A second place in the tough stage 6 helped the Argentinian move into the lead with three days left 16-Jun-2016: If there was still a doubt, it has now gone up in smoke: Max Richeze is in the form of his life and the Tour de Suisse turns out to […]
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Phinney and Küng in Top Three on Ster ZLM Toer Stage 1
15 June 2016, Goes (NED) Ster ZLM Toer – GP Jan van Heeswijk opened with a fast and flat time trial around Goes which saw Taylor Phinney and Stefan Küng finish second and third respectively for BMC Racing Team. Phinney and Küng were able find the perfect combination of power […]
Emotional Stage Win for Atapuma at Tour de Suisse
15 June, 2016, Cari (SUI) Darwin Atapuma put in an incredible ride on Stage 5 of the Tour de Suisse to solo to victory on the first mountain stage of the race. It was a day of redemption for Atapuma, who dedicated the win to his late mother, after a […]
Tinkoff training camp and Tinkoff Academy in BivioLife Livigno this summer
From June 30th to July 14th, as part of Tinkoff heads to Tour de France, another selection of riders will head to altitude in Livigno for a two-week training camp to prepare for the coming objectives in the second half of the season. In addition, thanks to the popular Tinkoff […]
Pawel Poljanski takes Tinkoff leadership at Tour of Slovenia
One of the younger races on the UCI Europe Tour, the Tour of Slovenia is a four-day stage race that features something for every type of rider. Its 23rd edition starts on Thursday, getting straight into the action with an undulating 177.8km stage that should suit the all-rounders. The 2016 […]
Fantastic teamwork sees Richeze win Tour de Suisse stage
The 33-year-old became the first Argentinian to score a victory in the race which this year celebrates its 80th edition 14-Jun-2016: Etixx – Quick-Step’s unity and teamwork were displayed once again, this time in stage 4 of Tour de Suisse (Rheinfelden – Champagne, 193 km), when our riders grouped at […]
Beloved Cycling and Sports Photographer Doug Pensinger Has Died
Seems unbelievable. Doug was always so busy, so friendly and so alive. Now he’s gone. Doug Pensinger died over the weekend suddenly. He died of a heart attack while he was sleeping. Doug getting in all the other photographers’ shots at the USA Pro Challenge in Denver. Relaxing at a […]
Operation Puerto to Continue
Other sports may finally be revealed in the olf Operation Puerto affair. The Spanish courts demanded that the blood bags that were seized years ago be given to sports authorities. The Madrid Court of Appeals has ordered that the contents of the blood bags be given to the Royal Spanish […]
Sagan sprints to third in hectic Champagne finish at the Tour de Suisse
At 193km in length and the flattest road stage of this year’s edition of the Tour de Suisse, it was expected to be a fast-paced day in the peloton. Riding in the race leader’s yellow jersey, Peter Sagan and his teammates would be riding to protect the race lead, having […]
Unstoppable Sagan takes second stage win and leader’s jersey at the Tour de Suisse
It was yet another wet day at the Tour de Suisse – not that the team noticed however. Starting the day on a high after Peter Sagan’s twelfth stage win put the UCI World Champion into the race’s record books, the team pushed a hard pace to pull in the […]
