Three different Tinkoff line-ups will tackle three separate Italian one-day races this week, with Tre Valli Varesini kicking off the action on Tuesday, followed by Milano-Torino and Giro del Piemonte on Wednesday and Thursday respectively. Fresh from his recent overall victory at the Giro della Toscana, racing for the Italian […]
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Sagan claims podium and points classification as weather closes in on Eneco Tour finale, while strong overall performance regains UCI points top spot
Less than thirty seconds separated the top five of the GC going into the final day of the Eneco Tour, and with Peter Sagan sitting just off the top three, the UCI World and European Champion would be aiming for a podium place. However, on what was already a hard […]
Niki Terpstra rides to victory in Eneco Tour
A strong performance on the treacherous cobbles and a flawless team tactic catapulted the Dutchman at the top of the GC 25-Sep-2016: Rain, cobblestones and a tough course with 17 hills made for a psychedelic picture on Sunday, when the 12th edition of the Eneco Tour wrapped up after one […]
Chaves keeps calm to win Giro dell’Emilia
Two-time Grand Tour podium finisher Esteban Chaves backed up his recent Vuelta a Espana performance to claim the victory in one-day Italian race Giro dell’Emilia today. Chaves waited patiently before making a well-timed attack in the final moments of the 213km race to steal the victory at the top of […]
Pibernik wins, McNally 2nd: one-two at Eneco Tour
Lampre-Merida’s Slovenian outsprinted Wanty’s Brit in the stage 6 of the World Tour event after a long escape, completing a double for Extreme Pibernik Luka Pibernik and Mark McNally crossing the finish line of Eneco Tour’s stage 6 Northwave claimed a beautiful one-two at Eneco Tour: on Saturday September 24th, Slovenian […]
Trek-Segafredo and Fabian Cancellara confirm TUEs for bee sting treatment
Trek-Segafredo and Fabian Cancellara confirm that Cancellara received therapeutic use exemptions (TUE) for the treatment of severe allergic reactions to bee stings on August 17, 2011, and May 18, 2013. The treatments were administered in respective urgent care centers where Cancellara was treated, and not by a team doctor. These […]
BMC Racing Team Dominates Eneco Tour Team Time Trial
23 September, 2016, Sittard-Geleen (NED) BMC Racing Team dominated the Eneco Tour stage 5 team time trial by smashing the 20.9km course to cross the line with a six second margin. As two-time UCI World Champions in the discipline, BMC Racing Team started the stage as the favorites and put […]
Hermans Signs on for Fourth Year with BMC Racing Team
23 September, 2016, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Ben Hermans has extended his contract with BMC Racing Team after three solid seasons with the team, General Manager Jim Ochowicz today announced. “Ben is an exceptional athlete which he has proven on many occasions this year. His progression throughout each season has […]
Gimondibike Sunday, September 25
Team Bianchi Countervail and Factory Team MTB get started for the race The revolutionary Bianchi Methanol CV will be in the showcase at the Gimondibike, the Marathon event to be held on Sunday, September 25th in Iseo, Italy. Official partner of the event, Bianchi will show in the expo village […]
André Cardoso pens a one-year deal with Trek-Segafredo
Trek-Segafredo is pleased to announce they have reached an agreement with André Cardoso, who joins from Cannondale-Drapac. Cardoso is an agile climber who presents several top 20 GC finishes. Cardoso: “I’m very excited about this move. It’s clear that Trek-Segafredo is making stage racing into a bigger priority. The team […]