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• A In-Form Gilbert Wins Fleche Wallonne
  April 20th, 2011
  

  CHARLEROI, Belgium, April 20, 2011 – Belgian racer Philippe Gilbert of Omega Pharma won the Fleche Wallonne on Wednesday, just three days after also snaffling the Amstel Gold race. Gilbert, [...]

• Flèche Wallonne – Teams and Riders
  April 19th, 2011
  

  A group of 199 riders was registered on Tuesday in Charleroi on the eve of the Flèche Wallonne race. The main riders at the start will be: BMC: 1. Van [...]

• Flèche Wallonne Fact Sheet
  April 19th, 2011
  

  The route: 201 km between Charleroi and Huy. Starting Wednesday at 11.20, arrival about 16.30. Hilly course with three climbs the Mur de Huy (Km 70, Km 171; arrival). Ribs [...]

• Spaniards Set Their Sights On Getting Fleche Glory
  April 19th, 2011
  

  CHARLEROI, Belgium, April 19, 2011 – Three-time Tour de France champion Alberto Contador and fellow Spaniard Joaquin Rodriguez are among a clutch of riders who have their hearts set on [...]

• Knee Injury Ruins Evans’ Classics Campaign
  April 14th, 2011
  

  Australian Cadel Evans will miss the Ardennes Classics campaign, beginning on Sunday at the Amstel Gold Race, due to a knee injury he suffered in a training ride crash at [...]

• No Fleche Wallonne or Liege for Europcar
  March 4th, 2011
  

  PARIS, March 4, 2011 (AFP) – French cycling team Europcar were on Friday snubbed by race organizers ASO (Amaury Sports Organization) for two key spring classics, the Fleche Wallonne and [...]

• Team BMC Winning Moments of the 2010 Season – Flèche Wallonne
  November 8th, 2010
  

  You have to look closely for Cadel Evans when watching a replay of the final kilometers of Flèche Wallonne. The BMC Racing Team rider, resplendent in the rainbow stripes of [...]

• Froome Among Riders Targeted For Water-Bottle Pollution
  April 27th, 2010
  

  BRUSSELS, April 27, 2010 (AFP) – Britain’s Chris Froome is among a trio of riders who have been targeted by an environmental group — for throwing empty water bottles into [...]

• BMC Racing Team’s Kroon Recovering Well
  April 27th, 2010
  

  Karsten Kroon of the BMC Racing Team is on his way to recovery following successful surgery Monday to repair facial injuries he sustained in a crash last week at Fléche [...]

• Cadel Evans “The Rainbow Jersey Set Me Free”
  April 21st, 2010
  

  Huy (Belgium), April 21, 2010 (AFP) – Australian Cadel Evans, winner of the Fleche Walloon Wednesday, said he was “liberated” by his world champion’s jersey and assured that his “room [...]

• Flèche Wallonne: Fabian Wegmann Crashes Again
  April 21st, 2010
  

  MILRAM rider has to abandon the second race after his comeback Dortmund, 21. April 2010. MILRAM’s Fabian Wegmann can’t get a break. The Belgian Classic Fleche Wallonne (April 21 / [...]

• Cadel Evans Wins Fleche Wallonne
  April 21st, 2010
  

  HUY, Belgium, April 21, 2010 – – Australia’s world champion Cadel Evans won the Fleche Wallonne one-day classic here on Wednesday ahead of Spanish duo Joaquin Rodriguez and Alberto Contador. [...]

• The Return Of Kirchen – Fleche Wallonne
  April 20th, 2010
  

  CHARLEROI (Belgium), April 20, 2010 (AFP) – Luxembourgeois Kim Kirchen, absent from racing since late March, makes his comeback Wednesday with the entry in the Flèche Wallonne, officials said Tuesday [...]

• Fleche Wallonne – Contador Is Close To The Wall
  April 20th, 2010
  

  By Jena MONTOIS CHARLEROI (Belgium), April 20, 2010 (AFP) – Spaniard Alberto Contador will join the ranks of riders to take on the Ardennes classic to be fought on Wednesday [...]

• Fleche Wallonne – A Group Of 197 Riders Registered
  April 20th, 2010
  

  A field of 197 riders was recorded Tuesday at Charleroi on the eve of the Flèche Wallonne. Key starters: Saxo Bank: 1. A. Schleck (LUX), 3. Fuglsang (DEN), 5. F. [...]

• Fleche Wallonne – Fact Sheet
  April 20th, 2010
  

  The route: 198 km between Charleroi and Huy. Departure Wednesday 11:30 arrival to 16.20. Hilly road with three ascents of the Mur de Huy (Km 67 Km 168 and finish). [...]

• ASO Responds About Valverde Case
  April 19th, 2010
  

  ASO, organizer of the Fleche Wallonne and Liege-Bastogne-Liege, argued Monday that the compliance procedures that are in place for the Spaniard Alejandro Valverde, who is currently suspended for doping in [...]

• Sylvain Chavanel Will Be Missing In Action At Fleche Wallonne
  April 19th, 2010
  

  PARIS, April 19, 2010 (AFP) – Sylvain Chavanel, the highest placed French rider in Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race (16th), will be missing in action on Wednesday at the Fleche Wallonne [...]

• Frank Schleck Has Been Sidelined After His Amstel Gold Crash
  April 21st, 2009
  

  CHARLEROI, Belgium, April 21, 2009 (AFP) – Luxembourg’s Frank Schleck has pulled out of Wednesday’s Fleche-Wallonne race and is doubtful for Sunday’s Liege-Bastogne-Liege after his fall in the Amstel Gold [...]

• Kim Kirchen Holds Off Cadel Evans To Win Fleche Wallonne (With Results)
  April 23rd, 2008
  

  HUY, Belgium, April 23, 2008 (AFP) – Luxembourg’s Kim Kirchen of the High Road team won the Fleche Wallonne classic race Wednesday, seeing off Australian Cadel Evans and Italian Damiano [...]