Two days after his historic third consecutive UCI World Championships title, Peter Sagan met the press for the first time in Lienz / Osttirol.Also the new “Alban Lakata Mountainbike-Trail” was presented. “It wasn’t easy! The last 5km, I said to myself it was already done – it’s gone. Then it […]
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Willie Smit: First African Rider to Join Team KATUSHA ALPECIN
Team KATUSHA ALPECIN is happy to announce that it has reached an agreement for the 2018 season with South African rider Willem Jakobus Smit. In last Sunday’s elite World Championships road race in Bergen, Norway, the 24-year-old rider was the last rider to be caught after a break of more […]
Good Start in Tuscany: Nibali 4th in Stage 1; Cummings Leader
“I was feeling good – comments Vincenzo Nibali who came back racing today two weeks after the end of Vuelta – and in line with my teammates, I decided to attack on the last climb”. “I knew Stephen Cummings was very strong at sprint, but I wanted to try the […]
Team Sunweb Adds Ruth Winder and Pernille Mathiesen to Womens’ World Tour Roster
Team Sunweb are pleased to announce that Ruth Winder (USA) and Pernille Mathiesen (DEN) will join their Women’s Program for the upcoming 2018 season, both having signed a one-year contract with the team. Both talents complete Team Sunweb’s impressive women’s roster for the coming season, which over the years continues […]
Elvin extends with ORICA-SCOTT for another two years
UCI Women’s WorldTour team ORICA-SCOTT is happy to confirm the re-signing of two-time Australian champion Gracie Elvin for a further two seasons, tying the 28-year-old to the team until the end of 2019. This year has seen Elvin continue her progression through the professional ranks with stand out results in […]
TEAM SUNWEB ANNOUNCES CYCLO-CROSS RACE PROGRAM
With the cyclo-cross season looming and the U23 World Champion in their ranks, Team Sunweb previews Joris Nieuwenhuis’ (NED) race program for the 2017-2018 season. The 21-year-old Dutchman, a rider of the team’s Development Program, recently extended his contract with Team Sunweb for three more years, making the step up […]
Michael Gogl extends his contract with Trek-Segafredo through 2019
Trek-Segafredo is excited to announce that young Austrian rider Michael Gogl has prolonged his contract through 2019. Gogl was under contract with Trek-Segafredo through 2018, but after a successful season was eager to extend it for an extra year. Gogl: I am really happy about my first year with the […]
Legendary Peter Sagan Wins Third Consecutive UCI World Championship
It all came down to this. After a season of hard racing came one of the most important races of the year, where countries would fight it out among themselves to decide who would wear the coveted stripes of the UCI World Champion. Having worn the jersey for the past […]
Degenkolb Hospitalized for Further Examinations
Trek-Segafredo announced today that John Degenkolb has been hospitalized to do further examinations after he had to abandon last week, in the 5th stage of PostNord Danmark Rundt – Tour of Denmark. Team doctor, Jens Hinder: “In the last races he did, John suffered from breathing problems and a serious […]
Tom Dumoulin is World Time Trial Champion
After Team Sunweb took a clean sweep in the team time trial World Championships, Tom Dumoulin (NED) completed a superb start to the championships by racing to a gold medal in the individual time trial on his Giant Trinity. The win caps an incredible year for both Dumoulin and Team […]