10th March 2018 Spanish climber victorious atop Sassotetto after intelligent, well-timed moved in Tirreno-Adriatico Queen stage’s finale; Mikel now 4th overall. He didn’t have to wait more than nine racing days to notch up a victory in his new colours. Mikel Landa has already shown at Saturday’s stage four of […]
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Knee pain forces Giacomo Nizzolo to leave Tirreno-Adriatico
Sarnano, March 10 – In the opening kilometers of Stage 4 of Tirreno-Adriatico, Giacomo Nizzolo and his team, Trek-Segafredo, made the decision for Nizzolo to not continue in the race due to knee pain. Nizzolo sprinted to third place on the second stage of this year’s race but will be […]
BENNETT STEPS ON TIRRENO-ADRIATICO STAGE 4 PODIUM
Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s New Zealander rode to third on Sarnano Sassotetto’s uphill finish on Saturday, March 10th Team LottoNL-Jumbo stepped on the Tirreno-Adriatico’s podium again on Saturday, March 10th. George Bennett was third in the stage 4, 219 km from Foligno to Sarnano (Italy) on Saturday, March 10th. The day after […]
Izagirre brothers 2nd and 3rd in GC before final stage at Paris Nice
Valdeblore La Colmiane, Saturday 10th March – Incredible team work for Team Bahrain Merida on Stage 7. »The team did an incredible job for us today. Without their support we would not been able to achieve those great results today,« commented the two extremely happy Izaguirre brothers. »We knew Yates […]
Caruso Back in Blue After Dramatic Finale to the Tirreno-Adriatico Queen Stage
10 March, 2018, Sarnano-Sassotetto (ITA) A tough race on the Tirreno-Adriatico queen stage saw the riders tackling close to 4500 meters of climbing with Damiano Caruso, who started the day in fourth place on the General Classification, just eight seconds back, reclaiming the blue leader’s jersey following a dramatic showdown […]
Dylan Teuns Climbs to Second on Paris-Nice Queen Stage
10 March, 2018, Valdeblore La Colmiane (FRA) Dylan Teuns may be known for his prowess on short, steep climbs but on the queen stage of Paris-Nice, Teuns showed he is capable of climbing with the best on any climb with an impressive attack on the summit finish to claim second […]
TEAM SUNWEB’S TOM DUMOULIN CRASHES OUT OF TIRRENO ADRIATICO
Team Sunweb’s Tom Dumoulin (NED) has abandoned Tirreno Adriatico on it’s fourth stage due to injuries sustained from a crash on a descent. News of the Dutchman’s abandon comes just one day after sickness caused Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN) to step off the bike, and a crash forced Simon Geschke […]
Simon Yates wins the Queen stage at Paris-Nice to move into race lead
British climber Simon Yates had a phenomenal ride on the Queen stage of Paris-Nice today, taking a solo stage victory and moving into the overall race lead with just one stage remaining. The 25-year-old attacked inside the final four kilometres on a first category climb and took with him Jon […]
ROGLIC’S SUPERB SEASONAL PREMIERE AT TIRRENO-ADRIATICO STAGE 3
Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Slovenian rode to a solo win on the steep slopes of Trevi (Italy) on Friday, March 9th Primoz Roglic wrapped his first seasonal success to top Tirreno-Adriatico’s stage 3, 234 km from Follonica to Trevi (Italy) on Friday, March 9th. He burst out from the leading group with […]
TEAM SUNWEB’S SIMON GESCHKE FRACTURES COLLARBONE IN TIRRENO ADRIATICO STAGE 3 CRASH
Team Sunweb’s Simon Geschke (GER) has unfortunately broken his left collarbone in a heavy fall late on during stage 3 of Tirreno Adriatico. Geschke was part of a few riders who came down on a fast corner heading into the decisive stages of the day – hitting the safety barrier […]