A devastatingly powerful acceleration netted both the stage victory and the leader’s jersey for Quick-Step Floors’ French rider 09-Feb-2018: The Quick-Step Floors fiesta continued at the first edition of the South American race, where Julian Alaphilippe landed the team’s fourth consecutive victory on Mirador Tambo, a 4.7km-long climb averaging 5.6% […]
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Elia Viviani seals Dubai Tour overall win with spectacular last day victory
A stunning job of Fabio Sabatini catapulted his 29-year-old teammate to the biggest GC success of his career 10-Feb-2018: Elia Viviani reigned supreme on the fifth and final stage of the Dubai Tour, netting Quick-Step Floors’ fourth straight GC triumph at the Middle East race, which has served the team […]
Van Avermaet to Lead BMC Racing Team at the Tour of Oman
9 February, 2018, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Greg Van Avermaet will return to the Tour of Oman next week where he is set to lead an ambitious BMC Racing Team line-up. Van Avermaet will line up alongside a strong team that can look to take different opportunities as they arise, […]
Dubai Tour: Colbrelli takes Queen Stage atop Hatta Dam
Hatta Dam, February 9th, 2018 – “It’s a big win for me and the Team. We did a great job in the final part of the race. I have to thank my team for today’s win.” – Sonny Colbrelli was excited after the victory of the queen stage of the […]
Gaviria Wins Colombia Oro y Paz 3
The 23-year-old speedster remained unbeaten in this season’s bunch finishes and took Quick-Step Floors’ 2018 tally to eight wins 08-Feb-2018: Fernando Gaviria consolidated his overall lead at the inaugural edition of Colombia Oro y Paz – to the delight of the home fans – capping off a flawless first half […]
Gaviria repeats in Palmira
The 23-year-old made it four wins for Quick-Step Floors in 24 hours, after another dominant display at Colombia Oro y Paz 07-Feb-2018: Quick-Step Floors is on fire this week and doesn’t waste any opportunity in taking advantage of the superb form and momentum that is currently enjoying. After Fernando Gaviria […]
Degenkolb Makes it Two for Two in Mallorca
In only his second race start of the season, John Degenkolb made no mistake and sprinted to his second victory Sunday, taking the win in the Trofeo Palma, the final race of the Challenge Cyclista Mallorca. The win comes after Degenkolb claimed success in the opening race of the four-day […]
Jay McCarthy wins the Cadel Evans Race in a thrilling finale
The fourth edition of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race saw some of the toughest racing of the season so far. With the mercury hitting 40 degrees, conditions were testing, particularly during the last third of the course, which featured several short yet steep climbs. The race came down […]
Toms Skujins wins third day of Mallorca Challenge
Latvian star Toms Skujins rounded off an impressive display of teamwork to take his first victory in the Trek-Segafredo stripes at the Trofeo Lloseta – Andratx. He attacked with around 7 kilometres remaining and held off all competition to the line to savour a solo victory in Andratx. The race […]
Valverde claims first 2018 podium finish in Mallorca
26th January 2018 The Spaniard always on the attack towards Deià, takes 3rd in Challenge’s toughest stage behind Wellens (LTS) and Moscon (SKY). In only his second day of racing in 2018 and after nearly seven months without putting a backnumber on, Alejandro Valverde (Movistar Team) confirmed to be fully […]