Steven Kruijswijk
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Race Previews
Team Visma | Lease a Bike aims for multiple goals in the Giro d’Italia
“This year’s Giro features a very well-balanced route, with interesting stages for every type of rider. And we’re starting with…
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Clément Braz Afonso – “My first year in the WorldTour” Part. 2
Clément Braz Afonso entered a whole new world last winter: the WorldTour. By joining the Groupama-FDJ cycling team, the 25-year-old…
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Team Visma | Lease a Bike satisfied with good week of racing in Volta Ciclista a Catalunya
The final stage of the 104th edition traditionally took place in and around Barcelona. The Montjuïc climb had to be…
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Team Visma | Lease a Bike shifts focus to final stage of Volta a Catalunya after chaotic sixth stage
The penultimate stage of the Spanish race was expected to be a spectacular mountain stage, but the severe wind forced…
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Brennan claims second victory after strong team effort in Volta Ciclista a Catalunya
“Another beautiful victory”, Brennan said, still catching his breath at the finish. “This is truly a team win. The whole…
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No top result for Team Visma | Lease a Bike in Volta Ciclista a Catalunya mountain stage
The Team Visma | Lease a Bike riders, who wore red race numbers today due to their leading position in…
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GC leader Brennan just falls short of new win in Volta Ciclista a Catalunya
On paper, the second stage of the Tour of Catalonia seemed like the easiest of the week, but the race…
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Strong Kuss attacks in mountain stage of Volta Ciclista a Catalunya, Yates and Kelderman also in first group
The peloton faced a grueling challenge in the third stage of the Catalan race. Defending overall leader Brennan and his…
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Brennan claims victory in Volta Ciclista a Catalunya opener after impressive effort
“I’m absolutely thrilled with this win”, Brennan said at the finish. The 19-year-old quickly switched to analyzing the stage like…
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Kooij sprints to podium finish in Tirreno-Adriatico finale (+VIDEO)
Team Visma | Lease a Bike took control of the race in the closing kilometers, doing everything possible to give…
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Team Visma | Lease a Bike experiences difficult day in Tirreno-Adriatico
During the penultimate stage, the riders tackled 3,400 altitude metres, with the final ascent of the Frontignano as the ultimate…
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Team Visma | Lease a Bike gets through fifth stage Tirreno-Adriatico unscathed
Stage five was labeled the Tappa del Muri, a stage packed with short but brutally steep climbs. The real challenge,…
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Kooij claims victory in Tirreno-Adriatico after chaotic stage in heroic conditions
On paper, the stage profile was not particularly tough, but the conditions certainly made it so. Team Visma | Lease…
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Team Visma | Lease a Bike unable to compete for top result in third stage Tirreno-Adriatico
In the longest stage of the Italian race, which was over 239 kilometers, the traditional breakaway formed early on. Two…
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Fourth place for Kooij in bunch sprint second stage of Tirreno-Adriatico
The stage from Camaiore to Follonica followed the typical pattern of a sprinter’s stage. It wasn’t until the closing kilometers…
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Yates limits time loss in Tirreno-Adriatico time trial on Team Visma | Lease a Bike debut
The nearly twelve-kilometer test took place on a perfectly flat course. For Team Visma | Lease a Bike, the main…
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