Posts Tagged ‘flanders’

Photo Gallery: Flanders

Photo Gallery: Flanders

The first monument of the Classics is in the books and the photos are great!


Video: Pre-Flanders training with DS Geert Van Bondt

Video: Pre-Flanders training with DS Geert Van Bondt

DS Geert Van Bondt discusses the upcoming Tour of Flanders while accompanying the riders on a training ride.


Feature: Reconnoitering Flanders

Feature: Reconnoitering Flanders

Allan Peiper and Geert Van Bondt took the Classics crew out in Flanders to recon the race changes for this year and sent this report. Today was our second attempt to get an early glimpse of the Tour of Flanders course. We had a recon planned for late December but the weather was too bad [...]


Video: Beyond the Peloton – Tour of Flanders

Video: Beyond the Peloton – Tour of Flanders

Race report: Pooley and Co. ride strong in Flanders

Race report: Pooley and Co. ride strong in Flanders

Emma Pooley did not give up her World Cup leader’s jersey without a fight as the team rode a strong Tour of Flanders, finishing with two in the top-ten. Lucy, Iris and Trine all did a great job in protecting our World Cup leader in the beginning of the race until the Oude Kwaremont climb,” [...]


Race report: Farrar leads as Garmin-Cervélo fights to the end at Flanders

Race report: Farrar leads as Garmin-Cervélo fights to the end at Flanders

Garmin-Cervélo fought to the end in an exciting Tour of Flanders that saw Tyler Farrar lead the team with 13th behind surprise winner Nick Nuyens. In what’s already being called one of the most exciting Tour of Flanders in a decade, attacks came often and early and the action didn’t let up until the final [...]


Race Preview: Ronde Van Vlaanderen

Race Preview: Ronde Van Vlaanderen

Belgium’s super bowl Sunday brings April in like a lion. Many sports fan have a list of a can’t miss sporting events. Events like The World Cup, Olympics, Tour de France, the NFL’s Super Bowl, are just a few. For cycling fans, the Ronde has to be on that list. While the Tour de France [...]


Video: Flanders Feed Zone

Video: Flanders Feed Zone

Team Garmin-Transitions’ mechanic Tom Hopper and soigneur Gavin King take us into the chaos that is a pro cycling feed zone — and in a Spring Classic like the Tour of Flanders, it’s even bigger!


Race report: Tour of Flanders

Race report: Tour of Flanders

It was a well-ridden 2010 Tour of Flanders for Team Garmin-Transitions, with David Millar animating the final chase and Tyler Farrar sprinting to a top-five result. The Argyle Armada rode valiantly in the Ronde van Vlaanderen, despite the usual conditions of a Spring Classic. And even though Tyler Farrar was ready to quit, having crashed [...]


Roster: Tour of Flanders

Roster: Tour of Flanders

Team Garmin-Transitions’ final roster for the Ronde van Vlaanderen (Tour of Flanders,) led by sprinter Tyler Farrar who recently won the field sprint in the Three Days of De Panne: Tyler Farrar Steven Cozza David Millar Svein Tuft Johan van Summeren Julian Dean Matt Wilson Martijn Maaskant


Weltz: Maaskant is Mr. Classics Man of the Future!

Weltz: Maaskant is Mr. Classics Man of the Future!

Director’s report from Johnny Weltz This is the biggest sports event in Belgium, the Ronde van Vlaanderen. It was covered by 5 hours of live TV! We started out with high morale and had one clear objective — to support Martijn as best as possible as we know he could be there in the finale [...]


Maaskant top-five at Flanders!

Maaskant top-five at Flanders!