Philippe Gilbert

Evenepoel powers to road race gold at cycling worlds

September 25, 2022 GMT

WOLLONGONG, Australia (AP) — A fortnight after becoming Belgium’s first Grand Tour winner in 44 years, Remco Evenepoel became his country’s first men’s elite road race world champion in a decade to cap his breakthrough season.

Tour de France riders stage protest amid road safety debate

June 29, 2021 GMT

FOUGERES, France (AP) — Tour de France riders staged a protest at the start of Tuesday's stage to complain about perceived dangerous racing conditions after a flurry of crashes reignited the issue of road safety.