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ORICA-BikeExchange squad ready for 2017 assault

 ORICA-BikeExchange has confirmed the final 26-man squad for 2017, looking to build on the team’s most successful year to date when they line up for their sixth season. Eight Australian members, including Paris-Roubaix champion Mathew Hayman and four-time Tour Down Under winner Simon Gerrans, will gather in Nagambie this weekend […]

KATUSHA-ALPECIN Presents its 2017 Team

2017 will see the ninth season of WorldTour Team KATUSHA. Last season the team became more than a professional cycling team; Team KATUSHA became a brand. With the support of its new partner ALPECIN the team transforms further from a predominately national team to a solid international project. The 26 […]

Nizzolo seizes victory in Abu Dhabi stage one

The blustery winds made for a sketchy ending to stage one in the Abu Dhabi tour Thursday, a perfect scenario for Giacomo Nizzolo, one of the best positioning unpredictable bunch finishes, and he easily held off John Degenkolb (Giant-Alpecin) and Mark Cavendish (Dimension Data) to take the win. “This is […]

Valverde to stay with Movistar Team through 2019

20 October 2016 ‘Bala’ adds two further seasons to current contract with Eusebio Unzué’s squad, will reach 39 years old -17 seasons as pro- with the same team he’s defended since joining in 2005The Movistar Team confirms on Thursday that Alejandro Valverde (Las Lumbreras, ESP; 1980) has re-signed with the […]