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Tegen 2030 heeft 1 op de 10 mensen diabetes. "Theres a good atmosphere in the team. The peloton has changed to tempo mode. Van der Poel is struggling to turn a big gear. More and more people join in the chasing group. Just like in 2020 and 2021, the Tour of Flanders ended in a nerve-racking sprint. 2022 Tour of Flanders men's race: Schedule (all times local CEST, approximate after race start): 10:00 - Riders roll out from the Grote Markt Antwerp 10:18 - Official race start from Zwijndrecht 12:46 - Riders pass through first two cobbled sectors - Lippenhovestraat and Paddestraat (168.8km to go) "The Kwaremont and Paterberg I was just trying to hold the wheel of Tadej. The Frenchmen went down on his left shoulder but seems okay. The Slovenian was able to rejoin after a crash. Heres everything you need to know about the seasons second Monument. Will you step into the footsteps of Mathieu van der Poel? Kenneth Van Rooy (Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise) goes into the muddy ditch. The team will soon climb the Oude Kwaremont, the first of the 18 Hellingen climbs. The move is almost under control but the peloton has split under the effort. Antwerp will host the. Mathieu van der Poel sits protected in the peloton. The riders are in the tunnel that cuts below Antwerp. Van Baarle catches Madouas in the fight for third place. First Koch (Bora-hansgrohe) and Van Hooydonck (Jumbo-Visma) go off. Flanders-based former director and friend watched Sundays race from roadside, News The team cars are up with the 9 riders in the break, offering advice and food. We lit it up in the end, me alone with Mathieu and the atmosphere on the climbs was incredible," he said. We seem to have a more serious attack forming. He held his line as van Baarle managed to come past Madouas, while Pogacar sat up angry about his finish. This seasons second Monument just might be the best. The three Lotto riders are Van Moer, Vermeersch and Beullens. Hello and welcome to the Cyclingnews live coverage of the 2022 Tour of Flanders. We wont be surprised if this plays out in a way similar to the E3 Saxo Bank Classic, with van der Poel, van Aert, and Pogaar breaking away to hog all the glory for themselves. Here's how it works. Geniets (Groupama - FDJ), Vermeersch (Alpecin - Deceuninck) and Trentin (UAE Team Emirates) went with him. 699pp inc. tax - Book Now Below. Lefevere: Absence of Van Aert won't give QuickStep advantage in Tour of Flanders, Wild West: Tour of Flanders takes on a new guise in Wout van Aert's absence, Cancellara's Classics Column: Wout is out, Tour of Flanders is wide open (opens in new tab), Tour of Flanders Men: 5 contenders, 5 outsiders (opens in new tab), Inside the Bahrain Victorious Classics house - Gallery (opens in new tab). Who will chase this group? Over the past two seasons theyve put themselves firmly on a tier right below the Big Three in the cobbled Classics. Matej Mohori (Bahrain-Victorious) and Stefan Kng (Groupama-FDJ). Mathieu van der Poel wins Tour of Flanders after Tadej Pogacar blows golden opportunity with rookie error By John MacLeary 3 April 2022 4:11pm Mathieu van der Poel punches the air in. But van der Poel had a new foe: Slovenias Tadej Pogaar (UAE Team Emirates), who was making his Flanders debut 1) to get a taste of the cobblestones in preparation for Julys Tour de France, and 2) because hes Tadej Pogaar and he can pretty much be a contender in any race he enters. This is the general page of the Tour of Flanders 2022, here you can see a summary of the race (the winners of one of each rankings, the leaders, jerseys or who won the points classification, when it starts, who is the leader, where to follow live, etc. Once caught, van den Broek-Blaak rode for her teammate, leading out the sprint for the Belgian champion. van Baarle is chasing in the cars. Tadej Pogacar finishes alone. The nine attackers now lead by 2:30. About Us A win Sunday would put van der Poel alongside some of the sports greatest Classics riders atop the Rondes