Quick-Step Floors celebrated another win at the biggest race in the world, which took the team’s season tally to 40 victories. 12-Jul-2017: What do Marcel Kittel and François Faber have in common? They’re the only riders in the history of the Tour de France to have won at least five […]
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Yates through nervous day as second phase of mountains approach at the Tour de France
British climber Simon Yates is looking forward to round-two in the mountains from tomorrow following another day successfully defending his best young rider white jersey on stage 11 of the Tour de France today. The flat parcours and dominance of Marcel Kittel (Quickstep Floors), who took his fifth sprint stage […]
Maciej Bodnar’s Stunning Breakaway Effort Narrowly Beaten at the Finish Line
242m: this was all that was remaining of stage 11 of the Tour de France when Maciej Bodnar was caught by the sprinters after riding the entire day in the break. Escaping at kilometre zero, the Polish time trial specialist rode the whole 203.5km stage off the front, before going […]
MARCEL KITTEL IS UNSTOPPABLE
Pau, Wednesday, 12th July – Marcel Kittel of Quick-Step Floors took his fifth stage victory as he outsprinted Dylan Groenewegen and Edvald Boasson Hagen in Pau. Chris Froome retained the yellow jersey ahead of the first Pyrenean stage to Peyragudes. Maciej Bodnar of bora-Hansgrohe was in the break for nearly […]