Yesterday’s stage winner Daryl Impey moves into the overall race lead in Criterium du Dauphine after sprinting to third place on today’s second stage. After starting the day in second place overall, two seconds behind the race leader, Impey knew he had the opportunity to take the leader’s jersey and […]
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CRITÉRIUM DU DAUPHINÉ 2018 STAGE 2 : ACKERMANN AND IMPEY STEP UP
Belleville, Tuesday June 5th 2018– Pascal Ackermann, 24, a runner up at the u23 world championship for road racing in Doha, Qatar, in 2016, took his second pro victory for Bora-Hansgrohe after stage 5 of the Tour de Romandie five weeks ago. Third on the line, stage 1 winner Daryl […]
Impey suprises himself to win the first stage of Criterium du Dauphine
South African champion Daryl Impey continued Mitchelton-SCOTT’s winning ways by stealing the victory on today’s first road stage of Criterium du Dauphine. Impey surprised himself by taking a convincing sprint victory over some tough competition and now moves up to second place overall, just two seconds down on the current […]
Quick-Step Floors win Hammer Limburg
A spectacular team effort netted the squad’s 37th victory of the season on World Bicycle Day 03-Jun-2018: Kasper Asgreen, Philippe Gilbert, Alvaro Hodeg, Yves Lampaert and Enric Mas produced a perfect performance on the 37.2km-long Hammer Chase, the final race of the Hammer Limburg, where the team – who relied […]
Van Emden Takes Second in 2018 Dauphine Prologue
Equipped with a special version of his Bianchi’s TT bike, the Dutchman finished the stage in Valence, France with a one-second gap from Kwiatkowski Jos Van Emden (Team LottoNL-Jumbo) went one-second close to victory in Critérium du Dauphiné’s prologue, 6,6 km with start and finish in Valence on Sunday, June […]
Unstoppable Neff in Gränichen
The World Champion claimed the first Swiss Bike Cup’s seasonal win preceding Alessandra Keller that retained the overall lead. In the men’s race, Reto Indergand placed second. After breaking the ice in Mountain Bike World Cup, by winning the stage 2 in Albstadt, Germany, Jolanda Neff celebrated her first success […]
Hermann Pernsteiner claims solo win at GP Lugano
Lugano (Switzerland), June 3rd – Hermann Pernsteiner takes first win in BAHRAIN MERIDA Pro Cycling Team jersey. The 27-year-old Austrian rider claims a solo win at Gran Premio Città di Lugano, beating his breakaway teammate Kristian Sbaragli (ICA) with an attack on the last lap. “It’s the most beautiful day […]
CRITÉRIUM DU DAUPHINÉ 2018 Prologue : Michael Kwiatkowski in Pole position
Valence, Sunday, June 3rd 2018– Polish national champion for time trial Michal Kwiatkowski (Team Sky) won the prologue of the Critérium du Dauphiné in Valence by one second over Dutch specialist Jos van Emden (LottoNL-Jumbo) while hot favorite Geraint Thomas (Team Sky) crashed at half way in a curve. Kwiatkowski […]
CRITÉRIUM DU DAUPHINÉ 2018
Key points:· 153 riders from 22 teams compose the start list of the 70th Critérium du Dauphiné. Pre-race favourites Vincenzo Nibali, Romain Bardet, Geraint Thomas, Michal Kwiatkowski, Adam Yates, Dan Martin, Marc Soler and Ilnur Zakarin. · The route includes a 6.6km prologue, a 35-km team time trial and four […]
CRITÉRIUM DU DAUPHINÉ: 2018 A GENERATION ON THE RISE
Key points – The 70th edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné will start with a 6.6 km prologue through the streets of Valence on 3 June. After a long, hard slog on the roads of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the adventure will draw to a close in Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc on 10 June. – […]