Jonas Vingegaard

"You're missing the best party of the year" and famous Billie Jean King quote: Plugge on Tour participation for Vingegaard Last Thursday, the route for the Tour de France 2026 was presented in Paris. Visma | Lease leaders Richard Plugge and Grischa Niermann analyzed the route on behalf of the yellow and black team from the Netherlands, where leader Jonas Vingegaard has commented several times in recent weeks on the ment...

"You're missing the best party of the year" and famous Billie Jean King quote: Plugge on Tour participation for Vingegaard: Last Thursday, the route for the Tour de France 2026 was presented in Paris. Visma | Lease leaders Richard… #TourdeFrance #CyclingNews #BillieJeanKing #Vingegaard #Paris2026

"As if they’ve forgotten Vingegaard is on the team"; Plugge and Visma | LaB face sudden criticism from Denmark The Tour de France route was unveiled in Paris on Thursday, so we can slowly start counting down to Le Grand Départ this summer. The riders and team managers who were present have already given their opinions on the route, but the announcement of the route has suddenly stirred things up in Denmark....

"As if they’ve forgotten Vingegaard is on the team"; Plugge and Visma | LaB face sudden criticism from Denmark: The Tour de France route was unveiled in Paris on Thursday, so we can slowly start counting down to Le Grand Départ this… #TourDeFrance #Vingegaard #CyclingNews #LeGrandDépart #TeamVisma

Former Vuelta winner puzzled by Plugge’s comments: "Better to lose a few seconds to Pogacar" The Tour de France will start next year with a team time trial in Barcelona. The 19-kilometer trial is slightly different from a regular team time trial, and Richard Plugge is not happy about it. The team manager of Visma | Lease a Bike criticized the setup, but Chris Horner thinks it's just fussing...

Former Vuelta winner puzzled by Plugge’s comments: "Better to lose a few seconds to Pogacar": The Tour de France will start next year with a team time trial in Barcelona. The 19-kilometer trial is slightly different from a regular team time… #TourdeFrance #Cycling #TeamTimeTrial #Vuelta #ChrisHorner

After a failed Tour mission filled with Pogacar's demons, organizers now hope for mercy, and for Evenepoel and Vingegaard to join the party The Tour de France continues to seek ways to maintain excitement in its own race, even though Tadej Pogacar has been dominating for some time now. After the organization opted for a route full of potential Pogacar obstacles in 2025, they are mainly hoping for mercy from the world champion in 2026. D...

After a failed Tour mission filled with Pogacar's demons, organizers now hope for mercy, and for Evenepoel and Vingegaard to join the party: The Tour de France continues to seek ways to maintain excitement in its own race, even though Tadej… #TourDeFrance #Cycling #Pogacar #Evenepoel #Vingegaard

Visma | Lease a Bike sees favorable Tour route for Vingegaard, but stays cautious about ambitions The route for the next edition of the Tour de France was unveiled in Paris on Thursday. The grand tour promises to be spectacular, with a double finish on the legendary Alpe d'Huez. On behalf of Visma | Lease a Bike, Head of Racing Grischa Niermann shares his thoughts on the route on the team websit...

Visma | Lease a Bike sees favorable Tour route for Vingegaard, but stays cautious about ambitions: The route for the next edition of the Tour de France was unveiled in Paris on Thursday. The grand tour promises to be spectacular, with a… #TourdeFrance #Cycling #VismaLeaseABike #Vingegaard #AlpeDHuez

Is Uno-X hinting at a surprise transfer now that WorldTour status is secured? "Now the Danish stars want to come here" After winning the Veneto Classic, Uno-X Mobility celebrated in style. The Norwegian team has secured a place in the WorldTour, finally making their dream come true. This opens up new opportunities, including on the transfer market. The team itself is hinting at a huge Danish surprise, and Norway is...

