Tag: cycling
Sepp Kuss, the glory of a model teammate on the Tour of Spain
Sepp Kuss, 29 years old, with twelve Grand Tours under his belt, is preparing to become, almost in spite of himself, the first American to win a three-week stage race…
n co-driver caught in the victory of the cycling classic competition
Sepp Kuss, who started the Tour of Spain in the role of co-driver of Team Jumbo-Visma, is unexpectedly pedaling to win the overall competition. American Sepp Kuss is pedaling towards…
Lars van den Berg looks back on Tour debut: ‘Goosebumps’
Although Van den Berg has already participated in a Grand Tour twice before – he rode the Giro d’Italia in 2021 and 2023 – the Tour de France surprised him.…
Utrecht is the most ambitious cycling province in the Netherlands
Province of Utrecht – No province has as many cycling plans as Utrecht. Safe school routes, grade-separated intersections for cyclists and pedestrians and an outdoor space that invites exercise: it…
European Cycling Championships: Wiebe’s leader, Marijn van den Berg spearhead
Province of Utrecht – Lorena Wiebes will defend her European cycling title won last year on September 23. The Mijdrechtse does this in its own country, on and around the…
Sports Short: silver Van de Kerkhof, stage victory Wiebes, Pieterse second
CYCLING Lorena Wiebes has won the final stage of the Simac Ladies Tour. The Mijdrecht woman, who was already beaten twice this week in the bunch sprint, this time kept…
Rugby: the Springboks defending their world title
Summary of Mondial sports on Sunday: Rugby with the World Cup; Football with the CAN; Tennis with the US Open; Cycling with the Vuelta, tour of Spain; Rugby with the…
Sport Short: De Groot and Griffioen start US Open with victory
WHEELCHAIR TENNIS Diede de Groot and Jiske Griffioen have both advanced to the quarterfinals of the US Open. De Groot from Woerden won 2-0 against the French Pauline Déroulède. Griffioen,…
Utrecht is a relatively safe cycling province, but not everywhere
Five provinces are doing better than Utrecht, namely Drenthe (4.7 bicycle crashes per ten thousand inhabitants), Zeeland (5.1), Flevoland (5.4), Friesland (5.5) and Limburg (6.7). Nevertheless, the number of cycling…
Sofiane Sehili, ultra-distance cyclist around the world
At 41, Sofiane Sehili is one of the best cyclists in the world in a still little-known discipline: ultra-distance cycling. Today, he lives from his passion and travels the world…