The three-year agreement between Bianchi and RCS Sport includes the sponsorship of the UAE Tour, Il Lombardia and – from 2021 – Strade Bianche. Bianchi is also official sponsor of the new-born Giro Virtual and Giro-E, the first multi-stage event for electric-assisted bikes, as a strategic investment in a growing […]
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New 2020 Cycling Calendar Unveiled
Wednesday 15 April 2020 Tour de France to take place from August to September, followed by the World Championships, the Giro d’Italia and the Vuelta a España, Monuments rescheduled as well. After weeks of uncertainty generated by the coronavirus pandemic that led to hundreds of races being cancelled or postponed, […]
The new UCI calendar offers new cheerful perspectives
This Wednesday, the UCI communicated new dates for the international cycling calendar which was disrupted by the global health crisis Covid-19. Competition is suspended at least until 1st of July, with the World Tour events not taking place before 1st of August. These dates add clarity to the cycling calendar […]
The 2020 Tour de France has Officially Been Rescheduled
April 15 th 2020 Following the President’s address on Monday evening, where large-scale events were banned in France until mid-July as a part of the fight against the spread of COVID-19, the organisers of the Tour de France, in agreement with the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), have decided to postpone […]
Rumors on the Grand Tours Rescheduling
Unconfirmed rumors are reporting that the organizers of the Tour de France, Giro and Vuelta are in agreement on new dates for the races this year. The Tour will be in August, Vuelta in September and the Giro in October. The new unconfirmed date for Le Tour is August 2-25. […]
Adriatica Ionica Race calls it off to target 2021
The stage race organized by the former World Champion Moreno Argentin, scheduled from June 14th to 18th, will not take place: “There are other priorities actually, everything except cycling events” Adriatica Ionica Race stage race joins the already endless list of cycling events not to be held on scheduled dates […]
The Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation announces Business in Sport webinar series
Virtual series to offer business guidance for athletes of all sports Denver, CO (April 10, 2020) — In response to the stalled racing season, the Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation today announced the launch of the Business in Sport Webinar Series, a free series of conversations designed to provide […]
Movistar Team, Alé, Telefónica to offer fan-designed jersey to coronavirus relief fund
April 13th, 2020 Blue outfit to wear a jersey created by their fans for their return to competition; contest through April 26th, jersey also signed by team members and sent to the Spanish Red Cross, Italy’s Protezione Civile for relief fund against COVID-19Movistar Team, Alé and Telefónica are setting up […]
French bikers express solidarity in response to COVID-19
By: Jean -Paul Savart – AIPS Executive Committee membePARIS, April 9, 2020 – Competitions are suspended. Training is prohibited. In France, as in the majority of other countries, in order to maintain physical condition, high-level athletes are bodybuilding, doing fitness and stretching exercises at home. Most share their experience on […]
CCC Team Forced to Restructure Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic
3 April 2020 CCC Team has been forced to suspend the majority of team support staff contracts due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, while all rider salaries will be heavily reduced for the rest of the season. In order to allow the team to operate at a minimum level during […]