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‘Perfect team performance’ – Lidl-Trek claim Gent-Wevelgem with tactical masterclass

'Perfect team performance' - Lidl-Trek claim Gent-Wevelgem with tactical masterclass


Lidl-Trek have become the team to beat at the cobbled Classics, with Sports Director Grégory Rast describing Mads Pedersen and the US squad’s performance at Gent-Wevelgem as “perfect” as they took on and defeated a top-form Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck).

When asked how he could beat Van der Poel in a sunny Ypres ahead of the start of Gent-Wevelgem, even Pedersen, one of the most confident and assured riders in the peloton, wasn’t sure.

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