record books with an incredible three wins in five starts. Kirsten Frattini On the Wolvenberg, it was Pedersen (Trek-Segafredo) who accelerated. At least, if you can pull it off in 72 hours or less. Stunning photography from a Tour of Flanders edition for the ages. Once the race passes through Oudenaarde (home to the Tour of Flanders Museum), the action centers around two big loops, each featuring two climbsthe Oude Kwaremont (long, steady, and cobbled) and the Paterberg (short, steep, and cobbled)that often determine the outcome of the race. Alasdair Fotheringham These are the 11 riders in the counter-attack: Ivan Garcia Cortina (Movistar), Ben Turner (Ineos), Zdenek Stybar, Jannik Steimle (QuickStep-AlphaVinyl), Gianni Vermeersch (Alpecin-Fenix), Alberto Bettiol (EF Education-EasyPost), Marco Haller, Jonas Koch (Bora-Hansgrohe), Mads Pedersen, Alex Kirsch (Trek-Segafredo), Olivier Le Gac (Groupama-FDJ), Nathan Van Hooydonck, Mick Van Dijke (Jumbo-Visma). Sooner or later the peloton will close down the group and let them go. 9h The finish line that awaits us. The break starts the 7.7% Kanarieberg climb. She could be using Flanders to put the finishing touches on her form for next weekends Paris-Roubaix (one of the only major races missing from her palmares), but if a large group hits the finish line in Oudenaarde, shes a good bet to win the field sprint. ), schedules and cities where race pass through (including when the mountain and time trial De technische opslag of toegang is strikt noodzakelijk voor het legitieme doel het gebruik mogelijk te maken van een specifieke dienst waarom de abonnee of gebruiker uitdrukkelijk heeft gevraagd, of met als enig doel de uitvoering van de transmissie van een communicatie over een elektronisch communicatienetwerk. "With the crowd, I think it will be crazy, I think its going to be amazing. Well, we could be in for a repeat: Vollering won Wednesdays Dwars door Vlaanderen, and were wondering how she and Kopecky will coexist on Sunday. Team DSM are also upping the pace. Beweging is immers een essentile pijler in zowel de behandeling als de preventie van diabetes. The race could be escaping UAE Team Emirates and Pogacar. Dylan van Baarle, Fred Wright (Bahrain Victorious), Valentin Madouas (Groupama-FDJ), Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Fenix), Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) come together with 38km to go. Les Woodland's book Tour of Flanders: The Inside Story - The rocky roads of the Ronde van Vlaanderen is available in print, Kindle eBook and audiobook versions. Shes only the second Belgian to win the womens Ronde. Now Asgreen has a hard time. And where is Mathieu van der Poel? We're halfway to the first section of cobbles, when things will get more tense and positioning will be more important. Teams. Reusser was the first to attack, a move quickly countered by van Vleuten. This one is serious, perhaps too serious to let go. The gap to the peloton remains at 20 seconds. Overlooking her could prove fatal for the opposition. The race has been controlled so far but it's about light-up. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. A descent offers the five a chance to eat and drink. The group is splitting over the top of the Pattenberg. He got boxed in during the sprint and could only finish 4th. I love this race. Lindsay De Vylder(Sport Flanders-Baloise), Taco van der Hoorn (Intermarch-Wanty-Gobert), Mathijs Paasschens (Bingoal-Pauwels Sauces-WB). The race is about to go up another level. Eventual winner Tadej Pogacar on the Oude Kwaremont. There is already a fight for position before the Achterberg climb. This will give us the first indications of form and tactics today. Campenaerts and Matej Mohoric are both amongst the team cars, perhaps to take off some clothing. The crowds are also back at the race after a two-year absence. Victor Campenaerts stops so a mechanic can reset his gears. The counter-attack hits the Berg Ten Houte and Mads Pedersen kicks hard. He knows the roads here.". After the Paterberg climb, it was Laporte who was able to hitch his wagon to Pogaar. On the Taaienberg, Pogacar and Van der Poel join the front and we get a breakaway of five. The mens race should finish around 10:45 a.m. EDT, at which point the women (depending on their average speed) should be nearing or just over the Koppenberg. 