More from Scheldeprijs 2012
As it happened: Merlier outsprints Philipsen to take Scheldeprijs victory
Live 205.4km course semi-Classic is the unofficial sprinter's World Championships
Tim Merlier nets Soudal-QuickStep the victory at Scheldeprijs
Results Jasper Philipsen second, Dylan Groenewegen third in Schoten
Triple winner Mark Cavendish to miss Scheldeprijs
News British sprinter's next race is set to be Tour of Türkiye in late April
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Rivalry without end - Van der Poel and Van Aert's duel sets tone for cobbled Classics
The Big Two lead the way, but no shortage of challengers on the rocky road to Roubaix
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Great Britain's Anna Morris sets another world record in women's 4km Individual Pursuit
World, European and British Champion shatters her own Individual Pursuit world record with new time of 4:24.060 at national championships in Manchester -
'It's all or nothing' - Volta ao Algarve leader Jan Christen resolute before final TT challenge
Young UAE Team Emirates-XRG racer leads by four seconds before 19.6km uphill test -
'I just wasn't strong enough' - Wout van Aert rues second missed chance in as many days in Volta ao Algarve
Visma-Lease a Bike fastman plays down questions over winner Fretin's line in sprint
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Sprint deviation sees Van Poppel become first rider to receive two UCI yellow cards but without risk of suspension at UAE Tour
Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe fined 500 CHF, relegated to 25th and yellow carded for 'Deviation from the chosen line that obstructs or endangers another rider' -
As it happened: Another day for the sprinters on stage 4 at Volta ao Algarve
The race organisers call this stage from Albufeira and Faro "the great unknown of the Volta ao Algarve" with three late classified climbs -
Volta ao Algarve: Milan Fretin sprints to victory on stage 4
Belgian takes second win of season ahead of Jordi Meeus and Filippo Ganna
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'I thought it was over' – No crash after the finish this time, but Merlier goes through whirlwind of emotions again at UAE Tour
Hectic finale sees European champion lose lead-out and almost crash before slingshotting to second win in two days -
Tour des Alpes-Maritimes: Christian Scaroni outsprints Santiago Buitrago on mountaintop finish to win stage 1
XDS Astana Team rider beats breakaway companions and Bahrain Victorious teammates to the top as Lenny Martinez takes third in Gourdon -
'I want to help Ineos get back to the top'- Geraint Thomas contemplates possible management role after retirement at end of 2025
Former Tour de France champion emphasises nothing definitive currently in retirement plan
