Wordt de 79ste Ronde van Romandië meteen ook de allerlaatste in de geschiedenis? De Zwitserse WorldTour-rittenwedstrijd, die dinsdag van start gaat met een proloog in Villars-sur-Glâne, zit in acute geldnood na het afhaken van hoofdsponsors Vaudoise Assurances en Le Maréchal (kaasmerk).
Tadej Pogacar is the top attraction in the moribund Tour de Romandie: “There is still a budget for one sponsorless edition, but nothing more”
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Sat 07:00 - Cyclingnews
Tour de France abandons: Yvegeniy Fedorov drops out on penultimate stage - Cyclingnews
Sat 07:00 - IDLprocycling.com
"With the aim of becoming the number one road cycling team"; Lidl-Trek lands major signing and calls it a "monumental moment" - IDLprocycling.com
Mon 08:00 - Cyclingnews
Why Lidl-Trek signed Juan Ayuso, and what it means for their future as one of the peloton's super teams - Cyclingnews
Thu 08:00 - IDLprocycling.com
Lidl-Trek could shake up transfer market again — but this is why that probably won't happen - IDLprocycling.com
Mon 08:00 - IDLprocycling.com
There was smoke so there was fire, but in 2026, how will Lidl-Trek make sure that fire doesn't flare up again? - IDLprocycling.com
Mon 08:00 - CyclingUpToDate.com
2025 season review | Lidl-Trek: Mads Pedersen's eye-watering year; Milan's Tour de France green; and a brilliant year for the American team - CyclingUpToDate.com
Fri 08:00 - IDLprocycling.com
Lidl-Trek's plans to keep all the leaders happy: 2026 calendars for Pedersen, Ayuso, Milan and co revealed - IDLprocycling.com
Sat 08:00 - Daniel Benson's Cycling Substack
Reading between the lines at the Lidl-Trek media day 📖 - Daniel Benson's Cycling Substack
Mon 08:00 - Cyclingnews
'It means everything to me' – Amstel Gold Race winner Mattias Skjelmose extends contract with Lidl-Trek through to 2028 - Cyclingnews
Thu 07:00 - Daniel Benson's Cycling Substack
Cycling Transfers: Lidl-Trek contract extensions, rider linked with Ineos return, Isaac del Toro talks, and Decathlon sidestep Sivakov links - Daniel Benson's Cycling Substack
Sat 07:09 - HLN (BE)
One year after the victory in the Amstel Gold Race: how the German facelift and additional pressure for Lidl-Trek are still not delivering success
Sat 09:33 - HLN (BE)
“That sprint victory against Wout was a poisoned gift”: how Remco Evenepoel outsourced Amstel last year and what he learned from it
Sat 10:58 - HLN (BE)
The moment to score: Evenepoel does not have to fear these top players, Pogacar enjoys a bike ride with fiancé Urska (although it does not go smoothly)
Sat 11:18 - La Libre (BE)
Remco Evenepoel is “not vengeful but motivated”
Sat 22:00 - HLN (BE)
Remco Evenepoel is the big favorite, but who are his challengers in Amstel Gold Race?
Sun 06:08 - HLN (BE)
Almost always top results and bingo four out of ten times: one-day rider Remco Evenepoel presents impressive figures
Sun 08:49 - La Libre (BE)
Remco Evenepoel wins the Amstel Gold Race in the sprint ahead of Mattias Skjelmose! (VIDEO)
Sun 09:01 - HLN (BE)
"I usually get it when something just doesn't break through, or when I'm approaching my top form. Hopefully it's the latter": Evenepoel starts with cold sore
Sun 13:51 - HLN (BE)
Early escapees are caught one by one, when will Remco Evenepoel drop the first bomb?
Sun 15:31 - SRF Wirtschaft
Gold Race Men – Revenge successful: Evenepoel prevails in the sprint
Sun 16:25 - HLN (BE)
Remco Evenepoel wins his first Amstel Gold Race, the flowers are for Oumi: “In terms of values, one of my best sprints ever after a difficult race”
Mon 05:13 - La Libre (BE)
Remco Evenepoel’s cold sore did not sow doubt: “I feel ready to do the Flèche Wallonne and Liège-Bastogne-Liège”
Tue 04:06 - HLN (BE)
“This is an exam for him”: is 19-year-old Paul Seixas, and not Remco Evenepoel, the challenger of Tadej Pogacar in Liège-Bastogne-Liège?
Tue 06:44 - La Libre (BE)
Why Remco Evenepoel will not go to Flèche wallonne
Tue 08:12 - SRF Wirtschaft
Flèche Wallonne on Wednesday – Is the hour of Seixas already approaching on the Mur de Huy?