2022 Tour of Flanders photos by Fotoreporter Sirotti: Starting ceremonies, Team Grouapma-FDJ is introduced to the crowd. An elite group of six came together after the final ascent of the Paterberg, including Kopecky, her teammates Chantal van den Broek-Blaak (who won the Ronde in 2021) and Marlen Reusser, and Movistars Annemiek van Vleuten (the defending champion). Up front are Dylan van Baarle (Ineos Grenadiers), Fred Wright (Bahrain Victorious), Valentin Madouas (Groupama-FDJ), Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Fenix) and Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates). We'll be back with full live coverage from next week's Amstel Gold Race and then of course for Paris-Roubaix. There is just a 3% chance of rain during the remianing afternoon. "Kasseien maken de koers, dan word je toch even wat meer opgewonden" #RVV22 pic.twitter.com/ITD1VSb5UcApril 3, 2022. To get your copy, just click on the Amazon link on the right. It was fun on the stage," he said. The Big Three, that was the talk of the week leading up to the Tour of Flanders. Stefan Kung brought home the other chasers to take fifth at just 2 seconds. This time it was Van der Poel who started shaking the tree. Well be up early on Sunday, April 2 to watch the men as they hit the Oude Kwaremont for the first time (about 7:30 a.m. EDT). The cycling hub for the Ronde, near the finish in Oudenaarde. TOUR OF FLANDERS 2022 RESULTS Ronde van Vlaanderen 2022 - Mathieu Van Der Poel (NED - Alpecin - Fenix) - Dylan Van Baarle (NED - INEOS Grenadiers) - Valentin Madouas (FRA - Groupama - FDJ) - Tadej Pogacar (SLO - UAE Team Emirates) With about 90km to go, the peloton is in turmoil. The chasers are only 50 seconds behind them now, with the peloton ast 1:20. Third through eighth place. It went hard in the first race hours of the Tour of Flanders 2023 and so there was work to do to form an early breakaway. Or sign up for one year for just 49 $79 59, Try your first month for just 1 / $1 / 1. The flat roads south of Antwerp last for 130km, giving plenty of road for the early attack to form. Sprints are rare in the Rondethe race is too hard to see large groups make it to the finish line still in contention for the winso if they happen they only happen in groups of 3 or 4. Van der Poel tops Van Baarle in a Tour of Flanders thriller (opens in new tab). but it's still a huge task to close it down and then go with the next attack. The race favours riders who are strong enough to shed their rivals on the double-digit gradients and fast enough to burn any hangers-on off their wheels in the sprint. Riders are spread across the road as teams sprint for position. Click below to read our initial MvdP reaction story. Pogacar goes back to the front and turns up the speed. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). The pace in the peloton has slowed on the narrow roads, helping the break extend its lead. Getty Sport photo. The pace has eased but there other riders trying to go up the road. Stunning photography from a Tour of Flanders edition for the ages, Chapeau, Tadej Pogaar. "It wouldnt have changed anything, here you just need to go full gas on the climbs.". "It is my first time here and so far, so good. There are 20 riders in the chase group but can they pull back Pogacar and van der Poel? @sporzapic.twitter.com/Ols2buvjIjApril 3, 2022. Canyon-Sram just one second slower, Anna Henderson first race leader, Packed field for first edition of Dutch race including the Cauberg and Keutenberg, Colombian sprinter finds winning form before Giro, Arensman, De Plus, Sivakov, Puccio and Swift complete strong eight-rider line-up, Slovenian on Evenepoel, learning from 2019 and post-Grand Tour beer, Basson sprints over line ahead of Loubser to win