There were two winners of Sunday’s Liège-Bastogne-Liège: Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates–XRG) won the race for the third time in a row, and teenager Paul Seixas won the hearts of racing fans everywhere – and the world champion’s respect – by staying with him, for…
Sunday’s Liège-Bastogne-Liège is a unique one-day race and arguably the most difficult one-day race of the year. It’s not only the distance covered, 259.5 km, or the nearly 4,400 meters (nearly 14,420 feet) in altitude gained that make it such a grueling race.
Paul Seixas added to his growing legend by outsprinting several strong rivals on the brutal final climb to win La Flèche Wallonne, becoming at 19 years of age the youngest rider ever to win this Ardennes Classic. He is also the second-youngest rider to win…
As he was racing towards the finish line of Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race with Lidl-Trek’s Mattias Skjelmose, Remco Evenepoel (Red Bull–BORA–hansgrohe) looked around a few times. One could have said that he was looking for Tadej Pogačar because that would have been a déjà vu…
