The Belgian Champion will scratch the Giro d’Italia from his calendar, as consequence of the injury he picked up in Amstel Gold18-Apr-2017: After spending the past 48 hours in the hospital and undergoing further medical examinations following his crash in last Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race, which he won despite a […]
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Innsbruck, love for bike and winter sports
Tour of the Alps’ stage 2 was shortened due to bad weather conditions on the Brennero pass. After the transfer from Innsbruck to the new starting line in Vipiteno, the athletes rode through the Val Pusteria before heading to Innervillgraten. Live TV streaming from 2.30 PM to 4 PM Good […]
Dennis Takes Confident Victory on Tour of the Alps Stage 2
18 April 2017, Innervillgraten (AUT) Rohan Dennis punched the air with delight on Tour of the Alps stage 2 after taking the stage win with a final uphill sprint for the line. After heavy snow saw the start line relocated from Innsbruck to Vipiteno, 44km into the previously planned 181.3km […]
UCI World Champion Peter Sagan to race Eschborn-Frankfurt
It will be the first ever participation for the BORA – hansgrohe captain in “Rund um den Finanzplatz Eschborn-Frankfurt”. The demanding 220km parkour in the Taunus, with a finishing circuit in Frankfurt, should suite the UCI World Champion. But BORA – hansgrohe will not only rely on his leader. After […]
Neilson Powless Wins G.P. Palio del Recioto
Negrar, Italy – American Neilson Powless of the Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team powered past Australia’s Lucas Hamilton (Mitchelton Scott) down the finishing straight Tuesday to capture the 56th edition of G.P. Palio del Recioto. It was the sixth UCI victory of the season for Axeon Hagens Berman and the […]
Jhonatan Narvaez won the Circuit des Ardennes International to become the first rider from Ecuador to win a stage race in Europe
Circuit des Ardennes Winner Headed To Gila Circuit des Ardennes International winner Jhonatan Narvaez headlines the Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team’s roster for the Tour of the Gila. The reigning Under 23 national time trial champion from Ecuador is one of six riders on the American development team who will […]
Tour of the Alps stage 2 shortened due to weather conditions
Snow in Austria forced the organizers to move the start to Vipiteno. Margreiter: “The passage on the Europa Bridge was important to us, but riders’ safety must come first.”The Tour of the Alps’ stage 2, originally 181,3 km from Innsbruck to Innervillgraten, will be shortened due to the severe weather […]
In Innervillgraten, Dennis warns his rivals: “I am in for the #TotA GC run”
Even without the first 40 km, cancelled due to snow, the 2nd stage of the Tour of the Alps in Tirol provided another exciting finish and another big-name winner: BMC’s former hour-record holder takes the uphill sprint ahead of Pinot, the new overall leader Tour of the Alps might have […]
Philipe Gilbert out of remaining Ardennes Classics
The 2011 winner of Flèche Wallonne and Liège–Bastogne–Liège will not line out for this year’s edition of the two races 17-Apr-2017: Winner of Amstel Gold Race, where he made history with his victory, Philippe Gilbert will stop his Spring Classics campaign as consequence of his crash on Sunday’s race. Following […]
BMC Racing Team Backing a Mix of Youth and Experience at La Flèche Wallonne
17 April, 2017, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Samuel Sánchez will make his return to racing at the second race of the Ardennes Classics series, La Flèche Wallonne, this Wednesday 19 April. BMC Racing Team Sports Director Jackson Stewart said the team will work for Sánchez and Dylan Teuns for the […]