Teams left angry after Tour of Flanders neutral service car incidents
Trek and FDJ teams ask questions after Shimano neutral service cars hit their riders during the Tour of FlandersTrek and FDJ teams ask questions after Shimano neutral service cars hit their riders...
View ArticleHow the 2015 Tour of Flanders was won
We analyse how Alexander Kristoff claimed the victory in the 2015 Tour of Flanders, and where other teams got it wrongAlexander Kristoff escape in the 2015 Tour of FlandersWe analyse how Alexander...
View ArticleFive things we learned from the Tour of Flanders
Alexander Kristoff wins the 2015 Tour of FlandersClassics month started with a bang on Sunday as Katusha’s Alexander Kristoff took victory in the year’s second monument, the …Continue reading »
View ArticleEmma Johansson rides Tour of Flanders three weeks after breaking collarbone
Swedish Champion Emma Johansson's amazing three-week recovery after collarbone surgery sees her taking on the cobbles of FlandersSwedish Champion Emma Johansson's amazing three-week recovery after...
View ArticleZdenek Stybar back to his best after Flanders dental failure
Etixx - Quick-Step rider receives emergency dental treatment after his false teeth became dislodged in Sunday's Ronde van VlaanderenZdenek Stybar took to Instagram ahead of Wednesday’s Scheldeprijs...
View ArticleAlexander Kristoff’s son has shock encounter with Tour of Flanders podium...
Leo Kristoff hides behind his dad Alexander as a Champagne bottle pops its cork on the Tour of Flanders podiumLeo Kristoff hides behind his dad Alexander as a Champagne bottle pops its cork on the Tour...
View ArticleCycling quiz: how much do you remember about the cobbled Classics?
The cobbled Classics are now behind us, but can you recall more than just the winners? Photo: Graham Watson For many professional cyclists and cycling fans alike, the cobbled Classics are the best time...
View ArticleThe 14 best cobbled climbs in the UK
Everyone knows about the cobbles in Northern France and Belgium, but what about those stretches of pavé on our very own shores? Photo: Andy Jones It’s spring and cyclists get all enthusiastic about...
View ArticleMiss the racing? Paddy Power releases odds for 2016 Spring Classics
Bookmakers Paddy Power have opened the betting for next season's Spring Classics, with odds of 5/1 that Peter Sagan will win Paris-RoubaixFabian Cancellara, Greg Van Avermaet and John Degenkolb...
View ArticleTour of Flanders organiser hopes local hero can make history in 100th edition
The final 150km of the 100th edition of a Tour of Flanders will be virtually the same as the 2015 edition, with race organisers claiming the route makes it hard for riders to control the raceNiki...
View ArticleTom Boonen prepares for final Classics showdown with Fabian Cancellara
Tom Boonen has set his sights on a final battle with Fabian Cancellara in this year's Spring Classics, but has no plans to retire himself any time soon9 February 2014 13th Tour of Qatar Stage 01 : Al...
View ArticleThe Koppenberg and the defining cobbles, bergs and climbs of the Belgian...
Throughout the history of the Classics, it's the cobbled roads of Flanders that have had the biggest impact on results and careers Photo: Graham Watson Throughout the history of the Belgian Classics,...
View ArticleCan an amateur beat Johan Museeuw up the Oude Kwaremont with the help of a...
A Belgian amateur cyclist was pitted against Johan Museuuw on the Oude Kwaremont back in 2014, a video feature that is all the more interesting due to recent stories about mechanical doping A Belgian...
View ArticleLongo Borghini laments pay gap after winning just £871 at Tour of Flanders
While Alexander Kristoff picked up €20,000 for winning the men's Tour of Flanders, women's winner Elisa Longo Borghini got just €1,2135 April 2015 Tour des Flandres Women 1st : LONGO BORGHINI Elisa...
View Article10 ways the pros modify their bikes for the cobbles
There's more to it than 28mm tyresThe Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix are two of the most challenging races on the cycling calendar, and are the …Continue reading »
View ArticleTour of Flanders spectators face backpack ban amid security fears
With Belgium at terror alert level three, organisers at the Tour of Flanders are increasing security at their event, including banning backpacks and coolersRiders on the Oude Kwaremont at the Tour of...
View ArticleThe Monuments: Cycling’s five biggest one-day races
A guide to the five pro bike races that make up cycling's MonumentsFabian Cancellara in Paris-RoubaixThe five oldest, longest and most prestigious one-day races in professional cycling are grouped...
View Article‘We’d be crazy not to take Geraint Thomas to the Tour of Flanders’
Team Sky Classics sports director Servais Knaven says it would be crazy not to take Geraint Thomas to the Tour of Flanders if he's willing to ride itGeraint Thomas in the 2015 Tour of FlandersTeam Sky...
View ArticleMuur van Geraardsbergen: cycling’s iconic places
The Muur van Geraardsbergen is one of the most famous climbs, having been used in the Three Days of De Panne, Tour of Flanders, Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Eneco TourTackling the Muur van Geraardsbergen...
View ArticleTour of Flanders: photos from the archive
Selection of archive images from the Tour of Flanders. Photos from Graham WatsonSelection of archive images from the Tour of Flanders
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