Dirt, gravel and a pothole-riddled road await the Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team in the final three kilometers of Classica da Arrabida in Portugal. The eight riders who will line up for Sunday’s race got a good look at the uphill finish during a reconnaissance ride earlier this week. “It […]
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Tomorrow it’s showtime at Internazionali d’Italia
With less than 24 hours to the start of the Italian Cross Country season, Verona breathes the atmosphere of big events. Verona MTB International represents the seasonal debut for many athletes and the first opportunity to contest with the opponents after the winter. There is the smile of the athletes […]
2017 Paris Nice Lotto Lineup
Sunday, the 75th edition of Paris-Nice kicks off. Lotto Soudal rides this eight-day WorldTour race as Lotto Fix ALL with a blue-and-white shirt. The Race to the Sun is a mix of sprint stages and mountain stages. That’s reflected in the start list which contains both top sprinters and GC […]
Quick-Step Floors Team to Paris-Nice
Between 5-12 March, Quickstep will race towards the sun, at the 75th edition of the French World Tour event 03-Mar-2017: Held annually since 1933, Paris-Nice is one of the most prestigious races of the calendar, one which many riders yearn to add to their palmares. Known as the “Race to […]
Paris-Nice 2017 Route
Van Keirsbulck! Wanty Breaks the Ice at Le Samyn
The 26-year-old Belgian rider conquered the first seasonal win with Northwave Extreme RR shoes and Extreme Light Pro socks Guillaume Van Keirsbulck celebrates the first seasonal win at Le Samyn Guillaume Van Keirsbulck conquered the 47th edition of Le Samyn, event of the Belgian calendar, on Wednesday March 1st. The […]
Porte Aims for Fourth Paris-Nice Podium
2 March, 2017, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Two-time Paris-Nice winner, Richie Porte hopes to repeat his success at the UCI WorldTour stage race when he lines up this Sunday, 5 March. Porte, who won Paris-Nice in 2013 and 2015 and was third in 2016, will target the General Classification supported […]
The Tour de France Feminine Cancelled
The Tour de France Feminine has been cancelled because it was not included on the World Tour calendar. The race organizers are blaming the UCI due to their tardiness in applying for the slot. It was intended to be August 5-13 but there’s a conflict with Crescent Vargarda World Tour […]
Greg Van Avermaet Headlines Strade Bianche Roster
1 March, 2017, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Omloop Het Nieuwsblad winner Greg Van Avermaet is looking to score another UCI WorldTour win when he lines up at Strade Bianche this Saturday, 4 March. Van Avermaet will be backed by a strong team at the one-day race, including recent Tour of […]
Team BAHRAIN MERIDA to Paris-Nice, 5th – 12th March 2017
One of the first major races in the early calendar of 2017 will kick off this Sunday. This will be the 75th edition Paris-Nice and the 6th event of the 2017 UCI World Tour. Philippe Mauduit, Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team’s sports director is hardly waiting for one of the […]