Cycling Highlights: Tom Boonen wrote himself into the history books at Paris-Roubaix 2012. For the spectators, the race wasn't particularly exciting, but still interesting. Boonen triumphed after a 55-kilometer solo breakaway. To dominate a race like that is always something special in professional cycling. But when this race is the mother of all classics… read more
Cycling: For years, Tom Boonen rode for the Belgian team Quick-Step Floors. Now he's working for the competition. He will be advising the professionals of Team Lotto Soudal. Boonen is back! Less than a year ago, Tom Boonen ended his career. His final appearances weren't destined for a happy ending. Nevertheless… read more
Cycling: Alexander Kristoff (Katusha-Alpecin) won the opening stage of this year's Tour of Oman. As he did last year, the Norwegian triumphed in Naseem Park and will therefore start tomorrow's race wearing the overall leader's jersey. Tom Boonen (Quick-Step Floors) crashed heavily in the finale but was able to finish the stage on his bike. This year's Tour of Oman begins with… read more
Cycling / Market: An old dog never learns new tricks? Think again! Veteran cyclist Tom Boonen will be fully committed to disc brakes in his final season as a professional, after having ridden exclusively on rim brakes for many years. The deciding factor was his winter training sessions on a bike equipped with disc brakes. After the more than chaotic… read more
