Tour of Flanders

Fabian Cancellara is aiming for a record-breaking fourth career Tour of Flanders title this Sunday

"It's no coincidence that the record holders for the Tour of Flanders have only won it three times," says Flanders hopeful Peter Sagan.

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Here are all the details you need to know about the biggest race in cycling's holy week, Tour of Flanders.

Taylor Phinney says he's honored to have the chance to ride Tour of Flanders, and he hopes to someday ride again as team leader for Roubaix.

Global Cycling Network rides one of the most iconic climbs in Tour of Flanders, the Koppenberg, but can they beat the Strava KOM?

Alexander Kristoff is the defending Flanders champ, and he'll vie for another title aboard a Canyon Aeroad CF SLX.

Tom Boonen and the Belgian Etixx super team aren't concerned about criticism heading into Tour of Flanders, the season's biggest race.

Here's the bike Peter Sagan will ride in Tour of Flanders — will this S-Works Tarmac cross the line first on Sunday, ridden by the world champ?

One of the biggest classics of the season rolls into Belgium on Sunday. Here are our experts' picks to win Ronde van Vlaanderen.

If this sizzle video from IAM Cycling doesn't get you excited for Tour of Flanders and the cobbled classics, nothing will.

We asked top riders and sport directors who they think will win the Tour of Flanders and who could pull off a surprise victory.

Belgian squad Wanty – Groupe Gobert will return to racing at the Tour of Flanders on Sunday, riding in honor of teammate Antoine Demoitié.

The Tour of Flanders is the greatest one-day race on the pro calendar, requiring a combination of strength and acumen found nowhere else.

BrakeThrough Media examines all the key cobbles and bergs featured in Tour of Flanders in this comprehensive photo preview.

GC rider Jakob Fuglsang looks out of place at Tour of Flanders, but the Danish climber says he just wants to try something new.

The British team says its roster for this weekend's Tour of Flanders is the strongest lineup it's ever fielded in the race.

American Cannondale team is reeling after illness forces all riders to abandon Gent-Wevelgem, and may limit options for Tour of Flanders.

FIlippo Pozzato is a dark-horse pick for Tour of Flanders, but he's landed on the podium before and is building into spring's biggest races.

Sagan will start Sunday's Tour of Flanders as one of the favorites to win, and his right-hand man on the road will be Oscar Gatto.

Taylor Phinney says he's "really humbled" to race in the annual cobblestoned monument two years after a serious crash.

Don't mourn the Muur. Tour of Flanders made a big route change five years ago, but rumors of De Ronde’s death were greatly exaggerated.

An older, wiser Greg Van Avermaet heads into the holy week of cobbled races, ready to vie for glory at Tour of Flanders and Roubaix.

Sep Vanmarcke comes close to a big win at Gent-Wevelgem — if all goes well at Tour of Flanders, he'll be a threat for the win.

Wanty – Groupe Gobert riders decide to skip Three Days of De Panne, but will race in Demoitié's honor at Tour of Flanders Sunday.

With victories in both the Ardennes and Flanders, Michal Kwiatkowski is proving to be one of this generation's most versatile riders.

The Belgian withdraws from Friday's E3 Harelbeke with digestive issues, saying he wants to recover for next Sunday's Tour of Flanders.

The Spaniard will do some altitude training instead of racing on the cobbles as he prepares for the Giro d'Italia.

Like most things in cycling, there's an unwritten rule that states when a rider can don a pair of legwarmers for a race.

The BMC Racing rider has been close in recent years, but he has yet to win a northern classic — something he hopes to accomplish in 2016.

The 100th edition of Ronde van Vlaanderen won't offer much novelty, but it could appeal to a fan favorite such as Peter Sagan.

Belgian star is confident he can put the disappointment of Flanders behind him as he rides toward an appointment with the Hell of the North

A little-known intermediate sprint was awarded at Tour of Flanders, at kilometer 34. The first rider to the line won his weight in beer

BrakeThrough Media documents the Tour of Flanders, from the start at the Grote Markt in Brugge to the finish in Oudenaarde

Neal Rogers considers the riders who succeeded and those who came up short at Belgium's biggest race, the Tour of Flanders

With merely one win during their spring campaign so far — at a semi-classic, no less — The Belgian squad is hungry for results

Following a Flanders flop, Sagan and Vanmarcke are hoping to save their respective classics campaigns at Paris-Roubaix next weekend

