After a week of superb teamwork and two straight days in foul weather Trek Factory Racing was rewarded with the final stage victory and the second step of the final podium Tuesday in Tirreno-Adriatico. Fabian Cancellara paced himself to a spectacular win for the 10-kilometer individual time trial that concluded […]

March 15, 2015 | Madrid Quintana completes impressive climb towards Terminillo, Tirreno-Adriatico’s mountain-top finish, seizes Maglia Azzurra with two days from end of Italian race Nairo Quintana blew apart the Tirreno-Adriatico overall classification as he claimed the first victory of his 2015 with one of his best performances since he […]

Tinkoff-Saxo’s Alberto Contador finished fifth on the queen stage of Tirreno-Adriatico. A GC-battle unfolded in the whiteout on the Apennine climb to Terminillo, where Nairo Quintana proved the fastest after breaking free with a surprise attack. Contador now sits 5th overall, with teammate Kreuziger in 11th place. After the stage, […]

Tinkoff-Saxo’s Alberto Contador and Roman Kreuziger finished in the first chasing group on stage 4 of Tirreno-Adriatico. Contador crashed with 50km to go, but didn’t lose time to his GC rivals except Wout Poels, who won the stage with 14 seconds. Peter Sagan showed great signs as he nearly made […]

Tinkoff-Saxo’s Peter Sagan once again showed that he holds a powerful sprint as he came flying from behind in the narrow streets of Arezzo. Despite a powerful final acceleration, Sagan ran out of runway and had to settle for second place behind Greg van Avermaet. The Slovak champion retains his […]

Arezzo, Italy – With a powerful uphill dash to the finish Friday, BMC Racing Team’s Greg Van Avermaet won for the first time this season and took the overall lead at Tirreno-Adriatico. Van Avermaet delivered the BMC Racing Team its third victory of the year on the strength of a […]

March 11, 2015 | Lido di Camaiore Italian specialist from Movistar repeats splendid performance from closing time trial in 2014, becomes first GC leader in Tirreno-Adriatico after narrowly beating Fabian Cancellara (TFR) After becoming a surprise victor exactly twelve months ago by beating Wiggins, Martin and Cancellara over the same […]