The Latest Breaking News from van der Poel

Spectator who threw bidon at Mathieu van der Poel during Paris-Roubaix hands himself in to Belgian police

Eventual race winner was struck in the face by a water bottle 33km from the finish amid solo effort

Cycling News · Apr 14, 2025

Man hands himself in to Belgian police after throwing full water bottle at Mathieu van der Poel during Paris-Roubaix

30-year-old was on Templeuve-en-Pévèle cobbled sector when television pictures showed the bottle hitting him in the face

Cycling Weekly · Apr 14, 2025

'For sure, he'll be back' – Mathieu van der Poel expects Tadej Pogačar to return to fight for Paris-Roubaix win

Dutchman battles through broken radio and power meter as well as a late puncture to solo to third Roubaix win in a row

Cycling News · Apr 13, 2025

'It was like a stone hitting my face' - Mathieu van der Poel calls for 'legal action' after bottle incident at Paris-Roubaix

The winner was hit by a bottle in the face on Templeuve, sector 8b

Cycling Weekly · Apr 13, 2025

Van der Poel fends off Pogacar and bottle thrown at face to win Paris-Roubaix

The Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel won a third straight ‘Hell of the North’ despite having to contend with a bottle thrown at his face and a puncture

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2025

'It's the hardest race I've done in my life - Tadej Pogačar suffers, crashes but enjoys Paris-Roubaix battle with Mathieu van der Poel

'I should know there's a corner, so no excuses', Slovenian admits mistake on cobbled corner

Cycling News · Apr 13, 2025

Mathieu van der Poel overcomes bottle in the face and Tadej Pogacar threat to win dramatic Paris-Roubaix

An idiotic spectator threw a bottle in the face of Mathieu van der Poel but he still won Paris-Roubaix for the third straight year to deny world champion Tadej Pogacar

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2025

Mathieu van der Poel secures Paris-Roubaix hat-trick after epic duel with Tadej Pogačar

Dutchman takes his third win in a row after Pogačar crashes on the cobbles, while Mads Pedersen finishes third

Cycling Weekly · Apr 13, 2025

Paris-Roubaix: Mathieu van der Poel powers to third win in a row as runner-up Tadej Pogačar deals with crash, puncture

Mads Pedersen outduels Wout van Aert, Florian Vermeersch for third

Cycling News · Apr 13, 2025

As it happened - Long-range solo move decides historic Paris-Roubaix

Don't miss all the action from the elite men's 259.2km race from Compiègne to Roubaix

Cycling News · Apr 13, 2025