Stuart O’Grady of CSC Feels The Heat At Snow-Hit Tour of Flanders
The last time Stuart O’Grady experienced such atrocious weather on a bike, he had to dive under a tractor to hide from hailstones the size of golf balls.
That wasn’t the case at the snow-hit Tour of Flanders on Sunday, but still the reigning Paris-Roubaix champion and his CSC team suffered arguably their [...]
Stijn Devolder of Quick Step Wins Tour of Flanders In Stunner
MEERBEKE, Belgium, April 6, 2008 (AFP) - Belgian champion Stijn Devolder finally answered his critics with a stylish victory in a rare snow-hit Tour of Flanders, held over 264km from Bruges to here Sunday.
Cofidis rider Nick Nuyens finished second with Rabobank’s Juan Antonio Flecha in third.
Devolder [...]
Weather Gods To Test Resolve of Flanders Hard Men
Weather gods to test resolve of Flanders hard men
by Justin Davis
BRUGES, Belgium, April 5, 2008 (AFP) - The possibility of chaos on the ‘Koppenberg’ and mayhem on the ‘Muur’ lies in store for the more ambitious hard men of the peloton during the Tour of Flanders here on Sunday.
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