Logan, Utah – Taylor Phinney of the BMC Racing Team finished third Monday at the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah as he made his return to competition 62 weeks after being seriously injured in a crash. Phinney bridged to a breakaway group in the final five kilometers of the […]
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Porte Will Join BMC Racing Team In 2016
Santa Rosa, California – Reigning Australian national time trial champion Richie Porte will be part of the BMC Racing Team for the 2016 season, President/General Manager Jim Ochowicz announced Saturday. “We officially welcome Richie to the BMC Racing Team,” Ochowicz said. “Richie’s addition to our roster for next year adds […]
San Sebastian Motorbike Crashes into VanAvermaet
Santa Rosa, California – BMC Racing Team President/General Manager Jim Ochowicz has issued a statement following Saturday’s crash by a “radio tour” motorbike that took down Greg Van Avermaet while he was leading Clasica San Sebastian. “Greg was robbed and the BMC Racing Team was robbed when this happened. I […]
Danielson Adverse A Sample
Tom Danielson notified Slipstream Sports that he was informed by USADA that he has returned an adverse analytical A sample using carbon isotope testing. In accordance with Slipstream Sports’ zero tolerance anti-doping policy, he has been suspended from competition, effective immediately. He awaits the results his B sample. Slipstream respects […]
Sagan claims green jersey in Paris – Contador 5th overall
Tinkoff-Saxo’s Peter Sagan took his 4th green jersey in a row, as he crossed the final finish line of Tour de France on the iconic Champs Élysées. Meanwhile, Alberto Contador concluded his Tour finishing 5th in the overall classification. Peter Sagan didn’t get the stage win that he had been […]
Movistar Team takes two men onto the podium in Paris
Nairo Quintana (2nd, best young rider) and Alejandro Valverde (3rd)- for the first time in its history, wins Tour de France teams’ classification -its 3rd after 1991, ’99- The Champs-Élysées in Paris received the survivors in the 102nd Tour de France on Sunday as Chris Froome (SKY) took his second […]
Three Stage Wins Highlight BMC Tour de France Performance
Paris, France – Samuel Sánchez’s 12th-place finish overall capped a Tour de France that saw the BMC Racing Team win three stages and lead the race for one day. Rohan Dennis, winner of the Stage 1 individual time trial at record speed on July 4, was part of a breakaway […]
Tour de France, Stage 20: Sánchez Stays 12th Overall
Alpe d’Huez, France – BMC Racing Team’s Samuel Sánchez held onto his 12th place overall Saturday at the Tour de France by finishing 26th on the final mountain stage. Sánchez reached the summit of Alpe d’Huez 5:01 after solo stage winner Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) and 3:23 after Chris Froome (Team […]
Blues rewarded after giving it all
July 25th, 2015 Nairo Quintana closer than ever to victory in Alpe d’Huez, becomes virtual 2nd in 2015 TDF GC; Alejandro Valverde secures his third overall and crowns a big goal in his career after attacking strategy from Movistar -virtual teams’ classification winners- all over final mountain stageThe Movistar Team […]
Tour de France, Stage 19: Sánchez Moves Up
La Toussuire, France – Samuel Sánchez of the BMC Racing Team finished 10th in Friday’s race though the Alps and climbed three places to 12th in the overall standings at the Tour de France. Sánchez had been sitting 15th overall, 18:11 back, but rode for much of the 138-kilometer race […]
