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Kasper Asgreen muscles his way to Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne win

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Kasper Asgreen (Deceuninck-Quick Step) held off a charging peloton to take a solo victory at Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne on Sunday. The main field, led by Giacomo Nizzolo (NTT) and Alexander Kristoff (UAE-Team Emirates), closed within 50 meters at the finish line, but could not overhaul Asgreen. With the day’s break fading, Asgreen bridged up to and then …

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Leaping to the pro ranks: An 18-year old’s run at Omloop

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Omloop Het Nieuwsblad in one word? “Chaotic,” said Maike van der Duin. Unlike the men’s peloton, the women’s peloton doesn’t have a U23-category to ease into the pro ranks. Junior women go straight from junior races, junior gears and junior distances to lining up next to Annemiek van Vleuten, Amanda Spratt and Kasia Niewiadoma. Some …

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Chloe Dygert wins pursuit world title and pulverizes world record, twice

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American Chloe Dygert was on unstoppable form in Berlin, winning the women’s pursuit title at the track cycling world championships in a new world record time on Saturday. Dygert, 23, dropped the world record to 3:16.937, defeating her rival Lisa Brennauer by over six seconds. Brennauer took home the silver medal. It was the second …

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UAE Tour: Riders, staff, and media told they will be able to leave soon

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Riders, staff, and media currently in lockdown in their Abu Dhabi hotels after the cancellation of the UAE Tour have been told that they will be allowed to leave the country soon assuming their medical tests for the virus are negative. Participants and other personnel working the race have been confined to their hotels on …

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Jasper Stuyven wins Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

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Just as in the women’s race hours before, the men’s Omloop Het Nieuwsblad was defined by its passage over the Muur van Gerardsbergen. Jasper Stuyven led over the cobbled climb, and led across the finish line 17 kilometers later. It wasn’t a solo move à la Annemiek van Vleuten, though. Stuyven and Yves Lampaert (Deceuninck-Quick …

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