Mathieu van der Poel has been forced to abandon the Tour de France due to pneumonia. The Dutchman was enjoying a standout ...

Stage 2 result as Mathieu van der Poel pips Tadej Pogacar to victory - After a fast and furious opening day at the Tour de France, more twists and turns could well be in store on the road to Boulogne- ...

The opening weekend of the 2025 Tour de France closed out with Stage Two’s hilly ride from Lauwin-Planque to Boulogne-sur-Mer. The 209km stage—the longest of the 2025 Tour—began in the rain and ...

Mathieu Van der Poel of the Netherlands won a sprint to the finish to claim Stage 2 of the Tour de France on Sunday, July 6, just ahead of Slovenian Tadej Pogacar.. As the peloton stayed together ...

Netherlands' Mathieu van der Poel, center, celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the second stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 209.1 kilometers (129.9 miles) with start in ...

Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Fenix) may have just stepped back onto the road after a stint on the mountain bike but he’s already made it to the top step of the podium, taking victory on stage 2 ...

World Champion Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) secured his first victory since winning Paris-Roubaix in April on stage 1 at the Tour de Luxembourg. Van der Poel started his sprint with ...

The Netherlands’ Mathieu Van der Poel earned his second ever Tour de France stage victory by pulling away from the pack for a ...

Van der Poel took the race leader's yellow jersey from his Alpecin–Deceuninck teammate Jasper Philipsen in a second career stage victory on the Tour. Neither rider is considered an overall ...

Van der Poel took the race leader's yellow jersey from his Alpecin-Deceuninck teammate Jasper Philipsen in a second career stage victory on the Tour. Neither rider is considered an overall contender.