Tour of Flanders

We travelled to Belgium to ride the famous cobbled climbs on the Tour of Flanders Sportive the day before the pros.

By Paul Norman Published 5 April 17

The 2020 Tour of Flanders just had a surprise addition to the start list, as Mark Cavendish will ride the Belgian Monument for the first time since 2011.

By Alex Ballinger Published 16 October 20

David Lappartient says that Lance Armstrong's attendance of events at the 2018 Tour of Flanders is 'not a good idea'

By Gregor Brown Published 18 January 18

Tom Boonen has set his sights on a final battle with Fabian Cancellara in this year's Spring Classics, but has no plans to retire himself any time soon

By Cycling Weekly Published 15 January 16

Marianne Vos is trying to avoid succumbing to health issues she suffered throughout 2015

By Owen Rogers Published 2 April 17

There's more to do than fit 28mm tyres when riding the cobbles, and professional riders and mechanics have plenty of tricks to improve comfort on the pavé.

By Richard Windsor Published 13 April 19

Italian proves her scintillating form forcing the final selection on the Oude Kwaremont

By Owen Rogers Published 7 April 19

Dutch champion was able to fight back for fourth place in his Tour of Flanders debut after crashing with 30km to go

By Gregor Brown Published 7 April 19

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By Tim Bonville-Ginn Last updated 2 November 21

Man of the moment Alexander Kristoff out-paced fellow escapee Niki Terpstra to take the victory in the 2015 Tour of Flanders

By Nigel Wynn Published 5 April 15

While other riders have their eye on the race win, Irish rider Matt Brammeier aimed to win a huge amount of beer at the Tour of Flanders

By Gregor Brown Published 5 April 15

Welshman Geraint Thomas leads Sky's strong Classics squad in Sunday's Tour of Flanders

By Cycling Weekly Published 29 March 13

Mathieu van der Poel says he’s not drawing any conclusions for the Tour of Flanders, after he struggled through Dwars door Vlaanderen this week.

By Alex Ballinger Published 1 April 21

Belgium's hopes of a home win at the Tour of Flanders are pinned on Omega Pharma's Tom Boonen

By Gregor Brown Published 4 April 14

Peter Sagan's Bora-Hansgrohe team say that the world champion is still suffering after crash in the Tour of Flanders, but hopes to be fully fit for Roubaix.

By Gregor Brown Published 5 April 17

"It's not just me that they need to beat" Peter Sagan said of his rivals after Quick-Step Floors dominated the Tour of Flanders

By Gregor Brown Published 1 April 18

Former and current pros discuss which editions of the Tour of Flanders began their love affair with the race

By Gregor Brown Published 1 April 17

Updated: Two incidents involving Shimano neutral service vehicles during 2015 Tour of Flanders; Shimano issues apology

By Nigel Wynn Published 5 April 15

Alejandro Valverde says that he has not 100 per cent excluded the possibility that he will stay on in Belgium after Wednesday's Dwars Door Vlaanderen

By Nigel Wynn Published 28 March 18

Four Belgian teams have been handed wildcards for the Tour of Flanders, being joined on the start line by other teams from France, the Netherlands and Italy.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 1 March 17

Cold for Philippe Gilbert and knee injury for Taylor Phinney rule out the BMC pair from the Tour of Flanders

By Cycling Weekly Published 28 March 13

Fabian Cancellara says he is in the best form he could be and "ready for everything" ahead of his last Tour of Flanders, as he chases a record fourth win in the race on Sunday

By Sophie Hurcom Published 1 April 16

A Belgian amateur cyclist was pitted against Johan Museuuw on the Oude Kwaremont back in 2014, could a motor beat the ex-pro?

By Jack Elton-Walters Published 10 February 16

Bradley Wiggins added to Team Sky's roster for Sunday's Tour of Flanders

By Gregor Brown Published 2 April 14

The Olympic champion says he did everything he could to try and finally win the Tour of Flanders

By Gregor Brown Published 7 April 19

Eighteen climbs make up the modern Tour of Flanders, each of them with their own characteristics. Here are six of the key ascents of the famous Classic as Strava segments

By Stuart Clarke Published 2 April 17

Throughout the history of the Belgian Classics, it's the cobbled roads of Flanders that have had the biggest impact on results and careers

By Chris Sidwells Published 3 April 19