Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s sprinter third behind Greipel and Degenkolb on Saturday, February 18th. Roglic holds GC lead. Dylan Groenewegen rode his Oltre XR4 to third in Volta ao Algarve em Bicicleta stage 4, 203,4 km from Almodôvar to Tavira (Portugal) on Saturday, February 18th. The Dutch National champion – runner-up in […]
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Team Bahrain-Merida to 2017 Abu Dhabi
Entered this year in the UCI World Tour circuit, the third edition of the Abu Dhabi Tour will kick off on February 23 with four stages for a total of 671 kilometres. “Race preview – said sport director Gorazd Štangelj – suggest three stages for sprinters with a medium mountain […]
Hermans Wins Tour of Oman Queen Stage to Extend Race Lead
18 February, 2017, Jabal Al Akhdhar (OMAN) Ben Hermans put in a spectacular show on the Green Mountain summit of the Tour of Oman to take the win and all but wrap up the race victory. The Queen stage of the six-day race saw the peloton tackle 146km of flat […]
Campenaerts Gives Team LottoNL-Jumbo First Win of Season at Vuelta a Andalucia
Volta ao Algarve: Roglic new leader after the third place in the stage against the clock Team LottoNL-Jumbo lived a really special day in the Iberian Peninsula, thanks to their riders’ skills and Bianchi Aquila CV’s advantages in the ITT race. Victor Campenaerts gave the Dutch team the first success […]
Castroviejo Smashes Sagres TT
17 February 2017 Brilliant win by the reigning European time trial champion against rainbow jersey holder Tony Martin and GC leader Primoz Roglic; ‘Castro’ now seats 3rd overall after claiming the Movistar Team’s 5th success of the 2017 seasonJonathan Castroviejo claimed a sensational win on stage three of the Volta […]
Second Stage Win for Alexander Kristoff in Oman – result of huge team effort
Team KATUSHA ALPECIN’s Alexander Kristoff is so far one of the most successful riders of the year. In stage 4 of the Tour of Oman the Norvegian rider took already his third victory of the young 2017 season. In front of the Ministry of Tourism, Kristoff was the fastest rider […]
Roglic Close to Win in Volta ao Algarve Stage 2
Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Slovenian rode to second position in Alto da Fóia’s uphill finish Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Primoz Roglic placed second in Portugal, in Volta ao Algarve stage 2, 189,3 km from Lago to Alto da Fóia uphill finish on Thursday, February 16th. The 27-year-old Slovenian attacked on the 9-km final climb […]
Another Successful Day for BAHRAIN MERIDA Pro Cycling Team in Andalusia
Mancha Real, February 16th – 2nd Stage of Vuelta Ciclista a Andalusia was a triumphant one for BAHRAIN MERIDA. Ion Izaguirre took 4th place, Ondrej Cink 11th and Javier Moreno 12th, also awarded again as the Best Andalusian. Beside that Antonio Nibali won the 1st mountain stage of today’s race. […]
5th place for Ion Izaguirre and Best Andalusian Rider Javier Moreno
Granada, February 15th – Ion Izaguirre took 5th place, Javier Moreno was awarded as the best Andalusian rider; Ondrej Cink and Ivan Garcia showed great mountain performance and the whole team was working together like one. The race started with optimal weather conditions, with a N/NW wind of 15 km/h, […]
Unbeatable Gaviria in Volta ao Algarve Stage 1
Quick-Step Floors racked up win number 11 in 2017, following a flawless teamwork and a powerful sprint of the Colombian. 15-Feb-2017: A double stage victor at the Vuelta a San Juan in January, Fernando Gaviria kept the momentum going in his first European outing of the season, the star-studded Volta […]