Pogačar and Kopecky excelled at the Tour of Flanders, while British cyclists shone at the Velo Bavarian Crit League.

Frank Longstaff, Daniel Smith, Emily Martin, and William Foster showcased their talent at the fourth round of the Velo Bavarian Crit League held at Darley Moor. In the fiercely contested Category 4 race, Daniel Smith from Cycle Mickleover clinched victory, with Ben Brewis from Sheffrec CC and Chris Ramsdale from Welland Valley CC rounding out the podium.

Emily Martin from Team Bottrill dominated the Women`s 2/3/4 category, securing first place ahead of Melissa Denman from Stolen Goat Race Team and Abbie Taylor from Jadan Vive le Velo Glasdon. Their performances highlight the growing competitive spirit in British cycling.

On the international stage, Tadej Pogačar delivered an impressive solo victory at the Tour of Flanders, further establishing his dominance in the cycling world. Lotte Kopecky made history by winning the women`s event for a remarkable third time, showcasing her exceptional skills and determination. Meanwhile, Max Schachmann edged out João Almeida by a fraction of a second to claim victory in the opening stage of the Itzulia Basque Country, setting the tone for an exciting competition ahead.

For more insights into these thrilling events, check out the full coverage on cycling news and Velo UK.

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