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Wins and crashes at Flanders; GC battle at the Giro: Daily News Digest

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(Want the Daily News Digest delivered directly to your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Hello again, CyclingTips readers, It was a busy day at the races today. Chantal van den Broeck-Blaak and Mathieu Van der Poel won thrilling editions of the Tour of Flanders and young Brit Teo Geoghegan Hart took his biggest win to date …

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Van Aert x street art: The amazing road portraits of the Tour of Flanders

Anyone who has ridden the hallowed bergs and pavé of Flanders and Roubaix, or perhaps been eagle-eyed while watching TV race coverage of the Spring Classics in recent years, would have noticed the street portraits by Belgian artist Thomas Daem. “I always was into graphic design and I made stencils when I was a student,” …

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Preview: Your guide to the men’s road race at the 2020 Road Worlds

The 2020 Road World Championships very nearly didn’t happen. But after the event was cancelled in Switzerland due to coronavirus restrictions, Imola, Italy picked up the pieces at short notice. This Sunday the elite men will duke it out for the honour of wearing the rainbow bands for the next year. Without further ado, here’s …

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Sagan defends stage 11 sprint, van Aert ‘surprised and shocked’

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Peter Sagan was the second rider across the finish line on Wednesday’s stage 11 of the Tour de France, but the official standings list him at 85th on the day. The seven-time green jersey winner was relegated for an irregular sprint in Poitiers after shouldering Wout van Aert while squeezing between a small gap between …

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Yes, Wout van Aert has been winning on rim brakes: so what?

“Eddy Merckx still would have won riding on a singlespeed.” “Eddy Merckx still would have won riding a Razor scooter.” “Eddy Merckx still would have won on a tricycle. Backwards.” So goes the preferred phrase for racing fans that refuse to believe technological advantages play any role whatsoever when it comes to who crosses the …

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