Cobbled Classics
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Peter Sagan takes his first win in the rainbow jersey at the 2016 Ghent-WevelgemWorld champion Peter Sagan took his first win in the rainbow bands at Ghent-Wevelgem after sprinting from a breakaway group
By Richard Windsor Published
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Geraint Thomas "hoped for more" in Tour of FlandersWelshman Geraint Thomas hoped to continue his run of great results in the Tour of Flanders, but faded in the race's finale
By Gregor Brown Published
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Luke Rowe left frustrated after missing podium at Omloop Het NieuwsbladLuke Rowe was the key instigator of the break that made it to the finish of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad but ultimately left empty handed
By Richard Windsor Published
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Marcel Kittel wins Scheldeprijs for fifth timeMarcel Kittel beat Elia Viviani to the line of the 2017 Scheldeprijs in Schoten
By Richard Windsor Published
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Geraint Thomas hoping to continue form after heroic ride in Milan-San RemoTeam Sky rider Geraint Thomas impressed with attacking ride in the 296km race and hoped to carry that form into the cobbled Classics
By Gregor Brown Published
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Watch: Wout van Aert clips moto rider and ends up in a field during Dwars Door Vlaanderen (video)Cyclocross world champion Wout van Aert ends up off-road during Dwars Door Vlaanderen after riding into a race marshal
By Cycling Weekly Published
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Alejandro Valverde on the cobbles: 'He's not here to train', say his rivalsAfter placing 11th in Wednesday's Dwars Door Vlaanderen semi-classic, Alejandro Valverde's team says they will have a think about him riding the Tour of Flanders
By Gregor Brown Published
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Ian Stannard out of Classics with fractured vertebraIan Stannard (Team Sky) will miss out on Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix after fracturing vertebrae in Ghent-Wevelgem crash
By Richard Abraham Published
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Anna van der Breggen caps a dominant SDWorx performance with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad victoryThe world champion attacked on the Bosberg to win alone in Ninove
By Owen Rogers Published
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Peter Sagan expects tough challenge at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussels-KuurneWorld champion Peter Sagan doesn't expect an easy ride in his first European races of the season at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Greg Van Avermaet to make last-minute decision on whether he can race Tour of FlandersThe Belgian says he will only participate if he can compete, saying he has no interest in just riding from Antwerp to Oudenaarde
By Jonny Long Published
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Teams left angry after Tour of Flanders neutral service car incidentsTrek and FDJ teams ask questions after Shimano neutral service cars hit their riders during the Tour of Flanders
By Gregor Brown Published
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Wind and rain lash the Belgian cobbles as Van Keirsbulck proves the strongest at Le SamynGuillaume Van Keirsbulck (Wanty-Groupe Gobert) proved the strongest man at Le Samyn, out-sprinting Alex Kirsch for his first victory since 2014.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Etixx-Quick Step's team for the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad is pretty ridiculousTom Boonen, Niki Terpstra, Tony Martin and Stijn Vandenbergh provide Etixx-Quick Step with a host of options for Omloop Het Nieuwsblad on Saturday
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Niki Terpstra and Philippe Gilbert complete one-two for Quick-Step Floors in Le SamynMid-week Belgian race Le Samyn sees Quick-Step Floors create a decisive split in the peloton, and ultimately occupy the top two steps on the podium
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Greg Van Avermaet: 'It's not me versus Sagan, it's Sagan against the rest'BMC man says Sagan is the big favourite heading into the Belgian Classics
By Richard Windsor Published
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Extra security measures put in place for E3 Harelbeke after Brussels attacksE3 Harelbeke race director Jaques Coussens says that the Flanders Classics organisation is doing everything it can to make the event safe for everyone
By Gregor Brown Published
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No regrets for Greg Van Avermaet and Peter Sagan despite mixed fortunes at E3 HarelbekeVan Avermaet was unable to break Quick-Step's dominance while Peter Sagan looked off the pace at E3
By Gregor Brown Published
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Ghent-Wevelgem to extend use of 'Plugstreet' dirt roads for 2018 racesThe dirt roads from the men's edition of Ghent-Wevelgem will be extended to the women's and under-23 races for 2018, race organisers have announced.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Vincenzo Nibali says he could ride Tour of Flanders eventuallyItalian Grand Tour specialist Vincenzo Nibali says one-day race Strade Bianche motivates him to try his hand at the cobbled Classics
By Gregor Brown Published
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Pro bike: John Degenkolb's new custom Trek Domane (video)John Degenkolb has a new custom Classics bike in the form of the cobble munching Trek Domane
By Symon Lewis Published
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Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2015 start listProvisional list of riders for the 2015 edition of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad on Saturday, February 28
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Katusha and Direct Energie riders come to blows at the Three Days of De Panne (video)The Katusha rider appears to take a swing at the Direct Energie rider after a near crash and argument in the bunch, plus our round up of this week's best cycling videos
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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Lucy Garner to start her 2014 season at Het NieuwsbladThe 19-year-old Briton tells CW that she is "ready to go racing" again after five months away from competition.
By Nick Bull Published
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Tour of Flanders 2021 start listsFull list of riders taking part in the 2019 edition on Sunday, April 7
By Jonny Long Published
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Team Sky happy to back both Ian Stannard and Luke Rowe in cobbled ClassicsTeam Sky directeur sportif Servais Knaven says that it's smart for the team to have "multiple cards" to play in "unpredictable" cobbled races.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Bob Jungels surprised by performances in cobbled Classics debut as he opts to skip ArdennesThe Luxembourg champion will not defend his Liège-Bastogne-Liège title as he begins to focus on Giro d'Italia
By Gregor Brown Published
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Under-23 edition of Ghent-Wevelgem sees British victoryJacob Hennessy took victory in the under 23 edition of Ghent-Wevelgem, taking the win in a seven-rider sprint for the line in Ypres.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Groupama-FDJ pull out of Scheldeprijs 2021 after Covid-19 positiveGroupama-FDJ have had to pull out from racing at the Belgian one-day race of Scheldeprijs due to a positive Coronavirus test within the team
By Tim Bonville-Ginn Published
