It’s always exciting to watch Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel race. He’s always aggressive, happy to attack repeatedely whether it’s the beginning or end of a race. His watts are out of this world, and his bike handling skills are simply astonishing.
Cycling fans have seen him so many times push boundares when it comes to his racing line through corners. He will dive bomb through the curves and come within an inch of the gutter.
MvdP is incredible no matter what kind of bike he rides. Whether it’s a TT bike:
Even on a TT bike, Mathieu van der Poel has absolutely bonkers skills
Or when he was en route to a win at Paris-Roubaix:
Take a moment to appreciate the bonkers bike handling skills of Mathieu van der Poel
During Stage 12, cycling fans gasped as he took that outside line within a mm of a total biff. But as per MvdP, he held it up, and calmly continued. Watch this incredible display of cornering skills below.
😱 That was close! A scare for @mathieuvdpoel in the downhill.
😱 Frayeur pour @mathieuvdpoel passé pas loin de la faute dans la descente.#TDF2023 pic.twitter.com/0IY9GOuedR
— Tour de France™ (@LeTour) July 13, 2023
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