MARTINSICURO, Italy – Wout van Aert continues his search for a first victory of the 2026 season, coming close but ultimately falling short on Thursday’s stage 4 of Tirreno-Adriatico. The Visma-Lease a Bike rider acknowledged a tactical misstep in the final kilometer, while a fellow competitor, Dries De Bondt, publicly questioned the team’s strategy, suggesting … Read more
The Visma-Lease a Bike team is still seeking a major performance breakthrough early in the 2026 season. While Wout van Aert faced challenges in the second stage of Tirreno-Adriatico, expectations were high for the team’s performance in the Paris-Nice time trial. Now, team leader Jonas Vingegaard finds himself playing catch-up in the general classification after … Read more
Cian Uijtdebroeks, the promising young Belgian cyclist, made a surprising move this past winter, transferring from Visma-Lease a Bike to Movistar with aspirations of leading the Spanish team to success in his dream race: the Tour de France. The decision, however, wasn’t simply about a change of scenery. It stemmed from a desire for greater … Read more
Dour, Belgium – Wout van Aert’s long-awaited return to racing at the Le Samyn Classic on Tuesday ended in frustration after a late puncture derailed his chances, sparking initial accusations of sabotage. The Visma-Lease a Bike leader, racing for the first time since recovering from a fractured ankle sustained during the cyclocross season, quickly tempered … Read more
Siena, Italy – Wout van Aert is set to make his long-awaited return to Strade Bianche this Saturday, marking his first major spring classics appearance in five years. However, the Belgian star arrives in Tuscany with a degree of uncertainty surrounding his form following a challenging off-season hampered by an ankle injury and illness. Despite … Read more
Siena, Italy – Wout van Aert’s return to racing at Le Samyn on Tuesday was marred by misfortune, leaving the Visma-Lease a Bike rider with more questions than answers as he looks ahead to Saturday’s Strade Bianche. A late puncture and subsequent bike changes dashed any hopes of a strong finish in Belgium, continuing a … Read more
It seemed to be a big blow for Visma-Lease a Bike and Wout van Aert. The bankruptcy of Gravaa, the company behind the innovative tire pressure system, suddenly caused uncertainty among the yellow shirts. READ ALSO: Visma-Lease a Bike sows a lot of mystery: “You’ll see” Add books The court in East Brabant declared Gravaa … Read more
There are not too many riders who can say that they have been in the team with both Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert. Since this year, however, Timo Kielich has joined this list of privileged riders. READ ALSO: Birthday boy Van der Poel celebrates his birthday in his own way A unique … Read more
The surprisingly early retirement of Simon Yates from the peloton a few weeks ago caused a lot of reactions in the cycling world. The Briton indicated that he was struggling with his motivation, which immediately raised questions about the mental pressure in professional cycling. The news also hit his colleagues hard. READ ALSO: Visma-LaB makes … Read more
For years they have been mentioned in the same breath, Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert. Lately, however, it seems that the rivalry has subsided somewhat between the two. Is that true, or is this rather imaginary? Wout van Aert gives the answer. READ ALSO: “I can’t say that”: Wout van Aert fears … Read more