Tour of Poland

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.

Intermediate and finish-line time bonuses are in play in Friday's final stage to close out the Polish tour.

Riders shocked after motorcycle slams into public near end of stage: 'We wanted to stop the race.'

Former Tour de France official and exiting Lotto-Soudal manager to take role at Tour de Pologne organization next season.

After break's recapture, mass bunch sprint plays out in Krakow.

Thymen Arensman (Team DSM) blasted to victory against the clock.

Bunch sprint foiled by final-kilometer pileup that blocked the road.

Czech rider reeled in less than 200 meters from finish of stage 4.

Zdenek Štybar caught inside final 200 meters, race leader Sergio Higuita crashes in finale.

COVID continues to claw at pro cycling as five Alpecin-Deceuninck staffers test positive while all riders return negative tests.

The Colombian attacked on the steepest part of the final wall to win the stage.

Ukranian racer Padun praises Tour de Pologne organizers as race makes several gestures to call for peace.

Sprinter has his first outing since missing out on Tour de France selection.

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One year ago, Fabio Jakobsen was fighting for his life in the ICU; on Tuesday, he won a stage at the Vuelta a España

João Almeida extends GC lead over Matej Mohorič ahead of Sunday's final stage with second-place in Katowice time trial.

Two crashes disrupted the final kilometer of stage 5, leaving a small group to contest the sprint. Arndt took the win with João Almeida retaining race lead.

João Almeida countered an attack from his teammates to score a sprint victory on stage 4 at the Tour of Poland.

Fernando Gaviria took his first victory of 2021 by winning stage 3 at the Tour of Poland.

João Almeida took over the GC at the Tour of Poland after winning stage 2 with a daring late attack.

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Phil Bauhaus caught a fading Álvaro Hodeg just before the line to win the opening stage of the Tour of Poland.

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Charting Fabio Jakobsen's remarkable return to the peloton eight months after a horrific crash at the Tour of Poland.

The former Dutch champion has not raced since his horrific crash on the opening stage of the 2020 Tour of Poland.

CPA president vows to press for safer barriers at next round of stakeholder meetings.

Dutch sprinter received police protection after receiving menacing messages in aftermath of crash.

Dutch sprinter hopes to ‘find his place in the peloton’ after a racing ban ends in May.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step sprinter speaks at length to Dutch outlet 'AD' about his hopes of sprinting again and his relationship with Dylan Groenewegen.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step sprinter returns to riding bike for first time since crashing at Tour of Poland.

Jumbo-Visma sprinter out of action until May 7 after incident he said 'will forever be a black page' in his career.

Fabio Jakobsen will undergo facial reconstructive surgery to repair wounds from his crash at the Tour of Poland.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step boss reacts to second major crash involving one of his riders in under two weeks.

Jakobsen's team said Tuesday his condition had ‘improved further’ and that he would be moved to a hospital in his homeland.

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CPA calls for greater unity and increased team role in ensuring rider safety.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step takes final stage and overall victory after dark start to the race.

50km solo attack puts Belgian star into GC lead with one stage to go.

Team Jumbo-Visma released an eight-point plan for how it plans to handle Dylan Groenewegen, whose deviation during Wednesday's Tour of Poland sprint led to a terrifying crash.

Ecuadorian Team Ineos star launches 300 meters out, holds on for stage win, moves into overall lead.

Sprinting is inherently dangerous, but more can be done to mitigate risks.

The world champion assumes overall lead with the hospitalization of Jakobsen and the disqualification of Groenewegen following stage 1.

Fabio Jakobsen has undergone surgery and may be taken out of a coma on Thursday.

Dylan Groenewegen apologizes for the crash that sent Fabio Jakobsen to the hospital while DQS manager Patrick Lefevere calls for legal action against the Jumbo-Visma sprinter.

The horrific crash Wednesday has seen fingers pointed at Dylan Groenewegen's wayward sprint and race organizers' route selection.

