VN ticker: Ilan Van Wilder joins the early celebration club, Bauke Mollema to make opening weekend debut
Here's the headlines making the news on Friday, February 17.
Here's the headlines making the news on Friday, February 17.
The Dutch bring a deep and experienced squad, but all eyes will be on Van der Poel.
See gull, hit gull.
Dutch star suffers another run-in with a bird in latest incident during the UCI Road World Championships.
Filippo Ganna has dominated the discipline at the worlds over the last two years. Can anyone stop him claiming a record-equalling third straight title?
American team hunt stage wins with Mads Pedersen and Bauke Mollema included in the ranks.
Dutch all-rounder will be 40 when his latest four-year deal concludes.
The Dutchman made it into the breakaway on stage 12 but missed the race-winning split over the penultimate climb and finished fourth.
Trek-Segafredo hits second in stage and defends pink in big ride ahead of decisive Blockhaus stage for Giulio Ciccone.
Could the Dutch star become the peloton's next Alejandro Valverde? At 35, he hopes to race until he turns 40.
Stage 14 winner, Bauke Mollema, has made solo victories his bread and butter: "you just have to find the right moment to attack".
Watch the riveting video from stage 14 of the 2021 Tour de France.
Often these quiet moments at the Tour de France are the moments I most enjoy.
Pogačar brimming with confidence, Woods elated with polka dots, Martin vowing to keep pushing – Here's what the stars said after Saturday's stage.
Mollema attacked out of the day's break with 42km to go and held off a quartet of chasers, Guillaume Martin vaults up to second on GC.
The 2016 Tour de France ascent of the Mont Ventoux will go down as one of the most chaotic in its history. VeloNews takes a look behind the scenes of that memorable day.
Both Trek-Segafredo and Cofidis mixing GC ambitions and stage hunting at the Tour de France.
Here's a wrap of Sunday's one-day Italian and Belgian races.
Will it be Wout vs Mathieu? And Annemiek vs Anna? Or will some dark horse ride away with the spoils? Surprises are in the forecast for the white roads of Tuscany.
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Dutch rider scores 15th pro win from a nearly-30-strong field on steep slopes during the first day of racing.
Geraint Thomas on opening stage: 'It was crazy in the end'
Australian veteran back to his climbing best but loses co-leader Bauke Mollema after crash.
Dutchman abandons race after crash midway through stage 13 Friday.
Is the race over for Pogačar and Landa? What do we expect to see in the Pyrénées? And did the crosswind chaos spark the race back to life just in time?
Trek-Segafredo duo hoping to hang in contention through opening weeks and pounce on flagging favorites in final stages.
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Trek-Segafredo will split into two training camps — in Italy and France — to prepare for a very compressed 2020 racing season.
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The 33-year-old Dutch rider has been with Trek-Segafredo since 2015, where he has scored 10 of his 14 pro wins, including a stage in the 2017 Tour de France.
Nibali to ride all-Italian calendar to also include Strade Bianche, Milano Sanremo and Tirreno-Adriatico.
The veteran Italian and Dutchman Mollema head to Portugal to open their respective 2020 calendars against a stacked field.
Reijnen and Pedersen worked in support of race-winner Porte at Tour Down Under as Trek-Segafredo continue momentum gathered at the end of last season.
Mollema and Porte should share leadership duties at the Tour as Nibali is targeting the Giro and Olympics in 2020
On this week's episode, the guys break down Bauke Mollema's career-defining win at Il Lombardia.
The American-licensed team ended the season with a string of success and will look to carry momentum into next season with the arrival of new stars, young and old.
Dutchman attacked on the penultimate climb of the day and capitalized on the chase group's indecision to win last monument of the year.
Several top riders are heading to Spain for the Clásica San Sebastián, but recent Tour winner Egan Bernal might be heading home.
Though it took too long, the case to disqualify Juan José Cobo from the 2011 Vuelta is an important milestone in the fight for clean sport.
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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.
After wowing fans with his attacking style and fourth-place overall result at the Tour, Primoz Roglic will race for pink in 2019.
Bauke Mollema is an outsider on the Dutch team because Tom Dumoulin will headline the squad, but he has a shot at winning gold.
Climber bauke Mollema and sprinter Giacomo Nizzolo set for Vuelta a España start with Trek-Segafredo
Words: John Wilcockson. Images: James Startt
Stage 17 of the Tour de France was fun to watch, but was it fun to race? We asked riders throughout the peloton.
Words and Images: James Startt
American team Trek-Segafredo brings GC hopeful Bauke Mollema and classics rider John Degenkolb to Tour de France.
Bauke Mollema will likely lead Trek-Segafredo's Tour de France team in 2018 and said he learned from riding with Alberto Contador.
With the Tour de France concluding in a few days, news about potential rider transfers is heating up.
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The "Race of the Two Seas" kicks off Wednesday with a team time trial and runs through March 14.
The Trek – Segafredo rider captured the overall victory at the Tour de San Juan over the weekend.
Quick-Step's Max Richeze takes two straight stages to close out Vuelta de San Juan, while Trek's Bauke Mollema takes home the overall win.
Argentinian Maximiliano Richeze claims stage 6 at Vuelta de San Juan as Dutchman Bauke Mollema all but clinches general classification.
Four top riders from The Netherlands will compete at the Italian grand tour in May.
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Dutch rider Bauke Mollema will lead Trek – Segafredo at the Giro d'Italia, but he'll be in a support role for Alberto Contador at the Tour.
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Bauke Mollema sticks a late attack to win the Clásica San Sebastián ahead of Tony Gallopin and Alejandro Valverde
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Chris Froome has a comfortable lead but nothing is guaranteed in the high mountains of the Alps.
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Bauke Mollema was only targeting a top five when he started the Tour, but he’s currently in second overall with just one week left to race
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The Trek rider proves the strongest of a small group sprinting for the victory
Three new North Americans bolster Trek Factory Racing, which has a renewed focus on stage racing and a slightly smaller squad.
Adam Yates finishes 6 seconds out of first at the Canadian stage race a month after winning Clásica San Sebastián.