Last year Mathieu van der Poel already hit the mark in the second Tour stage and wore the yellow for six days. The contrast with this year is great. The Dutchman has kept quiet in recent days and also indicated that he is not yet super. After a month without a race since the Giro, … Read more
– – What should Mathieu van der Poel do in the coming years? The combination of mountain biking, cyclo-cross and road cycling is tough and ensures a busy schedule for the Dutchman. This year, the 27-year-old Alpecin-Fenix rider announced that he would not go mountain biking, but what does he do after that? – Thomas … Read more
She started the Grand Tour for the first time in the country of the former Eastern Europe The host of the first three stages is Hungary. This is the first time in the history of Gira but also of all Grand Tours that begins in “Eastern Europe”. The closest so far was the start of … Read more
Mathieu van der Poel is put forward as the contender for the first pink jersey on Friday evening, but the Dutchman is not really optimistic after a first inspection round. “It will not be easy,” said Van der Poel. “There’s a lot of competition and it sounds easy, but it’s not.” “The finish is quite … Read more
– © BELGA – After his withdrawal on Monday in the cyclo-cross of Heusden-Zolder, Mathieu van der Poel (26) now lets the crosses of Loenhout (30/12) and Hulst (2/01) shoot. The Dutchman is but not freed from back problems. A medical examination on Tuesday morning revealed a swelling on an intervertebral disc, which means that … Read more
Will reality star Peter Gillis marry his Nicol in 2022? Will Orange become football world champion? Will we get out of the corona pandemic next year? For answers to these and more pressing questions, Omroep Brabant visited fortune teller Ella Pierot in Oosterhout. No glass ball on the table, the coffee grounds remain in the … Read more
– © BELGA – Mathieu van der Poel postpones his season debut in the field by a week. Normally, the World Cup in Rucphen on December 18 would be his first game of the season. But because his knee injury is healing more slowly than initially expected, Van der Poel will only ride his first … Read more
Julian Alaphilippe triumphed in the road race at the World Cycling Championships on Sunday after a year. The Frenchman decided to defend himself thanks to several attacks, which divided the field and eventually went into a solo escape. Former cyclist Lubor Tesař comments on the performance of Alaphilipp and the seventh place of Zdeněk Štybar, … Read more
– Adrian van der Poel. — © Brecht Van Maele – When Mathieu van der Poel won the Strade Bianche, father Adrie was pruning the garden. When Mathieu crashed in the mountain bike stage in Tokyo, Adrie was in the car on his way to a sponsor event. “It’s very sad for him and the … Read more
When Mathieu van der Poel won the Strade Bianche, father Adrie was pruning the garden. When Mathieu crashed in the mountain bike stage in Tokyo, Adrie was in the car on his way to a sponsor event. “It’s very sad for him and the people who have been working on this for so long, but … Read more