The Belgian will be the team’s seventh sports director as of next year 16-Oct-2018: Quick-Step Floors and Klaas Lodewyck have reached an agreement that will see the 30-year-old be part of the current World Tour leader’s technical staff starting from 2019. A pro between 2009 and 2015, a period during […]
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Astana Pro Team signs trainee Jonas Gregaard Wilsly
Astana Pro Team signed a two-year agreement with the young Danish rider Jonas Gregaard Wilsly. Since August 1st, 2018 Wilsly has joined Astana as a trainee and together with the team he rode a few races: Vuelta a Burgos, Brussels Cycling Classic and GP de Fourmies. – First of all […]
Wanty-Groupe Gobert triumphs for third consecutive year in UCI Europe Tour
Wanty-Groupe Gobert wins the final classification of the 2018 UCI Europe Tour. The combination of 12 victories with a lot of podiums and places of honor ensures that the Belgian procontinental formation of 21 riders is the final winner before the French team Cofidis and the Italian team Androni. After […]
TOUR DE FRANCE TEAM CLASSIFICATION : TEAM-WORK IS THE WATCHWORD FOR NAMEDSPORT
Key points : Ø From the 2019 edition, the Tour de France team classification will be sponsored by Italian nutrition company NAMEDSPORT.Ø Specialised in energy products for sports-people, NAMEDSPORT> has signed up for an initial period of five years, with the desire to play an active part in the provision […]
2018 Crocodile Trophy: Changing of the Guard
Tuesday 16th October 2018 Urs Huber and Sarah White take over the elite leads with stage victories in today’s time trial. The multiple Swiss National Champion and four-time Crocodile Trophy winner Urs Huber claims today’s stage in 1:23:49 and takes over the overall lead by 1:11 minutes in the men’s. […]
2018: Crocodile Trophy: Lucy Coldwell and Urs Huber claim elite stage wins in Herberton
Today the Crocodile Trophy had planned an 80km and 2,650 m of elevation circuit marathon in the Herberton National Park with start and finish in the historic town of Herberton. However, the start had to be and the race track shortened this morning due to a military ordnance that was […]
Lotto Soudal Ladies team Confirms thirteen pro riders for 2019
Lotte Kopecky and Belgian champion Annelies Dom will keep on defending the team’s colours next season, together with seven other women of the current team. The four riders who leave the team will be replaced by four newcomers. One of those newcomers is Thi That Nguyen (21) from Vietnam, who […]
2018: Crocodile Trophy: 1-2-3 Repeat at Herberton: Looser wins ahead of Huber and Nissen
Konny Looser defends his overall lead at the Crocodile Trophy in today’s Queen Stage from Lake Tinaroo to Herberton, finishing in first ahead of fellow swiss racer and four-time Croc winner Urs Huber and Soren Nissen from Luxemburg. The two Swiss racers now have a 11:44min lead overall ahead of […]
2018: Crocodile Trophy: A ‘sweet Swiss Double’ at Lake Tinaroo
Saturday 13th October 2018 Konny Looser claims the first Crocodile Trophy stage in 03:59:48 in a sprint finish ahead of Urs Huber. Soren Nissen is in third (+4:27min) ahead of the Austrians Matthias Grick (+9:32min) and Philipp Wetzelberger (+17:16min). The Australian ex-road pro Lucy Coldwell wins in the women’s ahead […]
Boris Vallée ensures overall victory in final stage
Tour of Taihu Lake (2.1, 07-14/10) was closed down on Sunday on the shores of the Taihu Lake. The peloton had to cover 137.5 kilometers from Changxing to Huzhou. Wanty-Groupe Gobert stood for the mission to defend the leader’s jersey of Boris Vallée in the final stage. The advantage on […]