Cycling The Dutch cyclist Robbert de Greef (27) of Alecto Cycling Team died. He received on march 30, a heart attack during the Circulation of the Braakman, a contest in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen.

“it is With great sadness that we must unfortunately confirm that Robbert last night died as a result of complications following his cardiac arrest. Thank you for everything, Robbert, we will never forget you!”, stands today read on the website of Alecto Cycling Team.

De Greef was after his arrest transferred to a hospital in Antwerp, where he was in an artificial coma, was taken. The competition was after the incident halted and then cancelled. In 2018, came The Greef for the procontinentale Roompot Dutch Lottery (today Roompot-Charles). After a less than season dropped him to the continental Alecto Cycling Team. In that shirt he was last month, second in the Ronde van Drenthe after compatriot Pim Ligthart (Direct Energy).

Herve is starting in 2020

The Flèche wallonne will start next year in the ‘ pays de Herve, is today announced. For the Liège municipality with 18,000 inhabitants, is a first. This year’s edition started in Ans. The victory at the Wall of Huy went Wednesday for the second consecutive time the Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe. Huy is sure to 2024 arrival of the Walloon classic.