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 […]
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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 […]
Muscat Classic: Biermans Takes an Emotional First
Muscat, Friday, February 10th 2023 Jenthe Biermans (Team Arkéa-Samsic) raised a finger to the sky on Friday, as he powered to victory in the first edition of the Muscat Classic. At 27 years old, the Belgian rider claimed his first professional victory, a couple of weeks after his first podium […]
Clasica Jaen & Vuelta Andalucia Line-Ups Confirmed as Pogačar Begins
Emirati squad looking for first European win of the year Monday 6 February, 2023 UAE Team Emirates continue to ramp-up their season with two Spanish races: Clásica Jaén Paraíso Interior on 13 February followed up closely by the Vuelta Andalucia from 15-19 February. Tadej Pogačar will begin his 2023 campaign, […]
Esteban Chaves Wins Colombian Road National Championship
“The team was incredible. This is a dream” February 5, 2023 Esteban Chaves won the Colombian road race national championship today, claiming his first tricolor jersey. The 33-year-old launched an attack with eight kilometers to go. Though his rivals tried, they never caught sight of him again, and Esteban soloed […]
Mathieu Van der Poel wins Cyclocross Worlds
Wout van Aert finished second at the cyclocross world championship in Hoogerheide. Together with Mathieu van der Poel, the Jumbo-Visma rider was in the lead throughout the race. In a sprint a deux for the rainbow jersey, Van Aert had to give way. Three minutes into the race, it was […]
Rui Costa Wins The Volta Valenciana
Rui Costa turned the established order upside down in the Volta Valenciana, winning the fifth stage and final general classification this Sunday. The 92 kilometer stage contained two main climbs in the first race half, among which La Frontera (5 km at 9%), the most demanding of the event. It […]