Lotto Soudal rider Tim Wellens took his second victory of the season today during the opening stage of the Ruta del Sol. On the steep slopes of the final climb in Alcalá de los Gazules – where Wellens also won last year – the defending Ruta del Sol champion again […]
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LA VUELTA 20 THREE STAGES AND 410 KM IN THE NETHERLANDS
In August 2020 La Vuelta will held its 75th edition. For that special occasion, the Spanish Grand Tour will start with three stages and 410 km in The Netherlands, through the provinces of Utrecht and North Brabant. No less than 34 Dutch municipalities will be visited in three days. The […]
TOUR OF OMAN 2019 STAGE 5: LUTSENKO TAKES IT ALL
Jabal Al Akhdhar (Green Mountain), Wednesday, February 20th 2019 – Alexey Lutsenko (Astana Pro Team) took his third stage win in four days on Wednesday with another display of power on Green Mountain. The Kazakh champ overcame the last early attacker, Fabien Grellier (Direct Energie), in the final 200 metres […]
First race of the season, first win for Jakobsen
A tremendous job of the Deceuninck – Quick-Step boys on the first stage of Algarve was finished off in style by the Dutchman20-Feb-2019: He came, he saw, and helped by an incredible team, he conquered! Fabio Jakobsen didn’t waste any time on stage 1 of the Volta ao Algarve – […]
Spectacular Win for Sonny
“I’m very happy – the Italian rider commented – I was looking for the victory and it arrived! My thanks go to all my teammates who have given me a lot of help during all day long. I knew the last km and I started sprinting at the right time. […]
Set. Valenciana marks first 2019 stagerace for Blue Ladies
19th February 2019 Xorret de Catí climb to decide GC outcome of Spanish event (Thu 21st – Sun 24th), which the Movistar Team will tackle after seven-day training in Alicante with its full, 12-woman rosterThe women’s roster of the Movistar Team will gather all attention this week, as they try […]
Two in a row for Alexey Lutsenko in Tour of Oman after strong teamwork at stage 3
Alexey Lutsenko was again on top of things and profited from his preseason shape, winning another stage at the Tour of Oman today, making it two in a row for the Kazakh champion. After – what in the finale turned out to be a hectic day – Lutsenko is now […]
Podiums aplenty: Clarke second in Provence; Martinez third, team first in Colombia
Dani Martinez stood on the Tour Colombia 2.1 podium atop Alto de las Palmas, Colombia on Sunday. The 22-year-old rode a bold race with the full support from his strong team, including his childhood hero Rigoberto Uran. The result? Third overall. “It’s been a week where I’ve learned a lot […]
Miguel Angel Lopez wins Tour Colombia 2.1
Astana Pro Team ends this exciting weekend with a fantastic victory of Miguel Angel Lopez in the final general classification of the Tour Colombia 2.1. Today, at the final 6th stage with a mountain finish atop Alto de Palmas, Lopez finished 3rd, securing the overall win. – It was another […]
Quintana conquers another legendary climb atop Palmas
17th February 2019 Colombian climber from Movistar Team overcomes spectator-induced crash, takes flurry of attacks to fruition for his first 2019 victory and fourth Blue success; Telefónica-backed squad finishes with Nairo (5th), Carapaz (9th) into overall top-tenAnother finish in style. Just as it happened at the final day of the […]
