Revealed on the first stage of Tour de Francewhere he had accompanied Romain Bardet towards success, Frank van den Broek (Team Picnic PostNL) extended until 2027 with the Dutch team. The 23-year-old rider had a very good 2024 season by winning the Tour of Türkiye then discovering the Tour de France and then the World Championships. “This can only have a positive influence on the development of my talents.”declared the Dutchman to Cycling flash.
Video – van den Broek, first green jersey of the 2024 Tour
“I recently heard the first version of my program…”
“It gives me a certain kind of peace of mind. I have to earn my living in the next ten or fifteen years to be able to live afterwards. It's good to have a nice contract. This can only have a positive influence on the development of my talents. But above all, it guarantees that I will start 2025 with a great appetite. I can’t wait to be there!”said van den Broek on its extension.
He also returned to what awaits him in 2025: “Last year, gaining experience was the main goal. Next season I will be a little less busy and will therefore be able to concentrate more on training. For me, that is where the biggest improvement at the moment I recently heard the first version of my program I am very positive about it, because I will also travel a little less and experience good training times. very nice, but at the moment I don't have the right to talk about it outside the team.”
