The route of the 2016 Vuelta a España was officially presented today in Santiago de Compostela. Tinkoff’s leader, Alberto Contador, provided his comments on the 71st edition of the Spanish Grand Tour that will include two time trials, one team and the other individual, seven flat stages and twelve mountain […]
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Jack Bobridge wins Australian championships with superhuman effort
Jack Bobridge left everything out on the road. After nearly four and a half hours leading the race, he took an inconceivable solo win to capture his second National road title. Cameron Meyer (Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka) finished in second, 2 minutes and 52 seconds behind after launching a […]
Cycling Not Number 1 for Doping
The Movement for a Credible Cycling (MPCC) unveiled a study on its website, revealing that cycling was exceeded in 2015 and number of doping cases (listed and publicly disclosed), for athletics, weightlifting and baseball. The MPCC has recorded all the positive cases from January 1 to December 31, 2015 regarding […]
Giacomo Nizzolo aims high, with a touch of elegance
In Milan, the Trek-Segafredo rider presented to the press his new official website and a video that expresses his unconventional style. “But I also like winning, and Sanremo preys in my mind” “To me, cycling is more than races, sprints, victories. A rider is also a man, with his style […]
Dennis and Porte stamp their mark on the Individual Time Trial
07 January, 2016, Buninyong, Victoria (AUS) Rohan Dennis has kicked the 2016 season off in winning form, taking out the Individual Time Trial at the Australian Road National Championships. Dennis set a blistering pace to storm home in 51:13, 38 seconds ahead of Richie Porte, who made his debut for […]
Quintana to start 2016 season at San Luis
January 7th, 2016 Colombian leads Movistar Team in 10th edition of Argentinian stage race, which this year includes a team time trial and two gruelling uphill finishesAs he has for the last two years, Nairo Quintana will once again open his season at the Tour de San Luis in Argentina. […]
Tour Down Under kicks off Etixx QuickStep 2016 season
23-Dec-2015: David De La Cruz, Davide Martinelli, Pieter Serry, Guillaume Van Keirsbulck, Petr Vakoc, Martin Velits and Carlos Verona are the seven Etixx – Quick-Step riders to line-up for the 18th running of Australia’s premier cycling event (19-24 January 2016), which will be preceded by the traditional People’s Choice Classic […]
Oleg Tinkov Leaving Cycling After 2016
According to an interview with Cycling News, Oleg Tinkov has decided to leave cycling at the end of next year. He says it’s for both personal and professional reasons. After five years in the sport, he’s achieved his goals for marketing. But he’s angry and frustrated with the sport. His […]
Tinkoff unveils flashy “La Datcha” training kit for 2016 season
Building upon the success and popularity of the 2015 camo training kit, Tinkoff unveiled today the “La Datcha” kit for the 2016 season. The Sportful-produced kit made its debut on the fifth day of the team’s winter training camp in Gran Canaria. One year ago, Tinkoff-Saxo broke new ground in […]
Team KATUSHA and KATUSHA Sports team up for long-awaited unveiling
In front of an enthusiastic crowd of some 200 sponsors, journalists, friends and family, the 2016 Team KATUSHA and innovative new company KATUSHA Sports were presented in Calpe, Spain on Saturday evening. The collaborative effort between the cycling team and the soon-to-launch cycling clothing line received a warm response for […]