Is Uno-X hinting at a surprise transfer now that WorldTour status is secured? "Now the Danish stars want to come here": After winning the Veneto Classic, Uno-X Mobility celebrated in style. The Norwegian team has secured a place in the… #Cycling #WorldTour #UnoX #TransferMarket #DanishCyclists

Tour 2026: Alpe d’Huez the (double?) centerpiece, test idea and what else can we expect? The 2025 cycling season ended on Sunday, but behind the scenes, riders, teams, and organizations are already busy preparing for 2026. On Thursday, A.S.O. will present the 2026 Tour de France (Femmes) route at the Palais de Congres in Paris, but as is the case every year, the general idea is already...

Tour 2026: Alpe d’Huez the (double?) centerpiece, test idea and what else can we expect?: The 2025 cycling season ended on Sunday, but behind the scenes, riders, teams, and organizations are already busy preparing for 2026. On Thursday,… #TourdeFrance #Cycling #AlpedHuez #Tour2026 #CyclingCommunity

Jonas Vingegaard adamant about possibly skipping the Tour de France: "Doesn’t mean I don’t want to go" For the second year in a row and for the third time in his career, Jonas Vingegaard finished second in this year's Tour de France. Not entirely coincidentally, all three times he finished behind powerhouse Tadej Pogacar, who excelled above the rest this year. To achieve another Tour success, the Slo...

Jonas Vingegaard adamant about possibly skipping the Tour de France: "Doesn’t mean I don’t want to go": For the second year in a row and for the third time in his career, Jonas Vingegaard finished second in this year's Tour de… #TourdeFrance #JonasVingegaard #Cycling #TadejPogacar #ProCycling

Top talents keep getting younger, but Vingegaard hopes not to see them in the Tour yet: "Maybe better to wait" Tadej Pogacar and Remco Evenepoel reached the absolute top of cycling at a very young age. At the time, they seemed to be exceptions, but now it seems to be more the norm for cyclists to make their mark at an increasingly young age. Jonas Vingegaard, who found a slightly more ‘conventional’ path to...

Top talents keep getting younger, but Vingegaard hopes not to see them in the Tour yet: "Maybe better to wait": Tadej Pogacar and Remco Evenepoel reached the absolute top of cycling at a very young age. At the time, they seemed to be… #Cycling #TourDeFrance #YoungTalents #Vingegaard #Pogacar

Unique spectacle in Andorra: Pogacar, Vingegaard, Roglic and Del Toro battle it out, Mexican wins by a narrow margin A spectacular show in Andorra: In the Pyrenean micro-state, Primoz Roglic, Isaac Del Toro, Tadej Pogacar, and Jonas Vingegaard engaged in a remarkable battle. During the Andorra Cycling Masters, the four titans first rode a climbing time trial, followed by a lap around the city. Del Toro narrowly be...

Unique spectacle in Andorra: Pogacar, Vingegaard, Roglic and Del Toro battle it out, Mexican wins by a narrow margin: A spectacular show in Andorra: In the Pyrenean micro-state, Primoz Roglic, Isaac Del Toro, Tadej Pogacar, and Jonas Vingegaard engaged… #Cycling #Andorra #Pogacar #Vingegaard #Roglic

How seriously should we take a spectacular season finale in Andorra with Pogacar, Vingegaard, Del Toro and Roglic? It came as a bit of a surprise at the beginning of October, but the very best riders of 2025 will indeed be competing against each other one more time in Andorra. The so-called Andorra Cycling Masters offer Tadej Pogacar, Isaac Del Toro, Jonas Vingegaard, and Primoz Roglic the chance to enjoy a surp...

How seriously should we take a spectacular season finale in Andorra with Pogacar, Vingegaard, Del Toro and Roglic?: It came as a bit of a surprise at the beginning of October, but the very best riders of 2025 will indeed be competing… #AndorraCyclingMasters #Pogacar #Vingegaard #DelToro #Roglic

🎥 Jonas Vingegaard struggled with how the Vuelta ended, as shown in a remarkable documentary by Visma | Lease a Bike Jonas Vingegaard won the Vuelta a España in September, but the end of the Tour of Spain was not what the Dane had imagined. Visma | Lease a Bike made an hour-long documentary covering the entire race. This included Vingegaard's stage wins, the pro-Palestine protests, the stolen bikes during the open...

