Astana Pro Team has officially closed its 2018 cycling season. The last race of the year became the UCI WorldTour event Gree-Tour of Guangxi, passed by Astana on a very high level: Sergei Chernetskii took a solid third podium place in the final general classification, while Astana won the team […]
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Open letter to the World Anti-Doping Agency from MPCC
The Movement for a Credible Cycling (MPCC)’s General Assembly met on this October 24th and adresses an open letter to the World Anti-Doping Agency. In this letter, MPCC highlights the consequences of a situation which hurts the whole world of sport and question the very foundations of the international rules […]
USADA Statement regarding CAS Decision to issue lifetime sanctions to Johan Bruyneel and Pedro Celaya Lemaza, along with increased sanction for Pepe Marti
Colorado Springs, Colo. (October 24, 2018) –The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) welcomes today’s decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to issue lifetime sanctions to Johan Bruyneel and Dr. Pedro Celaya Lemaza, as well as increase the sanction for Pepe Marti, for their involvement in the U.S. […]
Lotto Soudal Nabbed 25 Victories in 2018
Now the final racing kilometres have been covered at the Tour of Guangxi, the 2018 season has come to an end for Lotto Soudal. The WorldTour team gathered 25 victories this year. An overview. Lotto Soudal could celebrate early, thanks to two stage wins of André Greipel at the Tour […]
Stefan Denifl Returns to the WorldTour with CCC Team
24 October, 2018, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Austrian rider Stefan Denifl will return to the WorldTour in 2019 as the latest rider to sign with CCC Team, the continuation of Continuum Sports. Denifl, who raced with Aqua Blue Sport in 2017 and 2018, is known for his memorable solo stage […]
Patiño completes 2019 women’s Movistar Team
24th October 2018 21 year old Colombian rider Patino to be part of 12-rider roster for Telefónica-backed squad’s second year of activity. The Movistar Team confirmed Wednesday Paula Patiño (La Ceja, Antioquia, COL; 1997) will be a member of the 2019 lineup directed by Jorge Sanz in its second season […]
Adriann Helmantel and Morten Bennekou to Take on New Challenges Outside of Team Sunweb
The work of Adriaan Helmantel (NED) and Morten Bennekou (DEN) at Team Sunweb is to come to end, as both trainers leave the team to take on new challenges. After joining the team at the beginning of 2016 Bennekou joins the Danish national cycling federation as Head of Performance whilst […]
Molteni Brand Launching a Foundation to Aid Former Riders in Need
The family bearing the name of Eddy Merckx legendary team undertakes a charity project to support unlucky heroes of cycling. Why London An imaginary time machine wows the cycling fans as the iconic Molteni brand suddenly returns on the scene over forty years later. This happens at Queen Elisabeth Olympic […]
Peter Stetina renews with Trek-Segafredo
Waterloo, Wisconsin – As Trek-Segafredo gathers for their October Camp at Trek Headquarters in Waterloo (WI) today, they take pleasure in announcing that American rider, Peter Stetina, 31, has extended his contract for one year. All returning riders are currently visiting the Trek HQ where they were presented a factory […]
Quick-Step Floors sign Mikkel Honoré
The 21-year-old has been rewarded with a two-year contract after impressing as a stagiaire in the final part of the season 22-Oct-2018: Mikkel Honoré will ride for World Tour Team Classification winner Quick-Step Floors in 2019 and 2020, following a strong season in the amateur ranks, during which he won […]