More from Tour of Missouri 2009
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Pauline Ferrand-Prévot and Anna van der Breggen to ride Tour of Flanders in comeback seasons
French star to lead alongside Marianne Vos, while SD Worx-Protime rider joins up with Lotte Kopecky and Lorena Wiebes -
The women's spring Classics aren't a men's carbon copy, but we can't keep adding races – Analysis
A few big races are still missing, but the expanding calendar has to stop somewhere -
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'The best result we could have done' – No regrets for Tim Merlier and Soudal-QuickStep at Gent-Wevelgem despite criticism over chase
Sprinter struggles his way to second place after not wanting to start, adding to team's fourth at E3 and second at Omloop in Classics rebuild -
'She is insane' – Lorena Wiebes ticks off 100th victory with Gent-Wevelgem win
Dutch rider reaches big milestone earlier than expected with a signature stinging sprint -
'She is the strongest right now' - Elisa Balsamo second to Lorena Wiebes in Gent-Wevelgem
Lidl-Trek's efforts to break peloton into echelons fails as wind peters out
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'It could have been a stupid move' – Bold, brave effort pays off for Mads Pedersen in Gent-Wevelgem
'Don't expect me to do that all the time' - Pedersen acknowledges long-range attack could have failed -
Bad luck continues for Visma-Lease a Bike at Gent-Wevelgem as Kooij fractures collarbone in crash and Jorgenson's breakaway attempts stall
Dutch sprinter missed a corner following eventual winner Mads Pedersen, ending any chance at victory for Visma -
Gent-Wevelgem Women: Lorena Wiebes sprints to repeat victory
Elisa Balsamo, Charlotte Kool round out podium
