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Julian Alaphilippe says losing the rainbow jersey would have been 'a certain form of relief'
The French star stormed to an amazing second world title in a row on the roads of Leuven
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Who are the bookies' favourites for Paris-Roubaix 2021?
There are two stand-out favourites according to the bookies for the upcoming 'Hell of the North'
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'The girls who were still there can blame themselves': Annemiek van Vleuten critical of team-mates at World Championships
Demi Vollering was due to be a key rider for the sprint but didn't have the legs after multiple mechanicals
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'Remco Evenepoel was the best man in the race after Julian Alaphilippe': Lefevere baffled by Belgian tactics at World Championships
The Deceuninck - Quick-Step boss is happy to keep the rainbow jersey in the team but questions the Belgians' ride
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Greg Van Avermaet looking for redemption at Paris-Roubaix after omission from Belgian Worlds squad
The Belgian has represented his national team at the World Championships every year since 2007
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Road World Championships 2021: Strava data shows brutality of race around Flanders
Remco Evenepoel, Michael Valgren, Dylan van Baarle and more posted their rides to the site
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Thomas Voeckler: 'We wanted to attack earlier than everyone else at Worlds so they would think we were idiots'
French boss happily accepts fine for coaching Julian Alaphilippe when it wasn't permitted
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'I don't want to become a robot': Julian Alaphilippe's second rainbow jersey is another triumph for pure bike racing
The Frenchman was relentless in the defence of his world title
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Five talking points from the World Championships 2021 elite men's road race
The greatest ride of Alaphilippe's career, the unlikely medallists, and the best Brit - don't miss these moments from an unforgettable race
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'S**t, it's up to me now': Michael Valgren 'saves the day' for Danish Worlds hopes
With a stacked team, much was expected of Denmark, who suffered many misfortunes during the men's road race, but still came up with a bronze medal
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Crashes mar Ethan Hayter's Worlds leaving 'missed opportunity' feeling
The Brit had planned to get in a move up the road on the finishing circuit to give himself a 'headstart'
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Mathieu van der Poel hopes World Championships will help him deliver in Paris-Roubax
With just a week between the men’s road race and the delayed Monument, can Van der Poel bounce back?
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Tom Pidcock says Belgians made it 'near impossible' for Wout van Aert to win Worlds as Brit rides to impressive sixth
The 21-year-old Brit says the atmosphere in Belgium was 'like a football match'
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World Championships 2021: Wout van Aert says he’s ‘only human’ as he admits he didn’t have legs to follow Julian Alaphilippe
Van Aert praised the tactics of his Belgian team, but said he just couldn’t stay with Alaphilippe
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Julian Alaphilippe: ‘The Belgian fans asked me to slow down and weren’t very nice - that gave me extra motivation’
The French star power clear of Belgian favourite Wout van Aert on his way to another rainbow jersey
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Julian Alaphilippe solos to heroic defence in men's 2021 World Championships road race
The French icon launched a trio of blistering attacks in the final 20km to crack his rivals
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Mark Cavendish abandons World Championships 2021 road race
The British sprinter pulled out at the halfway point after a hectic open to the racing
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Five talking points from the women's elite World Championships 2021 road race
The Netherlands finally lose their grip on the rainbow jersey, fantastically dramatic route and more from the first elite road race
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Marianne Vos: 'Silver was all I could do' as Dutch spell over rainbow jersey is broken
Everything had gone perfectly, Vos says, until the last few metres when Balsamo couldn't be brought to heel
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Worlds win was 'revenge for this season' says Elisa Balsamo, who now sets sights on finishing her degree
The Italian has come close often this year and was also disappointed by her Olympic Games performance, so knuckled down for the Worlds and comes away with the rainbow jersey
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Road World Championships 2021:Italian Elisa Balsamo outsprints Marianne Vos to take the rainbow jersey
The 2016 Junior champion comes of age beating Marianne Vos to rainbow glory
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Zoe Bäckstedt keeps composed until finish line tears to take rainbow jersey as dad Magnus watches on from the booth
Bäckstedt reveals she had a slow puncture for the entire race
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Road World Championships 2021: Elite men’s road race start list
All the names taking part in the 2021 elite men's World Championships road race in Leuven, Belgium
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'It's just not feasible': The uphill battle for Tao stagiaire Red Walters to even get to the Worlds start line
The 22-year-old had a place in the U23 road race but for riders attending solo it means carrying their own bottles and going along to pre-race manager's meetings
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Zoe Bäckstedt takes the Junior women’s rainbow jersey after an exemplary British display in Leuven
After taking silver in the time trial Bäckstedt won a two-woman sprint to prove herself a dominant force
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Ethan Hayter: 'I think everyone knows Tom Pidcock is the leader' at Flanders World Championships
The 23-year-old doesn't rule out his own chances, or Mark Cavendish's, and is nervous and excited about the British squad's multiple options for victory this year
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'People think I just sit behind eight people and sprint, I can race,' says Cavendish ahead of return to Worlds
The Manxman confirms he also plans to ride the British National Championships later this year
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Road World Championships 2021: Elite women’s road race start list
List of starters for the elite women's road race at the 2021 UCI Road World Championships in Flanders on Saturday September 25
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Filippo Baroncini triumphant in men's Under-23 road race at World Championships
The Italian star launched a brutal attack late on to take the U23 title
