It was a calm stage with a long breakaway group and an excepted bunch sprint. BORA – hansgrohe defended the team classification and Michael Schwarzmann took 11th place in today´s second stage. The second stage took the riders from Pamplona to Eltziego over 173km with two categorized climbs and another […]
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Albasini powers to victory for ORICA-SCOTT on stage two, Vuelta al Pais Vasco
Swiss star Michael Albasini claimed an incredible sprint victory today for ORICA-SCOTT on the second stage of Vuelta al Pais Vasco. Last year’s Leige-Bastogne-Leige runner up showed his power and experience to launch out from the wheels with 300metres to go and hold on all the way to the finish […]
Jay McCarthy sprints to second place in opening stage at Vuelta al Pais Vasco
In a nail-breaking final BORA – hansgrohe rider Jay McCarthy sprints on second place and after the first stage the team leads the team classification. Unfortunately, Sam Bennett had to quit the stage due to Bronchitis. Today, the 57th edition of the Vuelta al Pais Vasco started in the capital […]
Peter Sagan denied after cruel crash at the Tour of Flanders
The second of cycling’s Monuments, the Tour of Flanders, is undoubtedly one of the toughest races of the cycling calendar. The testing terrain is one thing, but there is still so much more to ruin the chances of the rider with their eye on the win. The defending champion, BORA-hansgrohe’s […]
Van Avermaet Claims Second in Nail-Biting Tour of Flanders Finale
2 April, 2017, Oudenaarde (BEL) Greg Van Avermaet fought to the very end at the 101st edition of the Tour of Flanders in a nail-biting race that saw the Belgian step on the podium for the third time in his career. Van Avermaet was left to battle for second place […]
Linda Indergand in Montichiari
Focus XC Team’s Swiss overwhelmed all the opponents at Trofeo Delcar, Internazionali d’Italia Series’ round 3. Maxime Marotte runner-up and new overall leader in the Men’s category Linda Indergand of Focus XC Team dominated the Open Women race at Montichiari’s Trofeo Delcar, Internazionali d’Italia Series’ round 3, the only HC […]
A surprise winner in Montichiari: Lars Forster
The Swiss of BMC Team beats the favorites at Trofeo Delcar, Internazionali d’Italia Series’ stage 3. Marotte is second, Fontana third after a puncture. Linda Indergand dominates among women, about 10.000 fans on the course The sixth edition of Trofeo Delcar in Montichiari, third stage of Internazionali d’Italia Series, will […]
Rui Oliveira (leading) survived a soggy criterium Sunday in Arkansas to finish eighth overall at Joe Martin Stage Race
Oliveira ‘Best Young Rider’ At Joe Martin Stage RaceFayetteville, Arkansas – Rui Oliveira capped off his steady climb up the overall standings at the Joe Martin Stage Race Sunday with “best young rider” honors and an eighth-place finish for the Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team. The 20-year-old from Portugal, who […]
Philippe Gilbert wins Ronde van Vlaanderen
An all-in attack 55 kilometers away from the finish and a ride for the history books carried the Belgian Champion to victory 02-Apr-2017: Philippe Gilbert returned to the Ronde van Vlaanderen for the first time in five years and in doing so he forever left his mark on the race […]
Powless Leads 1-2-4 Finish In Triptyque Time Trial
Chièvres, Belgium – Neilson Powless narrowly edged out teammate Eddie Dunbar for victory in Sunday’s individual time trial at Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, while a third Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team rider – Will Barta – finished fourth, two seconds back. With one stage of the European Tour race […]