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'Frozen from the beginning' – No flying start for Tom Pidcock as temperature shock and crashes cost him at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
News Rear mech damaged when rider rode into Briton's rear wheel, forcing bike change
'We try to push the limits to be ready' – Mads Pedersen in a battle against time to return for Spring Classics, still not training fully on road after horrible crash
News 'If we didn't believe in it, I wouldn't break my ass off and be destroying myself on this home trainer' Lidl-Trek leader says
'It's a steep learning curve, and this will add to it' – Visma-Lease a Bike insist no extra pressure on Matthew Brennan in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad despite absence of Wout van Aert
News 20-year-old Briton steps up to the plate for the Dutch squad following Van Aert's sickness
'Flemish Classics give me butterflies in my stomach' – Jasper Philipsen prepared to take any opportunities to win this spring at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and beyond
News 'Now that we are stronger collectively, we start with a clearer plan' says Belgian of Mathieu van der Poel's late decision to start
'We have the big gun still to come' – Are UAE Team Emirates-XRG the biggest threat to Mathieu van der Poel at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, even without Pogačar?
News With Wellens, Vermeersch and Politt, the Emirati squad is amongst the strongest for Saturday's race
'I'm at the front, and that's what's expected now' – Paul Seixas among a cast of stars heading to France for the 'Alternative Opening Weekend'
News Frenchman joins Matteo Jorgenson, Ben Healy, Egan Bernal and more at Faun-Ardèche Classic and Faun Drôme Classic.
Down on luck and momentum – The nightmare continues for Wout van Aert and Visma-Lease a Bike
Analysis How the Dutch team's woes have gone from bad to worse at the start of the 2026 season
'They will fly together again' – Franky the parrot, Michele Scarponi's viral training partner, dies in factory fire
News Parrot rode with Italian cyclist during his training rides before he was hit by a van driver and killed in 2017
