Julian Alaphilippe's Strade Bianche defence derailed by six punctures

With Wout van Aert clinching Strade Bianche victory at the third time of asking on Saturday, there was success for Belgium at the first WorldTour race of the season restart. For the country's top team, though, it was another story.

Dani Ostanek
Senior News Writer

Dani Ostanek is Senior News Writer at Cyclingnews, having joined in 2017 as a freelance contributor and later being hired full-time. Before joining the team, she had written for numerous major publications in the cycling world, including CyclingWeekly and Rouleur. She writes and edits at Cyclingnews as well as running newsletter, social media, and how to watch campaigns.