the Muur de Geraardsbergen to win Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
To handle the demands of racing to win from Sanremo through Liège, Peter Sagan opts for a special high-altitude prep that skips classic openers.