Tom Dumoulin
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Giro d'Italia: Winners and records
Door Martijn Ophorst The Giro d’Italia began in 1909 in a bid to increase sales for La Gazzetta dello Sport. Italian riders dominated the early decades of the race but that changed from the 60's onward. Cyclingstage.com presents the recent winners and record holders…
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Renewi Tour: Winners and records
Door Harmen Lustig The Renewi Tour is a 5-day stage race held in Belgium and the Netherlands. The contest takes in stages resembling the Tour of Flanders, Amstel Gold Race and Liège-Bastogne-Liège, making it an interesting and unpredictable race. Cyclingstage.com…
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Tour de France 2018 Stage 20: ITT victory Tom Dumoulin, GC victory Geraint Thomas
Door Martijn Ophorst The last test for the GC contenders is a hilly individual time trial in the French part of the Basque Country. Tom Dumoulin powers to the win ahead of Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas. The Welshman wins the GC, while the podium will be rounded out…
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Giro 2018 Stage 1: Tom Dumoulin wins time trial to take 2018's first maglia rosa
Door Martijn Ophorst At 9.7 kilometres, the Giro kicks off with a technical time trial in Jerusalem. Tom Dumoulin outpowers Rohan Dennis and Victor Campenaerts on the trying route. So the title defender is the first man in pink in the 2018 Giro d'Italia.
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World Cycling Championships 2017 Bergen, Norway: Tom Dumoulin is on fire and powers to rainbow jersey
Door Martijn Ophorst A little slower in the second half of his race doesn't bother Tom Dumoulin. He outpowers each and everyone to take the first rainbow jersey in his career. Primoz Roglic rides to silver and Chris Froome wins bronze. Bad luck for Rohan Dennis, who…
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BinckBank Tour 2017: Stuyven wins in Geraardsbergen, Dumoulin takes overall
Door Martijn Ophorst The decisive stage of the BinckBank Tour is a Tour of Flanders style classic. Jasper Stuyven brings a late attack home and he is first to finish halfway up the Wall of Geraardsbergen. Philippe Gilbert comes in second and Tom Dumoulin in third. The…
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Giro 2017: Van Emden wins final stage, Tom Dumoulin takes GC
Door Martijn Ophorst The grande finale of the centenary Giro d'Italia is an individual time trial of 29.3 kilometres. Tom Dumoulin is in a class of his own and he crushes his rivals, thus winning the Giro. Nairo Quintana finishes in second, Vincenzo Nibai in third.…
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Giro 2017: Nibali bests Landa in two-up sprint, maglia rosa loses time after comfort break
Door Martijn Ophorst The Queen Stage of the 2017 Giro d'Italia takes in the Mortirolo, Stelvio and Umbrail Pass to finish downhill in Bormio. Dumoulin is forced to chase after a comfort break before the last climb. Nibali attacks in the descent and bests Landa in a…
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Giro 2017: Maglia rosa Dumoulin outpowers his rivals atop Oropa
Door Martijn Ophorst At 131 kilometres, the 14th stage in the Giro may be short, the last 11.8 kilometres are the tonic to detonate the fireworks. Quintana attacks halfway up the Oropa-climb, but Dumoulin brings him back to power to victory. Stage win and time gain…
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Giro 2017: Tom Dumoulin powers to pink with commanding ITT victory
Door Martijn Ophorst In the 10th stage of the Giro, an individual time trial of almost 40 kilometres, Tom Dumoulin powers to victory, thus taking the maglia rosa. He puts minutes into his main rivals for the overall, while Geraint Thomas bounces back after his…
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Tour de France 2016 Stage 13: Tom Dumoulin powers to ITT victory, Froome cements GC lead
Door Martijn Ophorst In the hilly 37.5 kilometres to La Caverne du Pont-d'Arc the riders face 10.2 kilometres of climbing at 4.9%. Tom Dumoulin outpowers his rivals and Froome cements his overal lead.
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Tour de France 2016 Stage 9: Dumoulin takes grueling Pyrenees stage, Froome holds on to yellow
Door Martijn Ophorst Stage 9 in the Tour de France travels over four harsh cols to finish atop an hors category climb in Andorra. At the second climb Contador abandons, while Tom Dumoulin attacks from the break at the closing climb to solo to victory. Rui Costa…
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Giro d'Italia 2016 Stage 1: Tom Dumoulin to take first pink jersey
Door Martijn Ophorst The 1st stage in the 2016 Giro d'Italia is an individual time trial that's played out on a flat course at 9.8 kilometers in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands. Homerider Tom Dumoulin takes the first pink jersey, besting Primoz Roglic by the tiniest of…
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Vuelta 2015 stage 17: Dumoulin powers to stage win and red jersey
Door Martijn Ophorst The ITT is 38.7 kilometres on a mostly rolling parcours with a 1.5 kilometers climb in the finale. Tom Dumoulin powers to the win and takes the red jersey, with a 3 seconds lead over Fabio Aru.
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Vuelta 2015 stage 9: Brilliant Tom Dumoulin takes stage win and red jersey
Door Martijn Ophorst After168.3 kilometres in the saddle, stage 9 is set to finish atop the Alto de Puig Llorença in Cumbre del Sol. At the steep closing climb Tom Dumoulin takes control. He is caught by Froome in the final 200 metres, but he catches the Brit and…
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Tour de Suisse 2015 Stage 9: Spilak wins GC, Dumoulin takes last stage
Door Martijn Ophorst The hilly time trial in Switzerland boils down to a scenario Alfred Hitchcock would have been proud of. Soon leader Thibaut Pinot is out of the question and the race turns into a battle over seconds between Simon Spilak and Geraint Thomas. The…
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Tour de Suisse 2015 Stage 1: Dumoulin powers to ITT win and GC lead
Door Martijn Ophorst 5.1 kilometres of legal speeding, that's stage 1 in the Tour de Suisse for you. Tom Dumoulin bests Fabian Cancellara by 2 seconds and is the first overall leader.
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Tour of the Basque Country 2015: Dumoulin wins stage, Purito takes overall
Door Martijn Ophorst The Tour of the Basque Country closes with a 18.3 kilometres climbing time trial with super-steep hills. That suits 'anti time trialist' Joaquim Rodríguez, who crushes his opponents and takes the GC. Tom Dumoulin is in a class of his own and wins…
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Eneco Tour 2014: Dumoulin takes win, Boom new leader
Door Harmen Lustig Located in the Netherlands, Breda hosts the 9,6 kilometres individual time of the Eneco Tour. Homerider Tom Dumoulin bests Fabian Cancellara and wins the race, thus making up time he lost yesterday after he punctured. Lars Boom is the new leader…
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Critérium International 2014 Results Stage 2: Tom Dumoulin wins ITT
Door Martijn Ophorst Dutchmen Tom Dumoulin has won the 2nd stage in the Critérium International. He was the fastest in the ITT of 7 kilometres through the streets of Porto Vecchio. He is also the new leader in the GC.