October 22, 2014 | Madrid Barely 14 kilometers of individual time trial at 2015 Tour de France unveiled today make for interesting Grande Boucle edition, with increased chances for the Movistar Team With just 13.7km ITT on the opening day in Utrecht, to be added to the 28km TTT to […]
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Alberto Contador: “The 2015 Tour is harder than the last years”
The route for the 2015 Tour de France was unveiled on Wednesday in Paris. Alberto Contador described the route as harder and with a different first part than the last years. Contador, Nibali “The first stages are a bit different from the last few years. You have to be in […]
A Tour for climbers surprises Claudio Corti
Team Colombia’s General Manager Claudio Corti took part to 2015 Tour de France presentation today, Wednesday October 22nd, at the Palais des Congres in Paris. The Grande Boucle, taking place from July 4th to 26th, 2015, will start in Utrecht (Netherlands) and end – as usual in Paris – after […]
Lotto Belisol Comments on the 2015 Tour de France
At noon the route of the 102nd Tour de France was presented at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. The Tour 2015, which starts in Utrecht, is scheduled from Saturday 4th of July until Sunday 26th of July. The Grand Départ takes place outside France for the 21st time, for […]
Nibali Makes History
Vincenzo Nibali held onto his nearly 3 week non-stop lead today and won the 2014 Tour de France. From the top stop of the victory podium on the Champs Elysee he said: “It’s the most important moment, the most beautiful moment. Standing on this podium on the Champs-Élysées is something […]
Marcel Kittel does it again on the Champs Élysées
Marcel Kittel has sprinted to an emphatic victory on the final stage of the Tour de France, powering through in the final metres of the race to pull ahead of the fastest men in the race and take his fourth victory, book-ending this year’s Tour de France just as he […]
Close call on Tour goal for Blues
July 27, 2014 | Paris Movistar Team ends 2014 Grande Boucle in bittersweet mood as Valverde takes 4th overall, just one step short for podium finish in Paris; leads WorldTour team ranking again. The Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris saluted today the survivors of the 101st Tour de France, where […]
Van Garderen Fifth Overall At Tour de France
Paris, France BMC Racing Team’s Tejay van Garderen finished fifth at the Tour de France for the second time in three years as the 101st edition of the race concluded Sunday in Paris. ‘Fought Through So Much’After 3,663.5 kilometers of racing, van Garderen finished 11:24 behind Vincenzo Nibali (Astana Pro […]
Majka in polka dots: Our plan worked
Rafal Majka becomes the first Pole to win the polka dot jersey. Tinkoff-Saxo’s Rafal Majka is undoubtedly one of the big revelations of this year’s Tour de France. He crossed the finish line on Champs-Élysées as the king of the mountains and two-times stage winner – one in the Alps […]
Incredible Photo Finish Kittel beats Kristoff for the win on the Champs Elysee
Team Giant Shimano had control of the front of the race on the last lap in Paris but it turned into an almost free for all on the last kilometer. Kristoff looked like he was going to win but Kittel just powered on and crossed the line first but less […]