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Jens Voigt and Trek Factory Racing reached an agreement about the German’s continued involvement with the team. The recently retired German will remain with the Trek family as a team consultant. Jens Voigt: “I’ll take on an active role in the team staff and my new role involves a lot […]
The line-up for the opening race of the season has been decided and it’s a strong team including two of 2014’s top performers, Marcel Kittel (GER) and Tom Dumoulin (NED), that will kick of the new season for Team Giant-Alpecin. These two will be joined by Koen De Kort and […]
At the first training camp Marc Sergeant and the six sports directors talk to the riders about their race program, to set the goals and to build up to these goals. Compared to 2014 there will be a different approach. Manager Marc Sergeant: “Before New Year we draw the big […]
November 17, 2014 | Madrid (Distrito Telefónica) Telefónica’s headquarters venue for 2014 UCI WorldTour prize ceremony; Valverde, Blues receive trophies from UCI president Brian Cookson; Spanish Secretary of State for Sport announces Royal Order of Sporting Merit for Movistar Team For the second year on a row, the Movistar Team […]
Following a five-day climb under the worst weather conditions in a decade, 51 members of Tinkoff-Saxo reached the roof of Africa at the dawn of November 5th. Given the expedition’s high success rate, 71%, the team’s sponsors will double their donations to the local non-profit organizations. As the sun’s first […]
Tinkoff-Saxo and Alberto Contador have returned from Africa, where the Spanish captain conquered the highest peak of his career, the 5,895-meter high Kilimanjaro. He reached the top of the mountain together with 70 percent of the members of Tinkoff-Saxo after a hard five-day climb in some of the worst conditions […]
Tinkoff-Saxo’s Polish climber Rafal Majka has shown his promising talent for multiple seasons since he joined the team in 2011. But this season sparked his big breakthrough with two mountain stage wins and the polka dot jersey in Tour de France, the overall win in Tour de Pologne as well […]
Reported by James Raia: “The devil has retired. Didi Senft, the eccentric German cycling fan who for 20 years or so, found his way to near the top of harsh mountain passes in the Tour de France and other races while dressed as a devil, told a German newspaper he’s […]
The entire Tinkoff-Saxo is climbing Africa’s highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, as a part of the team’s team building. Both staff and riders gathered at the base of the mountain and started the climb Saturday. We’ve now completed day three, the summit is in sight and we have reached […]
Bobby Julich joins Tinkoff-Saxo as Head Coach, Daniel Healey takes the newly created position of Head of Sports Science while Sean Yates and Patxi Vila will strengthen the team of Sports Directors. For Bjarne Riis, Team Manager, this marks an important change and a big step up in how Tinkoff-Saxo […]
