Craponne-sur-Arzonne (France), June 10th – What a special day for Team Bahrain Merida at the Critérium du Dauphiné. Dylan Teuns wins stage 2 (Mauriac>Craponne-sur-Arzonne, 180km) and he is also the new overall leader. “I’m super happy with this” the Belgian rider comments after beating Guillam Martin in a two-up sprint […]
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2019 Dauphine Stage 1
The 71st edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné started today in Aurillac with a 142 km undulating stage. Five categorised climbs, one shortly before the finale, awaited the riders before they had to tackle two final laps in Jussac. After some kilometres of racing a group of six riders built […]
Deceuninck – Quick-Step to Critérium du Dauphiné
Julian Alaphilippe and Philippe Gilbert are ready to kick-start the second half of their season at the French World Tour race. 04-Jun-2019: Running between 9-16 June, the 71st edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné starts with two hilly stages perfectly suited to the baroudeurs, before smiling to the sprinters on […]
CRITÉRIUM DU DAUPHINÉ 2019
Key points: The 71st edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné, which will start in Aurillac (Cantal) on 9 June and come to an end in the Swiss town of Champéry after eight days of racing, will start with favorable terrain for punchers such as Julien Alaphilippe and Wout van Aert […]
Carapaz, Movistar Team Triumph in Giro d’Italia
2nd June 2019 Ecuadorian stuns the world of cycling with his first three-week stagerace success, as Blues confirm themselves as strongest block in the Corsa Rosa with a 15th Grand Tour win since 1980 (all-time record)The ‘Locomotive of Carchi’ reached its destination. Richard Carapaz (Movistar Team) claimed overall honours at […]
Vincenzo Nibali Confirms his Second Place overall at 2019 Giro d’Italia
Verona (Italy), June 2nd – BAHRAIN MERIDA Pro Cycling Team took another podium place at the Giro d’Italia with Vincenzo Nibali, runner-up in this year’s edition, that concluded in Verona today. The Shark confirmed his second place overall, after a strong performance in the closing time trial, finishing 9th, although […]
Chad Haga Takes Time Trial Win in Giro d’Italia final
Ending with a 17 kilometre time trial around Verona, the Giro had one last sting in its tail with a tricky parcours awaiting the riders today. The focal point of the route was a four and a half kilometre long climb that averaged over four percent in gradient. Over the […]
Giro d’Italia: Pello Bilbao wins Queen Stage, Miguel Angel Lopez keeps white jersey despite crash
The 20th stage of the Giro d’Italia (Feltre – Croce D’Aune-Monte Avena, 194 km) from the one side became a successful day for Astana’s Pello Bilbao, who won his second stage in this race, but from the other side it was a day of a bad luck for Miguel Angel […]
Vincenzo Nibali in the top five on stage 20
“It was not easy to make the difference – explains Vincenzo Nibali – because the pink jersey and his team kept the race always controlled, imposing an important rhythm in the first two climbs”. “In the end, I tried several times to attack but Carapaz showed he deserved first place. […]
Last Giro Mountain Stage 2019
The last mountain stage of the Giro d’Italia, starting in Feltre and finishing in Croce d’Aune led the peloton over 193 km through the Dolomites. On the way the riders had to contend with five consecutive, difficult climbs and a total of 5000 vertical meters. The second-category Cima Campo right […]