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Trek-Segafredo back to winning ways as Ruth Winder takes Brabantse Pijl

Ruth Winder (Trek - Segafredo) wins the 6th De Brabantse Pijl - La Flèche Brabançonne 2021, (Photo by Mark Van Hecke/Getty Images)
US national champion Ruth Winder won the tightest of sprints at Brabantse Pijl on Wednesday. The Trek-Segafredo rider won but a matter of millimetres after SDWorx rider Demi Vollering celebrated early, the American pipping the Dutch rider on the line. Winder and Vollering had been on the wheel of Elisa Balsamo (Valcar Travel and Service) […]

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Lorena Wiebes wins in a bunch sprint at a wind ravaged women's Scheldeprijs

Lorena Wiebes (Team DSM) wins "Scheldeprijs" (Photo by DAVID STOCKMAN/Belga/AFP via Getty Images)
Lorena Wiebes took the first win of her season after a scrappy sprint at the first ever women’s Scheldeprijs on Wednesday. The Dutch sprinter benefitted from a strong and determined lead out from her DSM team, patiently hiding on Norwegian team mate Susanne Andersen’s wheel until the final 100m. A number of teams had tried […]

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Groupama-FDJ pull out of Scheldeprijs 2021 after Covid-19 positive

Groupama-FDJ (Photo by TOMMASO PELAGALLI/AFP via Getty Images)
Groupama-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

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Annemiek vaan Vleuten wins the Tour of Flanders with a signature long range move

Annemiek Van Vleuten (Movistar) Team Women winning the 18th Ronde van Vlaanderen - Tour of Flanders 2021, (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
Annemiek van Vleuten won the Tour of Flanders for the second time with a signature attack on Sunday. The European champion launched her move on the Paterberg, the race’s final climb some 13km from the finish, and held off a group of seven chasers. German champion Lisa Brennauer (Ceratizit-WNT) won the sprint for second place, […]

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'Risk big and you win big,' Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig willing to risk all at the Tour of Flanders

Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig (Team FDJ Nouvelle - Aquitaine Futuroscope) during the 45th Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio 2021 (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
After finishing third in 2019 the Danish rider has a stronger team than ever to help achieve a first WorldTour win

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