Marbella, Spain – The BMC Racing Team captured Saturday’s opening team time trial at the Vuelta a España as Peter Velits pulled on the first leader’s red jersey of the three-week race. Powering their BMC timemachine TM01s along the flat, 7.4-kilometer course, five BMC Racing Team riders crossed the line […]
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Satisfaction and disappointment on Tinkoff-Saxo after 2nd place in Vuelta opener
Tinkoff-Saxo finished second on the inaugural TTT of the Vuelta a España 2015, just 1 second off the win behind BMC. Although the time differences had been neutralized beforehand, the squad led by Majka and Sagan chose to go full throttle on the tricky parcours. Satisfaction and disappointment go hand […]
Kreuziger wins Fort Collins
Roman Kreuziger outsprinted the rest of the peloton to take the win in Fort Collins. Roman Kreuziger win BMC Racing Team’s Rohan Dennis and Brent Bookwalter remained 1-2 in the overall standings after Saturday’s penultimate stage of the USA Pro Challenge. Dennis finished 15th and Bookwalter was 16th as the […]
Tayler Wiles Wins Stage 2 from Loveland to Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO. (August 22, 2015) – It was an exciting windy ride and finish for Tayler Wiles of DNA Cycling p/b K4, who won Stage 2 at the inaugural Women’s USA Pro Challenge Saturday in the 58-mile stage from Loveland to Fort Collins. Wiles jumped from the group of […]
Kristin Armstrong wins First Womens’ Pro Challenge Stage
FIRST–EVER WOMEN’S USA PRO CHALLENGE STAGE 1 TIME TRIAL Breckenridge, CO. (August 21, 2015) – Kristin Armstrong, two-time Olympic Gold Medalist for the individual time trial, got to hear ecstatic screams in Breckenridge today from the crowds who came out in full support of the women who made history by […]
Dennis wins again
Rohan Dennis shows his strength in the time trialBreckenridge, Colorado – Rohan Dennis of the BMC Racing Team increased his overall lead at the USA Pro Challenge Friday with a dominating performance in the individual time trial. The BMC Racing Team’s winningest rider on the year powered his BMC timemachine […]
Stage 4 in Breckenridge
DENNIS PUTS ON THE HURT TO TAKE STAGE 4 OF THE USA PRO CHALLENGE AND LOCKS IN YELLOW JERSEY FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT DAY FOR BMC RACING TEAM Breckenridge, CO. (August 20, 2015) – Rohan Dennis of BMC Racing Team took his first win since winning the opening stage of the […]
No Contador at the Vuelta
Alberto Contador will not be part of the Tinkoff team for the 2015 Vuelta a Espana in his home country. Instead the team leaders will be Majka and Sagan. The team will be comprised of the following riders: Saxo-Tinkoff in the Vuelta 2015:Rafal Majka, Peter Sagan, Pavel Brutt Jesper Hansen, […]
Pro Challenge Stage 3
REIJNEN REPEATS WINS IN ASPEN TO TAKE STAGE 3 OF USA PRO CHALLENGE Aspen, CO. (August 19, 2015) – Kiel Reijnen (USA) of UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling excited fans once again by repeating last year’s win in to Aspen to take Stage 3 at the USA Pro Challenge, Wednesday. Reijnen was […]
USA Pro Challenge, Stage 3: Dennis Runner-Up; Bookwalter Still Leads
Aspen, Colorado – BMC Racing Team’s Rohan Dennis rode to his second straight runner-up finish at the USA Pro Challenge Wednesday while teammate Brent Bookwalter kept the overall lead by finishing ninth. Kiel Reijnen (UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team) won the finish into Aspen for the second straight year while Ruben […]
