Gent-Wevelgem is one of cycling’s most unpredictable Spring Classics. A chaotic mix of cobblestones, fierce crosswinds, and short, steep hills defines it. It is a race where you can literally see riders blown off their bikes – in fact, only 39 riders finished the storm-blasted 2015 edition. In this guide, NXTbets will walk you through the race’s …
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Ultimate Guide to Betting on Strade Bianche
While it lacks the century-long history of cycling’s five official Monuments, the Strade Bianche has rapidly cemented its place among the sport’s most revered one-day races. Its stunning Tuscan setting and harsh parcours are the reason why it is called the sixth Monument. This title is not an official designation but a tribute from riders …
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Ultimate Guide to Betting on Paris-Tours
While many races have a straightforward script, Paris–Tours has torn it up in recent years. It has long been hailed as the Sprinters’ Classic for its history of bunch finishes on the iconic Avenue de Grammont. That title is now more of a nostalgic nod than a reliable betting strategy. To understand the race’s constant …
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Ultimate Guide to Betting on Il Lombardia
Il Lombardia is famously known as the ‘Race of the Falling Leaves’ because it occurs amid autumn’s golden backdrop. It is the last one-day cycling monument in the pro cycling season. The Tour of Lombardy (unofficial name) offers a rare betting opportunity because of its timing and terrain. Think about the exhausted Tour de France …
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Ultimate Guide to Betting on Liège-Bastogne-Liège
Liège-Bastogne-Liège stands as the oldest of professional cycling’s five Monuments. It is a one-day classic with a heritage stretching back to its inaugural running in 1892. Fans have since nicknamed it ‘La Doyenne,’ or ‘The Old Lady.’ Its prestige is rooted in a history of steep climbs, tactical duels, and a terrain that has humbled …
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Ultimate Guide to Bet on UCI Cycling Esports World Championships
Have you ever felt like you are watching a video game and a professional sport at the same time? That is the magic of the UCI Cycling Esports World Championships. The last big combined UCI Cycling World Championships pulled in over 80 million viewers in Europe alone. That is a massive audience, and a huge chunk of …
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Ultimate Guide to Betting on Milan–San Remo
Milan–San Remo, commonly known as “La Primavera”, remains the longest and among the most prestigious single-day professional cycling races. With 298 kilometers to be covered, this race demands proper timing, precision, and endurance. It combines flat coastal roads and late climbs that test daring attackers and pure sprinters alike. This balance establishes a rare but …
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Ultimate Guide to Betting on the Tour of Flanders
The Tour of Flanders, known as De Ronde van Vlaanderen in its native Belgium, is a national event and one of cycling’s five hallowed monuments. The inaugural edition in 1913, won by Belgian war hero Paul Deman, took over 12 hours to complete. The winner averaged a sluggish 26.88 kilometers per hour on the rough, …
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Ultimate Guide to Betting on Paris-Roubaix
Paris-Roubaix stands alone among one-day cycling races. It is a cruel and beautiful spectacle that has captured the imagination of fans for over a century. Fans have even nicknamed it “The Hell of the North.” This reputation for suffering and chaos is rooted in the race’s very history. Its nickname was originally coined by a …
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