Olympic champ Greg Van Avermaet posted his rides in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussles-Kuurne on Strava, so we can all check out his statsGreg Van Avermaet's Strava stats for 2017 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad.Olympic champ Greg Van Avermaet posted his rides in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussles-Kuurne on Strava, so we can all check out his stats
What can we take away from a great weekend of racing in Belgium?The peloton climbs the Muur Van Gerardsbergen in Omlopp Het Nieuwsblad (Credit: Sunada)Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne provided a great weekend of racing, with lots of pointers for races later in the Classics season.
Peter Sagan heads up the latest team of the week after stellar performances in the opening Belgian cobbled Classics.After a frantic weekend of racing in Belgium and the Abu Dhabi Tour in the Middle East, we pick out seven riders for places in our team of the week.
Olympic champion Greg Van Avermaet wins second consecutive edition of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad ahead of Peter Sagan. Luke Rowe sixthGreg Van Avermaet wins 2017 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad.Olympic champion Greg Van Avermaet wins second consecutive edition of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad ahead of Peter Sagan
Having won the Olympic road race gold medal and spent three days in the Tour yellow jersey, cycling’s ‘nearly man’ turned over a new leaf last year. But will 2017 be the year in which Greg Van Avermaet finally comes good in the Classics?Greg Van Avermaet in the 2015 Tour of FlandersHaving won the Olympic road race gold medal and spent three days in the Tour yellow jersey, cycling’s ‘nearly man’ turned over a new leaf last year. But will 2017 be the year in which Greg Van Avermaet finally comes good in the Classics?
