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Saint-Lary, 23rd of July – 2014 Today’s 124 kilometer rather short 17th stage of Tour de France was packed with climbs. No less than four category 1 climbs and an uphill finish to the HC climb to Saint-Lary Pla d’Adet offered several opportunities to attack and to gain points for […]
Bagnères-de-Luchon, FranceTour de France, Stage 16: Van Avermaet SixthBMC Racing Team’s Greg Van Avermaet finished sixth Tuesday after being part of a large breakaway at the Tour de France while teammate Tejay van Garderen lost contact on the day’s biggest climb and slipped from fifth to sixth overall. ‘Felt A […]
After the second rest day the Tour headed into the Pyrenees. The riders left in Carcassonne for the longest stage. After 237.5 kilometers they arrived in Bagnères-de-Luchon. Michael Rogers rode solo towards the victory. Tony Gallopin, who was part of the long breakaway, became tenth. Breakaway makes it to […]
Bagnéres de Luchon, 22nd of July – 2014 Tinkoff-Saxo’s Michael Rogers took part in the crucial breakaway during today’s 237.5 kilometer long 16th stage of this year’s Tour de France counting no less than five categorized climbs counting Col de Portet d’Aspet where Fabio Casartelli so sadly crashed on the descent and […]
21-Jul-2014: Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team rider Mark Cavendish, who withdrew from the 2014 Tour de France due to a crash in Stage 1, visited his teammates during the second rest day on Monday. Cavendish was also present when the team announced it is secured until 2017, and will […]
A furious chase to the finish line provided plenty of excitement on Sunday with Katusha Team’s Alexander Kristoff managing to out-sprint the field and claim his second stage win in four days. The Norwegian fast man brought the field to the line and denied a victory from the break within […]
The BMC Racing Team rode at the front Sunday to protect Tejay van Garderen when wind and rain battered the peloton on the day before the Tour de France’s second rest day. Fifth Overall With Six Stages Left “Today was nervous and dangerous,” BMC Racing Team Sport Director Yvon Ledanois […]
Chamrousse, France Tejay van Garderen of the BMC Racing Team climbed from sixth to fifth in the overall standings Friday on the strength of a sixth-place finish on the Tour de France’s first day in the Alpine mountains. Dealing With The HeatOn a day when temperatures soared, van Garderen lost […]
Chamrousse, 18th of July – 2014 A high-adrenaline finale was expected in today’s 197 kilometer long 13th stage of Tour de France from Saint-Etinne to the dreaded 18 kilometer long HC finish to Chamrousse with an average gradient of 7.3 per cent. Just prior to the mountain finish, a category […]
There was plenty of celebrating on the line for Katusha’s Alexander Kristoff as he took a well-deserved victory in Thursday’s stage 12 of the Tour de France. Kristoff patiently waited for the perfect moment to begin his sprint, coming up the right side of the course along the white center […]
