Uncovering The Dutch Roster For The Upcoming Road World Championships

Mathieu Van Der Poel

Netherlands has announced the team which will be representing them at the upcoming UCI Road World Championships in Australia. This was a tough task as many of the teams were not willing to let their star riders go on the tour. Instead, they want to collect maximum points in the remaining 2022 season.  The selectors … Read more

Mathieu van der Poel Finally Puts Behind The Ghost Of The Past

Mathieu Van Der Poel

Ever since Mathieu van der Poel abandoned the Tour de France midway, he has been missing in action. Fans have been looking up every tabloid to see if there has been any word from their favorite Alpecin-Deceuninck rider. Well, the wait is over as the team confirmed that Van Der Poel is back in the … Read more

Mathieu Van Der Poel Calls It Quits On Tour De France

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Mathieu van der Poel has pulled the plugs of his Tour de France journey, abandoning the tour midway. The news came in on the 13th of July, Wednesday, but it was no surprise as the Alpecin-Deceuninck was clearly struggling ever since the start of the tour.   #TDF2022 And that’s the end of @mathieuvdpoel‘s Tour … Read more

Alpecin-Deceuninck: Meet The New Face Of Alpecin-Fenix As They Aim For UCI WorldTour

Alpecinfenix Rebranding

From this year’s Tour de France, Alpecin-Fenix will be rebranded as Alpecin-Deceuninck, this is a move to improve their overall budget as they set their eyes on new targets-such as the UCI World Tour. Increasing a team’s budget comes naturally and this new “Banner” seems like the next logical step for the overall development of … Read more

Alpecin-Fenix Leader Mathieu Van Der Poel To Take “Mountain Biking Sabbatical” Till 2023

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Mathieu Van Der Poel has been kicking it off at the Italian Grand Tour while being the leader of Alpecin-Fenix. He has his goals straight and wants to focus entirely on road racing despite the fact that he is multi-disciplined and that the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup started last month. Just because he is … Read more

Mathieu Van Der Poel Hints At Changing Racing Style Ahead Of Giro dā€™Italia

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Each racing style has its own limitations, Mathieu Van Der Poel has admitted that. He has hinted at changing his racing style as these aggressive attacks could have cost him some victories. A good example is his attack at last year’s Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne. Mathieu Van Der Poel makes racing exciting again, and we got to see … Read more

Mathieu Van Der Poel Aims To Recover Lost Time At Giro d’Italia

Van Der Poel Paris Roubaix Giro

Sometimes it feels very impossible to believe that Mathieu Van Der Poel (Alpecin-Fenix) has only been riding for nine days this year. In those amazing nine days, Van Der Poel won the Tour of Flanders for the second time and even had a podium spot at Milan-San Remo, these are amazing achievements. Now, Van Der … Read more

Van Der Poel All Ready For Tour of Flanders, Praises Flexible Training Regime

Van Der Poel Tour Of Flanders

Mathieu Van Der Poel is all-ready for the Tour of Flanders, and whatever the outcome will be, he will be happy with the results. The Dutch cyclist has had no pressure with training, he could train however he wanted, and until two weeks ago, it was not even confirmed that he would be making a … Read more

Mathieu Van Der Poel To Finally Return For Milan-San Remo Following Weeks Of Rumors and Speculations

Van Der Poel Returning

After weeks-long of rumors and speculations, Mathieu Van Der Poel will finally make a comeback to racing with Milan-San Remo. His season debut was officially confirmed by Team Alpecin-Fenix, this return to racing comes after a brief rehab period after the Dutchman sustained a back injury last summer. Milan-San Remo, one of the World’s Biggest … Read more

Mathieu Van Der Poel Could Make A Surprise Return To Milan-San Remo

Van Der Poel Milan San Remo

At this year’s Milan-San Remo, we could be getting a surprise as Mathieu Van Der Poel could be added to Alpecin-Fenix’s roster for the Italian Classic event. Van Der Poel had a long rehab period after a nasty back injury, he has made phenomenal progress since then. The training camp in Spain certainly helped him … Read more

Mathieu Van Der Poel Set To Make His “Grand Return” At The Coppi e Bartali

Van Der Poel Return

Mathieu Van Der Poel will be making his return for the Coppi e Bartali which is slated for March 22-26. This is not all though, he will be having a lot under his belt as he will also be participating in the Dwars door Vlaanderen, Tour of Flanders, Paris-Roubaix, Tour De France, and Giro d’Italia. … Read more