THE HAGUE, April 16 (Xinhua) After an impressive solo effort of around 29 kilometers, Tadej Pogacar won the Dutch cycling classic Amstel Gold Race on Sunday
Cycling great Eddy Merckx said Tadej Pogacar had already written himself into the history books at just 24 after the Slovenian equalled the Belgian s achievement with his win in the gruelling Tour of Flanders.
LJUBLJANA (AFP) – Two-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar will spearhead the Slovenian team at the road cycling world championships in Australia, with Olympic champion Primoz Roglic missing through injury. Slovenia will send just six of a possible eight riders to Wollongong for the September 18-25 event in the absence of the injured Roglic […]
britain s geraint thomas and adam yates are still third and fourth respectively. drew savage reports. the defending champion has established himself in the yellow jersey and it is important to avoid incidents like this if you want to keep it. i crashed earlier in the stage only briefly held at the main contenders including thomas who was set to keep cool at third place. cool at third place. while a three man group broke away including 23 year old londoner fred wright, riding his second tour. it s rare for a breakaway to hold off the chasing pack all the way to the finish but they gave it all they had. wright still had a chance of glory as the race headed for lausanne, but the peloton were closing in. a great ride from the young englishman but he was swept up on the final climb. pogacar in the yellow jersey was among those going for it in the bunch sprint but wout van aert demonstrated why he s wearing the green of the best sprinter, his second win on this tour. but there are time b
he established himself in the yellow jersey and it is important to avoid incidents like this if he wants to keep it. a crash earlier in the stage only briefly held up the main contenders including thomas who were set to keep hold of third place. while a three man group broke away including 23 year old londoner fred wright, riding his second tour. it s rare for a breakaway to hold off the chasing pack all the way to the finish but they gave it all they had. wright still had a chance of glory as the race headed for lausanne, but the peloton were closing in. a great ride from the young englishman but he was swept up on the final climb. pogacar in the yellow jersey was among those going for it in the bunch sprint but wout van aert demonstrated why he s wearing the green of the best sprinter, his second win on this tour. but there are time bonuses on offer for the first three to finish so pogacar gained four seconds on his rivals, which will come in handy as the race heads for the alp