Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Premier Tech) has admitted to Cyclingnews that he felt a few regrets about not riding this year’s Strade Bianche but said he would love to go back to the Tuscany gravel race, perhaps when he no longer races cyclo-cross in the winter.
The Alpecin-Premier Tech rider travelled to Italy on Saturday but to race this week’s Tirreno-Adriatico as the final build-up to Milan-San Remo and the cobbled Classics.
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Van der Poel saw the highlights of Strade Bianche and how friend and rival Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) again dominated the race, sparking pangs of regret.
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