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Visma clinches Barcelona opener as Vingegaard takes the yellow jersey
sports-cycling16 days ago

Visma clinches Barcelona opener as Vingegaard takes the yellow jersey

Visma | Lease a Bike won Stage 1, the 19.6km team time trial in Barcelona, with Jonas Vingegaard claiming the first yellow jersey. Netcompany Ineos finished second and UAE Team Emirates-XRG third, leaving Visma eight seconds ahead of Ineos and 12 in front of UAE in the provisional general classification. Bernal moved into the green jersey after the first intermediate split, while several teams posted fast intermediate times and occasional issues (such as a Lidl‑Trek mechanical) as the race heads toward the road stages and the Montjuïc finish.

via VAVEL.com|
#jonas-vingegaard#sports-cycling#stage-1
Visma-Lease a Bike edge Barcelona TT to seize yellow as Tour de France opener heats up
pro-cycling17 days ago

Visma-Lease a Bike edge Barcelona TT to seize yellow as Tour de France opener heats up

Barcelona hosted the Tour de France’s first team-time trial since 1971, with Visma-Lease a Bike delivering a dominant performance to win the stage and place Jonas Vingegaard in the yellow jersey. Netcompany Ineos finished second and UAE Team Emirates XRG came third, while Tadej Pogačar and other GC contenders showed early form but fell short of the winning time by about 11 seconds. The result kicks off a high-stakes GC battle and signals a gripping three weeks ahead, with several big-name riders already signaling they’ll contest the overall, even without Wout van Aert at the start.

via Cyclingnews|
#jonas-vingegaard#pro-cycling#tadej-pogacar
"Van der Poel's Dominance Challenged by Jorgenson in Tour of Flanders"
sports2 years ago

"Van der Poel's Dominance Challenged by Jorgenson in Tour of Flanders"

Matteo Jorgenson of Visma-Lease a Bike expresses pride in the team's effort at the Tour of Flanders, despite being outpaced by Mathieu van der Poel who claimed his third victory. Jorgenson, who won Dwars door Vlaanderen and Paris-Nice this season, describes the race as the hardest he's ever done. His teammate Tiesj Benoot fought back into contention for a podium spot but a late mechanical issue ruined his chances. Jorgenson is set to race Paris-Roubaix next week, while Benoot will skip the event.

via Outside Magazine|
#cycling#mathieu-van-der-poel#matteo-jorgenson
"Wout van Aert's Injury Woes: A Series of Crashes Ruin Flanders and Paris-Roubaix Dreams"
sports2 years ago

"Wout van Aert's Injury Woes: A Series of Crashes Ruin Flanders and Paris-Roubaix Dreams"

Tiesj Benoot feels responsible for a crash that ended Wout van Aert's spring Classics campaign, resulting in a broken collarbone and several broken ribs for Van Aert. Visma-Lease a Bike's DS expressed disappointment as the team's big objectives for the season are now in jeopardy, but they remain determined to start the upcoming races with seven strong riders.

via Global Cycling Network|
#cycling#sports#spring-classics
"Jorgenson's Solo Victory and Van Aert's Devastating Crash: Dwars door Vlaanderen Drama"
sports-cycling2 years ago

"Jorgenson's Solo Victory and Van Aert's Devastating Crash: Dwars door Vlaanderen Drama"

Matteo Jorgenson of Visma-Lease a Bike won the Dwars door Vlaanderen after attacking the late breakaway, securing a bright spot on a dark day for the team following Wout van Aert's crash. Jonas Abrahamsen took second place for Uno-X Mobility, while Stefan Küng finished third. Jorgenson's victory marked the first American winner of Dwars door Vlaanderen, and he expressed concern for his teammate's well-being after learning about Van Aert's hospitalization. The race saw a dramatic day with a crash involving Van Aert, Biniam Girmay, and Jasper Stuyven, and Lidl-Trek's efforts to dominate the race ultimately resulted in a seventh-place finish.

via Cyclingnews|
#cycling#dwars-door-vlaanderen#matteo-jorgenson
"Van der Poel and Van Aert Clash Ends in Post-Finish Line Drama at E3 Saxo Classic"
sportscycling2 years ago

"Van der Poel and Van Aert Clash Ends in Post-Finish Line Drama at E3 Saxo Classic"

Visma-Lease a Bike's day at E3 Saxo Classic was marred by misfortune, including crashes and mechanical issues, ultimately leading to a fifth-place finish for Matteo Jorgenson. Despite their setbacks, the team believes they could have outmaneuvered Mathieu van der Poel if not for the bad luck, and questions remain about Wout van Aert's potential to match the world champion's strength if he hadn't crashed.

via Global Cycling Network|
#cycling-race#e3-saxo-classic#mathieu-van-der-poel
"Vingegaard Dominates Tirreno-Adriatico with Back-to-Back Wins"
sports2 years ago

"Vingegaard Dominates Tirreno-Adriatico with Back-to-Back Wins"

Jonas Vingegaard and his team dominated the Tirreno-Adriatico peloton, with Vingegaard surging ahead on the Monte Petrano mountain finish to set up an overall victory. He expressed admiration for Alberto Contador's aggressive racing style and emphasized the importance of seizing opportunities. Vingegaard's success in the spring serves as part of his broader season plan, with his sights set on the Tour de France. He aims to continue improving and will next compete in the Itzulia Basque Country, looking forward to challenging top riders like Primož Roglič and Remco Evenepoel.

via Cyclingnews|
#cycling#jonas-vingegaard#sports
"UCI's Controversial Helmet Bans: Impact on Cycling Innovation"
sports2 years ago

"UCI's Controversial Helmet Bans: Impact on Cycling Innovation"

The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) has banned the use of Specialized's head sock, impacting teams like Bora-Hansgrohe and Soudal Quick-Step, while also firing a warning to Visma-Lease a Bike's new time trial helmet. The UCI is conducting an in-depth analysis of its regulations on time trial helmet design and use, with a focus on safety and aerodynamics. The fate of Visma-Lease a Bike's new helmet, as well as other radical designs from Giro and Rudy Project, is under scrutiny, prompting the UCI to review its rules to ensure a clear framework consistent with safety objectives.

via Global Cycling Network|
#giro-ditalia#specialized-head-sock#sports