With more than 200km but a fairly flat profile the opening stage of the Volta ao Algarve was one for the sprinters today. An early break of 7 riders went clear from the bunch but BORA – hansgrohe and Soudal-Quickstep took immediately control of the race for their sprinters. Frederik […]
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Tour of Oman 2023 Vansevenant – Jorgenson, Wonderkids Tame Green Mountain
Jabal Al Akhdhar (Green Mountain), Wednesday, February, 15th 2023 The fifth and last stage of the Tour of Oman 2023, set for the first time up the ascent of Jabal Al Akhdhar (Green Mountain), saw two 23-year-old talents rise to glory in an explosive finale. Mauri Vansevenant (Soudal Quick-Step) was […]
Ulissi Triumphs to Victory in Oman Finale
Italian shows class on final stage Tuesday 14 February, 2023 Diego Ulissi took his first win of the season in fine fashion on the penultimate stage of the Tour of Oman from Izki to Yitti Hills (204.9km). Pascal Ackermann surprised the climbers with an attack with 8km to go, forcing […]
Jorgenson Takes First Pro Win, GC Lead in Oman
February 13th, 2023 – Movistar Team Young American, supported by strong Movistar Team, shows his world-class quality at Jabal Haat’s final slope, takes red jersey with two days remaining in the Middle East. After just over three seasons seeking for an elusive victory, Matteo Jorgenson (Movistar Team) was finally able […]
Charlotte Kool and Team DSM Double Up at UAE Tour, Crowning Great Week of Racing
Feb 12, 2023 Tasting sprint success on the opening day and brilliant rides on stages two and three, Team DSM’s Women’s program crowned a brilliant week of racing at UAE Tour Women this afternoon as Charlotte Kool surged to sprint victory. A relatively calm stage saw Team DSM help to […]
Tour Of Oman 2023: Herrada Masters Qurayyat
Qurayyat, Sunday, February, 12th 2023 A ferocious attack in the final meters up the ascent of Qurayyat got Jesus Herrada (Cofidis) the prizes he was aiming for: the win in stage 2 of the Tour of Oman 2023 and the overall lead. The Spanish puncheur made the most of his […]
Van Empel Takes First Victory in Rainbow Jersey in Lille
Fem van Empel has taken her first victory in the rainbow jersey in Lille. After a beautiful and intense duel with Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado, van Empel crossed the line first, lying on her bike like a true superwoman. The brand-new world champion took her fifteenth victory of the season […]
Pedersen Breaks the Ice in the Soudal Quick-Step Jersey
The Dane takes the spoils in just his third race with the team. 12-Feb-2023: Casper Pedersen became the latest rider to add his name to the Soudal Quick-Step winners’ circle, sprinting to victory out of a select group at the inaugural edition of the Figueira Champions Classic and racking up […]
Spanish Teenage Cyclist Dies after Being Hit by Truck During Training
“From the RFEC we deeply regret the death of Estela Domínguez and we want to extend our sincere condolences to her relatives and teammates of hers,” the RFEC added. “All Spanish cycling is in mourning.” According to the RFEC, Domínguez classified second in the junior category in the Spanish Women’s […]
First Sprint, First Win For Merlier
The Belgian Champion leads the general classification, as well as the points standings, at the Tour of Oman11-Feb-2023: Tim Merlier confirmed he is one of the fastest riders in the peloton, dashing to victory – his first on the road in the Soudal Quick-Step jersey – on the opening stage […]