A cobblestone away : the historical series

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M.VAN DER POEL
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Mathieu VAN DER POEL

(NED) ALPECIN-DECEUNINCK/BEL 05h 31' 27''

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Adrie van der Poel : «Behind Kelly, I was still pleased»

In the famous lineage stretching from Raymond Poulidor to Mathieu van der Poel, Adrie, father of the “Flying Dutchman”, was also a great specialist in cyclo-cross and the Classics. In the first discipline, he claimed the rainbow jersey with a world championship title in 1996. Earlier, he had won...

Route and team selection

It may seem like an exact science, but in cycling not all kilometres are created equal. More precisely, they do not all carry the same weight in shaping a race scenario. And when it comes to Paris-Roubaix Hauts-de-France, it is of course when the cobbles appear that the “perceived distance” tends to fluctuate. This crucial...