Tag: cycling
Jaakko Hänninen, who has settled in France, continues his cycling career at a lower professional level | Sports in a nutshell
Finnish cyclist Jaakko Hänninen continues his professional career in France at the Continental level of men’s road cycling. Jaakko Hänninen says in his press release that he has signed a…
Lars van der Haar wins Nacht van Woerden for the eighth time: ‘You never get used to it’
Van der Haar pulled away from his competitors in the first lap and saw his lead increase further per lap. “You don’t get used to winning here,” Van der Haar…
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Lars van der Haar (seven victories) is not the only big name to have won the Nacht van Woerden. Sven Nijs (2009) and Richard Groenendaal (2002 and 2005) are also…
Mobility in the city: “There is a lot to do in terms of education and urban planning”
The Ministry of Transport will launch a mission against violence on the roads, a few days after the death of a cyclist crushed by the driver of an SUV in…
Cycling legend Chris Hoy has incurable cancer | Sports in a nutshell
Chris Hoy has won six Olympic gold medals in track cycling. 11:57•Updated 12:21 Six-time Olympic track cycling champion Chris Hoy is suffering from incurable cancer. Scotsman Hoy, 48, told the…
Tadej Pogacar wins the Tour of Lombardy and completes an exceptional season
Insolent with ease, Tadej Pogacar won his fourth consecutive Tour of Lombardy on Saturday October 12 in Como, equaling Fausto Coppi’s record, after a new solo rider who concludes a…
Current cycling is “a victim of its past” believes Slovenian Tadej Pogacar
Tadej Pogacar, questioned about the suspicions surrounding his overwhelming domination in a sport long plagued by doping, estimated Friday October 11 on the eve of the Tour of Lombardy, the…
Organization Veenendaal – Veenendaal very happy with promotion: ‘You want to challenge the teams’
Voskamp says that he and his co-organizers have consciously chosen to make the application now. “The time was right,” he says. According to him, there are various factors that they…
Sports Short week 41: Lemmen just misses, Wiebes and Van Schip to World Track Cycling Championships
CYCLING Bart Lemmen just missed out on winning the Coppa Bernocchi. The Utrechter escaped from a leading group 31 kilometers from the finish in the Italian hills and was only…
Sports Short week 41: Wiebes and Van Schip to the Track Cycling World Championships
Province of Utrecht – CYCLING Jan Willem van Schip from Schalkwijk and Lorena Wiebes from Mijdrecht have been selected for the World Championships on the track. Van Schip will ride…