The Tour Down Under started today with a criterium to whet both the riders’ and fans’ appetites for a hard week of racing in Australia. The Adelaide street circuit parcours was a gentle introduction to the 2017 season and the Tour to come, but the riders made the short course […]
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Ewan wins People’s Choice Classic in the perfect start to a new sprint combination
Australian criterium champion Caleb Ewan has defended his People’s Choice Classic crown as part of the Tour Down Under in Adelaide this evening. The victory was a dream start to a new combination between Ewan and German recruit Roger Kluge, with the pair set to work closely together throughout the […]
Trek Bolsters Top MTB Programs with New Talent
[Waterloo, WI] – Trek Factory Racing announced new rosters today for its downhill, cross-country, and enduro mountain bike teams, redoubling its efforts to win at the elite level in all disciplines. With returning athletes as well as new and emerging talent, Trek Factory Racing’s new teams signal a strong investment […]
Trek-Segafredo proudly presents 2017 new race kit
Trek-Segafredo is delighted to present their new race kit for the 2017 season. The new kit, marked by a significant color change from white to red, was simultaneously presented at a Trek Bikes shop in Adelaide and at the team’s training camp in Mallorca this Friday. It will be used […]
2017 Vuelta: Unzué, Valverde Assess Route
12 January 2017 Movistar Team’s general manager and 2009 Spanish grandtour winner & six-time podium finisher comment on parcours confirmed ThursdayFollowing the official presentation of the 72th Vuelta a España’s route in Madrid’s Municipal Conference Hall, Thursday evening, the Movistar Team – winner of last year’s race with Nairo Quintana […]
Lotto Team in Australia 2017
Last week, seven Lotto Soudal riders travelled to Australia to participate in the Tour Down Under (17 – 22 January) next week. That’s the first WorldTour race of the new season. Next Sunday Sander Armée, Lars Bak, Sean De Bie, Thomas De Gendt, Adam Hansen, neo-pro James Shaw and Rafael […]
Italian Champion, Nizzolo to start his season in Dubai
The current Italian Champion, Giacomo Nizzolo (Trek-Segafredo) will kick off his 2017 season at the Tour of Dubai, January 31 to February 4. Giacomo Nizzolo: “I worked very hard this winter and was ready to start racing even sooner, in Argentina (Tour of San Juan), but the last couple of […]
Gimondi crowns Kruijswijk: “The 100th will be his Giro”
The LottoNL-Jumbo’s Dutchman in Bergamo to discover the Granfondo Gimondi Bianchi’s route and the next Giro d’Italia’s climbs: “I recommend all the fans to participate, but I will be coming back to win the Giro” If the 100th Giro d’Italia will be decided in Bergamo’s stage, we will see in […]
Quick-Step Floors Cycling Team and Ekoi team up for 2017
09-Jan-2017: Quick-Step Floors Cycling Team is happy to announce it has signed a partnership that will run throughout the 2017 season with Ekoi, the French company created in 2001 by Jean-Christophe Rattel, which is specialized in cycling equipment. The brand is leader in France on the road cycling and triathlon […]
Garfoot wins road race to complete Australian Championships clean sweep for ORICA-SCOTT
Katrin Garfoot and Amanda Spratt go 1-2 in the women’s road race Win completes time trial, road race double for GarfootORICA-SCOTT women take clean sweep of women’s championships________________________________________________________________ ORICA-SCOTT women have completed the clean sweep at the Australian Championships after Katrin Garfoot claimed the elite road race in Buninyong today. […]