For the final race of his illustrious career, Alberto Contador will ride a special Trek Émonda SLR, which will be presented to him on Friday at the Vuelta a España team presentation. After riding the 2017 season with Trek-Segafredo, Contador announced his retirement on August 7. Contador has had an […]
Vuelta a Espana
Warren Barguil: “Kelderman is there for GC, I’ll aim for a stage victory”
Ready to tackle La Vuelta for the fourth time (two stage victories in 2013, 8th in 2014, abandon due to illness on the 3rd stage in 2016), Warren Barguil (Team Sunweb) shared his views for the upcoming three weeks: “I got some good rest after the Klasika San Sebastian. I […]
Froome Looking for Unprecedented Success
Four time winner of the Tour de France, Chris Froome (Sky) will be one of the main men to watch at La Vuelta as he tries to conquer the race for the first time, after three places of second. American riders will also try to shine with the likes of […]
BIANCHI AND TEAM LOTTO.NL-JUMBO EYE SUCCESS IN VUELTA A ESPANA
Kruijswijk leads the nine-man squad at the Spanish Grand Tour from August 19th to September 10th The last Grand Tour of the season, the Vuelta a Espana, will start on Saturday, August 19th with a 13,7 km Team Time Trial in Nîmes (France) and finish on Sunday, September 10th in […]
The #GreenArgyle nine for Vuelta a España
Cannondale-Drapac takes a rookie team to the 2017 Vuelta a España. With four riders making their Grand Tour debut and another starting his first Vuelta, there are plenty of new experiences on offer for the squad in Spain (and France and Andorra). The team clad in green will be led […]
Movistar Team’s youngest Vuelta team
16th August 2017 INFO | Detailed profiles of all nine Movistar Team riders in Vuelta Five of the Blues selected for the 72nd edition of the Spanish Grand Tour are 26 or younger; four of them will ride their first-ever three-week stageraceThe Movistar Team’s lineup for the 2017 Vuelta a […]
Quick-Step Floors Team to Vuelta a España
Nine riders representing six countries will make up our squad for the three-week race 16-Aug-2017: A plethora of summit finishes, nine more precisely, through the mountains of Andalucia, Cantabria and Asturias, will be the salt and pepper of the 72nd Vuelta a España, which is set to start from France, […]
Team KATUSHA ALPECIN’s line-up for Vuelta a España
Team KATUSHA ALPECIN will take part in the 2017 Vuelta a España. The last Grand Tour of the year starts on 19th August in Nîmes, France, and will finish as usual in Madrid on 10th September.The team roster: Ilnur ZAKARIN (RUS), Maxim BELKOV (RUS), Sven Erik BYSTRØM (NOR), José GONÇALVES […]
ORICA-SCOTT to conclude 2017 Grand Tour general classification focus at Vuelta a Espana
ORICA-SCOTT will start the final Grand Tour of the 2017 season, the Vuelta a Espana, with another firm focus on a general classification result. The Australian outfit will line up at the Spanish three-week race with two overall hopefuls in 2016 Tour de France white jersey Adam Yates and last […]
Bahrain Vuelta team
Appointment for the 72nd edition of the Vuelta Saturday 19th in Nimes, a lovely town in the Southern France. After the French take off, the race will cross several Spanish regions to end up in the capital Madrid on September 10th. Twenty-one stages for a total distance of 3,324 kilometers. […]