Steven Kruijswijk: ‘It’s hard to say Tadej Pogačar has a weak spot’
Dutch climber is poised to return to the Tour de France where he said Jumbo-Visma's collective strength will give them an edge.
Tadej Pogačar is a Slovenian professional cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates. He won the 2020 and 2021 editions of the Tour de France, winning three different jerseys during each Tour, a feat unseen in nearly four decades. Wikipedia
Tadej Pogačar is a Slovenian professional cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates. He won the 2020 and 2021 editions of the Tour de France, winning three different jerseys during each Tour, a feat unseen in nearly four decades. Wikipedia
Dutch climber is poised to return to the Tour de France where he said Jumbo-Visma's collective strength will give them an edge.
The bike is still in development and multiple versions will be tested by UAE Emirates riders.
This week's Dauphiné is a race with two finish lines, the first on Sunday and the second in Paris on July 24.
From Chris Froome to Primož Roglič and Wout van Aert, the French stage race is the perfect tuneup before the Tour de France.
The countdown to the 2022 Tour de France begins and the top favorites have been training at altitude and previewing stages.
Jumbo-Visma to split ambitions between green and yellow jerseys as Primož Roglič looks to overturn Tadej Pogačar's Tour dominance.
Saturday's mountain finish at Fedaia is a real grinder and it's during the Giro's 'epic' third week that reveals a rider's true character.
The two-time Tour champ was spotted on a prototype frame.
Giro di Hoody: 'Generation Pogačar' might be dominating the Tour de France, but this year's Giro is proving that experience and depth still count.
'They weren’t doing those one percenters or half percenters for every single thing,' Australian says of Dave Brailsford's team.
All-rounder is riding support during this Giro d'Italia but is hoping to see his chances to lead for Ineos Grenadiers this season.
The defending champion has his Tour preparation mapped out.
Could Vingegaard take over the leadership role in the summer or will Roglič return to his best after muscle injury during the spring?
Budding Jumbo-Visma star hoping to top ninth in 2021 as well as help teammate Tom Dumoulin race for pink at Giro d'Italia.
Roglič and Pogačar won five of the seven past grand tours. Without them, the Giro could be faster and more frenetic than ever before.
The American rider was called up to the monument this week after Tadej Pogačar had to travel home.
Brandon McNulty will replace Pogačar in the UAE Team Emirates lineup while his teammate stays with his family in Slovenia.
The Slovenian had returned home to support his fiancée Urška Zigart following the death of her mother.
'La Doyenne' sees a lot of detractors. But the redesigned route and today's crop of multi-faceted super-talents make this Ardennes race very ace.
Who might win? What are the most significant climbs? Will it be wet? Here's all you need to know about the 2022 Liège-Bastogne-Liège.
It's a bold move to bet against the wunderkind.
UAE Team Emirates canceled a scheduled press conference with the Slovenian star this week after two-time Tour de France winner returned to Slovenia.
A rare off-day for the Slovenian, who now turns to his title defence in Liège.
‘I’m fully motivated for Sunday. I don’t see this as a weakness. It’s a one-day race and this happens,’ says two-time Tour de France winner.
Slovenian star wraps up his spring campaign with a return to the Ardennes in final races until June and Tour de France defense in July.
‘I could tell six weeks ago that Quick-Step wouldn't win a classic,’ says four-time Paris-Roubaix winner.
The usually mild mannered Pogačar is seen gesticulating to Dutch rider Dylan van Baarle immediately after crossing the line.
Did Pogačar screw up the finale, or not? This, plus all the critical points of the men's and women's races discussed.
The five-time Tour winner says it's too early to call Tadej Pogačar the next Eddy Merckx.
Several updates for 2022 to the bike not used to finishing off the podium.
For Tadej Pogačar, the Netflix boost wouldn't be worth the risk to the yellow jersey.
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Pogačar is human after all, and what else we learned at the season’s second monument.
The Slovenian keeps making Paris-Roubaix hints but surely he won't be riding the Hell of the North?
Tadej Pogačar takes a closer look at the treacherous sectors of French cobblestones that loom on stage 5 in this summer's Tour de France.
Pogačar’s tactics unravel with ‘junior error’ in sprint finish.
Five key moments at De Ronde reconfirm the golden rule of cycling that the strongest doesn't always win.
De Ronde champ compliments rivals van Aert and Pogačar: ‘Attacking is the most honest way to be in a final with the best riders.’
Pogačar was the strongest on the day, but tactics and sprint prowess won out.
"Pogačar was really impressive on the climbs, so I was happy to stay on his wheel."
Léon Van Bon was in the right place at the right time to recover a niche piece of cycling history.
Dutchman who finished second said he had resigned himself to a sprint for third place after being dropped on the Oude Kwaremont.
Mathieu van der Poel continues steamrolling into the classics after coming out on top in dramatic duel with Tadej Pogačar.
Tour de France champion misses podium after animating the final hour of racing of De Ronde debut.
'It’s another learning experience, maybe dropping back out of uni and back to primary school when it comes back to a sprint for the finish,' says former sprinter.
Pogačar animates the race with three huge attacks but comes undone in final sprint, finishing fourth.
Matteo Trentin on chances Sunday: 'When Tadej comes to a race, he doesn't come just to start, he comes to win.'
Here's what some of the pre-race favorites for the men's and women's races said at the start lines in Antwerp and Oudenaarde ahead of mythical cobbled monument.
'Maybe I am out of my comfort zone,' says the Slovenian before his De Ronde debut.
The highly anticipated Tour de France docu-series will not feature the two-time defending champion or his UAE Emirates team.
Tour de Hoody: Slovenian superstar could become first Tour de France winner since Eddy Merckx to win De Ronde if he delivers Sunday.
Oliver Naesen may not win Flanders on Sunday, but he will likely take home the Best Analogy of the Weekend award.
From Tadej Pogačar to Wout van Aert, pro cycling's sickbay has been busier than ever. We speak to medics and riders to find out why.
VeloNews picks out 10 riders to keep an eye out for in the second monument of the men's spring classics campaign.
After turning mountains into molehills across Europe, did Pogačar finally meet his match in the bergs of Belgium? Don't count him out Sunday.
Two-time Tour de France champion jumps into the deep end at Dwars door Vlaanderen.
'There’s every chance that Pogačar could win the Tour of Flanders. He’s an exceptional rider,' says former Tour de France winner.
Johan Museeuw gives his thoughts on homeland pressure and how he thinks this year's Tour of Flanders could be won
'I look forward to trying and racing for the victory again,' says pre-race favorite.
Van Aert cools his engine while Pogačar plans to test cobblestone capacity at Wednesday's race: ‘It’s a bit of a step into the unknown.’
Everything you need to know about 2022 men's Tour of Flanders, from the climbs and cobbles to the contenders and conditions.
Bradley Wiggins gives his thoughts on the season ahead, and how he would have taken on Pogačar.
The 2012 Tour de France winner says the only rider capable of taking on Pogačar is fellow Slovenian Primož Roglič.
It's 100 days until the Tour de France, and anticipation is already growing about how winds will play a key factor in Denmark's opening weekend.
Italian outlet Calcio e Finanza has completed a list revealing who earns the most in the sport
From avoiding crashes and chasing motos to using a dropper post and warning off Pogačar, here are the keys to unlock Mohorič's San Remo masterpiece.
Report on 2022 paypackets for male racers gives some interesting insights into what's going on in the big business of bike racing.
Mind games and engineering: Kate Wagner dissects and explains how the Slovenian rider masterminded an incredible victory in Milan-San Remo.
Spanish climber Marc Soler ready to ride for the 'Pogačar Express' as UAE Team Emirates continues to build out its bench.
Tour de France champ attacked five times in quick succession but couldn't make it stick, putting an end to his season victory sweep.
Jumbo-Visma star covered attacks from Tadej Pogačar but could not chase down the attacking Mohorič on the Poggio descent.
Slovenian breakaway ace surprises favorites with solo dash off the bottom of the Poggio and down the Via Roma.
Tour de Hoody: The last bunch sprint came in 2016, and everyone is bracing for more attacks on the Poggio.
Pogačar wary of Mathieu van der Poel: 'I never believe that he is only here to train. I think he's good.'
To watch the entire 300km race? Or just the final juicy bits? Our editors debate the best Milan-San Remo viewing strategy.
'It’s going to be interesting with Pogačar because for me everything points to van Aert,' 2008 winner tells VeloNews.
From Peter Sagan to Wout van Aert and Tom Pidcock, VeloNews picks the riders to watch ahead of Saturday's monument.
Former Tour de France winner sees the strong block at Jumbo-Visma as the only team capable of taking on Pogačar.
In a sport where aero is everything, how much does Tadej’s hair leave on the table?