Simon Yates crowned his cycling career with Sunday's victory in the Giro d'Italia 2025, the Briton putting behind him a series of disappointments to claim the biggest win of his life.

Kasper Asgreen grabbed a stage victory, and Isaac del Toro increased his overall lead on Saturday after several leading rivals were slowed by a crash as rain ruined Primoz Roglic's parade on the day out in Slovenia for the Giro d'Italia 2025.

Dutch sprinter Olav Kooij won the dash to the line at Viadana on Thursday after a powerful lead out from teammate Wout Van Aert to take Stage 12 of the Giro d'Italia 2025.

As the Giro d'Italia 2025 arrived in Italy on Tuesday, riders faced a relatively easy day that ended in sprint for the line.

Dutch sprinter Casper van Uden outsmarted the favorites to win Stage 4 of the Giro d'Italia 2025 on Tuesday, while Mads Pedersen held the overall race lead by finishing fourth.

Dutch sprinter Olav Kooij won a mass sprint in Naples to take Stage 9 of the 2024 Giro d'Italia on Sunday after a languid 214-kilometer run from the Apennines.

Olav Kooij of the Netherlands sprinted to victory in the fifth stage of the Paris-Nice cycling race on Thursday, his second victory in this year's race.

Olav Kooij won the opening stage of Paris-Nice by a hair's breadth from Mads Pedersen on Sunday when the 158km hilly run came down to a mass sprint.

Up-and-coming Visma/Lease a Bike sprinter Olav Kooij edged out Tim Merlier in a photo finish after a high speed finale on stage five of the UAE Tour on Friday.

Young Dutch rider Olav Kooij took his first significant road victory in the sprint at the end of the fifth stage of Paris-Nice, and Tadej Pogacar retained the overall lead Thursday.

Former world champion Mads Pedersen won a chaotic mass bunch sprint for the finish line at Fontainebleau on Monday to take Stage 2 of the Paris-Nice and claim the overall lead in the eight-day cycling race.