Tag: Annemiek Van Vleuten

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Van Vleuten very nearly quit the Tour on stage 2
The Dutchwoman was so sick she was unable to pack her suitcase herself.

'That's not normal': Van Vleuten tears up the GC on the Tour's first mountain stage
With one stage to go, the GC at the Tour de France Femmes is all but wrapped up.

Gallery: Annemiek van Vleuten's Canyon Aeroad
We get a closer look at Van Vleuten's weight-weenie aero bike, complete with some golden flourishes.

A nightmare for García as other GC favourites tame the gravel
The Spanish champ had a really bad day.

Annemiek van Vleuten is not a robot
The Movistar leader and pre-race favourite explains that a "stomach infection" is behind her uncharacteristic performances so far.

Van Vleuten: 'I made a stupid mistake'
"Sorry mum" says 39-year-old Olympic time trial champion after crashing on descent.

Giro d’Italia Donne stage 8: Annemiek van Vleuten extends overall lead victory after late crash
Marta Cavalli moves up to second on GC as Mavi García fades on final climb.

(Just over) the halfway point: the story of the Giro Donne after six stages
Can anyone challenge Annemiek van Vleuten as the race heads into the mountains?

Is the Giro Donne done already?
Annemiek van Vleuten and Mavi Garcia put 43 seconds into Marta Cavalli and almost five minutes into the rest of the GC hopefuls.

Van Vleuten: Attack is the best defence on stage 4 descents
Van Vleuten attacked on the Colle del Barbotto in order to take the descents her speed. The move won her the stage.

Recharging between Giro and Tour will be key for Van Vleuten's 'Grand Tour' double
The two week break will be as important for the Dutchwoman mentally as physically.

Giro d’Italia Donne stage 3: Annemiek van Vleuten surges away from Mavi García in Cesena
Van Vleuten now leads the GC by 25 seconds.