News
Van der Poel caught inside final kilometre after epic breakaway as Merlier wins final sprint
Poor old Mathieu van der Poel. Delivers a mammoth effort to almost win from basically the flag drop and then finds himself being the only rider inside the top 10 in the general classification to lose time and drop a place from fifth to sixth.
Tour de France stage nine: Van der Poel’s epic breakaway, Merlier takes second win, will Almeida abandon impact Pogacar?
Belgium’s Tim Merlier won his second stage at this year’s Tour de France on Sunday, outsprinting Jonathan Milan and Arnaud De Lie in Châteauroux, but the real story of the day was an incredible day-long break from Alpecin-Deceuninck pair Mathieu van der Poel and Jonas Rickaert.
IDLProcycling on MSN1h
Sniffling Van der Poel was unaware of remaining leaders up front: “Only found out later”It was yet another Mathieu van der Poel show in stage 11 of the Tour de France. The Dutchman from Alpecin-Deceuninck ...
Cyclingnews on MSN7h
Mathieu van der Poel's action-packed 10 days at the Tour de France earn him the 'first week' combativity awardDutchman's stage win, four yellow jerseys, and two breakaways see him beat Ben Healy and Quinn Simmons in the fan vote ...
Mathieu Van der Poel during the team presentation of the ‘Alpecin-Deceuninck’ cyclocross team, at the Deceuninck headquarters in Hooglede, on Thursday, September 15, 2022.
IDLProcycling on MSN11h
When van der Poel wants something, there's no stopping him, as Alpecin-Deceuninck knows only too well: "Of course it drives you crazy sometimes"With two stage wins, the yellow jersey shared between two riders, and relentless attacking, Alpecin-Deceuninck can be extremely satisfied with the first week of the Tour de France. The withdrawal of ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback