15th June 2018Colombian climber -supported by strong Movistar Team, up to 20 wins in 2018- deploys all his class over Arosa climb with long-range attack, opening his victory account of the season and now sitting 2nd overallNairo Quintana (Movistar Team) claimed one of his most brilliant wins as a pro […]
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Uran wins Tour of Slovenia stage three to move into race leader’s green jersey
Rigoberto Uran won the Tour of Slovenia stage three uphill sprint in Celje ahead of Daryl Impey (Mitchelton-SCOTT) and Primoz Roglic (LottoNL-Jumbo). Roglic was a late-race attacker, reeled in with the finish line in sight, while Impey opened the sprint, but it was Uran’s perfectly timed kick that netted the […]
Tour de Suisse: Porte Digs Deep on Stage 7 to Retain Yellow Jersey
15 June, 2018, Arosa (SUI) Strong teamwork and good legs from Richie Porte saw the Australian climb to third place on the Arosa summit finish on stage 7 of the Tour de Suisse, to retain the race lead with two stages remaining. As was the case on stage 6, a […]
TEAM SUNWEB’S SØREN KRAGH ANDERSEN SOLOS TO STAGE 6 TOUR DE SUISSE WIN
As the breakaway survived at Tour de Suisse stage six today, Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN) remained in the mix to attack in the final kilometres and solo to the stage six victory. Andersen said: “Today was a really special day and I’m super happy with the win. To pay back […]
Porte Attacks to Extend Overall Lead at Tour de Suisse
14 June, 2018, Gomminswald (SUI) Richie Porte extended his lead by 12 seconds on the queen stage of the Tour de Suisse with an impressive late attack on the short, steep final climb to cross the line in sixth place. With two hors categorie climbs in the first two thirds […]
Porte Climbs to Tour de Suisse Lead After First Summit Finish
13 June, 2018, Leukerbad (SUI) The Tour de Suisse leader’s jersey changed from the shoulders of one BMC Racing Team rider to another when Richie Porte inherited the overall lead from Stefan Küng after the summit finish on stage 5. Starting the day in third place, three seconds behind Küng, […]
Küng Carries Yellow Jersey into Tour de Suisse Stage 5
Stefan Küng successfully defended his yellow jersey on stage 4 of the Tour de Suisse which saw the sprinters denied on another rain-soaked stage. The day’s breakaway was formed easily when six riders broke clear almost as soon as the flag dropped at kilometer 0 and with 189km on the […]
Solo victory for Chris Juul-Jensen after a brave attack on the fourth stage of Tour de Suisse
Dane Chris Juul-Jensen took an impressive victory today on the fourth stage of the Tour de Suisse after attacking away from the day’s breakaway to win solo in tough, rainy conditions. After spending all stage in the breakaway, Juul-Jensen jumped away with Nans Peters (AG2R) on the final climb of […]
Sonny Colbrelli: Majestic success at the Tour de Suisse
In fact BAHRAIN MERIDA Pro Cycling Team rider took a superb win, beating Gaviria and World Champion Sagan, after a bunch sprint. “It’s a fantastic day. It’s a very important victory for me and for the team. Thanks to my teammates, that did an amazing work in the final. Padun […]
CRITÉRIUM DU DAUPHINÉ 2018 STAGE 7 : FULL BRITISH TRIUMPH WITH YATES AND THOMAS
©A.S.O. / Alex Broadway Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc, Sunday, June 10th 2018– Geraint Thomas concluded the 70th Critérium du Dauphiné on a high note after a crash-marred start as he went down during the prologue in Valence. The team time trial reinstated him as a favourite but his Team Sky team-mates Michal […]