Quintana, Valverde reflect on their feelings during the Movistar Team press conference prior to Saturday’s start of the 2015 Tour de France Packed with an amount of media and expectation almost never seen in the squad’s history, the Movistar Team duo Nairo Quintana and Alejandro Valverde spoke to the media […]
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DSM’S DYNEEMA FIBER POWERS TEAM GIANT-ALPECIN’S SHORTS IN TOUR DE FRANCE
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company and Team Giant-Alpecin today announced that the team’s riders will wear new protective cycling shorts in this year’s Tour de France. The new shorts feature a new fabric containing Dyneema® fiber to provide increased protection to the thighs. DSM and […]
TEN-DAY GIRO ROSA HAS IT ALL
Matera, Italy – 29 June, 2015 – Velocio-SRAM are ready to race in the 26th edition of the Giro Rosa, the longest women’s stage race on the calendar. The ten-day stage race from 3-12 July starts with a prologue and opening road stage in Slovenia, before moving to the roads […]
2015 Giro d’Italia Femminile
RACE PREVIEW: JUNE 29 – JULY 7GIRO D’ITALIA INTERNAZIONALE FEMMINILE (2.1) ORICA-AIS name eight-woman team for Giro Rosa ORICA-AIS has named the eight riders to line up for the Giro d’Italia Internazionale Femminile, the only women’s Grand Tour of the season, starting on Friday. The Australian outfit will field a […]
Valverde takes back his kingdom
Alejandro claims second Spanish champion jersey, seven years after Talavera; Jesús Herrada takes bronze for Movistar Team 1-3. Sensacional break by Imanol Erviti, more than 160km on frontFor the sixth time on a row -the last five, in Movistar Team colours-, Eusebio Unzué’s squad has dominated the road race of […]
GINGSJÖ SWEDISH CHAMPION
Team Tre Berg Bianchi’s rider clinched Road National title in Sollerön Alexander Gingsjö celebrating on Sollerön’s finish line (Credits Johan Linhart / Tre Berg). Click on the image to download the hi-resolution version. Free usage granted with credits Alexander Gingsjö is the new Road Swedish national champion. Tre Berg Bianchi’s […]
2015 Tour Team Rosters
Tinkoff-Saxo announces strong Tour de France lineup to support Contador in his quest for the Giro-Tour double Tinkoff-Saxo has selected the nine riders that will represent the Russian team at the biggest race of the season. Team captain Alberto Contador leads a star-studded squad of proven riders in an attempt […]
Van Garderen Is Dauphiné Runner-Up to Froome in Dauphine
Modane/Valfréjus, France – Tejay van Garderen of the BMC Racing Team came up 10 seconds shy in his bid to win the Critérium du Dauphiné Sunday as Chris Froome (Team Sky) soloed to win the final stage and the overall title. Van Garderen could not follow Froome’s attack in the […]
Van Garderen Regains Dauphiné Lead
Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc, France – Tejay van Garderen of the BMC Racing Team regained the overall lead on the penultimate day of the Critérium du Dauphiné Saturday by finishing runner-up to Chris Froome. Van Garderen and his BMC teammachine SLR01 arrived at the mountain-top finish 17 seconds after Froome and […]
The Zinnia Collection by Lela Rose: Cycling Clothes for Women
Lela Rose does not wear all black. The NYC based designer is always seen in full color, bold and bright and welcoming. As a fashion designer, I am always focused on style and presentation and I find that athletic wear is often overlooked as a category needing style. This was […]