Monte Bondone, Italy Cadel Evans won the Giro del Trentino Friday, marking the BMC Racing Team rider’s first victory at a multi-day race since 2012. ‘It Was A Team Victory’Evans was fifth to the summit finish at Monte Bondone at the end of the 175-kilometer stage won solo by Mikel […]
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Tour of Turkey at risk for Team Colombia
Passports withheld by UK EmbassyMore bureaucratic troubles are upsetting Team Colombia’s riders in the view of Giro d’Italia, and not only that. In fact, the UK Embassy in Italy did not return their passports to the Colombian riders, who had filed for UK Visas – with a urgent procedure – […]
Evans Wins At Trentino, Adds To His Overall Lead
Roncone, Italy BMC Racing Team’s Cadel Evans won Thursday’s stage of the Giro del Trentino and increased his overall lead with one day of the race to go. Teamwork Played Vital RoleEvans earned his second victory of the season by pulling away with an attack in the last kilometer of […]
BIANCHI SIGNS SPONSORSHIP DEAL WITH CHEF DAVIDE OLDANI
The Italian inventor of the “Cucina Pop” to ride Bianchi Infinito CV Bianchi welcomes a new testimonial into its family signing one of the current world’s most influential chefs, founder and owner of the “D’O” Michelin-starred restaurant, located in San Pietro all’Olmo Cornaredo (Milano). “Davide Oldani is just like Bianchi: […]
OPQS to Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey
24-Apr-2014: Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team has announced the selection for Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey. The 1174 kilometer race, from April 27th to May 4th, will have several stages for the sprints, but also some chances for the climbers. The third stage will be the first chance for […]
La Flèche Wallonne: Kwiatkowski Earns First Classics Podium Placement of Career
23-Apr-2014: Young Polish Champion Michal Kwiatkowski continues to take important steps in his career development with Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team. Kwiatkowski finished 3rd at 199km La Flèche Wallonne. Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) went over the top of Kwiatkowski in the final meters of the Mur de Huy to win […]
Evans Rides Into Lead At Giro del Trentino
San Giacomo di Brentonico, Italy BMC Racing Team’s Cadel Evans finished fourth on Wednesday’s mountain-top finish at the Giro del Trentino to assume the overall lead from teammate Daniel Oss. Zardini had a perfect day in Brentonico. ‘Pretty Hard Finish’Evans and a small group chased solo stage winner Edoardo Zardini […]
Chantal Blaak Wins Final Stage of Energiewacht Tour
April 21st, 2014, Boncelles, Belgium – Wednesday will see the Specialized-lululemon team in Belgium again for La Flèche Wallonne Féminine, the 4th installment of the Women’s UCI World Cup Series. While there are no cobbles in this Belgian classic, the riders will tackle 12 climbs as the race winds its […]
BMC Wins Team Time Trial at Trentino
The US team won the Garda Trentino TTT (same as two years ago), ahead of NetApp and Team Sky, gifting the blond rider from Valsugana the joy of first GC leadership Daniel Oss learned to believe in prophetical dreams: “On Sunday we were training for the team time trial here […]
Yohan Bruyneel Banned 10 Years
Yohann Bruyneel won’t be able to participate in the cycling world again until 2022. This suspension came from the American Arbitration Association in conjunction with the USADA. They say he was involved in all the important doping details on the US Postal and Discovery teams. They also sanctioned Dr. Pedro […]