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Shrugging off fear: How Belgium and cycling have responded to the Brussels attacks
It might seem like an age ago now, but the bomb blasts in Brussels on March 22 threatened the running of the Belgian Classics. CyclingTip...

Commentary: Two words, Fabian: semi-retirement
The Spring Swing of the Fabian Cancellara Farewell Tour is upon us, and with his second-place finish at the Ronde van Vlaanderen to Peter...

With Roubaix record on the line, Boonen still convinced he can win
Judging by a muted showing in last Sunday’s Tour of Flanders, as well a lack of wins thus far this year, the chances of Tom Boonen winnin...

Photo gallery: 2016 men's Tour of Flanders
The fields and laneways of Flanders are beautiful at this time of year, especially when skies are blue and there's no rain on the ...

Photo gallery: Fabian Cancellara's Tour of Flanders Trek Domane SLR
On Sunday, Fabian Cancellara (Trek-Segafredo) rode his way to yet another Monument podium, finishing second to Peter Sagan (Tinkoff) at t...

How the Race Was Won: 2016 Tour of Flanders
In this edition of Cyclocosm’s “How the race was won” we take a look at the 2016 Tour of Flanders won by reigning world champion Peter Sa...

Seven talking points from the 2016 Tour of Flanders
On a fine Spring day in the north west of Belgium, the world's best Classics riders gathered in Brugge to begin one of the world's greate...

Bike tech from the Tour of Flanders 2016
The pre-race pits at the Tour of Flanders are a gold mine of new and interesting tech. CyclingTips reporter Dave Everett was there in Bru...

Peter Sagan on his Tour of Flanders win: 'This is something special'
One week ago, his first win since becoming world champion. Then on Sunday, the first monument win of his career. Things keep getting bett...

Close but no cigar for Cancellara in final Flanders: "I missed this one second, this one certain moment”
He was undoubtedly one of the strongest riders in the race but, missing out on the key move by Peter Sagan (Tinkoff) and Sep Vanmarcke (L...

No one else in the photo! Peter Sagan solos to victory at 100th edition of the Tour of Flanders
World champion Peter Sagan won the 100th edition of the Ronde van Vlaanderen in thrilling style, following an attack with 30km remaining,...

Two-time Flanders champion Van Petegem names his top pick for Sunday’s race
Double Ronde van Vlaanderen winner Peter Van Petegem has given his tip for Sunday’s race, saying that he echoes the favourite status hand...