Amstel Gold Race 2018
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Amstel Gold Race 2018: Michael Valgren outsprints Roman Kreuziger
Door Martijn Ophorst The Amstel Gold Race features 263 kilometres and 35 hills. Michael Valgren wins the race after a late attack in an elite eight-rider group with Peter Sagan and Alejandro Valverde. Only Roman Kreuziger tracks him down, but the 26-year old Dane is…
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Amstel Gold Race 2018: The Route
Door Martijn Ophorst Sunday, 15 April 2018 - The Amstel Gold Race amounts to 263 kilometres and takes in the dizzying number of 35 hills. Bemelerberg is the last climb with 6.2 kilometres remaining. So no Cauberg in the finale, just like last year. To favour attackers…
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Amstel Gold Race 2018: Riders
Door Martijn Ophorst The Amstel Gold Race is tailor made for hilly specialists. And they are all there... Philippe Gilbert, Alejandro Valverde, Peter Sagan, Greg Van Avermaet, Michael Matthews, Michal Kwiatkowski, Tiesj Benoot, Julian Alaphilippe... Check out the…
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Amstel Gold Race 2018: Favourites
Door Martijn Ophorst The route of the Amstel Gold Race was overhauled last year to favour attackers. It turned out the right way. With even narrower roads in the final lap, edition 2018 is all the more attacker-friendly. Who are the major contenders to win the Amstel…