This weekend in Japan, Taylor Phinney will zip up his EF Education First kit for the last time. He’ll pin on his numbers, and clip in for what is the final professional race of a career that’s been beautiful, frustrating, and everything in between. From the Olympics to the Tour […]
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Crocodile 2019: Stage 5: Belgian stage win for Stijn Van Boxstael at Skybury
The Belgian Stijn Van Boxstael wins today’s fifth stage at Skybury in 4h49:54,9. Dutch competitor Bart Classens finishes in 2nd +1:35min and the overall race lead remains with Alan Gordon. On the 120km marathon in the Mareeba region the South African finishes in third today with a gap of +1:52min […]
Tour de France 2020 Route Announced
The 2020 Tour de France route was unveiled in Paris on Tuesday morning, with the 107th edition of the Grand Boucle following an unconventional and mountainous route that appears to suit the aggressive racing of French contenders Julian Alaphilippe and Thibaut Pinot rather the controlled format preferred by Chris Froome, […]
2019 Croc Stage 4: Alan Gordon increases overall race lead with stage win, Tazreiter now in 11th outright
Alan Gordon wins the Queen Stage of the 25th Crocodile Trophy in 05h43:11,3 in what looks like a solo race to the finish. The South African increases his overall lead to the Australian Michael England to 5:55min. The Dutch Bart Classens places in second today (+3:12min) and moves into third […]
Crocodile Stage 3: Change of guard – overall leader jersey for Alan Gordon
Change of guard on day three – overall leader jersey for Alan Gordon Alan Gordon Change of the guard on Day 3: third place today and the new overall race lead for Alan Gordon (SAF) with +3:38min. Second stage win for Bart Classens (NED) in 3h22:04 ahead of Spain’s Brandan […]
Second for Viviani in final outing for the team
Saturday 12 October 2019 – 20:47 Saturday’s result kept our squad at the top of the UCI World Team Classification. Two unforgettable years for Elia Viviani in the Deceuninck – Quick-Step jersey came to an end this Saturday, when the Italian sprinted to second place at the Tacx Pro Classic, […]
Australian stage win starts the 25th Crocodile Trophy
The 25th Crocodile Trophy started in Cairns today and almost 80 race competitors and over 50 crew are taking part in the 25th Edition of this iconic event. The Anniversary race kicked off with an Australian stage win: the Australian Michael England (nr. 201) from Gladstone in Central Queensland wins […]
Valverde closes Blues’ 2019 season with 2nd at Il Lombardia
October 12th, 2019 Intelligent Bauke Mollema (TFS) only man able to beat Spanish champion from Movistar Team, always consistent until the final race of the year. Lombardia podum: Valverde, Mollema, Bernal Full of professionalism and competitive spirit, all the way until the final race of the season. Alejandro Valverde (Movistar […]
Bauke Mollema solos to his first Monument win at Lombardia
Bauke Mollema is not one of the biggest names in the UCI WorldTour, but he’s almost always in the front and in the action at the end of hilly races, and his consistent riding paid off Sunday as he soloed to victory in the 113th edition of Il Lombardia. Mollema […]
L’Étape du Tour de France – July 5th 2020
A major first for Nice Key points: – The date for the 30th edition of the Étape du Tour de France has been reserved for 5th July 2020. One week after the professionals, the amateur riders will follow the roads of the 2nd stage on the Tour de France, over […]