After the race was neutralized for more than an hour due to a non-race related accident, the 40km shortened last part was full-on racing. An initial break was caught shortly after the re-start and several riders attacked in order to split the field. But BORA – hansgrohe was committed to […]
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MEDICAL UPDATE: Soudal QuickStep
Wednesday 17 May 2023 Soudal Quick-Step is disappointed to announce that four more riders from its Giro d’Italia squad have tested positive for Covid-19 and will leave the race. Following the positive test of maglia rosa Remco Evenepoel on Sunday, a further round of tests were made on the riders […]
Medical Update: Bystrøm & Taaramäe
Sven Erik Bystrøm will eventually not line up for the tenth stage of the Giro d’Italia. As a reminder, the Norwegian rider, who tested positive for COVID, received the green lights of the medical teams of the UCI and RCS to continue the race in absence of symptoms and in […]
Medical release: Sven Erik Bystrøm
In consultation with our medical staff and the Chief Medical Officer of RCS and UCI following a positive COVID test, and in accordance to the UCI Medical protocol, Sven Erik Bystrøm will continue the Giro d’Italia. Sven Erik Bystrøm underwent multiple medical examinations which did not show any symptoms nor […]
Jan Polanc Calls Time On Racing Career
Cardiac issues see 31 year old step-back from peloton Monday 15 May, 2023 Jan Polanc will bring the curtain down on his career as a professional cyclist with the Slovenian forced to make the difficult decision following irregularities during routine cardiac scans in the winter of 2022. After further checks […]
BGY Airport Granfondo in Bergamo
Over two-thousand starters greeted the debut of the new cycling event inspired by Bergamo’s cycling culture and love, and its bike-friendly airport on Sunday May 14th. Manuel Senni and Maria Elena Palmisano were the overall winners while Tomas Colbrelli, Sonny’s brother, prevailed on the medium distance. Bergamo has celebrated a […]
Hirschi Seals Overall Victory in Hungary
Final stage neutralized due to severe rain Tour de Hongrie – Sunday 14 May, 2023 Marc Hirschi had a more straightforward ride to victory than planned today as he rode to victory at the Tour de Hongrie today after the final stage in Budapest was neutralised due to adverse weather […]
Hirschi Defends Yellow on Queen Stage in Hungary
Swiss rider 4th on stage Tour de Hongrie – Saturday 13 May, 2023 Marc Hirschi and UAE Team Emirates successfully defended the yellow jersey on stage 4 of the Tour de Hongrie today, fighting off attacks from the GC challengers on the final ascent to the line on the mountainous […]
Hirschi Dominates in Hungary to take Win
Swiss talent moves into yellow jersey Friday 12 May, 2023 Marc Hirschi took an emphatic win on stage 3 of the Tour de Hongrie today, arriving solo after going clear on the steep final climb with -2km to go. The 24 year old puncheur sealed his first win of the […]
Jay Vine Commits his Future to UAE Team Emirates until 2027
Australian pens long-term extension Friday 12 May, 2023 UAE Team Emirates are pleased to announce the contract extension of Jay Vine who has renewed his existing deal to stay at the team until the end of 2027. Vine joined the team this year and immediately made an impression with victory […]