On Easter Sunday, according to tradition, comes one of the highlights of the cycling season for the Alé BTC Ljubljana team, the Tour of Flanders. This cycling monument classic will bring together the best cobbled specialists in the international women’s cycling panorama. Team manager Fortunato Lacquaniti‘s team will be captained by Italian Marta Bastianelli, who won this race in 2019. …
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Ina-Yoko Teutenberg indulges us with a trip back to her 2009 victory, and former winner Elisa Longo Borghini takes us ahead to Sunday’s De Ronde On Sunday, two prominent cycling figures will be at the 2021 De Ronde van Vlaanderen (The Tour of Flanders). One, now retired from racing, directs from the warmth of a …
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With Marianne Vos as the leader, Team Jumbo-Visma Women will go for the win again on Sunday. A week after the victory in Ghent-Wevelgem, the first ever victory for the women’s team, the riders are eager for the Tour of Flanders. The course of ‘De Ronde’ has changed considerably compared to last year. The race …
One of the most epic races of the cycling season will take place next Sunday with the Ronde van Vlaanderen. Liv Racing will start with Alison Jackson, Evy Kuijpers, Jeanne Korevaar, Lotte Kopecky, Sofia Bertizzolo and Soraya Paladin. The Ronde van Vlaanderen is a special race, especially for Lotte Kopecky as she will compete on home soil. “The experience around ‘Flanders’ Most …
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Our roster for Ronde van Vlaanderen, or Tour of Flanders, on Sunday 4 April is ready! We will race with a strong line up of Alice and Hannah Barnes, Tiffany Cromwell, Lisa Klein, Kasia Niewiadoma and Alexis Ryan. The 18th edition has 2 additional climbs compared to last year, bringing the total to 13 climbs …
The Women’s Tour of Flanders holds bona fide monument status in the women’s calendar. Taking place each year since 2004, De Ronde has seen a host of major riders take victories. The female version of the race doesn’t include the long flat section out of Antwerp but starts in Oudenaarde and gets straight into things. …
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Sarah Gigante claimed her best European result to date at Dwars door Vlaanderen (1.1) today, finishing just outside the top 10 in a reduced bunch sprint. Nicknamed “mini Flanders,” the 122km race featured ten challenging climbs and three cobbled sections. The weather was uncharacteristically pleasant for a Belgium classic; however, racing was still intense. The …
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The peloton set out this morning from Waregem, venturing out into the Belgian countryside to take on several climbs and cobbles that were littered throughout the 122 kilometre long route. Several attacks were made at the start of the day but no breakaway was able to establish itself and as the race headed into second …
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Team Jumbo-Visma Women have ridden an offensive course in the final preparation race before the Tour of Flanders. The race was dominated by attacks from the peloton, including those of Anouska Koster and Julie Van de Velde. The race over 122 kilometres contained as always a number of nasty slopes. The pace was high from …
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