🎥 Jonas Vingegaard struggled with how the Vuelta ended, as shown in a remarkable documentary by Visma | Lease a Bike: Jonas Vingegaard won the Vuelta a España in September, but the end of the Tour of Spain was not what the… #JonasVingegaard #Vuelta2023 #CyclingDocumentary #LeaseABike #ProCycling

De Cauwer addresses Van der Poel regarding Pogacar: "Vingegaard and Visma have thrown in the towel" Tadej Pogacar seems almost unbeatable... Though this year, there was one man who managed it. Mathieu van der Poel defeated him head-to-head at Milan-San Remo and Paris-Roubaix, with a nod also to Wout van Aert, who won the final stage of the Tour de France in Paris. Those are exactly the kinds of ra...

De Cauwer addresses Van der Poel regarding Pogacar: "Vingegaard and Visma have thrown in the towel": Tadej Pogacar seems almost unbeatable... Though this year, there was one man who managed it. Mathieu van der Poel defeated… #Wielrennen #TadejPogacar #MathieuVanDerPoel #ParisRoubaix #MilanSanRemo

Vingegaard's season not over after all: Unique showdown with Pogacar, Del Toro and Roglic coming up The cycling season is almost over. Jonas Vingegaard is no longer competing in official races. On Saturday, many riders will complete their last race kilometers in the Tour of Lombardy. However, on October 19, there will be a special treat in Andorra. There, four cycling stars will compete against ea...

Vingegaard's season not over after all: Unique showdown with Pogacar, Del Toro and Roglic coming up: The cycling season is almost over. Jonas Vingegaard is no longer competing in official races. On Saturday, many riders will complete their last race… #Cycling #Vingegaard #Pogacar #DelToro #Roglic

Rasmussen, Riis and others slam Vingegaard's "embarrassing" European Championship performance: "Those thick thighs stretched the lycra shorts" Jonas Vingegaard had to compete for Denmark—together with Mattias Skjelmose—for a medal at the European Cycling Championships, but the two-time Tour winner was already dropped 110 kilometers from the finish line. While others were somewhat lenient toward the Dane, Michael Rasmussen, Bjarne Riis, and...

Rasmussen, Riis and others slam Vingegaard's "embarrassing" European Championship performance: "Those thick thighs stretched the lycra shorts": Jonas Vingegaard had to compete for Denmark—together with Mattias Skjelmose—for a… #Cycling #Vingegaard #EuropeanChampionships #BikeRacing #TourdeFrance

Danish ex-pro Believes Vingegaard never intended to perform at European Championship: "Eighty percent marketing" Jonas Vingegaard was one of the favorites at the start of the European Cycling Championships, but the Dane was nowhere near his best in France. With just over 100 kilometers to go, the climber fell behind, which immediately meant the end of the race for him. Many were critical, but Brian Holm is def...

Danish ex-pro Believes Vingegaard never intended to perform at European Championship: "Eighty percent marketing": Jonas Vingegaard was one of the favorites at the start of the European Cycling Championships, but the Dane was nowhere near… #Vingegaard #Cykling #Europamesterskaber #Sport #Cykelsport

"Not because I didn't want to. No, it was because I couldn't," Vingegaard spent two weeks off the bike before the European Championships While Tadej Pogacar and Remco Evenepoel gave their all on Sunday at the European Cycling Championships in France, Jonas Vingegaard had to drop back more than 100 kilometers from the finish reluctantly. The Dane ultimately did not finish the race, but after the race, he did state his reasons to the p...

"Not because I didn't want to. No, it was because I couldn't," Vingegaard spent two weeks off the bike before the European Championships: While Tadej Pogacar and Remco Evenepoel gave their all on Sunday at the European… #Cycling #Vingegaard #EuropeanChampionships #TadejPogacar #RemcoEvenepoel

Pogacar cracks Evenepoel with 75 km to go and wins European Championship after long solo; Evenepoel and Seixas take second and third place Tadej Pogacar has become the new European road cycling champion. The Slovenian once again pulled off an extended solo, following up on his recent world title win. Remco Evenepoel was the last rider to keep up with Pogacar, but ended up in second place. Jonas Vingegaard was quickly left behind. Under...