Tue 13:40 - HLN (BE)
“It's steep here”: Paul Seixas jokingly explores the Wall of Huy
Tue 16:50 - HLN (BE)
“I think that question is crazy”: how Paul Seixas calmly deals with the hype as a possible challenger to Tadej Pogacar
Wed 07:07 - HLN (BE)
“More chance of victory in Flèche Wallonne than in Liège”: Oliver Naesen about teammate and super talent Paul Seixas
Wed 10:49 - HLN (BE)
Belgian Vincent Van Hemelen is part of the early breakaway, the team of top favorite Paul Seixas controls
Wed 11:33 - La Libre (BE)
Flèche wallonne: Paul Seixas favorite to win at the top of the Mur de Huy, a favorite on land in the descent of the Côte de Cherave (LIVE)
Wed 13:35 - HLN (BE)
Peloton makes second passage over the Wall of Huy with the handbrake on, Leknessund leaves fellow escapees on the spot
Wed 15:11 - El Mundo (ES)
The phenomenon Paul Seixas continues to amaze with a triumphant debut in the Walloon Flecha and also challenges Pogacar
Wed 15:45 - SRF Wirtschaft
2nd place at the Flèche Wallonne – only youngster Seixas is stronger than Schmid at the Mur de Huy
Wed 15:56 - Le Figaro
“Exceptional qualities”: who is Paul Seixas, the new prodigy of French cycling?
Wed 16:10 - Le Figaro
Flèche Wallonne: Paul Seixas, the magnificent, makes history
Wed 16:10 - SRF Wirtschaft
Flèche Wallonne Femmes – Vollering saves herself to her 2nd victory on the Mur de Huy
Wed 16:21 - Die Welt
Cycling super talent Seixas dominates on the Huy wall
Wed 16:23 - Le Figaro
Cycling: “I surprised myself”, breathes Paul Seixas after his success on the Flèche Wallonne
Thu 07:41 - La Libre (BE)
Seixas whetted his appetite before facing Pogacar and Evenepoel in Liège
Thu 07:42 - La Libre (BE)
Paul Seixas' victory is a good thing for Remco Evenepoel in Liège
Thu 08:44 - France 24
French teenager Seixas becomes youngest Fleche Wallonne winner
Thu 12:36 - HLN (BE)
First of the top favorites: Remco Evenepoel spotted on La Redoute during exploration of Liège-Bastogne-Liège
Fri 07:08 - HLN (BE)
A rarity in the race: Remco Evenepoel receives a life contract with bicycle brand Specialized
Fri 10:12 - HLN (BE)
“Then Remco had to admit it”: Patrick Evenepoel explains how he too was misled when participating in the Tour
Fri 10:33 - HLN (BE)
There are the tenors: Remco Evenepoel explores the course for the second day in a row, Tadej Pogacar also spotted on La Redoute
Fri 13:36 - HLN (BE)
"Who is the top favorite? I don't think that's a question": Remco Evenepoel about himself, Tadej Pogacar and Paul Seixas towards Liège-Bastogne-Liège
Sat 05:19 - HLN (BE)
“I won't say no to Strade Bianche and Paris-Roubaix either”: Remco Evenepoel about his love for sport, the classics and his desire to have children
Sat 08:51 - La Libre (BE)
Here are the Remco Evenepoel team members on Liège-Bastogne-Liège
Sat 14:45 - Le Figaro
“We haven’t seen this in France for fifty years”: Paul Seixas, the timely cycling prodigy
Sun 05:00 - Le Monde
Paul Seixas, performances beyond expectations and still uncertain participation in the Tour de France
Sun 07:38 - HLN (BE)
Relaxed Remco Evenepoel visits wife Oumi before the start, Paul Seixas: “La Redoute is the key point”
Sun 09:02 - La Libre (BE)
Liège-Bastogne-Liège: the lead of the Evenepoel group decreases after the Côte de Saint-Roch (DIRECT)
Sun 09:10 - HLN (BE)
Riders and audience honor the deceased Cristian Camilo Muñoz with a minute of applause before the start of Liège-Bastogne-Liège.
Sun 09:17 - HLN (BE)
LOOK. “Extra motivation from all those supporters here”: the last words of Remco Evenepoel, Tadej Pogacar and Paul Seixas for Liège-Bastogne-Liège
Sun 10:52 - HLN (BE)
Sports director Remco Evenepoel sees a good situation, but: “I would rather have one more man in the leading group”, Belgians are nibbling away at the lead
Sun 12:15 - HLN (BE)
Tadej Pogacar honors deceased ex-teammate with black mourning band during Liège-Bastogne-Liège
Sun 13:20 - HLN (BE)
LOOK. The moment Remco Evenepoel cracks in Liège-Bastogne-Liège: Tadej Pogacar and Paul Seixas hit him far back on La Redoute
Sun 13:50 - HLN (BE)
Tadej Pogacar takes fourth victory in Liège after a great duel with Paul Seixas who has to bow his head in the end, Remco Evenepoel sprints to third place
Sun 15:36 - La Libre (BE)
“It was difficult”: Remco Evenepoel was unable to follow Pogacar and Seixas in the Redoute
Sun 15:42 - HLN (BE)
“I really wanted to win here again”: supreme Demi Vollering crowns impressive spring with third victory in Liège-Bastogne-Liège
Mon 04:21 - HLN (BE)
The mystery only increases: no fine for Tadej Pogacar after a wardrobe error on stage