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Arnaud De Lie - keeping up with Pogačar at GP Québec 'really boosts my confidence' for 2025
News Lotto leader aiming to compete for spring Classics wins, including an Omloop Het Nieuwsblad triumph in the Belgian tricolor
Cancellara’s Classics column: Visma-Lease A Bike are dominant, but they can destroy themselves too
Wout van Aert and Visma may outgun the peloton, but tactics-wise and racing-wise Opening Weekend showed they're far from flawless
7 conclusions from Opening Weekend 2024 – Invincibility, long-range deciders and triumphant returns
Analysis Taking a closer look at the key themes emerging from the cobbled curtain-raisers
'I am not yet good enough to compete with the best' – Jasper Philipsen on Alpecin's lacklustre Opening Weekend
News Philipsen not in contention at Omloop and Kuurne but team satisfied with showing after sprinter's season debut
Wout van Aert completes another perfect Opening Weekend for Visma-Lease A Bike
News 'It was the logical tactic for us to make the race so hard' says Belgian after day of Visma dominance at Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne
‘It’s mad how it can play out’ - Pidcock looks to build on Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
News 'I ran out of legs a little at the finish' says Ineos Grenadiers rider after coming eighth in the cobbled race
'Still room for improvement' – Van Aert not yet in full flight at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
News Third-place finisher reveals his Visma team had planned to attack the crosswinds even earlier
'We're not here boiling eggs' – Lidl-Trek the aggressors at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
News Longo Borghini and Van Anrooij animate race to grab third and fourth at first Belgian Classic of the season
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A closer look at the winning bike from the men's Omloop Het Nieuwsblad: Søren Wærenskjold's Ridley Noah Fast 3.0
Wærenskjold sprinted to victory in the men's race on the hyper aero Ridley Noah Fast -
'A positive day, but we've got some improving to do' - Tom Pidcock makes 'disappointing' Classics debut with new team Q36.5
Brit fails to enter key Muur van Geraardsbergen climb in good position, eventually finishing 38th in Ninove after sprint -
'Never felt I was in contention' - Wout van Aert and Visma-Lease a Bike rue tough day out at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Leading favourite 'did not feel good' and finishes eleventh
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'A bit surreal' - Søren Wærenskjold celebrates unexpected Omloop triumph after last-minute addition to line-up
Uno-X Mobility racer outsprints reduced lead peloton after headwind kept race together -
How to watch Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2025 – Live streams, TV channels for opening Classic
All of the broadcast information for the opening Flemish Classic of the season -
'Every time I've done this race, I've felt great' - Arnaud De Lie eyes triumph in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Belgian keen to build on runner's-up spot in 2023
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'Can I win the Omloop? Why not?' - Paul Magnier could be Soudal-QuickStep's new Tom Boonen
20-year-old French rider expected to fight for victory at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad -
'I'm more like I used to be' - Tom Pidcock back to roots and ready to set the bar higher at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Briton racing one cobbled Classic of spring season this weekend -
'Focus is more towards the Classics' – Jasper Philipsen undeterred by winless build-up to Opening Weekend at UAE Tour
Alpecin-Deceuninck rider heads into Omloop and Kuurne after UAE Tour, his first stage race without a victory since Paris-Nice in 2022
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Six conclusions from Opening Weekend 2025 – fascinating big team weaknesses, a new women's balance of power and Alpecin-Deceuninck's great start
The major talking points from Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne -
Opening weekend tech gallery part 1: New tyres, stacked stems and rebadged frames
Tech from day one of Opening Weekend at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad -
'For Belgians, it's the first real race of the season' - Thomas De Gendt on why Omloop Het Nieuwsblad matters so much
'A win in Omloop means your Classics season is already made' -
Tom Pidcock, Jasper Philipsen and Jasper Stuyven hit the roads of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad in wet recon
Riders take on wet conditions in preparation for first serious serving of cobbles of spring - Gallery -
'Everybody has been waiting all winter for Omloop' - EF Education's Charly Wegelius analyses the Opening Weekend
Well-rounded EF line-up for unpredictable opening weekend includes former winner Michael Valgren and new signing Kasper Asgreen
