Double Herald Sun Tour winner Lucy Kennedy climbed to second place on stage three of the Santos Festival of Cycling as overall race leader Sarah Gigante (Australia) claimed her second stage victory in succession. The short stage always looked set to end in a battle up the famous Willunga Hill […]
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Durbridge finishes third on Willunga Hill to retain Santos Festival of Cycling race lead on stage three
Race leader Luke Durbridge fended off the attacks up Willunga Hill to finish third on the day and maintain his overall race lead on stage three of the Santos Festival of Cycling. The short, 88.2km stage saw a breakaway group of nine edge clear in the opening kilometres, and with […]
Tom Dumoulin takes a recess
Tom Dumoulin has left the training camp of Team Jumbo-Visma to consider his cycling future at home. The Dutch rider won’t participate in races for the time being. “I took the decision yesterday. And the team supports me in it, and it feels really good. It is really as if […]
EF Education–NIPPO is proud to announce two new partners for 2021: Ville de Marseille and the Région Sud- France, two territorial authorities in the South of France.
Welcome Marseille and Région Sud With their coastal roads on the beautiful Côte d’Azur to the South, mountains in the Hautes-Alpes to the North, and lavender fields of Provence in between, we can’t wait to explore everything they have to offer. Bienvenue! “It’s no secret I personally love the South […]
Movistar Team aiming for new heights in 2021
21 January 2021 Virtual event, held between Madrid and Almería, sees Telefónica-backed squad present its longest roster yet – 43 members between its women’s and men’s programs – as tributes are paid to the press, great supporter of the Blues’ activities in the hardest year for sports. The Movistar Team […]
Valerio Piva ahead of his first season with Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux
Valerio Piva was entrusted with the role of sports director of Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux for its first year as a World Team, alongside Hilaire Van der Schueren, Steven De Neef, Frédéric Amorison, Jean-Marc Rossignon and Bart Wellens. The man from Lombardia displays an impressive CV, with similar experiences working with T-Mobile, […]
Encouraging news for Ulissi following cardiac check-up
Diego Ulissi and UAE Team Emirates received positive news ahead of the new season with the Italian rider set to be discharged from hospital tomorrow 21 January after undergoing a cardiac check-up. Ulissi underwent an intracardiac ultrasound at the Riuniti Hospital in Ancona, Italy which confirmed a fibrosis of the […]
Durbridge claims Team BikeExchange’s first victory of 2021 on Santos Festival of Cycling stage one
Australian time trial champion Luke Durbridge soloed to an emphatic victory on the opening stage of the Santos Festival of Cycling to take Team BikeExchange’s first victory of the 2021 season. Durbridge crossed the line more than two minutes clear of second place Raphael Freiensten (InForm Insight TM Make) and […]
Baptiste Planckaert to miss spring races due to a knee injury
As tradition goes, Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux spends a good chunk of the month of January in Spain for a training camp, in order to prepare for the upcoming season. However, one of the Belgian riders, Baptiste Planckaert, did not join the team to train under the sun of Alicante because of […]
Alaphilippe to start season at La Provence
The World Champion will make his first outing of the year on home soil, at the four-day stage race 19-Jan-2021: Julian Alaphilippe is set to kick off his eighth pro season in three weeks’ time at the Tour de la Provence, which will take place between 11-14 February. Created five […]