The reason for that reaction was simple. Even riders who spent years racing against the … “When I was racing I couldn’t figure out how you stop Van der Poel. That’s almost impossible”Read more
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Opinion: Mathieu van der Poel is the one to break the men’s Omloop/Flanders curse
Mathieu van der Poel’s name is synonymous with success thanks to an extensive palmarès that puts … Opinion: Mathieu van der Poel is the one to break the men’s Omloop/Flanders curseRead more
Van der Poel Powers to Omloop Nieuwsblad Win
A father’s helping shout That’s exactly what Alpecin–Premier Tech’s superstar did in Saturday’s Omloop Nieuwsblad late … Van der Poel Powers to Omloop Nieuwsblad WinRead more
‘Florian Vermeersch was too generous to Mathieu van der Poel’ – Sean Kelly questions tactics on display at Opening Weekend
After the dust had settled on Mathieu van der Poel’s dominant Omloop het Nieuwsblad victory last … ‘Florian Vermeersch was too generous to Mathieu van der Poel’ – Sean Kelly questions tactics on display at Opening WeekendRead more
Van Der Poel Shrugs off Curious Superstition About Flanders
Kuurne winner not worried about bizarre statistic and mulls career longevity in the pro peloton. Alpecin-Premier … Van Der Poel Shrugs off Curious Superstition About FlandersRead more
Van der Poel ticks off Omloop Nieuwsblad on debut
News & Racing Rounding out the podium were underdogs Tim van Dijke and Florian Vermeersch, taking … Van der Poel ticks off Omloop Nieuwsblad on debutRead more
Van der Poel skips Kuurne as Alpecin backs Philipsen and Groves
Mathieu van der Poel will not line up at Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne on Sunday. He did briefly consider … Van der Poel skips Kuurne as Alpecin backs Philipsen and GrovesRead more
Sublime Season Start by Van Der Poel in Omloop Nieuwsblad
Van der Poel becomes first rider in 25 years to win on career debut in Omloop. … Sublime Season Start by Van Der Poel in Omloop NieuwsbladRead more
“How I stayed upright on the Molenberg? I don’t know myself” – Mathieu van der Poel survives miraculous crash scare to win Omloop Het Nieuwsblad on debut
He was right. The Molenberg moment that split the race The crash on the Molenberg … “How I stayed upright on the Molenberg? I don’t know myself” – Mathieu van der Poel survives miraculous crash scare to win Omloop Het Nieuwsblad on debutRead more
Van der Poel Opens Classics Season in Overdue Debut at Omloop
Classics king Van der Poel finally takes on one of the rare Belgian one-day races he … Van der Poel Opens Classics Season in Overdue Debut at OmloopRead more