men's category, Colyn carves clear gap in women's to Rindler Bachl, Sevilla wins final stage in Pios Altos and takes second overall, Killips also wins final stage in Pios Altos while Prieto takes second on day to move up to runner-up spot on overall as well, Mixed bag for Ineos Grenadiers riders in mountain bike season debuts, (Image credit: ERIC LALMANDBELGA MAGAFP via Getty Images). To get your copy, just click on the Amazon link on the right. For now riders can still drop back to team cars for bidons, food, tactical advice or to drop off clothing. Jasper Stuyven and Tom Pidcock are also riding back to the peloton after pre-race stops. Dylan van Baarle dug deep to get second, with Valentin Madouas taking third. Pogacar attacked his rivals on the Oude Kwaremont climb, splitting the front group the first time and then trying to crack van der Poel the second time. Their lead is up to 1:00. This is the map of the final part of the race, when the hills come thick and fast. Alpecin-Deceuninck collective morale boosted after Jasper Philipsen's Scheldeprijs victory, By Then the gap falls. 2024 . Of the 19 climbs in this years mens race, the Koppenberg (44K from the finish line) is probably the most famous. News & Opinion, Bike Tech Essays It was close to zero before the start but will be around 7 for most of the day. In the end, it was Pogaar who took the Tour of Flanders all the way. UAE seem to be preparing the same plan for Pogacar. The Slovenian went solo in search of the leaders, where the chasing group with Asgreen and Trentin had joined in the meantime. published 3 April 23. As the Cyclingnews blimp takes height, the riders are gathering in the centre of Antwerp for the start. Suffering on the steep climbs and cobbled sections, enjoying the picturesque, meandering roads through the Flemish countryside and being propelled by that typical, unparalleled atmosphere of We Ride Flanders. It was a really amazing race. Year-by-Year Results (from 2001 on) They would not close the gap, as on the second passage on the Oude Kwaremont, Pogaar unleashed his devils. Please refresh the page and try again. The peloton has reached the Grote Markt in Oudenaarde. All other distances will start and finish in Oudenaarde. I tried to beat him in the sprint but it wasnt my day. The two of them ride to the finish in the Minderbroedersstraat in Oudenaarde. The peloton is struggling to close the gap on the counter-attack. The breakaways go over the Oude Kwaremont at the half-way point of the 272km race. Get all the info on our website. The race is notorious for being a complicated mix of cobblestones, hills, wind, narrow roa. Here we go. A very deserved win. Thanks to the collection of Vive le Vlo and Flanders Classics, you can. We expect the groups to come together up front very soon. Behind Tom Pidcock and Christophe Laporte lead the chase behind. The fans are there to cheer on their favourites. Benoot, Kng and Teuns are chasing at 50 seconds but have little chance of catching the five-up front. Van der Poel: It was a bit of a shock to see Tour of Flanders final play out like that (opens in new tab). You can find out how to watch the 2023 Tour of Flanders with our comprehensive streaming guide. Ill have a free roll. Smith also went into the ditch as the Molenberg nears. All other distances will start and finish in Oudenaarde. #RVV22 @Stad_Antwerpen pic.twitter.com/ZzhcvLzWyqApril 3, 2022. The cobbles are not rough or dangerous but serve as a wake-up call for the peloton. Their captain will likely be Kopecky, the defending champion. Teuns, Kung and Wright form the third chase group at 1:00. Lap up the beautiful scenery whilst imagining . Incredible. Latest Jumbo-Visma perfect until it really mattered: Five things we learned. With 213 km to go, the Van der Poel group rejoined at the front and everything was to be redone. On the third and final climb of the Oude Kwaremont, it was again Pogaar who accelerated. Team SD Worx is far and away the strongest in the race, and as they showed last year, they have several cards to play. "Some