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Pfeiffer Georgi wins biggest race of her career so far at Classic Brugge – De Panne

Pfeiffer Georgi wins biggest race of her career so far at Classic Brugge – De Panne

Team DSM’s Pfeiffer Georgi soloed away to victory after her well-timed attack created confusion in the ranks of the, then mainly, sprinters in the rest of the front group. With no rider prepared to bury themselves to catch Georgi, only to see their rivals sprint past, the Brit was able to just push on up …

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GP Oetingen 2023 Race Preview

GP Oetingen 2023 Race Preview

The GP Oetingen is a relatively new one day race, with only 2 previous editions. It is an adapted version of the old Gooik-Geraardsbergen-Gooik race, which covered some of the same roads in the area around the finish of Omloop het Nieuwsblad.

Le Samyn des Dames 2023 Race Preview

Le Samyn des Dames 2023 Race Preview

Le Samyn des Dames is the delayed third race of an elongated opening weekend. Whilst Omloop het Nieuwsblad and Omloop van het Hageland take place on Saturday and Sunday, we only have to wait until Tuesday for another big race. Relatively flat but with a couple of short steep climbs

Charlotte Kool sprints past former-leader Wiebes in Stage 1 UAE Tour Women finish

Charlotte Kool sprints past former-leader Wiebes in Stage 1 UAE Tour Women finish

The UAE Tour Women kicked off today with a relatively steady flat stage that was always expected to come down to a sprint finish. The early-season nervousness saw a good number of crashes as wind and wide roads combined to create a twitchy peloton. A couple of times echelons were threatening to split up the …

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Arianna Fidanza takes first win of the year at Women Cycling Pro Costa De Almería

Arianna Fidanza takes first win of the year at Women Cycling Pro Costa De Almería

Italian Arianna Fidanza got her 2023 season off to a flying start with a sprint victory at the Women Cycling Pro Costa De Almería. Racing for Ceratizit-WNT for the first time, Fidanza was able to outsprint the likes of Emma Norsgaard, Audrey Cordon-Ragot and Eugenia Bujak after around 135km of racing. It’s Arianna Fidanza’s first …

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Simac Ladies Tour 2022 Race Preview

Simac Ladies Tour 2022 Race Preview

The Simac Ladies Tour is the only Women’s WorldTour stage race in the Benelux this season. Formerly known as the Boels Ladies Tour, the race takes us across most of the Netherlands from the below sea-level areas to the hills of Limburg. The addition of a time trial will give the WWT peloton only its 2nd of the season

Making a dream 2023 roster from available riders

Making a dream 2023 roster from available riders

Each season, a whole host of riders are out of contract and potentially change teams. We’re currently at the point where some riders have confirmed their moves or renewals but many are still unknown. That means some big-name riders are currently ‘available’ that could improve any team in the peloton. Some of them we know …

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