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"In boxing, lightweights never face heavyweights... In cycling, they do": Tim Merlier fears pure sprinters are close to extinction
22 November 2025
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VIDEO | Wout van Aert ramps up cyclocross season preparations - But when will he resume racing?
13 November 2025
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“If Remco Evenepoel were French, the Tour would look very different” — Jan Bakelants slams ‘tailor-made for Pogacar’ 2026 route
24 October 2025
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"Moments he’ll still be asked about in thirty years’ time" – Wout van Aert’s 2025 season far better than given credit for, says Jan Bakelants
21 October 2025
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“It isn’t the most exciting sport right now. Who can challenge Tadej Pogacar next year?” – Jan Bakelants claims all tension is gone
06 October 2025
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"It feels like you’re only allowed to have an opinion if it’s unanimously positive" – Jan Bakelants responds to backlash over women's cycling criticisms
02 October 2025
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Latest comments
abstractengineer
16-12-2025
To do that he must be in the front group and not the chase group, sucking wheels
mobk
16-12-2025
Time is on Nys’s side. Give it a few years. Even MvdP will slow down one day.
mij
16-12-2025
he’s not wrong. Nys took his best shot, and missed. MVDP is only going to get better Nys is a finished product.
mij
16-12-2025
I think Mads is about there on talent vs all riders, except Tadej. but he has beaten MVDP in a world championship race and was the first to win it. I would not sell Mads short.
mij
16-12-2025
does he ever see any of these races LOL unless he immediately recognizes who the undisputed leader is? unless Tadej doesn’t show up, or crashes out, Florian will never have a chance at Roubaix or MSR. nor should he. Tadej has earned the right to be undisputed king of UAE
Davide
15-12-2025
great news ...
Davide
15-12-2025
looks good
santiagobenites
15-12-2025
It's so easy to say all of those things about someone in retrospect.
Oldguyonavelo
15-12-2025
You never want to get Mads…mad.
mobk
15-12-2025
Hope this works out for Gee. Seems like Lidl Trek could be a little muddled this year
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