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Yep. Merckx managed 3rd. But Van Steenbergen won his debut in 1944 age 19.Hugo Koblet said:The last time a rider this young got 2nd or better in his debut in Flanders, was when Maertens got 2nd in 1973.
Pedersen extends with Trek-Segafredo through 2020
RedheadDane said:If - rather unexpectedly, I'd say - his cycling career should totally fail he'll have something else to fall back on:
Bike salesman!![]()
RedheadDane said:He's relatively fast.
Broccolidwarf said:RedheadDane said:He's relatively fast.
Actually, he isn't particularly anything, but he has an extraordinary tactical sense..... I think he is very similar to Valgren like that..... both next generation Avermaets![]()
GuyIncognito said:Just curious, why not .2 races? Never heard of those being discounted except in the "most top 10s" game in this forum
I noticed that too, it's quite a high number of wins for a 22 year old.tobydawq said:With today's victory, he earned his 10th professional win. And of all the riders in the professional peloton who have at least 10 wins, he is easily the youngest. Bernal will soon change that, of course.
Still no WT win, though.