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Simon Špilak tastes victory in Dauphiné

Making it two wins in two days for Katusha Team, Simon Špilak attacked from his breakaway on the Côte de Laffrey and tucked into his time trial position to race 20 kilometers solo into La Mure and claim victory on stage 5. After yesterday’s inspiring win by Iurii Trofimov, Špilak […]

Contador in surprise Dauphiné attack

La Mure, 12th of June– 2014 Today’s 189.5 kilometer long fifth stage of Dauphiné Libéré from Sisteron to La Mure was a mountainous ride containing 6 categorized climbs but with a flat finish. A perfect opportunity for a group of tenacious escapees while the GC contenders were expected to spend […]

Contador shadowed Froome to the finish line

Col du Beál, 9th of June – 2014 This year’s edition of Dauphiné Libéré doesn’t hesitate in terms of kicking off the GC battle. Yesterday’s first stage – a time trial over more than ten kilometers showed a very little difference of eight seconds between Tour de France rivals, Chris […]

MATTI WINS TOUR DE LUXEMBOURG

Luxembourg, 8th of June – 2014 With two stage wins and a second place adding Matti Breschel’s overall lead before the final stage of Tour de Luxembourg today, you can say that Tinkoff-Saxo have been dominating the race completely already. Today’s 168 kilometer long fourth and final stage was an […]

Contador rockets to second place

Lyon, 8th of June – 2014 The French warm-up race for Tour de France was today launched with a 10.6 kilometer long individual time trial in Lyon and Tinkoff-Saxo’s Alberto Contadorcrossed the finish line in the fastest time. But Tour de France rival, Chris Froome (Sky) had the benefit of […]

MATTI STRIKES AGAIN!

DIFFERDANGE, 7th of June – 2014 A 205 kilometer long hilly stretch was on the menu during today’s third stage of Tour de Luxembourg where Tinkoff-Saxo have been dominated the turn of events with Matti Breschel’s stage win yesterday while Michael Mørkøv was second overall before the start of today’s […]

Breschel simply best in Schifflange

Schifflange, 6th of June – 2014 Today’s 157.4 kilometer long second stage of Tour de Luxembourg from Rosport to Schifflange was dominated by a breakaway consisting of Jacques Janse van Rensburg (RSA/MTN-Qhubeka), Boris Dron (B/Wallonie-Bruxelles), Juan Esteban Arango (COL/Colombia) and Ilnur Zakarin (RUS/Rusvelo). In the field, Trek Factory Cycling wore […]