Pogacar cracks Evenepoel with 75 km to go and wins European Championship after long solo; Evenepoel and Seixas take second and third place: Tadej Pogacar has become the new European road cycling champion. The Slovenian once… #Pogacar #Evenepoel #CyclingChampionship #RoadCycling #EuropeanChampion

Vingegaard takes the plunge: "Whether it becomes a three-way battle doesn’t depend on them, but on me" Denmark has had to wait a long time, but Jonas Vingegaard will finally appear in red and white at the start of an international race on Sunday. The rider from Visma | Lease a Bike, together with Mattias Skjelmose, fourth in the World Championships, will lead the Scandinavian team at the European Cha...

Vingegaard takes the plunge: "Whether it becomes a three-way battle doesn’t depend on them, but on me": Denmark has had to wait a long time, but Jonas Vingegaard will finally appear in red and white at the start of an international race on… #Vingegaard #Cycling #Denmark #EuropeanChampionships #Visma

Pogacar on the European Championship, Evenepoel, Vingegaard, calendar suggestions, an Italian surprise and ambassador Tadej Tadej Pogacar at the European Championship, the time has finally come again! The 27-year-old Slovenian has almost always skipped the battle for the European title in his active career, participating only once in 2021. However, the brand-new world champion is back at the start in the French Ardèche,...

Pogacar on the European Championship, Evenepoel, Vingegaard, calendar suggestions, an Italian surprise and ambassador Tadej: Tadej Pogacar at the European Championship, the time has finally come again! The 27-year-old Slovenian has… #Pogacar #EuropeanChampionship #Cycling #Evenepoel #Vingegaard

Vingegaard surprises with European Championship participation, but is it a surprise? A look at the Dane’s record in the classics Jonas Vingegaard will compete in the European Cycling Championships on Sunday. The Dane will ride his first one-day race since August last year, when he competed in the Clasica San Sebastian. The question remains as to what the two-time Tour winner can achieve, because Vingegaard in a one-day race:...

Vingegaard surprises with European Championship participation, but is it a surprise? A look at the Dane’s record in the classics: Jonas Vingegaard will compete in the European Cycling Championships on Sunday. The Dane… #Vingegaard #CyclingChampionships #EuropeanCycling #TourDeFrance #CyclingNews

Preview European Cycling Championships - men 2025 | Rwanda stars Pogacar and Evenepoel face a "fresh" Vingegaard The average tourist would spend three days on the couch after a trip to Rwanda, but a whole bunch of World Championship participants will be competing on Sunday in the European Cycling Championships in Drôme-Ardèche. Add to that several fresh competitors who deliberately skipped the World Championsh...

Preview European Cycling Championships - men 2025 | Rwanda stars Pogacar and Evenepoel face a "fresh" Vingegaard: The average tourist would spend three days on the couch after a trip to Rwanda, but a whole bunch of World Championship… #Cycling #EuropeanChampionships #Pogacar #Evenepoel #Vingegaard

Danish coach prepares for Vingegaard’s European Championship with help from Visma brother: "Information that’s useful to me" Jonas Vingegaard returns to racing this week. The leader of Visma | Lease a Bike did not travel to Rwanda for the World Championships but will be at the start of the European Championships in France on Sunday. National coach Michael Mørkøv is looking forward to his leader's return and has enlisted t...

Danish coach prepares for Vingegaard’s European Championship with help from Visma brother: "Information that’s useful to me": Jonas Vingegaard returns to racing this week. The leader of Visma | Lease a Bike did not travel to Rwanda for the… #Vingegaard #Europamesterskaber #Visma #Cykling #Træner

Pidcock indirectly backs Vingegaard with telling World Championship comment: "A survival test, absolutely brutal" There was considerable discussion leading up to the World Cycling Championships in Rwanda about the absence of some prominent riders. Jonas Vingegaard and João Almeida, who finished first and second in the Vuelta a España, did not participate to focus on the European Championships in France. Vuelta'...

