Emanuel Buchmann takes overall lead after summit finish win in Tour of the Basque Country 2019
The German has a 54-second advantage over Ion Izagirre going into tomorrow's final stage
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Emanuel Buchmann winning stage five of the Tour of the Basque Country 2019 ( Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Stringer/Getty) -
Philippe Gilbert ahead of the 2019 Ghent-Wevelgem (Sunada) Still plenty of time to win Paris-Roubaix, says Philippe Gilbert
Now 36, the former world champion still believes he has numerous opportunities to add another Monument to his palmarès
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Oliver Naesen after winning the Bretagne Classic 2018 (Luc Claessen/Getty) Oliver Naesen says it's 'hard not to feel confident when I'm riding at this level' ahead of Paris-Roubaix
The Ag2r rider is one of the favourites to win on the cobbles this Sunday
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Peter Sagan leads the chase group at the 2019 Tour of Flanders (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images) Will having no clear favourite make Paris-Roubaix more exciting?
No clear favourite will mean more aggressive racing say some of the pros
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Schachmann wins stage four of the Tour of the Basque Country 2019 (Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno / Stringer/Getty) Max Schachmann takes third victory and extends lead on stage four of Tour of the Basque Country 2019
Schachmann now has a 51 second lead on GC over Patrick Konrad
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Pauline Ferrand-Prévot is expected to return to racing later this year (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images) Pauline Ferrand-Prévot cleared for training after surgery
Pauline Ferrand-Prèvot has been cleared to train after she underwent surgery on her leg.
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Marcel Kittel has been in poor form since joining Katusha (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images) Katusha-Alpecin planning ‘crisis meeting’ over Marcel Kittel’s poor form
The German failed to compete in the finale of Wednesday's Scheldeprijs, a race he's won five times
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Julian Alaphilippe has abandoned the Tour of the Basque Country after stage three (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images) Julian Alaphilippe and Michał Kwiatkowski abandon Tour of the Basque Country
Favourites Julian Alaphilippe and Michał Kwiatkowski have both abandoned the Tour of the Basque Country.
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André Greipel is expected to ride the 2019 Tour de France (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA) André Greipel: ‘My instinct as a sprinter is gone’
André Greipel says his “instinct as a sprinter is gone” as he looks back on his recent lack of results.
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Andrea Tafi after racing Paris-Roubaix in 2003 (Getty) 'I won't give up': Andrea Tafi determined to make Paris-Roubaix return
The 52-year-old says he doesn't regret his attempt to return to the cobbles 20 years after winning the Monument and could even try again next year
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Mathieu van der Poel on his way to fourth place in his debut Tour of Flanders (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA) Mathieu van der Poel wore white shorts at Tour of Flanders ‘for tactical reasons’
Mathieu van der Poel opted for white shorts in the Tour of Flanders "for tactical reasons."
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Zdenek Stybar at the 2018 Paris-Roubaix (Sunada) Who the bookmakers are backing for Paris-Roubaix 2019
Three previous winners take the start line, but who will win the Hell of the North this year?
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Shane Archbold will be riding in Bora-Hansgrohe colours once again (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto) Shane Archbold returns to Bora-Hansgrohe after crash forced him out of the WorldTour
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Geraint Thomas at the 2019 Tour of the Basque Country (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images) Geraint Thomas and Michał Kwiatkowski cleared to continue after Tour of the Basque Country crash
Julian Alaphilippe left bloodied in same crash but initial indications are good for Deceuninck-Quick-Step’s star
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Maximilian Schachmann takes a second stage win at the Tour of the Basque Country (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images) Maximilian Schachmann takes stage win and extends lead on stage three of Tour of the Basque Country 2019
Maximilian Schachmann took stage victory and extended his overall lead on stage three of the Tour of the Basque Country.
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Fabio Jakobsen wins the 2019 Scheldeprijs (Sunada) Fabio Jakobsen sprints to second consecutive Scheldeprijs title
The Dutchman won the mid-week Classic in a sprint ahead of Max Walscheid and Chris Lawless
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Chris Froome at the 2019 Volta a Catalunya (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images) Chris Froome adds extra race to his pre-Tour de France programme
Chris Froome will take part in the Tour of the Alps in Austria and Italy this month
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Peter Kennaugh at the 2018 Tour of Guangxi (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images) British riders 'proud' of Peter Kennaugh's decision to step away from cycling indefinitely
Owain Doull and Adam Blythe both said it was a brave decision for the Manxman to end his professional career
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Mathieu van der Poel will not ride the 2019 Paris-Roubaix (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA) Mathieu van der Poel expected to ride Paris-Roubaix in 2020, says Christian Prudhomme
Mathieu van der Poel is expected to ride next year’s Paris-Roubaix, after his team were not invited to the 2019 race.
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Adam Yates lost time on the second stage of the Tour of the Basque Country (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images) Adam Yates vows to ‘go on the offensive’ after losing time in Tour of the Basque Country
Adam Yates has vowed to “go on the offensive” after he lost time on stage two of the Tour of the Basque Country.
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Lizzie Deignan training in Nice (Daniel Gould) Lizzie Deignan to return to racing at Amstel Gold Race
The former world champion will take on the Ardennes Classics before heading to the Tour de Yorkshire
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Julian Alaphilippe wins again, this time at the Tour of the Basque Country (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images) Effortless Julian Alaphilippe wins stage two of Tour of the Basque Country 2019
An effortless Julian Alaphilippe continued his impeccable season as he won stage two of the Tour of the Basque Country.
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Mathieu van der Poel (Sunada) Mathieu van der Poel takes fourth season victory just two days after Tour of Flanders fight back
Dutch champion wins sprint on opening stage of French race Circuit Cycliste Sarthe
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4 April 2010 94th Tour des Flandres CANCELLARA Fabian (SUI) Saxo Bank, at Muur Photo : Yuzuru SUNADA Fabian Cancellara: 'Motor allegations hurt, but I didn't need to prove anything to anyone'
Cancellara says he proved throughout his career that he was capable of winning the world's biggest races
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This is how much Alberto Bettiol and Marta Bastianelli won on Sunday (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA) How much prize money did Alberto Bettiol and Marta Bastianelli get for Tour of Flanders wins?
The Tour of Flanders is one of the most iconic and prestigious races on the cycling calendar.
