Van Avermaet happy with second at Strade Bianche

Greg Van Avermaet (BMC) produced another fine performance on the dirt roads of Strade Bianche, but he was a bridesmaid again on the podium along with Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) as Zdenek Stybar (Etixx-QuickStep) won the ninth edition of cycling’s newest Spring Classic.

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Stephen is the most experienced member of the Cyclingnews team, having reported on professional cycling since 1994. He has been Head of News at Cyclingnews since 2022, before which he held the position of European editor since 2012 and previously worked for Reuters, Shift Active Media, and CyclingWeekly, among other publications.