Tag: cycling
Sports Short: Brouwer and Meeuwsen perform stunts on the Pro Tour
TENNIS Botic van de Zandschulp is part of the Dutch selection that will take part in the group stage of the Davis Cup in September. The Veenendaal number 47 in…
The cycling promotion about speed freaks: “They scare others”
Food service on mopeds, electric skateboards, regular electric bikes and of course the much-debated electric scooters. These are just some of the vehicles that are to be found on the…
French triple in BMX racing, Mahieu in gold
The French achieved a hat-trick in BMX racing, an Olympic discipline, during the World Cycling Championships in Glasgow, where Romain Mahieu won the gold medal on Sunday. Mahieu, who won…
Frenchwoman Pauline Ferrand-Prévot writes mountain bike history
Frenchwoman Pauline Ferrand-Prévot wrote mountain biking history by winning a fifth world title on Saturday August 12th. One year from the Games, she is consolidating her status as favorite, for…
Cycling Worlds: Pauline Ferrand-Prévot crowned in cross-country mountain biking, French double
France’s Pauline Ferrand-Prévot was crowned cross-country mountain bike world champion as she soared over the race on Saturday in Glentress Forest, Scotland, cementing her status as a favorite at the…
Jos van Emden will end his cycling career
“During my career, the sport, this team and I as a rider have evolved enormously. I really enjoyed being able to be so professional with my sport. At the same…
Amersfoort mountain biker Pieterse conquers silver in short race at World Championships
Ferrand-Prévot spoke of a long day in which she had to wait a long time before she could take action. “Also because you know it’s going to hurt,” said the…
World Cycling Championships: Floortje Mackaij puts money on Lorena Wiebes
The competition is not only fierce in the Netherlands, where all eyes will be on Tour winner Demi Vollering. The Orange Girls will also have to deal with the Flemish…
Cycling Worlds: France silver medalist in the mixed relay, Switzerland in gold
Switzerland retained its title of world champion in the mixed time trial relay at the World Road Cycling Championships by beating France on Tuesday August 8 in Glasgow. Composed like…
Sport In short: not fit Wiebes lets mixed relay go
Province of Utrecht – CYCLING Lorena Wiebes will not participate in the mixed relay team time trial at the World Cycling Championships in Glasgow on Tuesday afternoon. The Mijdrechtse is…