Cycling News

Fernando Gaviria writes history in Paris-Tours

The 22-year-old became the first South American to win the race created in 1896 09-Oct-2016: Colombian prodigy Fernando Gaviria struck again, this time in his last race of the season in the Etixx – Quick-Step kit, winning the 110th edition of Paris-Tours with a bang and adding another big victory […]

Etixx – Quick-Step crowned TTT World Champion

After Valkenburg and Firenze, our team took the gold medals in Doha, following a masterful display in the Qatari desert 09-Oct-2016: Bob Jungels, Marcel Kittel, Yves Lampaert, Tony Martin, Niki Terpstra and Julien Vermote will go down in the history books as the winners of the 2016 World TTT Championships, […]

Four years on top of cycling

1st October 2016  Alejandro Valverde’s 6th place in Il Lombardia confirms a record-setting fourth victory for Movistar Team in the UCI WorldTour ranking, a success achieved through enormous efforts during ten long months of racing. It was difficult, as in every single previous season. And still, the Movistar Team made […]

Gaviria sprints to second despite crash

Laurens De Plus was forced to abandon the 100th edition of Gran Piemonte after hitting the ground 29-Sep-2016: Etixx – Quick-Step started the Italian one-day race as one of the favourites, but was soon struck by bad luck, as three riders crashed in the opening kilometers of the event which […]

Etixx – Quick-Step to Il Lombardia

The season’s final World Tour race comes with a new course this year, which many consider to be the toughest in history 29-Sep-2016: Just as Milano-San Remo signals the arrival of the Spring, Il Lombardia symbolically puts an end to the European calendar, as many riders wave goodbye to the […]