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Nuits-Saint-Georges, Friday, 7th July – Marcel Kittel was over the moon as he claimed his third stage victory in the 104th Tour de France in Nuits-Saint-Georges, the wine growing town after which the St George crater has been named on the moon. It was a very tight bunch sprint finish […]
In an incredible show of power, tactic and determination Lucinda Brand (NED) has claimed Team Sunweb’s first victory whilst riding their new, state-of-the-art Liv Langma during stage 8 of the Giro Rosa today. Dubbed the Queen stage of the Giro Rosa, Team Sunweb’s women’s program set out for a tough […]
Calm and confident in a hectic sprint, the German doubled his tally at this edition. 06-Jul-2017: Marcel Kittel celebrated his 11th Tour de France stage victory in Troyes, a town which played host to a stage finish for the first time in 17 years. Once again, the closing kilometers were […]
6 July, 2017, Troyes (FRA) Stage 6 of the Tour de France provided another opportunity for the sprinters with a bunch sprint playing out and Richie Porte staying out of trouble on the 216km stage. After the first General Classification battle and summit finish on stage 5, the peloton was […]
05/07/2017 / Tour de France Italian champion, Astana Pro Team rider Fabio Aru took an amazing victory at the fifth stage of the Tour de France. Aru triumphed atop the famous climb La Planche des Belles Filles after his solo attack with 3 km to go. – Before start I […]
5 July, 2017, La Planche des Belles Filles (FRA) The first summit finish of the Tour de France delivered a thrilling showdown between the General Classification contenders on the steep La Planche des Belles Filles climb which saw Richie Porte cross the line in fourth place. BMC Racing Team controlled […]
Philippe Gilbert spent his birthday in the breakaway and got rewarded with the red bib for most aggressive rider of the stage. 05-Jul-2017: On the first uphill test of the Tour de France, which came much earlier this year than in the past, Dan Martin powered to an impressive second […]
The Tour de France took on a different character today, as the race saw its first big climbs, giving riders a taste of what to expect from the mountains later in the race. The GC riders and climbers relished the chance to stretch their legs, with last year’s Maillot à […]
The UCI World Champion Peter Sagan was disqualified today, according to article 12.1.040/ 10.2.2. (irregular sprint) in the result/communiqué. The team disagrees with the decision and protested it officially. Peter Sagan rejected to have caused, or in any way intended to cause the crash of Mark Cavendish on the final […]
4 July, 2017, Vittel (FRA) A hectic bunch sprint on stage 4, marred with multiple crashes in the final kilometer, played out after a calm day of racing as the peloton gears up for the first mountain finish on stage 5. Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (Wanty- Groupe Gobert) attacked after KM […]
