‘I’ve lost all motivation to torture myself on the bike’ says 31-year-old German sprinter The 31-year-old German sprinter terminated his contract with Katusha-Alpecin in early May, saying he wanted to take time away from the sport to consider his future. He spent a few days at the Tour de France, […]
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Elia Viviani Writes History at Cyclassics Hamburg
The European Champion becomes the first rider to win the German one-day race on three occasions 25-Aug-2019: Elia Viviani savoured his tenth victory of the year on Sunday afternoon, when put in a perfect position by Danish Champion Michael Mørkøv on the Mönckebergstraße, he delivered a flawless sprint to see […]
Quintana Lights Up La Vuelta 19
August 25 th 2019 – 17:58 The lumpy roads leading to Calpe already saw the main contenders of La Vuelta 19 get on the move, with Nairo Quintana (Movistar) soloing to victory on Sunday. The race split after an intense battle in the last climb of the day, the Alto […]
Womens’ Colorado Classic Stage 2 Bonus Cash Lap Makes History
Colorado Classic sprint lap payout believed to be highest ever in women’s pro cycling The $10,000 raised during the bonus cash lap Friday during the Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation is believed to far exceed any cash lap in women’s pro cycling history and possibly exceeds any single payout […]
Vuelta a España 2019: Astana Wins Opening Team Time Trial
The Kazakh Astana Pro Team had a great start at the last Grand tour of the season La Vuelta Ciclista a España, winning the opening team time trial of 13.4 km in Torrevieja. From start to finish Astana did a very strong race, passing both the intermediate point and the […]
The Chloe Dygert Show Continues
The Sho-Air Twenty20 star again makes strategic move to win third straight stage Race Start GOLDEN, Colo. – Winning the first two stages of the 2019 Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation was not enough for 22-year-old Chloe Dygert on Saturday during Stage 3 in Golden. As numerous racers attacked […]
Chloe Dygert Cleans Up Again in Stage 2 Avon
The Sho-Air Twenty20 star is proving unstoppable in the 2019 Colorado Classic AVON, Colo. – It felt like déjà vu watching Chloe Dygert (Sho-Air Twenty20) speed down an open road toward the finish line in the 2019 Colorado Classic®presented by VF Corporation on Friday. As the 22-year-old cruised along the […]
Dygert dominates with win in Colorado Classic Stage 1: Steamboat Springs
The Sho Air Twenty20 racer runs away with four jerseys — including the Gates Corporation General Classification leader’s jersey — in Steamboat STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. – The kickoff to the 2019 Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation transpired in runaway fashion — literally — as 22-year-old Chloe Dygert of Sho […]
Lotto Soudal is pleased to announce that Philippe Gilbert will strengthen the team for next season
The 37-year-old Belgian, currently riding for Deceuninck – Quick Step, signed a three-year agreement. That way, Gilbert returns to the team in which he celebrated his first big successes, such as Liège-Bastogne-Liège, the Tour of Lombardy, the Amstel Gold Race and the Tour de France opening stage (2011). The world […]
Team Sunweb and Tom Dumoulin Part Ways
ROSTER UPDATESAfter an incredible eight-year journey filled with countless successes, Team Sunweb and Tom Dumoulin are set to go their separate ways at the end of the 2019 season. Joining the team as it was then Team Argos-Shimano back in 2012, a 21-year-old Dumoulin set off on his path of […]