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13 June 2017 Nairo Quintana, Alejandro Valverde confirmed into nine-man squad for ‘Grande Boucle’; definitive announcement to follow after National Championships next weekThe Movistar Team announces that fourteen of its riders are into the shortlist for their nine-man roster in the 104th Tour de France, which starts on July 1st […]
The two-time French champion has made it clear that his career will come to a close when the Tour de France finishes on the Champs-Élysées. Thomas Voeckler is savouring every moment until then, especially at the Tour de Yorkshire. “This’ll be the last race of my life wearing number 1. […]
Key pointsØ La Course by Le Tour will take place in two legs this year, first from Briançon to the Col d’Izoard and then to Marseilles, with a completely new format for the second leg: a pursuit.Ø A few minutes before the riders in the Tour de France arrive, the […]
20 July, 2016, Finhaut Emosson(SUI) Richie Porte dug deep to attack just before the final kilometer on the summit finish of stage 17, crossing the line in tenth place and moving up to sixth on the General Classification. The first stage after the rest day proved to be a tough […]
June 28, 2016 – The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) and the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) today announced the establishment of a formal collaborative partnership that will allow for extensive cooperation through the sharing of relevant anti-doping information, intelligence and athlete biological passport data, and participation in joint investigations, testing missions, […]
In Team Giant-Alpecin’s “Keep Challenging” elite sports approach, cycling is about the battle of a collective of nine riders against the rest of the peloton. For the team to become in a position to win races, the team aims to get the designated rider in an as advanced as possible […]
Andy Schleck has successfully undergone surgery in the Crossklinik in Basel, Switzerland. An MRI scan prior to the operation provided pictures of the right knee allowing the doctors to confirm the diagnosis of the team doctor. Andy Schleck’s knee is severely damaged: there are partial ruptures in the collateral and […]
Vincenzo Nibali lived up to the predictions winning the road race of the Italian National Championship in Fondo (Trento) at the 23rd Trofeo Melinda – Memorial Marco Brentari, edging Davide Formolo and Matteo Rabottini. The new Italian Champion will therefore line-up at the start of the Tour de France in […]
This piece was written by Lance Armstrong and appeared on the web today. “American remembers great rivalry I’ll never forget when I heard about Marco’s passing. I was at home in Girona when a message came through. Complete shock is the only way I can sum up how I felt. […]
Tour de France route presented Today, next year’s Tour de France route was presented, and organizers have a very diverse race. After the start in England the race transfers to northern France, where the fifth stage featuring the cobblestones which were part of the route in 2010. In addition, there […]