Pidcock indirectly backs Vingegaard with telling World Championship comment: "A survival test, absolutely brutal": There was considerable discussion leading up to the World Cycling Championships in Rwanda about the absence of some… #Cycling #WorldChampionships #Vuelta #JonasVingegaard #Pidcock

Vingegaard without a chance at the European Championships? Danish national coach explains why not: "He’s performed remarkably well several times" Jonas Vingegaard will, after a well-deserved break in his home country, prepare for his last (?) autumn goal. The Dane from Visma | Lease a Bike will represent his national colors at the highest level for the first time at the European Cycling Championships in France, where he will be going all out...

Vingegaard without a chance at the European Championships? Danish national coach explains why not: "He’s performed remarkably well several times": Jonas Vingegaard will, after a well-deserved break in his home country, prepare for… #Vingegaard #Europamesterskaberne #Cykling #Danmark #Sportsnyheder

Usually unreliable Conti spreads wild rumors about Visma | Lease a Bike, Bernal, and Vingegaard Take them with a pinch of salt, but we didn't want to deprive you of these rumors on Saturday morning: Beppe Conti, known and notorious for his transfer rumors on Radio Corsa, had some interesting things to report on Friday. It mainly concerned Visma | Lease a Bike, team leader Jonas Vingegaard, and...

Usually unreliable Conti spreads wild rumors about Visma | Lease a Bike, Bernal, and Vingegaard: Take them with a pinch of salt, but we didn't want to deprive you of these rumors on Saturday morning: Beppe Conti, known and… #CyclingNews #TransferRumors #TeamVisma #JonasVingegaard #BeppeConti

🎥 Vingegaard gets second chance at a Vuelta celebration on home soil and confirms European Championship start alongside Pedersen Jonas Vingegaard is back home after his Grand Tour victory. After three stage wins and the overall victory in the Vuelta a España, it was time to return to Denmark, where he was honored. There, the Dane revealed more about his plans for the coming weeks: he confirmed his participation in the Europea...

🎥 Vingegaard gets second chance at a Vuelta celebration on home soil and confirms European Championship start alongside Pedersen: Jonas Vingegaard is back home after his Grand Tour victory. After three stage wins and the overall victory… #Vingegaard #Vuelta #Cycling #EuropeanChampionship #GrandTour

Richard Plugge hits the nail on the head: "As a public figure, it’s incredibly difficult to share an opinion on these kinds of matters" On Tuesday, for the ninth (!) time in the last six years, Richard Plugge was able to welcome a grand tour winner to the headquarters of his team Visma | Lease a Bike. Jonas Vingegaard’s victory in the Vuelta, however, also came with some rough edges in the background of the race, something Plugge di...

Richard Plugge hits the nail on the head: "As a public figure, it’s incredibly difficult to share an opinion on these kinds of matters": On Tuesday, for the ninth (!) time in the last six years, Richard Plugge was able to welcome… #Cycling #GrandTour #JonasVingegaard #RichardPlugge #VismaLeaseABike

Bruyneel saw UAE avoid the real challenge in the Vuelta: “Winning a grand tour with someone other than Pogacar” Although UAE Team Emirates-XRG didn’t win the Vuelta a España, the team could rightly be called the big dominator of the race. In addition to second place in the general classifications, they took no fewer than seven stage wins, the mountains classification, and the team classification. Still, UAE d...

Bruyneel saw UAE avoid the real challenge in the Vuelta: “Winning a grand tour with someone other than Pogacar”: Although UAE Team Emirates-XRG didn’t win the Vuelta a España, the team could rightly be called the big dominator of the race.… #Vuelta2023 #Cycling #UAETeamEmirates #Pogacar #GrandTour

🎥 Visma | Lease a Bike and Vingegaard criticize bizarre ending, but organize beautiful celebration for all winners A few hours after officially sealing his overall victory in the Vuelta a España, Jonas Vingegaard responded to his third Grand Tour win... this time in a somewhat strange setting in Madrid. The Danish rider from Visma | Lease a Bike was unable to celebrate with Spanish fans, as massive protests in t...

🎥 Visma | Lease a Bike and Vingegaard criticize bizarre ending, but organize beautiful celebration for all winners: A few hours after officially sealing his overall victory in the Vuelta a España, Jonas Vingegaard responded to his third… #VueltaAEspaña #JonasVingegaard #Cycling #Visma #GrandTour