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Cycling's governing body has referred Dylan Groenewegen to its disciplinary commission following Wednesday's scary pileup in Poland.

A scary pileup at the opening stage of the Tour of Poland saw Fabio Jakobsen crash into the barriers just before the line.

Tour de Pologne rolls out Wednesday, but Evenepoel isn't making continuing his unbeaten stage-race streak a priority.

Pro cycling returns with a busy week that includes Milano-Torino, the Tour of Poland, Milano-Sanremo, and other major events.

Belgian veteran prepared to do all it takes to see racing resume as planned next month.

August race provides opportunity to ease back into racing for grand tour-bound stars.

Special young rider classification and minute's silence to mark tragic passing of young Belgian.

Belgian team has decided to keep racing as the peloton continues to mourn the tragic death of Bjorg Lambrecht

The peloton continues to mourn the passing of Belgian rider Bjorg Lambrecht as the Tour of Poland neutralizes Tuesday's stage

The Slovenian came through a crowd of sprinters to take his first WorldTour win in five years.

Ackermann displayed the strong form that won him two Giro stages in May to beat Fernando Gaviria and Fabio Jakobsen.

Sky's Wout Poels wins final stage at Tour of Poland Friday. BMC's Dylan Teuns fends off attacks to win overall by two-second margin.

Australian youngster Jack Haig wins his first WorldTour race at stage 6 in Tour of Poland. The 23-year-old soloed to victory in Zakopane.

After three podium finishes earlier this week, Sky's Danny van Poppel finally scores a win at Tour of Poland in stage 5.

Caleb Ewan sprints to his first victory at Tour of Poland in stage 4 Tuesday, beating Danny van Poppel and Peter Sagan.

BMC's Dylan Teuns wins Monday's hilly stage 3 of the Tour of Poland. Sagan finishes second and takes back GC lead.

Italy's Sacha Modolo won a sprint at the end of the 142km stage 2 of the Tour of Poland on Sunday, beating Sky's Danny van Poppel.

World road race champion Peter Sagan edges a bunch sprint to win the first stage of the Tour of Poland in Krakow on Saturday.

In Utah, Denmark, Spain, and Poland, the peloton's fresh faces earned breakthrough wins, which could indicate more good things to come.

Ion Izagirre wins the Tour of Poland GC title, while Marcin Bialoblocki takes the stage 7 time trial win

Ion Izagirre delivers a strong time trial performance to take the overall Tour of Poland victory as Marcin Bialoblocki wins the final stage

Sergio Henao attacks out of breakaway to seize overall lead on penultimate day of racing.

Sergio Henao attacks late in a hilly stage to claim victory and take the overall lead ahead of the race's final time trial.

Bart de Clercq makes the break in the finale then attacks away to win by a narrow margin and take GC lead.

Bart de Clercq out-foxes a lead group of 12 to win stage 5 and claim the race's GC lead with three stages remaining.

Maciej Bodnar won the fourth stage of the 2015 Tour of Poland out of a breakaway over Kamil Zielinski and Gatis Smukulis.

Tinkoff-Saxo's Maciej Bodnar got the better of his two breakaway companions to win stage 4 of Tour of Poland.

Matteo Pelucchi won the third stage of the 2015 Tour of Poland in a fast bunch sprint ahead of Giacomo Nizzolo and Tom van Asbroeck.

IAM Cycling's Matteo Pelucchi claims another stage win at Tour of Poland as Marcel Kittel conserves his GC lead for one more day.

Pelucchi takes the second stage of the Tour of Poland in a sprint, as Kittel earns runner-up honors on the day and holds on to the race lead

Matteo Pelucchi bests Marcel Kittel and Giacomo Nizzolo in a messy sprint to take the victory in the Tour of Poland

Marcel Kittel returns to the top of the podium in stage 1 of the Tour of Poland

Kittel finally races back into the winner's circle after a season marked by lingering illness that saw him miss the Tour de France