Tom Boonen

Tom Boonen out of Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne

Tom Boonen will not win his fourth Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne title on Sunday, with Quick-Step Floors saying that stomach problems have ruled him out.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 26 February 17

Tom Boonen wins Tour of Qatar stage four

Tom Boonen takes his 22nd career stage win in the Tour of Qatar

By Nigel Wynn Published 12 February 14

One rider seems particularly excited about Lidl's sponsorship of Etixx-Quick Step

Tony Martin recalls his love of Lidl from his childhood days as his team, Etixx-Quick Step, announce a partnership with the supermarket

By Stuart Clarke Published 30 September 15

Ian Stannard 'gutted' for Classics rival Boonen

Sky rider using Tirreno-Adriatico to build strength ahead of Spring Classics

By Gregor Brown Published 12 March 15

Fabian Cancellara: 'They talk about Sagan and Van Avermaet, but it's not the same as me and Tom'

Fabian Cancellara says the burgeoning rivalry of Peter Sagan and Greg Van Avermaet can't compare to the duels between him and Tom Boonen

By Gregor Brown Published 27 March 17

Tom Boonen wins the 2016 RideLondon Classic

Tom Boonen won the sprint finish to RideLondon on The Mall ahead of Mark Renshaw and Michael Matthews

By Stephen Puddicombe Published 31 July 16

Tom Boonen: Tour of Flanders training photos

Omega Pharma-QuickStep leader Tom Boonen hits the cobbles to train for the Tour of Flanders

By Cycling Weekly Published 2 April 14

Scheldeprijs to honour Tom Boonen by starting in the Belgian's home town

To honour his last race in Belgium, Scheldeprijs will start in Tom Boonen's home town of Mol in 2017

By Stuart Clarke Published 31 August 16

Tom Boonen: 'I feel like cycling is already in the distant past'

Belgian former world champion and multiple Classics winner Tom Boonen retired from pro cycling in April, and says that he has already moved on

By Gregor Brown Published 6 December 17

Tom Boonen narrowly escapes injury after high-speed racing car crash

'The car literally landed 10cm from my head' said Boonen

By Jonny Long Published 21 October 19

Bradley Wiggins is main Tour of Qatar threat, says Tom Boonen

Four-time overall winner believes the Team Sky rider could claim the overall title.

By Nick Bull Published 7 February 15

Small is beautiful

The Tour de France needs to reduce the size of the field. It's clear that the bunch cannot fit on modern roads, and it's causing danger to the riders.

By Edward Pickering Published 10 July 11

Top 10 ill-advised advertising promotions by cyclists

Cycle Sport looks back at the advertising promotions the top professionals are really regretting.

By Edward Pickering Published 16 December 10

Mathew Hayman denies Tom Boonen historic win in chaotic Paris-Roubaix

Mathew Hayman pips Tom Boonen on the line to win Paris-Roubaix and deny the Belgian a historic fifth win

By Stuart Clarke Published 10 April 16

Classics legend Tom Boonen could be dropped from Lotto-Soudal as advisor

Classics hardman Tom Boonen could be dropped from his advisor role at Lotto-Soudal.

By Alex Ballinger Published 28 November 18

Het Nieuwsblad: The season starts here

By Edward Pickering Published 24 February 11

Tom Boonen admits he often considers making a professional comeback

Tom Boonen says that a return to the professional peloton is "an option."

By Tim Bonville-Ginn Published 4 March 20

Tom Boonen says 'there's magic in Deceuninck - Quick–Step' as team dominates one-day races

Deceuninck - Quick-Step contains a bit of magic that the other top Classics teams lack, says retired Classics star Tom Boonen.

By Gregor Brown Published 5 March 19

Tom Boonen prepares for final Classics showdown with Fabian Cancellara

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

Lefevere rules out Tom Boonen's Paris-Roubaix return

After Etixx boss Marc Coucke tweeted that injured Tom Boonen has a one per cent chance of competing at Paris-Roubaix, team manager Patrick Lefevere dismisses speculation

By Gregor Brown Published 1 April 15

Peter Sagan: 'Tom Boonen was my role model'

World champion Peter Sagan says that it was 'cool' Tom Boonen who inspired him in his early days as a pro rider. The two riders will face each other in Paris-Roubaix on Sunday

By Gregor Brown Published 7 April 17

Tom Boonen starts racing again... this time in a car

The former world champ recently passed his race driving license and is hoping to get behind the wheel

By Craig Cunningham Published 8 June 17

Tom Boonen's on-bike camera records frantic Abu Dhabi Tour sprint

Camera mounted in the handlebars of Etixx-QuickStep's Tom Boonen perfectly records the finale of the opening stage of the 2015 Abu Dhabi Tour - from the perspective of the man who came second

By Nigel Wynn Published 9 October 15

Tom Boonen undergoes surgery for shoulder dislocation

Tom Boonen has successful surgery to rectify his acromioclavicular joint dislocation; no time set for his recovery

By Nigel Wynn Published 12 March 15

'I've had to prove I could do it my entire career, but with Olympic gold there is recognition'

Greg Van Avermaet hopes his Olympic Games gold medal will allow him to take a free role at the World Championships in October

By Stuart Clarke Published 6 September 16

Tom Boonen's custom Het Nieuwsblad bike: 'there's no danger in discs'

Tom Boonen unveils his custom Specialized Venge ahead of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, and dismisses claims that disc brakes are dangerous

By Owen Rogers Published 25 February 17

Tom Boonen happy despite 'chaotic' Tour of Qatar start

Four-time Tour of Qatar champion Tom Boonen pleased with his second place on stage one despite 'very chaotic' finish

By Nigel Wynn Published 8 February 15