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Merlier, the expert
Tim Merlier (Soudal Quick-Step) was head and shoulders above the rest of the sprinters to win stage 1 of Paris-Nice 2025 and be the first leader of “the Race to the Sun”, just like he did in 2023. The Belgian star survived the traps of the day, marked by a punchy finale, and perfectly navigated the last kilometre to fly past everyone and take his fifth success of...
Samuel Fernandez: “I want to make the most of these opportunities”
“First of all, I want to dedicate this combativity award to my grandma, my family and my friends. I’m really happy. To be there is a dream. It wasn’t planned, the team called me last minute to replace a teammate with an illness. I knew there was something to do today and in the end every effort gets a reward. I’m feeling really good at the moment. And...
Alexandre Delettre : “I did what I had to do”
“We had a plan this morning with the team, with two riders designated to go for the breakaway, and the first attack was the right one. Then, I did what I had to do to get the polka-dot jersey but the peloton didn’t give us much breathing room. It’s a satisfaction in itself to wear this jersey and I’ll do my best to keep it. That means I need to score...
Magnus Sheffield: “You have to go for seconds”
“This is my first Paris-Nice and it’s really nice to finish today with a jersey. It’s a long week and I think there’s gonna be a lot more hard stages but it was good to get going today and I’m really excited for the rest of the week. At some point, there were four of us Americans at the front; I was laughing to myself. My shape is good and you have...
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