20th March 2018 Spaniard from Movistar Team claims sixth victory in 2018 with astounding sprint in Valls; Blues up to nine wins this seasonAt a finish where he already took a magnificent solo win three years ago – the long, uphill straight leading to the sports arena of Valls (Tarragona) […]
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Legendary Cape Epic is on again!
Monday, 19th March 2018 – “Each Cape Epic is an unexpected adventure,” said Joaquim Rodriguez, ambassador of BAHRAIN MERIDA Pro Cycling Team while preparing for the 2018 ABSA Cape Epic. Together with his experienced co-rider, legendary mountain biker Jose Antonio Hermida, he successfully started this year’s edition of a legendary […]
Andre Greipel Collarbone Surgery News
Yesterday evening André Greipel successfully underwent surgery of his left collarbone. The unfortunate German crashed Saturday on the descent of the Poggio and is out for the rest of the spring. During the surgery – performed by doctor Toon Claes in Herentals – the complex fracture was fixed with a […]
Le Tour de Langkawi. Beautiful victory and yellow jersey for Riccardo Minali after stage 2
Riccardo Minali celebrated his first victory as a professional rider today at the Stage 2 of Le Tour de Langkawi in Malaysia. It was a hard stage with the first category climb at the beginning and totally 208.3 km of racing, which was finished with a beautiful sprint won by […]
Fumic and Avancini take stage win and lead at Cape Epic
After Geismayr’s win in the opening prologue, Northwave Ghost XC grabbed the success in stage 1 thanks to the Cannondale Factory Racing Team Runners-up in the prologue and winners of the stage 1: Manuel Fumic and Henrique Avancini mastered the start of the 15th Absa Cape Epic, in South Africa. […]
Sam Bennett and Jay McCarthy on the podium at Volta Ciclista a Catalunya stage 1
The first stage of the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya was a stage for the fast men in the peloton. After the breakaway of the day was caught, the sprinter teams started to form their lead-out. BORA – hansgrohe did a great job and spent the day at the front of […]
Volta a Catalunya: Hodeg makes it two in a row
Three days from his Handzame Classic success, the Colombian became the first neo-pro to take a World Tour win this season 19-Mar-2018: Alvaro Hodeg is on fire! Brimming with confidence after nailing his first pro victory at the Handzame Classic last week, the 21-year-old made it into the spotlight once […]
Mission impossible is done- Nibali!
Sanremo, 17th of March, 2018 – “I’m not a fast rider, I had to invent something”. Vincenzo Nibali smiles happily on the podium of the 109th edition of the Milan-Sanremo. The Italian champion arrived solo on Via Roma’s finish line after having attacked on Poggio and started the swooping on […]
Gaviria to return to Colombia after successful surgery
Quick-Step Floors’ rider – victorious in four races this season – will miss the Spring Classics 15-Mar-2018: Injured on the penultimate day of Tirreno-Adriatico, when a crash spelled the end of his tilt at a third career stage victory in the “Race of the Two Seas”, Fernando Gaviria underwent surgery […]
Modolo captains #PinkArgyle squad for Milano-Sanremo
#PinkArgyle heads into the season’s first Monument with a squad capable of competing in a sprint or in a more attacking, isolated finish. Matti Breschel, Simon Clarke, Mitch Docker, Sebastian Langeveld, Dan McLay, Sacha Modolo, and Taylor Phinney will all toe the Milano-Sanremo start line for EF Education First-Drapac p/b […]