News | Ronde van Vlaanderen | Scheldeprijs • October 13, 2020
Kristoff leads classics squad at Tour of Flanders
Schelderprijs mid-week warm up for Sunday showdown
After a 3rd place podium at last years Tour of Flanders or ‘Ronde Van Vlaanderen’, Alexander Kristoff will be hungry to build on his success and will count on a young, dynamic team to help him.
On Wednesday 14th October the riders will line up for the mid-week semi-classic, Schelderprijs, which Kristoff won in 2015. While on Sunday 18th October the team will turn their attention to Flanders .
The Sports Directors combination of Allan Peiper (Aus) and John Wakefield (SA) will take charge in Schelderprijs while Andrej Hauptman (Slo) will join Peiper in the Tour of Flanders.
Scheldeprijs [1.Pro] – 14-Oct-2020
Alexander Kristoff (Nor)
Ivo Oliveira (Por)
Tom Bohli (Swi)
Vegard Stake Laengen (Nor)
Sven Erik Bystrom (Nor)
Jasper Philipsen (Bel)
Ronde van Vlaanderen – Tour of Flanders [1.UWT] – 18-Oct-2020
Alexander Kristoff (Nor)
Ivo Oliveira (Por)
Tom Bohli (Swi)
Vegard Stake Laengen (Nor)
Sven Erik Bystrom (Nor)
Rui Oliveira (Por)
Jasper Philipsen (Bel)
Kristoff: “I’m still building up to my top shape. The level of racing has been very high.I felt pretty good but just didn’t feel super on the climbs at Gent-Wevelgem, but it’s only my second race back since the Tour so I expect better next week at Schelderprijs and Flanders.”