Mathieu van der Poel heads into the Tour of Flanders speaking with honesty and confidence ahead of the second Monument of the season. The Dutchman is aware that he is facing a truly historic generation of riders. The Alpecin leader does not hide the current hierarchy, also recognising the extremely...
It ticks all the boxes you would expect of a BMC bike designed for climbing, being stiff, light, and reassuringly expensive, and manages to be one of the most lively bikes I've ridden in years.
The 2026 Tour of Flanders is already underway, and whilst many are expecting Tadej Pogacar to once again be there or thereabouts when it comes to the win, the Slovenian's UAE Team Emirates - XRG have been dealt some early damage. During the neutral roll out from the startline in Antwerp, one of Pog...
A chaotic early moment at the 2026 Tour of Flanders briefly split the peloton after a railway crossing halted part of the race in Lede. As the bunch approached at speed, the barriers came down mid-passage, allowing only the front section through while the rest of the peloton was forced to stop. Amon...
Marc Madiot has set the tone for the 2026 Tour of Flanders in typically emphatic fashion, framing this years edition not just as another Monument but as a rare convergence of talent that cycling does not often see. With Tadej Pogacar, Mathieu van der Poel, Wout van Aert and debutant Remco Evenepoel...