Check out the Tour of Flanders from a different perspective, thanks to on-board cameras mounted to bikes of Velon teams

Alexander Kristoff's victory at the Ronde van Vlaanderen puts him near the top of Norway's list of cycling greats

Canny Alexander Kristoff rides to the front with Niki Terpstra and delivers a perfectly timed sprint in the final meters of Flanders

Alexander Kristoff left no doubts about who was the strongest at the finale of a Tour of Flanders that began without a clear favorite

Jesse Sergent faces surgery for a broken collarbone after an unfortunate encounter with a Shimano support car. The company is investigating

John Degenkolb rides Giant's Defy road bike for the bergs and cobbles of Flanders

With the chase closing in, Alexander Kristoff leaves Niki Terpstra in his dust to claim victory in a chaotic Tour of Flanders

Results from the 2015 Tour of Flanders

Great Britain's Bradley Wiggins enjoys flying the flag lately, and hopes Geraint Thomas has his own banner day at Flanders

Geraint Thomas comes into the Tour of Flanders after winning E3 Harelbeke and taking third at Gent-Wevelgem

Without perennial favorites Boonen and Cancellara, a new generation of riders is elbowing its way to the top of the Flanders heap

The 25-year-old is searching for a victory in one of cycling's monuments, a list of five one-day classics

Bradley Wiggins claimed his first, and perhaps his last, TT wearing the rainbow jersey as he tunes up form for farewell ride at Roubaix

Ronde van Vlaanderen will be wide open on Sunday. Here are Global Cycling Networks top-10 riders to watch this weekend

After his big win in last year's Tour de France over the cobbles, Boom is hoping for a spring classics breakthrough

Tom Boonen joins his Etixx teammates to train on part of Sunday's Ronde van Vlaanderen course

Russian outfit is brimming with confidence after Paolini's win at Gent-Wevelgem, and Kristoff's pair of wins at De Panne this week

The Sky rider finds himself at the top of the favorites' list with Tom Boonen and Fabian Cancellara out with injuries

The eight wild-card picks for the 2015 Tour of Flanders have been announced, including Tyler Farrar's MTN-Qhubeka team

The Tour of Flanders route will look very similar to its 2014 running. What's that mean for Cancellara, Boonen and company?

Sixty-five-year-old injured in collision with Johan Vansummeren is awake and moving in a Belgian hospital

Michael Barry claims the 2006 Tour of Flanders was set up

Simon Gerrans’ victory in Liège-Bastogne-Liège capped a spring classics season that was wide open and unpredictable in the peloton

The Belgian wants to pour the frustration of being close to victory at Flanders into his pedals for another strong ride at Paris-Roubaix

TrainingPeaks staff analyzes the power profile of Australian Michael Hepburn at the Ronde van Vlaanderen

BrakeThrough Media captures the emotion and energy of the Tour of Flanders, from Brugge to Oudenaarde

The American finished 4:12 behind winner Fabian Cancellara in his Tour of Flanders debut

The Swiss rider made the right moves at the right times before sprinting to victory

The Sky rider will support teammates Edvald Boasson Hagen and Bradley Wiggins at the “Hell of the North” this weekend

As part of his preparation for the 2014 spring classics, Fabian Cancellara implemented specific sprint training and it paid in Flanders

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Vansummeren escaped with a black eye and a few stitches after striking a spectator in the Tour of Flanders, but the spectator remains hospitalized

Van Avermaet wasn't pleased to have Vandenbergh sitting on his wheel, but the Omega Pharma rider says he was only following orders

Sagan was clearly on an off day, unable to follow the attacks on the Oude Kwaremont, but hopes to bounce back in time for Paris-Roubaix

Photos from the rough-and-tumble 2014 Tour of Flanders

Results from the men's and women's races at the 2014 Tour of Flanders

Cancellara wins his third Tour of Flanders in the final few hundred meters, outwitting and overpowering a four-man break

The runner-up in 2013, van Dijk goes it alone more than 25km from the finish and builds an insurmountable lead

Early crashes took out some big names in the early going at Flanders as cloudy skies and windy conditions made for nervous racing

Vanmarcke says classics giants like Cancellara are on another level, but he won't stop trying to beat them

Team Sky is hoping to surprise its critics over the next weekends with strong performances at Flanders and Roubaix

Tom Boonen tells a pre-race presser that he thinks the worst is behind him and he's ready to race the Tour of Flanders

The start list for the 2014 Tour of Flanders