Laurens De Plus was forced to abandon the 100th edition of Gran Piemonte after hitting the ground 29-Sep-2016: Etixx – Quick-Step started the Italian one-day race as one of the favourites, but was soon struck by bad luck, as three riders crashed in the opening kilometers of the event which […]
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Etixx – Quick-Step to Gran Piemonte
Fernando Gaviria will lead the team at the century-old Italian one-day race 28-Sep-2016: Victorious two weeks ago in the Grand Prix Impanis-Van Petegem, Fernando Gaviria returns to action at the 100th edition of Gran Piemonte, a race won by some of cycling’s biggest champions, from Costante Girardengo to Alfredo Binda […]
Erviti, Sutherland, Anacona, Rojas re-sign
28 September 2016 Four of the Movistar Team’s most valuable domestiques extend contracts beyond 2016; reinforce talented, all-terrain roster managed by Eusebio Unzué for next seasonMovistar Team announces on Wednesday that Imanol Erviti, Rory Sutherland, Winner Anacona and José Joaquín Rojas have all signed new contracts that will keep them […]
BMC Racing Team Wrap Up UCI WorldTour Season at Il Lombardia
28 September, 2016, Santa Rosa, California (USA) BMC Racing Team is set to conclude the UCI WorldTour season by taking a strong eight-rider team to Il Lombardia this Saturday, 1 October. Sports Director Max Sciandri highlighted the many cards that BMC Racing Team can play at the final Monument race […]
Zubeldia and Didier extend with Trek-Segafredo
Basque cyclist Haimar Zubeldia, 39, has agreed to a one-year contract extension, and Luxembourger Laurent Didier, 32, has inked a two-year deal, securing both Trek-Segafredo long-standing teammates for the 2017 season. Zubeldia, who will enter his 20th season as a professional at the age of 40 next year, has shown […]
Haller, Kuznetsov and Mørkøv re-sign with Team KATUSHA
Team KATUSHA is happy to announce that it has reached an agreement with Marco Haller, Viacheslav Kuznetsov and Michael Mørkøv to extend the term of their contracts. Austrian rider Marco Haller (25) is one of the key players in the lead-out train for Alexander Kristoff, but he can finish the […]
Wyss Sprints to Second Place on Vuelta a Espana Stage 13
2 September, 2016, Urdax-Dantxarinea (ESP) Danilo Wyss came close to claiming his first Grand Tour stage win on stage 13 of the Vuelta a Espana, which saw him sprint for second place behind solo winner Valerio Conti (Lampre-Merida). Wyss was one of 12 riders to make the day’s breakaway and […]
Sarah Roy sprints to her first victory of the season in Boels Rental Ladies Tour
Former Australian criterium champion Sarah Roy took her first victory of the season today in the Boels Rental Ladies Tour by winning the sprint from a breakaway group of 14 riders that stayed away to the finish line. The strong group formed within the first 40kilometres of the race and […]
Colin Joyce Wins Tour of Alberta Opener
Colin Joyce owns the lead in a stage race for the first time in his career. Lethbridge, Alberta – Colin Joyce scored one of the Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team’s biggest wins of an already prolific season by out-sprinting 10 others from a breakaway Thursday on the opening stage of the […]
Ravanel and Courdurier, Northwave one-two at Enduro WS
In Whistler, Canada, the French athletes dominated the women’s race of Enduro World Series’ round 6 The domination of Cécile Ravanel (Commençal Vallnord Enduro Team) and Isabeau Courdurier (SUNN) in the 2016 Enduro World Series continues. In the round 6, in Whistler (Canada), the French bikers equipped by Northwave claimed […]
