Tim Merlier

Follow all the action in the five-stage race as the men's WorldTour resumes.

Tim Merlier wins final stage for second victory of the Tour as Mohorič beats back GC rival João Almeida in tense final day of racing.

Sport director Tom Steels remains eternally optimistic: 'We hope to get closer to the rest.'

Alarm bells ringing as longtime Belgian classics dominator on the back foot: 'We're in a situation that we're not used to.'

Now a pair of one-days, the races in West Flanders kick-start a busy racing period across Belgium.

Pogačar tops Tour de France rivals David Gaudu and Jonas Vingegaard after week of dominance in prestigious French race.

Tim Merlier and Fabio Jakobsen are both vying for a shot to go to the Tour, and that's just fine for the Soudal Quick-Step manager.

World champion confirms with assured overall victory in the Emirates as he blazes toward Giro d'Italia.

'Wins give you confidence, confidence gives you wins': VeloNews investigates why victory in the Emirates is about more than just a 'W' in the column.

The Belgian looks in good form will already be thinking about what he can achieve in the classics.

The five-day Tour of Oman and one-day Muscat Classic provide plenty of opportunities for sprinters and climbers.

Grand tour stars, cobblestone crushers, and bunch sprint supremos: Here are the five top transfers for 2023.

Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl star after banner 2022: 'The Tour de France is the ultimate dream.'

Future uncertain for Cavendish while Iljo Keisse retires to take on DS role at Belgian outfit.

Evenepoel is in pole position to become Belgium's first grand tour winner since Johan De Muynck won the Giro d'Italia in 1978.

Dutch speedster takes victory and the European jersey after beating Arnaud Démare and Tim Merlier in Munich mass sprint.

The arrival of the ever improving Merlier will help fill the hole left by the exiting Mark Cavendish, and Anthony Turgis extends with Team TotalEnergies.

From Cavendish and Balsamo to Kopecky and Ganna: Here's your index of 2022 national champions, plus some watercooler trivia to store up your sleeve.

Merlier linked to move to Quick-Step in 2023 while out-of-contract Cavendish hunts options to prolong career.

Tim Merlier could be on the move this coming offseason.

The Belgian sprinter says he's had interest from Patrick Lefevere but that he hasn't been working on a new contract.

Belgian sprinter hopped a roadside barrier to avoid being hit by a group of racers on their way to the line.

A curious day out, to say the least.

Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl missed the day's decisive split early in the race.

Tim Merlier and Jasper Philipsen were both in the chase group, but the team didn't harness its horsepower to close gap to winning quartet.

Who are you going to be watching out for at the men's Gent-Wevelgem? VeloNews selects six stars expected to shine in Sunday's classic.

Tim Merlier takes the victory by a thin margin.

Belgian rider sets eyes on Gent-Wevelgem after edging out Dylan Groenewegen in photo finish at Brugge-De Panne.

Nacer Bouhanni takes third in Belgium, Mark Cavendish boxed in during crash-marred finale.

Alpecin-Fenix rider opened winning sprint with virtually no pressure from other riders or teams in cobbled finale.

Peter Sagan hits his best result since September and his first top-5 since joining TotalEnergies. Will it be enough to shine in the classics?

Filippo Ganna retained the overall lead, with no change to the general classification in the top eight.

The Dutch superstar is riding his bike again after an injury timeout, but a return to competition is not yet confirmed.

Belgian sprinter looks to replicate breakout 2021 season, builds toward classics and Giro d'Italia.

VeloNews analyzes the biggest names heading to the Volta ao Algarve, including Evenepeol, Pidcock and McNulty

Here's the news making headlines for Saturday, August 21.

Tim Merlier calls himself a rookie in the peloton. He's doing pretty well for a rookie.

Jonas Rickaert works hard in the peloton for Mathieu van der Poel and Tim Merlier, but he used to be a bit of a prankster as a teenager.

Alpecin-Fenix treads a tricky line between being defined by Mathieu van der Poel while wanting to be independent of his success.

Sprinters Tim Merlier and Arnaud Démare are just two of the many riders who left the Tour de France on stage 9.

Video highlights and final kilometer of stage 3 of the 2021 Tour de France.

Mathieu van der Poel retained the yellow jersey in his inaugural Tour de France.

Here's the news making the headlines on Monday, June 7.

Here's what's making the headlines on Tuesday, May 18.

The Giro d'Italia is packed with top-flight sprinters, and our editors pick their favorites to dominate the fast finales this month.

Alpecin-Fenix fastman Tim Merlier dethroned a field of top sprinters to win stage 2 on Sunday. Here's how he did it.

Merlier takes career-first grand tour victory in Novara, Filippo Ganna retains pink jersey after finishing safely in the bunch.

Here's the news making headlines for Saturday, March 20.

The news on Friday was all over the board, with a sprinters race in Belgium, a contract extension for an American hero, and the release of L39ion of LA's 2021 kit.

Merlier wins in Belgium while Vansevenant wins in Italy. The route for the 2021 Tour de Suisse is revealed.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step veteran finishes second in GP Monseré in best sprint result since he was third in stage 3 at the 2019 Tour of Turkey.

Here's a wrap of Sunday's one-day Italian and Belgian races.