Mathieu van der Poel
The latest Mathieu van der Poel breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Cycling Weekly
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Mathieu van der Poel forced to skip Opening WeekendMathieu van der Poel will miss Opening Weekend because of illness, his team have announced.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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'Winning Paris-Roubaix is the one,' says Van der Poel ahead of first full Classics campaignWe spoke to the Dutch sensation ahead of his hotly anticipated 2020 road season
By Owen Rogers Published
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Mathieu van der Poel returns to cyclocross this weekendMathieu van der Poel will return to cyclocross racing this weekend after a remarkable road season.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Mathieu van der Poel could delay start of cyclocross season ahead of busy 2020The Dutchman needs rest as next year offers up a full Classics season as well as the Tokyo Olympics
By Jonny Long Published
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Mathieu van der Poel seals Tour of Britain overall victory with stage eight winThe young Dutchman takes the British stage race ahead of Matteo Trentin
By Jonny Long Published
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Mathieu van der Poel vanquishes Matteo Trentin on stage seven of the Tour of BritainThe Italian gave Van der Poel a thumbs up as the Dutchman rolled across the line to extend his race lead
By Jonny Long Published
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Mathieu van der Poel will ride Tour of Britain 2019Mathieu Van der Poel will race the Tour of Britain in preparation for the Yorkshire World Championships later this year.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Mathieu van der Poel continues outstanding 2019 season with first ever MTB World Cup victoryThe Dutchman attacked and dropped the reigning world and Olympic champion to win by 19 seconds
By Jonny Long Published
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Mathieu van der Poel to ride extra road race before mountain bike seasonThe Dutchman will top off a formidable spring Classics season with one final road race
By Jonny Long Published
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Mathieu van der Poel takes first WorldTour victory at Dwars door Vlaanderen 2019Mathieu van der Poel put in a commanding performance at Dwars door Vlaanderen to take the first WorldTour victory of his career.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Mathieu van der Poel will continue Classics campaign after nasty crash in Nokere KoerseMathieu van der Poel will ride the cobbled Classics after a huge crash in the final of Nokere Koerse.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Mathieu van der Poel shares incredible data from Amstel Gold Race on StravaThe data behind Van der Poel's stunning win in Limburg
By Richard Windsor Published
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Five things to look out for at Strade Bianche 2020Van der Poel and Van Vleuten, the return of WorldTour racing and those iconic white roads - here are the things to watch
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Mathieu van der Poel's Paris-Roubaix debut confirmedMathieu van der Poel’s Paris-Roubaix debut has been confirmed, as the race organisers have formally invited his Alpecin-Fenix team.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Mathieu van der Poel left 'dizzy and empty' in punishing Yorkshire Worlds raceThe Dutchman cracked while riding in the leading group at the 2019 Road World Championships
By Vern Pitt Published
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Mathieu van der Poel’s team invited to Strade Bianche and Milan-San RemoMathieu van der Poel’s team have been invited to race Strade-Bianche and Milan-San Remo, giving the superstar rider a place in the famed Italian races.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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How to watch the E3 Saxo Bank Classic 2021: Live stream the thrilling Belgian one-day raceThe E3 Saxo Bank Classic once again features a start list stacked with stars, as the Belgian Classics season continues.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Mathieu van der Poel will continue mountain bike racing until 2024 Olympic GamesThe Dutchman intends to combine multiple disciplines as he looks to ride his first-ever Grand Tour within the next few years
By Jonny Long Published
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Mathieu van der Poel, Wout Van Aert or Julian Alaphilippe – Who is the bookies’ favourite for the men’s Strade Bianche 2020?WorldTour racing returns this weekend with the first Classic of the new season, Strade Bianche.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Yves Lampaert rounds out classics season with victory at the Three Days of De PanneDutch champion Mathieu van der Poel blown into a ditch and out of the race as gale force winds savage the peloton
By Owen Rogers Published
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Mathieu van der Poel hints at debut Tour de France in 2021The Dutchman also revealed his first ever Grand Tour could be the 2020 Vuelta a España
By Jonny Long Published
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Mathieu van der Poel rues puncture that cost him chance of Strade Bianche gloryThe Dutchman is left thinking about what could have been, saying his 15th place finish doesn't reflect the race he rode
By Jonny Long Published
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Five talking points from Strade Bianche 2021The Dutch dominated, winning both men's and women's races
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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What separates the best from the rest?By Chris Sidwells Published
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Mathieu van der Poel could miss Strade Bianche as he continues to suffer from fluThe Dutchman is still off the bike and not training after missing the opening Classics weekend in Belgium
By Jonny Long Published
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Mathieu van der Poel says he will ‘go full’ for Yorkshire World ChampionshipsMathieu Van der Poel says he will “go full” for the Yorkshire World Championships next month.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Mathieu van der Poel and his team pull out of first race due to coronavirus spikeMathieu van der Poel and Alpecin-Fenix haved pulled out of the upcoming Sibiu Cycling Tour due to a spike in coronavirus cases in the area.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Mathieu van der Poel won't defend Amstel Gold Race title, according to his fatherThe young Dutchman will finish road racing after Paris-Roubaix to focus on mountain biking, with the Toyko Olympics in mind
By Jonny Long Published
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Who is the bookies’s favourite to win Strade Bianche 2021?With the likes of Julian Alaphilippe, Tom Pidcock, Mathieu van der Poel and Wout Van Aert lining up, the competition will be tough
By Alex Ballinger Published