Zdenek Stybar
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Strade Bianche: Winners and records
Door Martijn Ophorst The Strade Bianche is a modern Classic. Held in Tuscany, the race features a string of sharp climbs while it is most famous for the unpaved kilometres on sand and gravel roads. Cyclingstage.com brings you the recent winners and records.
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Omloop Het Nieuwsblad: Winners and records
Door Martijn Ophorst First held in 1945, Omloop het Nieuwsblad marks the start of the European classics season. Cyclingstage.com brings you the records and recent winners.
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E3 Saxo Classic: Winners and records
Door Martijn Ophorst E3 Saxo Classic, previously known as E3 Harelbeke, is on the cycling calendar since 1958. Preceding the Tour of Flanders and featuring both hills and cobbles, the race is seen as a test case for Flander’s cycling high mass itself.…
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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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Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2019: Stybar wins with late attack
Door Harmen Lustig At almost 200 kilometres, Omloop Het Nieuwsblad opens the Belgian cycling calendar with a race over thirteen hills and seven cobbled sectors. Stybar powers to victory with a late attack. Van Avermaet wins the sprint of the chasers ahead of…
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2016: Super Stybar - stage win and leaders jersey
Door Martijn Ophorst At 207 kilometres, stage 2 in the Tirreno-Adriatico is decided in a finger licking finale. After an attack just under the top of the steep closing climb Zdenek Stybar solos to victory in the last 2.8 kilometers. The Czech is the new leader on the…
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Tour de France 2015 Stage 6: Stybar wins after chaotic finale, Martin breaks collarbone
Door Martijn Ophorst Stage 6 takes the riders on rolling terrain to Le Havre. The last 1.5 kilometres are uphill and it's there leader Tony Martin hits the tarmac and breaks his collarbone. His unwitting team mate Zdenek Stybar makes good use of the ensuing chaos and…
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Strade Bianche 2015: Stybar bests Van Avermaet and Valverde in thrilling finale
Door Martijn Ophorst The Strade Bianche 2015 brings a break of eight riders, amongst them Julián Arredondo. But when the going get's tough it's up to the specialists - Valverde, Van Avermaet, Stybar and Vanmarcke. The latter is dropped on the last dust road and the…
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Eneco Tour 2014: Titleholder Stybar takes control, Boom at 0'01"
Door Harmen Lustig In 175,8 kilometres the bunch heads from Waalwijk to Vlijmen, as the crow flies just 10 kilometres apart. When the break of the day - Brutt, Van Melsen and Gougeard - is reeled the race explodes into a spectacular finale bringing the most recent…