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‘I cannot even dress myself now, I’m so done’: What Reusser, Jastrab, Kopecky and more had to say after Gent-Wevelgem
What the stars had to say after a challenging edition of Gent-Wevelgem.
Gent-Wevelgem: Marlen Reusser soloes to victory despite wrong turn
21-year-old US talent Megan Jastrab finishes second on the podium in an edition beset by crashes.
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Here's what three of Jumbo-Visma's classics heavyweights said after Laporte brings home team one-two in Wevelgem.
Wout van Aert, Christophe Laporte continue Jumbo-Visma’s classics crush at Gent-Wevelgem
Van Aert attacks at 53km to go and pulls Laporte to victory as team hits hard in road toward Tour of Flanders.
Volta a Catalunya stage 7: Roglič snags overall, Evenepoel goes down swinging
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Juan Sebastián Molano hit by car driver in pre-Gent-Wevelgem training ride
Colombian is left with a broken toe and concussion after driver turns into him while on training ride.
Cape Epic stage 6: Blevins and Beers inch closer to overall lead
The Specialized duo won their fifth stage Saturday; Vera Looser and Kim le Court move into women's overall lead.
Who will win Gent-Wevelgem men’s and women’s races? Here are our picks.
Wout van Aert out of a small group? Lorena Wiebes dominating a bunch sprint? Or can Biniam Girmay and Elisa Balsamo repeat?
Gent-Wevelgem ticker: Van Aert needs miles, Merlier for Quick-Step, Ewan, De Lie lead Lotto
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E3 Saxo scrapbook: Bathroom bonuses, Pogačar’s Flanders tribute, chain oil-gate, Movistar Quick-Step? and more
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Soudal Quick-Step reeling after E3 Saxo Classic fiasco: ‘Right now we don’t have a leader’
Alarm bells ringing as longtime Belgian classics dominator on the back foot: 'We're in a situation that we're not used to.'
Mathieu van der Poel finds sunshine in E3 Saxo Classic loss: ‘My work is done’
Tour of Flanders is up next and the defending champion knows he's ready: 'These are the two guys I expect to feature up front in the Ronde.'
Wout van Aert silences the critics with E3 Saxo Classic stunner: ‘I don’t have to prove anything’
Even admitting he wasn't the strongest Friday makes his win against Van der Poel and Pogačar all the more sweeter: 'It's the victory that counts.'
E3 Saxo Classic: What Tadej Pogačar, Mathieu van der Poel, Matej Mohorič said after De Ronde preview
Here's what the protagonists said after Wout van Aert sprinted for the spoils in Harelbeke's 'mini Tour of Flanders.'
Matteo Jorgenson fourth at E3 Saxo Classic is best by US rider: ‘I came to Belgium just for this race’
Fourth at the 'Little Tour of Flanders' bodes well for the real thing at De Ronde next week.
E3 Saxo Classic: Wout van Aert fends off Mathieu van der Poel, Tadej Pogačar to win
American racer Matteo Jorgenson claims fourth place in debut appearance.
Cape Epic stage 5: GC shakeup after a soggy day out
Georg Egger and Lukas Baum win stage and move into overall lead; Gomez Villafañe and Nash are third on the day and drop to third overall.
Spanish Zaaf team may be forced to use bank guarantee after not paying riders for three months
French champion Audrey Cordon-Ragot says she's 'exhausted' after already suffering stroke and collapse of B&B Hotels team.
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