As it happened: Remco Evenepoel takes golden double as he solos to road race win in Paris Remco Evenepoel(Belgium) soloed to victory at the men's road race in the Paris Olympic Games and became the first-ever male rider to secure both road and time trial titles in the same Olympics....
The route will surely create a race of attrition, even more so with a peloton of only 90 riders and small teams. As with every Olympic Games, the road race is a marquee event to highlight the famous features and attractions of the host city. The men's race route snakes around the ...
The 20km race walk event will start just across the Seine from the Eiffel Tower at the Trocadéro. One of the city’s most iconic landmarks in the heart of Paris, the Trocadéro will host multiple events around the Olympics, including the 20km race walk and the cycling road race. How ...
No. Unlike the time trial, the road race in Paris will have different routes for men and women. How long is the Olympic road race course, and how long will it take riders to finish? The course for the men's road race has a total length of 273 kilometers (about 169 miles), while ...
FILE - Netherland’s Mathieu van der Poel holds his bike up at the finish line after taking first place in the Tour of Flanders in Oudenaarde, Belgium on March 31, 2024. World champion Mathieu van der Poel will focus on the Olympic road race at the Paris Games this summer after the ...
She won an unlikely gold in Paris, pulling away from the field in the women’s cycling road race for the Americans’ first medal in the event since 1984. Kristen Faulkner celebrates in front of the Eiffel Tower.DAVID GRAY/AFP via Getty Images A rower in her days at Harvard, Faulkner ...
Hughes, who became the first British man to win a men's 100m medal at a world championships in 20 years, securing bronze in Budapest in 2023, will want to put to bed the devastating false start in the final atTokyo 2020, which saw him leave the track before he could race. ...
Relive the best road cycling moments from Tokyo 2020, with replays and news about the star athletes. Start your journey to Paris 2024 here.
Recent winners Olympic road race 2024: Remco Evenepoel (bel) 2021: Richard Carapaz (ecu) 2016: Greg Van Avermaet (bel) 2012: Alexander Vinokourov (kaz) 2008: Samuel Sánchez (spa) 2004: Paolo Bettini (ita) 2000: Jan Ullrich (ger) 1996: Pascal Richard (swi) 1992: Fabio Casartelli (...
May 15, 2024 Kallimarmaro, Athens, Greece. Photo © Erieta Attali Stepping out into the sunlit arena and onto the track. The noise of a cheering crowd swells up alongside competitors as they race around the stadium and past those who just entered the site of this athletic spectacle. The...