Cycling fans will be able to choose their favorite high-altitude finale in La Vuelta 2018. Through the campaign “The most viral high-altitude finale”, that will take place on La Vuelta’s Facebook page, followers will be able to vote on their preferred high-altitude arrival out of the eight most spectacular ones […]
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Internazionali d’Italia announce big partners’ trio: Northwave, Shimano, Vittoria
In 2018, the Italian Cross Country circuit will rely on the support of three established cycling brands. The 2018 project will be presented in Milan on February 26th. Winter isn’t gone yet, but the crave for Mountain Bike is already here: the big names are facing early competitive efforts of […]
2018 PARIS–ROUBAIX: A TREAT FOR COBBLE-GOBBLERS
Key points:Ø The course of the 2018 edition will stretch for 257 km and feature no fewer than 29 cobblestone sectors totalling 54.5 km.Ø The pre-race parade in Compiègne will take the peloton through the Glade of the Armistice, where the armistice that ended World War I was signed on […]
Abu Dhabi Tour: Viviani survives the crosswinds to take fifth win of the season
The Italian is now leading the overall standings and the points classification 22-Feb-2018: Three kilometers from the finish of Abu Dhabi Tour stage 2, Julian Alaphilippe took the front of the peloton on the left side, upping the tempo and clearing the way for his teammates, who had Elia Viviani […]
Kristoff wins again in Abu Dhabi Tour’s opener
The 30-year-old European Champion conquered his second seasonal success, giving UAE-Team Emirates an important win in its home race On Wednesday February 21st, the European Champion claimed the second seasonal win in Abu Dhabi Tour’s opening stage, 189 Km from Madinat Zaya to Adnoc School (United Arab Emirates), three days […]
Kristoff claims first win in Oman
UAE Team Emirates’ 30-year-old European Champion clinched his first seasonal success with Extreme RR in Tour of Oman’s final stage. Alexander Kristoff conquered the first seasonal win in Tour of Oman’s sixth and final stage (Al Mouj Muscat – Matrah Corniche 135,5 Km). It was also the very first win […]
Tour of Oman. Alexey Lutsenko and Astana Team win final classification
Astana Pro Team has dominated in this edition of the Tour of Oman: the Kazakh leader of the team Alexey Lutsenko won the final general classification, young rising star Miguel Angel Lopez took second podium place and won the white jersey of the best young rider, while the whole Astana […]
GROENEWEGEN SCORES HAT-TRICK IN VOLTA AO ALGARVE’S STAGE 4
Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Dutchman claimed another success. Third time’s a charm for Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Dylan Groenewegen: the Dutchman outsprinted all his rivals topping Volta ao Algarve on stage-4, 199,2 km from Almodovar to Tavira (Portugal), on Saturday, February 17th. Groenewegen scored another success ahead of Italian Matteo Pelucchi and German John […]
Tour of Oman. Double success for Astana Team atop Green Mountain
Definitely, it was a day of Astana Pro Team at the Tour of Oman. The whole team did an incredible race during the queen stage 5, while later, Miguel Angel Lopez and Alexey Lutsenko provided a great show on the slopes of the famous climb Green Mountain. Finally, after huge […]
Sacha Modolo sprints to victory in Herrera
Sacha Modolo took a convincing win on the third stage of Ruta del Sol on Friday, exacting his revenge for a near miss on stage one and earning his first victory in the EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale kit. The Italian wound up his sprint late and distanced Carlos Barbero […]