"I love the spring races and I think the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad is especially nice," said Blaak, who has never won the event. "I have performed well here before and I am looking forward to it. "I am ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BERGEN, Norway (AP) — Everybody is getting into the act for the Orange Armada at the road cycling world championships. Chantal ...

BERGEN, Norway — Dutch champion Chantal Blaak overcame a painful crash to take a surprise victory in the women's world championship road race here Saturday. The 27-year-old used her more illustrious ...

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The Dutch team were considered the clear favourites to deliver a world champion at the close of the 152 kilometres race, given their strength in depth. A number of attacks during the first 100km ...

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Chantal Blaak of the Netherlands claimed gold in the women's road race in the World Championships in Bergen as Great Britain's Hannah Barnes saw her brave bid for a medal end in disappointment. Blaak, ...