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Getting ahead or staying afloat? How Visma-Lease a Bike's low-key rider recruitment strategy for 2026 could still help keep the team on top

Men's squad may face some major strategy changes after departures of leading Dutch sprinter Olav Kooij and Classics specialist Dylan van Baarle

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Can Decathlon CMA CGM reach 'super team' status after ambitious transfer window? Analysing the team's rider recruitment for 2026

French team brings in headline new arrivals Olav Kooij and Tiesj Benoot and builds support for young star Paul Seixas

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Mark Renshaw departs XDS-Astana for Decathlon CMA CGM to bring expertise to 'sprint project'

Former star lead-out to guide new signing Olav Kooij and train in 2026, Heinrich Haussler also joins as DS for the Classics

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Dutch cycling federation already eyeing road and MTB combination for Mathieu van der Poel and Puck Pieterse at LA 2028 Olympic Games

KNWU's technical director explains how 'a combination is possible' with five days separating men's XCO and road race, only three days between women's events

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Fast men, but who was the fastest? Ranking the top men's sprinters of the 2025 season

Tim Merlier and Jonathan Milan face off once again at the top of our season ranking

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Lorena Wiebes, Tadej Pogačar… Dušan Rajović? – Which rider won the most road races in 2025?

Breaking down the most successful riders of 2025 across the men's and women's pelotons

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Tour of Holland: Tim Merlier speeds to victory ahead of Olav Kooij on stage 1

Jakob Söderqvist new race leader after opening road stage

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Grand Prix d'Isbergues: Olav Kooij strikes again in dominant team performance

Visma-Lease a Bike in full control as Matthew Brennan leads out Kooij to complete one-two

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Matthew Riccitello leaves Israel-Premier Tech to continue Grand Tour career at Decathlon CMA CGM

American climber to race for French team in 2026 alongside super talent Paul Seixas and sprinter Olav Kooij

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Olav Kooij confirmed for Decathlon-CMA CGM as French team creates powerful sprint unit for 2026 and beyond

Daan Hoole, Robbe Ghys and Cees Bol to back Kooij in Tour de France sprints ambitions, with Tobias Lund Andresen signed as second sprinter

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‘We love you G’: How Cardiff delivered Geraint Thomas the ultimate farewell

The former Tour de France winner brought the curtain down on his career on an emotional final stage of the Tour of Britain, hosted by his hometown

The Independent UK

Geraint Thomas fights back tears as he ends his cycling career in Cardiff

The 2018 Tour de France champion and Olympic gold medallist was given a guard of honour before the start of the final Tour of Britain stage.

The Independent UK

Romain Grégoire claims overall victory at Tour of Britain as Olav Kooij wins bunch sprint on final day

It was an emotional day in Cardiff as the cycling world bid farewell to Geraint Thomas

Cycling Weekly

Tour of Britain Men: Romain Grégoire claims overall victory as Geraint Thomas officially retires

Olav Kooij takes finale stage 6 sprint victory in Cardiff

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Tour of Britain Men: Matthew Brennan sprints to stage 3 victory into Ampthill

Alberto Dainese second and Rui Oliveira claim podium spots with Olav Kooij in top 10 to retain overall lead

The Independent UK

British rider Matthew Brennan wins maiden Tour of Britain stage

The 20-year-old continued a sterling season with a dominant victory in Ampthill to become the youngest-ever Tour of Britain stage winner

Cycling Weekly

'This season has been pretty incredible' – British breakthrough star Matthew Brennan wins Tour of Britain stage 3

20-year-old earns Visma-Lease a Bike's third victory on the trot

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'I went and I was the fastest' – Olav Kooij storms to second win in a row on stage two of Tour of Britain Men in Stowmarket

The Dutchman sprinted to first ahead of Tom Crabbe and Britain’s Sam Watson

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Tour of Britain Men: Back-to-back wins for Olav Kooij as he sears field on stage 2 and extends overall lead

Tom Crabbé grabs second ahead of Sam Watson in Stowmarket

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Chris Froome sustained life-threatening injury to his heart in training crash

Chris Froome sustained a life-threatening injury to his heart in the training crash in France last week that left him in hospital with a broken back and broken ribs

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Tour of Britain: Olav Kooij surges to sprint victory on stage 1 in Southwold

Gudmestad second, Hofstetter third as Visma's fastman times final acceleration to perfection

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'Hopefully we can win some more': Olav Kooij sprints to close-run victory on Tour of Britain Men stage one

The Dutch sprinter was favourite to win but had to work for it

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Bretagne Classic: Arnaud De Lie sprints to victory in Plouay

Emilien Jeannière is second and Olav Kooij takes third in dynamic finale

Cycling Weekly

Tour of Britain provisional start list announced

Matthew Brennan and Oscar Onley among names added to confirmed list alongside Geraint Thomas, Remco Evenepoel and Julian Alaphilippe

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Renewi Tour stage 4: Tim Merlier doubles up with victory in Bilzen-Hoeselt

Pavel Bittner and Olav Kooij in photo finish for second as Arnaud De Lie maintains overall lead

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