A long and circuitous 204km parcours would take the Giro d’Italia over a choppy route, starting and finishing in the town of Cesenatico. However, the weather was far from beautiful, with wet weather lashing the peloton from the start and showing no sign of stopping during the day. While the […]
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PRIMOZ ROGLIC WILL WEAR BIB NUMBER “1” at the Vuelta
Key points : · The winner of La Vuelta 19, Primoz Roglic, will wear bib number “1” in the official departure of La Vuelta 20 on the 20th of October in Irun.· Jumbo-Visma will be participating with one of the strongest teams, and with Tom Dumoulin as co-leader along with […]
Trek-Segafredo announces La Vuelta team 2020
The third Grand Tour of the 2020 season is set to start Tuesday, October 20th, in the Basque Country, and Trek-Segafredo is bringing a mix of youth and experience with a core mission to target stage wins. Despite being shortened to 18 stages, this year’s edition of the Vuelta a […]
Movistar Team towards La Vuelta, final 2020 challenge
15th October, 2020 Telefónica-backed squad travels to Irún, start of the Spanish GT (October 20 – November 8), with a roster almost identical to the one finishing the Tour on the Paris podium; Mas, Valverde, Soler headline eight-man teamFollowing three months packed with the most relevant events in the 2020 […]
Chaves & Mitchelton-SCOTT looking to maximise opportunities at the Vuelta a España
Mitchelton-SCOTT has named a diverse team for this year’s Vuelta a España, looking to maximise their opportunities with a mix of potential for overall and stage success in the team line-up. Former podium finisher Esteban Chaves will lead the squad’s pursuit for overall success, whilst experienced 36-year-old Grand Tour stage […]
UAE Team Emirates announce squad for Vuelta España
Dynamic, ambitious team for the final Grand Tour UAE Team Emirates have named 8 riders for the final Grand Tour of the year – La Vuelta España. The Emirati team experienced a breakthrough showing at the 2019 edition of the Spanish race, with Tadej Pogačar claiming three stage wins and […]
Young Italian duo to join Mitchelton-SCOTT ranks in 2021
Mitchelton-SCOTT has signed young Italian duo Arianna Fidanza and Kevin Colleoni to join their women’s and men’s teams for the next two seasons. 25-year-old Fidanza will join the Australian outfit from Lotto-Soudal and will add youthful talent to the team’s Classics line-up as she continues her progression in the women’s […]
Trek-Segafredo announces three new signings
Amalie Dideriksen, Chloe Hosking, and Shirin van Anrooij will join Trek-Segafredo Women’s team next season, each signing a two-year contract. The latter has already raced for Trek-Segafredo this summer as a trainee while Dideriksen and Hosking will bolster the current number one ranked UCI women’s team in both the classics […]
THE 10TH EDITION OF LA VUELTA JUNIOR COFIDIS WILL TAKE PLACE IN 2021
Key points: Guaranteeing the health of students, parents and teachers is the maximum priority for the organisers, who have decided to postpone the celebration of the project’s 10th edition to 2021.The initiative, led by the financial entity as a main sponsor of La Vuelta, has already trained over 225,000 children […]
MEMORIES OF LA VUELTA 1955: ANTONIO JIMÉNEZ QUILES
Before winning the Tour de France 2020, Slovenian rider Tadej Pogačar caused a sensation in La Vuelta 19 by finishing 3rd, at just 20 years, 11 months and 25 days of age, behind his countryman Primož Roglič and Spanish rider Alejandro Valverde. However, he is not the youngest rider to […]