Flanders Classics enters partnership with Tour de Suisse organisers

The peloton in action at the 2023 Tour de Suisse
The peloton in action at the 2023 Tour de Suisse (Image credit: Dario BelingheriGetty Images)

Flanders Classics, which organises the biggest races of the cobbled Classics season, has partnered with the Tour de Suisse organisers Cycling Unlimited.

The move will see the organisers of the Tour of Flanders, Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, and Gent-Wevelgem, among others, become a minority shareholder of the Swiss company as well as share their race organisation experience and knowledge.

Dani Ostanek
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Dani Ostanek is Senior News Writer at Cyclingnews, joining in 2017 as a freelance contributor and later being hired full-time. Before joining the team, they had written for numerous major publications in the cycling world, including CyclingWeekly and Rouleur.

Dani has reported from the world's top races, including the Tour de France, Road World Championships, and the spring Classics. They have interviewed many of the sport's biggest stars, including Mathieu van der Poel, Demi Vollering, and Remco Evenepoel. Their favourite races are the Giro d'Italia, Strade Bianche and Paris-Roubaix.

Season highlights from the 2024 season include reporting from Paris-Roubaix –  'Unless I'm in an ambulance, I'm finishing this race' – Cyrus Monk, the last man home at Paris-Roubaix – and the Tour de France – 'Disbelief', gratitude, and family – Mark Cavendish celebrates a record-breaking Tour de France sprint win.