La Flèche Wallonne 2017
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La Flèche Wallonne 2017: Valverde powers to fifth win on Wall of Huy
Door Martijn Ophorst This year's La Flèche Wallonne amounts to 204.5 kilometres, while the route takes in nine climbs to finish atop the Wall of Huy. Bob Jungels is the first to tackle the ultimate climb, but Alejandro Valverde takes control on the 'his' hill. He…
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La Flèche Wallonne 2017: The Route
Door Martijn Ophorst Wednesday, 19 April 2017 - At 204.5 kilometres, the 81st edition of La Flèche Wallonne takes in nine climbs. The finale is excruciating with Côte de Cherave and the Wall of Huy in the last 7 kilometres. Both are 1.3 kilometres, while the first…
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La Flèche Wallonne 2017: Riders
Door Martijn Ophorst As always the startlist of La Fleche Wallonne is teeming with strong puncheurs. Think multiple winner Alejandro Valverde and Michal Kwiatkowski. Small wonder with the super steep Wall of Huy as a finish. Cyclingstage.com brings you the riders in…
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La Flèche Wallonne 2017: Favourites
Door Martijn Ophorst Basically La Flèche Wallonne is just another word for the Wall of Huy - the race usually comes down to the super steep last kilometre. In last three editions Alejandro Valverde turned out on top. Cyclingstage.com brings you the favourites to win…