Defending champion Jasper Stuyven, who so expertly led out the Dane here, will be Trek-Segafredo's lone leader at Milan-San Remo, with Pedersen preferring ...
Pedersen, who said his new trainer was “a coach of the team,” opted to skip Opening Weekend this year, despite his victory at Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne in 2021. Instead of making steps slowly towards the Classics, we took a big step and tried to keep it stable for a long time. The win was Trek-Segafredo’s first in the WorldTour since last July, although Pedersen had already notched up a stage win at Étoile de Bessèges, where he caught the eye across the entire race. But I think for the sprints, he trusts me 100 percent, and I think I’m pretty good at doing the lead-out work. Pedersen saw off 2020 Milan-San Remo winner Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) with a thundering sprint in Dun-le-Palestel, leading from the front and then burning the Belgian champion off his wheel in the final 100 metres. We had a good talk about it: Jasper deserves to be the leader, so I’m focusing on my plan and on gaining the last bit of shape before the Classics.”
08.03.2022: A perfect finish for the power of Pedersen After misfortune plagued the finish of Stage 2 for Trek-Segafredo, they rebounded with a textbook ...
The Australian sprinter battled Covid-19 and health issues relating to the virus for most of the 2021 season. She is particularly strong in time trials and has claimed victories at the Chrono des Nations and Pan-American Championships. In road races, Twenty-seven years old, born in Ghent, Belgium, Vergaerde is a product of the Flemish cycling school. Hoelgaard hails from Stavanger, Norway, where he has just finished the Tour of Norway in 4th position and top-10 finishes in every stage. The classic mountain bike stage race is returning in 2022 after a forced break in 2021, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Red Jersey for King Kenny It’s a tough situation to be in. After 21 years racing in the elite women’s peloton, Trixi Worrack is calling it quits at the end of the 2021 season. Trek-Segafredo is pleased to welcome Otto Vergaerde as a new member of the Team for the 2022 and 2023 seasons. Hanson will remain an important part of our women’s squad for a further two seasons while Egholm has added one year to his contract. VIDEO: 2021 Haute Route Alps - Stage 4 TT Highlights But Trek-Segafredo showed teamwork is the best remedy to put such a spell – real or not – to res Lucinda Brand narrowly missed getting Trek-Segafredo’s third win in Stage 5, taking a hard-fought
After misfortune plagued the finish of Stage 2 for Trek-Segafredo, the Team rebounded with a textbook effort and delivered Mads Pedersen to victory one day ...
“I changed my coach last year and changed the approach to the start of the season.” It’s nice to finally pay off the boys with a victory.” When you open that early it’s a risk and I was not so sure it would work, but luckily it was enough to keep the guys behind.” So today, I was following Jasper’s wheel, and then when I felt it was time to go, I opened the sprint. Roughly I opened between 250 and 200 meters to go – it was a long sprint, but I knew I could surprise the guys if I opened a little early. With two strong classics specialists working for Pedersen in the finale, Mads has little to do but follow his teammates’ wheels.