Our team will be looking for opportunities to leave its mark on a race renowned for its brutal parcours 17-Aug-2016: The 71st Vuelta a España will kick-off in a few days, with the riders set to tackle yet again a mountainous route, which includes no less than 10 uphill finishes […]
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Etixx – Quick-Step welcomes Philippe Gilbert
The 2012 World Champion and current Belgian road race champion will ride for the team next season 16-Aug-2016: Philippe Gilbert has agreed on a contract with Etixx – Quick-Step, making him the fifth signing of the squad, following the recruitment of neo-pros Rémi Cavagna, Enric Mas and Maximilian Schachmann, who […]
Lotto to Vuelta 2016
The final part of the cycling season is approaching so it’s time to preview the last Grand Tour of the year; the Vuelta a España. On Saturday 20 August 2016, the race starts with a team time trial. The riders need to perform as well as possible during the following […]
Ravanel and Courdurier, Northwave one-two at Enduro WS
In Whistler, Canada, the French athletes dominated the women’s race of Enduro World Series’ round 6 The domination of Cécile Ravanel (Commençal Vallnord Enduro Team) and Isabeau Courdurier (SUNN) in the 2016 Enduro World Series continues. In the round 6, in Whistler (Canada), the French bikers equipped by Northwave claimed […]
Alberto Contador ahead of La Vuelta a España: “I hope to enjoy the race and the fans”
Alberto Contador reaches the start of the Vuelta a España after overcoming all the setbacks and injuries that forced him to abandon the Tour de France in July. After a period of recovery and fine-tuning, Tinkoff’s leader is optimistic a few days prior to the start in Ourense. “I think […]
Yates brothers to boost GC goals for ORICA-BikeExchange
ORICA-BikeExchange has re-signed two of the most exciting young talents in cycling, Adam and Simon Yates, for the next two years. Starting their professional careers with the Australian outfit in 2014, the British twins have taken leaps and bounds in their first three seasons, with the future looking even more […]
Bennati adds experience, commitment to 2017 Movistar roster
16 August 2016 35-year-old Italian to bring strength into flat terrain to Eusebio Unzué’s squad; huge palmarès as sprinters includes more than 50 wins, success in all three Grand ToursThe Movistar Team announces Tuesday that Italy’s Daniele Bennati (Arezzo, 1980) will be a member of its squad starting next season. […]
ORICA-BikeExchange aiming high at the 71st Vuelta a Espana
ORICA-BikeExchange line up at the 2016 Vuelta a Espana this Saturday with a strong and versatile team motivated for a high general classification result. The third and final Grand Tour of the year will follow a difficult, mountainous route over three weeks of racing and cover a total of 3315.4km. […]
US Champion Greg Daniel signs with Trek-Segfredo
Trek-Segafredo has signed current US National Champion Greg Daniel, 21, to a two-year contract, further increasing its youth component and focus on its future over the next years. Daniel first joined Axel Merckx’s development program in 2013 with Bontrager where he rode alongside Trek-Segafredo’s Jasper Stuyven. “I have been dreaming […]