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Ellen Van Dijk 'more excited' for Hour Record than Paris-Roubaix as anxiety lingers over concussion
Ellen van Dijk has admitted she is more excited about the Hour Record than Paris-Roubaix after crashing out of last year's race. Van Dijk was among the favourites to win Paris-Roubaix in 2021 but suffered a concussion that has left her anxious ahead of this year's edition. Ad/> And while she is part of a strong Trek-Segafredo line-up ahead of the second edition of Paris-Roubaix femmes, the 35-year-old said she is not as excited as last time around.
The cracks are starting to appear at Chelsea, more chaos feels inevitable as we head to the summer
Chelsea are out of the Champions League. They are 12 points off the top in the Premier League. There is a lot of uncertainty around the club and the general mood could best be described as tense.
Paris-Roubaix and Tour of Flanders could move to end of season, says UCI president David Lappartient
UCI President David Lappartient has said Paris-Roubaix could move to October, following the success of last year's edition. The 2021 edition of Paris-Roubaix was moved from its usual slot in April, to October at the end of the season, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Ad/> That race produced two brilliant editions won by Sonny Colbrelli and Lizzie Deignan.
‘Have they gone wrong?’ – Panic as half the peloton takes wrong road at Tour of Turkey
There was panic in the peloton at the Tour of Turkey as two groups of riders ended up on opposite sides of the road. As the main bunch navigated a stretch of roadworks with 15km remaining of Friday’s Stage 6 from Edremit to Eceabat, the route suddenly split in two.
'UAE Team Emirates made me feel so welcome - I want to repay the faith with more wins'
Approaching the final 300 metres in the Bredene Koksijde, I was just focused on victory. There was no panic, no cloudiness in my thought process, no second-guessing of my judgement, I was laser focused on the job in hand; a job that I’d managed to accomplish once in my career already, so this wasn’t a step into the unknown. Having attacked a little too late in the race in previous years, I saw my gap with 300m to go and launched my sprint with everything I had left and took home my first victory in UAE colours.
U.S. sprint star quartet meets at 200m at USATF Golden Games at Mt. SAC
World champion Christian Coleman and Olympic medalists Fred Kerley, Rai Benjamin and Michael Norman meet at 200m at the USATF Golden Games at the Mt. SAC Relays on Saturday, live at 5 p.m. ET on CNBC, NBCSports.com/live and the NBC Sports app.
A U.S. women’s marathon era nobody predicted hits Boston
New U.S. road running star Molly Seidel streamed the Houston Marathon on Jan. 16 and saw another American, Keira D’Amato, break the 16-year-old national record in the women’s marathon.