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Dutch phenomenon Mathieu Van der Poel has made a name for himself over his accomplished career as a triple threat – a racer that on his day is one of the best in the world on the road, on a CX course and on a mountain bike. For several years, that diversity was a balancing …

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Mathieu van der Poel will miss planned starts at this weekend’s Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne due to the flu, his Alpecin-Fenix team has announced. Van der Poel, who got his season underway last week, had been slated to make his first career appearance in the “Opening Weekend” races, but he came down with a …

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Mathieu van der Poel led the cyclocross world championships from end-to-end and crossed the finish line with a 90 second gap, leaving no doubt who stands as the best male cyclocross racer on the planet. Great Britain’s Tom Pidcock finished second, ahead of Belgium’s Toon Aerts in third. For much of this cyclocross season, van …

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Assuming his team selects him for the roster, Mathieu van der Poel will have his shot at Paris-Roubaix this April. As a member of the second-division Alpecin-Fenix team, the three-time cyclocross world champ can only race in events to which his squad has received a wildcard bid. Fortunately for van der Poel and his aspirations …

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Giro d’Italia organizer RCS announced the wildcard invites for this year’s Giro d’Italia and a handful of other races on Thursday, confirming the participation of all three Italian ProTeams in their home Grand Tour this May. Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec, Bardiani-CSF, and Vini Zabù-KTM (previously known as Neri Sottoli) earned the three available bids to join the …

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