{"id":50697,"date":"2025-09-21T16:04:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T16:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2024\/?p=50697"},"modified":"2025-09-21T16:11:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T16:11:01","slug":"dylan-groenewegen-takes-second-at-gooikse-pijl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2026\/dylan-groenewegen-takes-second-at-gooikse-pijl\/","title":{"rendered":"Dylan Groenewegen takes second at Gooikse Pijl"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dylan Groenewegen<\/strong> rode to his second podium finish in three days with second place at the Belgian one-day race <strong>Gooikse Pijl<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Typically, Belgian weather marked the day as the riders raced through cold and rain over a fast circuit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A sprint finish was very much on the cards so the bunch, which was partially managed by <strong>Team Jayco AlUla<\/strong>, let a small breakaway of four riders enjoy a small gap off the front. Inside the final 20 kilometres, the group had been cut to just three and the advantage sat at around 30 seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A crash in the final kilometres hampered Groenewegen, forcing him to have to put in a big effort to get back to the front. In the end, he still had a strong enough sprint to finish comfortably on the podium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Dylan Groenewegen<\/strong><\/span><br>\u201cAs a team we were 100% committed today but in the hectic racing we lost some positions. When I was behind the crash with 4km to go, I lost position again so in the end I had to get back in position but that cost some energy. Wednesday is a new day and another opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Gooikse Pijl results<\/span><br>1. Oded Kogut 4:16:34<br><strong>2. Dylan Groenewegen (Team Jayco AlUla) st<\/strong><br>3. Gerben Thijssen st<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photo: Sprint Cycling<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dylan Groenewegen rode to his second podium finish in three days with second place at the Belgian one-day race Gooikse Pijl. Typically, Belgian weather marked the day as the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50699,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[296,386],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50697"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50697"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50706,"href":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50697\/revisions\/50706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenedgecycling.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}