Very much a case of mixed emotions on the podium of Gent-Wevelgem in Flanders Fields this afternoon. On a dry, sunny but wind-battered day, Marta Bastianelli took a first World Tour win, after a long ...Read More
OK, so the fifth round of the 2018 Women’s World Tour does actually finish in Wevelgem, even if the start is nowhere near Gent. For the women this year, the event rolls out of Ieper. It’s a qu...Read More
A little like the misleadingly-monikered Gent-Wevelgem which pays only a cursory homage to the places named, Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde is only one day not three, and starts in Bruges before winding...Read More
With three riders in the final selection, Canyon-SRAM produced a masterclass of tactics at Trofeo Alfredo Binda. After some disappointing results, measured against the talent in their squad over recen...Read More
When Boels-Dolmans tweeted that Lizzie Deignan had some exciting news to share, most people would have assumed, reasonably enough, that it would refer to a return to racing at Trofeo Alfredo Binda. Th...Read More
Who can stop the Boels-Dolmans juggernaut from taking a third straight win in the 2018 Women’s World Tour? There are plenty of candidates in one of the hardest races on the calendar. This is often a...Read More
Boels-Dolmans went two for two in the World Tour after Amy Pieters took a superb sprint win at the Ronde van Drenthe last weekend. "Die zege zat er steeds niet in. Ik ben hier ontzettend blij mee...Read More
Round Two of the UCI Women’s WorldTour is the 157km Ronde van Drenthe based around the cities of Emmen (start town) and the finishing town of Hoogeveen in the north-east of the Netherlands. Sunday l...Read More
The weather can play a huge part in the outcome of the 141-kilometer Drentse Acht van Westerveld, with crosswinds that can shatter a peloton and rain forecast for Friday. The crosswinds combined with ...Read More
The snow turned to rain just in time for the flag to drop, and rather than white-gravel roads we got 85 miles of soaking, brown sludge. Another Strade Bianche went in the books on Saturday and the win...Read More