The stage film - 04/03 - 17:29

Consistency pays off for Pithie while De Kleijn wins stage 2

KOM battle
The real start was given at 12:33 to 154 riders. All the riders who finished stage 1 were at the start. Jonas Rutsch (EF-Easypost) and Mathieu Burgaudeau (TotalEnergies), the two leading riders in the KOM classification, attacked from the flag to tackle the first climb of the day from the front. The bunch gave them the go-ahead and they were leading by more than...

Sporting stakes - 05/03 - 05:24

Revenge day for bunch sprinters

Sprinters were not expected to steal the show in Sunday’s rather bumpy first stage in Les Mureaux, but one of them, Olav Kooij, actually did and more is to be expected over 179 km between Thoiry and Montargis.

Stage 2 on Paris-Nice has recently been described as the “echelon stage” as wind often blows sideways in March on the roads taking the peloton...

Interview - 04/03 - 18:11

Laurence Pithie : “I was definitely not expecting this”

“I was definitely not expecting it this morning but it’s very nice to wear the yellow jersey in a race like this. You’re always fighting for the stage win. It’s a bit disappointing not to have won it but De Kleijn was super fast and he had a fantastic lead-out. I was able to follow the Tudor train and it was the right one to follow.
It’s definitely...

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