Chantal Blaak (Boels Dolmans Cycling Team) wins the 13th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2019, Women. (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)Former world champion Chantal van den Broek-Blaak dominated Le Samyn des Dames on Tuesday, winning with a solo breakaway. The Boels-Dolmans rider attacked a lead group of 14 women around 58km from the line, eventually winning with an advantage of over two minutes. Behind her the peloton was shattered by the cobbles and wind, and […]
Jasper Stuyven and Yves Lampaert on the Muur van Gerrardsbergen (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)The 2020 Opening Weekend was an exciting start to the new Classics campaign, as we saw some of the favourites fighting hard on the winding Belgian roads.
Lorena Wiebes of Team Parkhotel Valkenburg wins Stage 1 of the 2019 Boels Ladies Tour in Weert, Netherlands (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)Lorena Wiebes took the first win of her 2020 campaign at Omloop van het Hageland on Sunday. The Dutch champion out sprinted last year’s winner Marta Bastianelli after the wonderfully aggressive race came back together on the last of five 15km laps. Trek-Segafredo had been particularly active throughout the race, leading the bunch and placing […]
Jasper Stuyven at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2020 (David Stockman/Belga/AFP via Getty Images)The Belgian proved to be the strongest of the pair in the two-up sprint