Cycling Wout van Aert has not recovered sufficiently from his fall in Dwars door Vlaanderen and will pass for the Giro. Frenchman Christophe Laporte replaces him. Wout van Aert will not participate in the Tour of Italy, which will be held from May 4 to 26. His Visma-Lease a Bike team announced this on social … Read more
Cycling Merijn Zeeman, sporting director of Team Visma-Lease a Bike, will become the new director of football club AZ Alkmaar next season. The Dutchman was known as one of the architects behind the great success of the cycling team of Wout van Aert and Jonas Vingegaard. Marnix Taes, Vincent Van Genechten Today at 1:38 PM … Read more
“Wout is in a lot of pain, but given his serious injuries, he is doing well.” Grischa Niermann, team leader at Visma-Lease a bike, visited Van Aert in Herentals on Friday morning. “He is very sad because he misses the Ronde and Roubaix, but at the same time he was also very proud that the … Read more
Cycling Matteo Jorgenson has written Dwars door Vlaanderen. The 24-year-old American from the troubled Visma-Lease a Bike arrived solo in Waregem. A plaster on the wound for the Dutch team, which saw Wout van Aert drop out after a serious crash. Vincent Van Genechten, Hugo Coorevits Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 5:16 PM What was … Read more
Cycling Wout van Aert’s spring has come to an abrupt end in Dwars door Vlaanderen. He had a serious fall together with other top athletes such as Mads Pedersen and Jasper Stuyven, breaking his collarbone and several ribs. Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 5:54 PM “We win, but the loss is much greater.” No smiling … Read more
Wout van Aert has won the third stage in the Tour of the Algarve. In the bunch sprint he beat Gerben Thijssen. After the muscle flexing between the classification men, another stage followed on Friday that was marked by a dot for the sprinters. Gerben Thijssen, decked out in the green points jersey, was looking … Read more
Colombian Daniel Martinez has won the second stage of the Tour of the Algarve. The Bora-Hansgrohe rider made it just ahead of Remco Evenepoel (Soudal Quick-Step). Sepp Kuss (Jumbo-Lease-A-Bike) finished third, Wout van Aert had to let go in the last kilometer and finished sixteenth at 26 seconds. The tough second stage in the Tour … Read more
Cycling On his first day of racing, Wout van Aert was immediately invaluable to his Visma-Lease a Bike team. Our compatriot guided his teammate Olav Kooij flawlessly through an incident-rich final to victory in the Clasica de Almeria. Arnaud De Lie had to come from too far and ended up fourth. The Belgians are making … Read more