time youre boxed in and sometimes you have own road. The break rides steady over the top of the climb as the nears it. Total Energies and UAE Team Emirates have missed the counter-attack and so are forced to chase. This was Pogacar' last surge on the Oude Kwaremont and Paterberg. Meanwhile, the gap to the leading group had also shrunk to one minute. The break remains at 4:25 but the chase is on over the Kortekeer climb. Here's the moment van der Poel starts to celebrate. We have a new front group of 12 riders or so. I think the crowds are going to be crazy. Training & Coaching About an hour later, Belgiums Lotte Kopecky (Team SD Worx) saved the day for the home fans, winning the womens Tour of Flanders in the black-yellow-red jersey of the Belgian national champion. Pidcock and Kung too. Finally Alpecin are starting to chase on the wide road to the foot of the Oude Kwaremont. Thanks for joining us for our full live coverage. The atmosphere gives you goosebumps. The two-time Ronde winner recovered though, chasing down van den Broek-Blaakbut bringing Kopecky along for the ride. The Spring Classics reached their peak in 2023 with the 107th edition of the Tour of Flanders on April 2nd. He would later abandon. Rain is starting to fall. On Sunday (2 April), the Tour of Flanders (Ronde van Vlaanderen; Tour des Flandres) will celebrate its 107th men's and 20th women's editions as the first of two back-to-back cobbled monuments (Paris-Roubaix follows next week). Van der Poel follows, and so does Madouas (Groupama-FDJ). The women's race has also ended and we will soon have a joint men's and women's podium. Van Aert and Van der Poel had to let go, along with Laporte (Jumbo-Visma) and Pidcock (INEOS Grenadiers). Conquer 59 iconic berg & cobble segments and become a legend. Contact "I like the Oude Kwaremont. At the front, Pedersen saw his moment come on the Hotond. Complete results of every Tour of Flanders | 2022 edition | Map & profile | Photos | Start list | Video of Tour of Flanders: The Inside Story. He was suffering with a back problem in the early season but managed to recover and find some form. The race was held on Sunday 3 April 2022. @TamauPogi is on the move. published 3 April 23, Premium Gallery The next to start a chase was one of those other favourites, Pogaar (UAE Team Emirates). I worked so hard for this one," he said. Wout Van Aert's 400-Mile Bikepacking Trip. Les Woodland's book Tour of Flanders: The Inside Story - The rocky roads of the Ronde van Vlaanderen is available in print, Kindle eBook and audiobook versions. Paved Road Climbs. #RVV22 pic.twitter.com/BzKRyobTsUApril 3, 2022. After the Koppenberg, five climbs remain, and recent editions of the Ronde have seen race-winning attacks launched on just about all of them. Cycling in Flanders is your essential guide for cycling in Flanders. Paved Road Climbs "No Wout van Aert doesnt change the race for us but it does change the dynamics of the race. A teammate will surely drop back too but he will have to make an effort to chase. The 2023 UCI World Tour is a series of races that include thirty-five road cycling events throughout the 2023 cycling season. The sign-on is over and the riders are on the move to the official race start on the outskirts of Antwerp. Among others, Sagan (TotalEnergies), Matthews (Team Jaeco-Alula), Stuyven (Trek-Segafredo) and also Wellens (UAE Team Emirates) were involved in that crash. Pidcock and van der Poel are distanced but are trying to react. Is This the Formula to Grow Womens Racing? Not much later a group separates with among others Stybar (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl), Pedersen (Trek-Segafredo), Bettiol (EF Education-Easypost), Ben Turner (INEOS Grenadiers) and Vermeersch (Alpecin Fenix). The chasers managed to bring Pogacar's group to heel but the Paterberg is coming soon and then the dreaded Koppenberg. It was the wind that caused the first cracks in the peloton. Stan Dewulf (AG2R-Citron), Sebastien Grignard (Lotto-Soudal), Lindsay De Vylder (Sport Flanders-Baloise), Taco van der