An ideal lead out on the final kilometer of stage 4 in Madinat Al Shamal brought Alexander Kristoff in a perfect position for his second victory in the Tour of Qatar. The powerful lead of the KATUSHA riders split the front group indeed and provided an excellent possibility for Alexander […]
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Tour of Qatar Stage 4: Van Avermaet Sprints to Second
11 February, Doha, Qatar Greg Van Avermaet has taken second place behind Alexander Kristoff (Katusha) in a sprint finish on stage 4 of the Tour of Qatar. Zabel and Camel Van Avermaet picked up six bonus seconds to move him into second overall on the General Classification, two seconds behind […]
Daryl Impey defends his national time trial title for the fifth time
South African Daryl Impey has successfully defended his national time trial title today in Wartburg, making it his fifth victory in event. Over the last six years, Impey has claimed the national honours in every edition of the race he has started (2011, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016). Coming into […]
Tejay van Garderen to Open 2016 Season in Spain
09, February 2016, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Tejay van Garderen will have the chance to test his legs for the first time in 2016 at the upcoming Vuelta Ciclista a la Region de Murcia and Clasica de Almeria races. It is the first time that BMC Racing Team will take […]
Tour of Qatar Stage 3: Quinziato takes third and Van Avermaet fourth in ITT
10 February, Doha, Qatar BMC Racing Team finished with two riders inside the top five in today’s 11.4 kilometer Individual Time Trial at the Tour of Qatar, which was dominated by Edvald Boasson-Hagen (Dimension Data). Powerhouse Manuel Quinziato stormed home to finish in third place, elevating him to third in […]
Alexander Kristoff brings to KATUSHA first win of the season
On a very windy day, Alexander Kristoff brought to Team KATUSHA the first victory of the season, winning stage 2 of the Tour of Qatar. In the final bunch sprint Kristoff overpassed Mark Cavendish from Team Dimension Data and Roy Jans from Wanty – Groupe Gobert. Viacheslav Kuznetsov finished 10th. […]
Adriano Malori’s health recovery on the right path
February 9th, 2016 Movistar Team is pleased to announce that the latest information supplied by the Bueno Aires clinic where Adriano Malori is convalescing, indicates that his condition continues to improve. All parties are currently studying the most suitable means of transferring Adriano to Pamplona (Spain) in the coming days, […]
CHRIS FROOME: FIRST RACE AND FIRST VICTORY!
The King of the Tour got off to a great start with the Herald Sun Tour-a fantastic win. Maser (Treviso), 08 February, 2016 Chris Froome, the king of the 2013 and 2015 editions of the Tour de France chose to get his season off to a good start. He immediately […]
Brilliant win for Vandenbergh in Valenciana last day
A gutsy attack and an all-in effort brought the Belgian his first victory in almost 9 years. 07-Feb-2016: With around 15 kilometers left of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana’s final stage, just as the peloton got accustomed to the urban circuit in Valencia, Stijn Vandenbergh decided to make his […]
Double podium for committed Movistar Team in Dubai
February 6th, 2016 Juanjo Lobato ends the Emirati race again in 3rd overall, as the team wins the team classification. Also 5th place in GC for Gorka Izagirre. Marcel Kittel (EQS) won the 3rd Dubai Tour after conquering the final stage – 137km right next to the Burj Khalifa, the […]