World cycling champion Lotte Kopecky has confirmed she is in a relationship with former professional cyclist Axel Merckx, son of cycling legend Eddy Merckx. The confirmation follows recent comments made by Kopecky during an interview with Sporza, a Belgian broadcaster, and subsequent reporting by Belgian media outlets. Kopecky, reflecting on her 2025 season during a … Read more
The cycling world has been following the blossoming relationship between Lotte Kopecky, one of the sport’s brightest stars and Axel Merckx, son of the legendary Eddy Merckx. Now, the elder Merckx has publicly shared his thoughts on the pairing, revealing a growing admiration for his son’s partner and a newfound enthusiasm for following Kopecky’s career. … Read more
Eddy Merckx Continues Recovery Following Stroke and Multiple Surgeries Antwerp, Belgium – Cycling legend Eddy Merckx, 80, is continuing his recovery from a series of health challenges, including four hip surgeries and a stroke, sustained following a fall from his bicycle in December 2024. The five-time Tour de France winner is making progress, though his … Read more