Hoorn (Intermarch-Wanty-Gobert), Mathijs Paasschens (Bingoal-Pauwels Sauces-WB), Manuele Boaro (Astana Qazaqstan), Luca Mozzato (B&B), Tom Bohli (Cofidis) and Max Kanter (Movistar). The most important cycling race in Flanders, it is part of the UCI World Tour and organized by Flanders Classics.Its nickname is Vlaanderens Mooiste (Dutch for "Flanders' Finest"). Van Baarle and Madouas join their slipstream at 250m from the finish, just when Van der Poel starts his sprint. Weather at the finish city of Oudenaarde, Belgium at 1:30 PM, local time: 7C (45F), partly cloudy, with the wind from the northwest at 5 km/hr (3 mph). #RVV22 pic.twitter.com/nE9vSUbXkhApril 3, 2022. .css-18bc37s{display:block;font-family:Velo,Velo-fallback,Georgia,Serif;margin-bottom:0.3125rem;margin-top:0;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}@media (any-hover: hover){.css-18bc37s:hover{color:link-hover;}}@media(max-width: 61.25rem){.css-18bc37s{font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.2;}}@media(min-width: 61.25rem){.css-18bc37s{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.2;}}@media(min-width: 64rem){.css-18bc37s{font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.2;}}Riders to Watch at La Vuelta Femenina, Trek-Segafredo Parts Ways with Antonio Tiberi. Thank you for signing up to The Pick. The podium, from left: Mathieu van der Poel (2nd), Tadej Pogacar (1st) & Mads Pedersen (3rd). BA1 1UA. The Dutchman was flanked on the podium by Dylan van Baarle and Valentin Madouas. After concussion and bronchitis together, it was kind of a shit situation. We all want to push the extra mile for each other, so thats really nice to see. Click the link below to read our full race report and see our growing photo gallery. At first it wasn't even sure if I would get to the Classics and to win is incredible," he added, explaining his race. They've opened a 40-second gap on the peloton as QuickStep take over setting the pace with Yves Lampaert over the top of theBerendries. Organisers of 'De Ronde' saw two-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogaar making up for his losing gamble last season. Other Races To read our full race report, see our 50+ photo gallery and for full results, click below. Riders in the peloton are already eating to keep their energy levels up. Will we see a Pogacar-van der Poel showdown? "I hope the legs are as good as last year, The shape is there so I hope the legs are there as well. This was the view on the Antwerp Grote Markt. Paved Road Climbs. Up front, the pace did not drop. Team blocks peloton with Kortekeer go-slow then sprint over the top, By Behind QuickStep are leading the chase for Asgreen. Tour of Flanders live stream 2022 Date: Sunday, April 3 Men's race start time: 10am CET / 9am BST / 4am ET / 1am PT / 6pm AEST Women's race start time: 1.25pm CET / 12.25pm BST / 7.25am ET /. The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox! With 60 kilometers to go a break with about 13 riders is almost 3 minutes ahead of the field. Matthews waves his finger to call for a chase but there is little unity of intent. Data powered by FirstCycling (opens in new tab), By Pogacar was angry and rides off from the finish area. As soon as the cobbles start, Pogacar ups the pace. 2021 sees the 105th edition of the Ronde van Vlaanderen (or Tour of Flanders in English), one of cycling's legendary Spring Classics. EF Education-EasyPost are not in the break and so are chasing in the peloton. Van Aert seems to have finally learned to play a bit more poker, saving his energy for well-timed attacks and forcing other riders to share the responsibility of chasing other moves and driving key breakaways. There are actually two sectors of cobbles together. Tour of Flanders 2022: Van der Poel wins thrilling race image: Cor Vos Mathieu van der Poel wins a compelling edition of the Tour of Flanders. World champion Elisa Balsamo has been the huge benefactor of this pattern winning Trofeo Alfredo Binda, Classic Brugge-De Panne and .

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