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09 July, 2017, Chambery (FRA) Richie Porte suffered a devastating crash on stage 9 of the Tour de France which forced the Australian out of the race. Porte went down on the descent of the hors categorie Mont du Chat when he slipped off the road into grass and crashed […]
Chambéry, Sunday, 9th July – An eventful stage 9 of the 104th Tour de France saw the victory of Colombia’s Rigoberto Uran in Chambéry after a fierce battle in three Hors-Category climbs. In a 6-man sprint including yellow jersey holder Chris Froome, the Cannondale-Drapac rider took his revenge over Frenchman […]
On the descent of the last climb, Mont du Chat, Richie Porte was in the lead chase group when he ran out of road on the descent and crashed, taking Dan Martin with him. Martin got up but Porte was taken away on a stretcher to a nearby hospital.
The ascent covered in Tour of the Alps’ final stage now included in the list of Trentino’s greatest climbs in memory of the Italian champion untimely passed away in April, again in the spotlights on the occasion of the “Leggendaria Charly Gaul” Just over two months after the exciting finale […]
A strong ride against some tough competition saw Team Sunweb’s Juliette Labous (FRA) take the victory on the Queen stage of Tour de Feminin today, her first victory whilst riding with the team. The Queen stage of the Tour de Feminin got underway today with a 104.5 kilometre route which […]
08 July, 2017, Station des Rousses (FRA) Stage 8 saw the Tour de France return to the mountains, where BMC Racing Team was on the attack throughout the 187.5km stage with half of the team present in the multiple breakaways. After two flat stages, it was a battle to get […]
Frenchman Lilian Calmejane of Direct Energie soloed to victory on stage 8 to Les Rousses, mimicking his compatriot Sylvain Chavanel who did it seven years ago and winning at the age of 24 the same way he did as a neo pro at the Vuelta a España last year. It […]
Düsseldorf, Saturday 8th July – After the unfortunate start of Tour de France 2017 and after the successful surgery Ion Izagirre feels good and he is flying home at 17.50 from Düsseldorf Clinic to his home town in Spain. Ion was strong and brave from the first moment when he […]
7th July 2017 Alejandro Valverde smiles before taking off from the Düsseldorf airport on Friday morning. Movistar Team rider leaves Düsseldorf’s University Hospital after five days, will continue his long recovery at home in Murcia Five days after undergoing surgery on his left leg’s kneecap, Alejandro Valverde left Düsseldorf’s University […]
7 July, 2017, Nuits-Saint-Georges (FRA) The riders faced another long day in the saddle on stage 7 of the Tour de France with 213.5km on the cards and a photo finish bunch sprint playing out in Nuits-Saint-Georges. Stage 7 provided the last chance for the sprinters before the first rest […]
