Van der Poel: Cycling History Written in Dutch Ink

Milano-Sanremo 2025 came down to a royal sprint – a showdown between three titans of this sport. And the crown went to Mathieu Van der Poel, ahead of a phenomenal Filippo Ganna and a relentless but still cursed Tadej Pogačar, doomed to keep chasing that elusive Classicissima victory. For the drama, for the names, for the way it all unfolded, this was a Milano–Sanremo for the ages, one we’ll be talking about for decades, simply, one of the best ever.