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Lucas Hamilton: Mitchelton-SCOTT’s next leader

Australian Lucas Hamilton has scrapped his existing contract for a new and extended version for the second consecutive year as Mitchelton-SCOTT continue to advance him as their next general classification leader. The new deal, which will see the 24-year-old continue with the Australian squad until the end of 2022, follows […]

Trek-Segafredo finalizes its 2021 Womens’ Team

Nov 4, 2020 – The Trek-Segafredo Women’s Team re-signed six additional riders after the announcement of contract extensions of Lizzie Deignan and Elisa Longo Borghini, 1st and 3rd respectively in the UCI WWT rankings, last week. Audrey Cordon-Ragot, Ellen van Dijk, Letizia Paternoster, Tayler Wiles, Trixi Worrack, and Lauretta Hanson […]

Philipsen opens his Grand Tour Account

November 5 th 2020  Jasper Philipsen (UAE Team Emirates) dominated the uphill sprint in Puebla de Sanabria to take his first Grand Tour stage win in one of the most demanding days on the roads of La Vuelta 2020. The young Belgian star outsprinted Pascal Ackermann (Bora-Hansgrohe) and Jannik Steimle […]

Mantecón storms into the lead in Titian Desert

November 5, 2020 Key points:Participants tackle 2020 Titan Desert queen stageCapricious weather forces organizers to stop the race halfway through, after Škoda ChallengeSergio Mantecón takes stage win and lead Boasting an elevation gain of 2,307 m on an 88 km loop course in the heart of the Tabernas Desert, stage […]

La Vuelta 20: Joint Unipublic-Uci Statement Concerning The Pcr Testing Campaign Carried Out On The Second Rest Day Of La Vuelta 20

In accordance with La Vuelta 20’s health protocol, developed in the framework of the Union Cycliste Internationale’s (UCI) rules for the return of the road cycling season in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, the entire “race bubble” was tested during the 2nd rest day. After having been tested preceding […]

Wellens, king of the breakaways

November 4 th 2020 Tim Wellens (Lotto Soudal) claimed a second stage win on the roads of La Vuelta 2020 on Wednesday after a demanding day in Galicia. The Belgian puncheur, already winner of stage 5 in Sabiñanigo, featured in a very strong breakaway group that emerged after some 50km […]