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Ellen van Dijk expecting first child, out for remainder of 2023 season

Ellen van Dijk expecting first child, out for remainder of 2023 season

Ellen van Dijk today announced that she is expecting her first child in September 2023. The current World Time Trial champion will therefore miss the 2023 season and focus on a return in 2024 ahead of the Olympics. “Benjamin and I are super excited to share the news that we are expecting our first child …

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Omloop het Nieuwsblad Women 2023 Race Preview

Omloop het Nieuwsblad Women 2023 Race Preview

Omloop het Nieuwsblad Women will be part of the Women’s WorldTour for the first time in 2022! A long history back to 2006 has seen the race slowly elevate itself through the levels from 1.2 to 1.WWT. The honours board contains some of the very best riders in the women’s peloton

Ellen van Dijk begins 2023 season at Omloop het Nieuwsblad

Ellen van Dijk begins 2023 season at Omloop het Nieuwsblad

With the women’s cycling season kicking off in Australia before heading to Spain and the UAE, we’re yet to see Ellen van Dijk. The Trek-Segafredo rider will rectify that by coming back to the peloton at Omloop het Nieuwsblad at the end of February. It will be the first road race of the calendar for …

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Baloise Ladies Tour announces start/finish towns for 2023 race

Baloise Ladies Tour announces start/finish towns for 2023 race

The Baloise Ladies Tour race organisation has announced its race schedule and start/finish host towns for the 2023 race. It’s due to take place between July 12-16th 2023, with 5 stages and a prologue taking place over 5 days. The race will cover the Zeeland, and both East and West Flanders. The race returns to …

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Ellen van Dijk rides in rainbow jersey to win in Chrono des Nations

Ellen van Dijk rides in rainbow jersey to win in Chrono des Nations

Ellen van Dijk has got off the mark with her first win in her latest set of rainbow stripes. She won the 2022 Chrono des Nations today, racing in the retained rainbow jersey that she won in Wollongong last month. With Marlen Reusser not racing and not much of the top-10 from the World Championships, …

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Women’s Chrono des Nations 2022 Race Preview

Women’s Chrono des Nations 2022 Race Preview

The Chrono des Nations is an end of season one-off time trial that holds a decent place on the calendar. After the World Championships, this is one of the few races where time trial specialists can all face off directly against each other without any other stages to have to worry about.

Annemiek van Vleuten is back on her bike but not confirmed for Saturday’s World Championship road race

Annemiek van Vleuten is back on her bike but not confirmed for Saturday’s World Championship road race

Annemiek van Vleuten is back on the bike immediately after her crash at the mixed relay time trial, testing out the stable fracture in her elbow. Van Vleuten rode more than 60km the day after the crash and has been out again today to test her condition. Riding with teammates Ellen van Dijk and Riejanne …

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Van Dijk takes third world title against the clock

Van Dijk takes third world title against the clock

Ellen van Dijk took her 3rd world championship in the time trial this morning. The Dutch rider was the quickest on the circuit in Wollongong, the host city in Australia of the 2022 Cycling World Championships. For Van Dijk, it’s a 2nd win in 2 years, after also winning last year’s edition in Flanders. Her …

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