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24 hours after dislocating his left shoulder twice, Alberto Contador rode 264km to consolidate his pink jersey on the longest stage of this year’s Giro d’Italia. Like the rest of Tinkoff-Saxo, Contador expressed his satisfaction with making it through the stage despite having suffered ahead of tomorrow’s important mountain stage. […]
Second success in the “Corsa Rosa” for Lampre-Merida’s riders equipped with Extreme Tech Plus After the stage-win claimed by Slovenian Jan Polanc, on Wednesday May 13th, another Lampre-Merida’s athlete, Italian Diego Ulissi, clinched victory in the stage 7 (Grosseto – Fiuggi 264 Km), on Friday May 15th. The 25-year-old from […]
Tinkoff-Saxo’s team captain sustained a dislocated left shoulder, as he was dragged down by a big crash within the last 200 meters of stage 6. With a lot invested in this year’s Giro d’Italia, Contador remains optimistic and will further assess the injury before and on tomorrow’s stage. At 7pm, […]
German champion André Greipel finished off the teamwork of Lotto Soudal in the sixth Giro stage! The stage took the riders from Montecatini Terme to Castiglione della Pescaia over a distance of 183 kilometres, an ideal stage for a bunch sprint. The break of the day consisted of five riders. […]
Tinkoff-Saxo’s Alberto Contador moves into the overall race lead in Giro d’Italia after an attack from our captain sparked a battle for the pink jersey on the final climb to Abetone. Team Owner Oleg Tinkov congratulates his team leader, who himself notes that this is just a taste of what […]
13-May-2015: Etixx – Quick-Step rider Rigoberto Uran finished 17th, 1’59” down on solo stage winner Jan Polanc (Lampre-Merida), in the 152km Giro d’Italia Stage 5 summit finish of Abetone on Wednesday. Polanc went solo out of the original five-rider breakaway with about 10km to go in the stage, after the […]
Lampre-Merida’s Slovenian rider conquered his career’s highlight at Giro d’Italia. Jan Polanc’s bravery was rewarded in Giro d’Italia’s stage 5 (La Spezia – Abetone 152 Km), where the Polish young rider equipped with Northwave Extreme Tech Plus shoes, finalized a long escape, preceding Sylvain Chavanel (IAM Cycling) and Fabio Aru […]
Roman Kreuziger and Alberto Contador move to 3rd and 4th overall after stage 4 of Giro d’Italia. The day was marked by hectic racing on a draining Ligurian parcours, where Tinkoff-Saxo placed Kreuziger in the 28-rider breakaway with the intention of putting pressure on several rival teams. Ultimately, Davide Formolo […]
Davide Formolo took his first professional win for Cannondale-Garmin Pro Cycling in style on Tuesday, soloing across the finish line in La Spezia to capture the fourth stage of the Giro d’Italia. The Italian was part of a large breakaway that repeatedly fractured and reformulated throughout the dramatic day. “It […]
The ‘Maglia Rosa’ has once again changed hands today, Australian Simon Clarke finishing second on the fourth stage to claim the overall lead from teammate Michael Matthews. Clarke will be the third ORICA-GreenEDGE rider to don the pink jersey at this year’s Giro d’Italia, following stints by Matthews and Simon […]
