The UCI World Champion Peter Sagan was disqualified today, according to article 12.1.040/ 10.2.2. (irregular sprint) in the result/communiqué. The team disagrees with the decision and protested it officially. Peter Sagan rejected to have caused, or in any way intended to cause the crash of Mark Cavendish on the final […]
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Tour de France Stage 4: Crash-marred Bunch Sprint in Vittel
4 July, 2017, Vittel (FRA) A hectic bunch sprint on stage 4, marred with multiple crashes in the final kilometer, played out after a calm day of racing as the peloton gears up for the first mountain finish on stage 5. Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (Wanty- Groupe Gobert) attacked after KM […]
ARNAUD DEMARE TAKES HIS FIRST TOUR DE FRANCE VICTORY
Vittel, Tuesday, 4th July – Arnaud Démare stormed to victory in stage 4 of the 104th Tour de France as he fended off Peter Sagan and Alexander Kristoff in a bunch gallop in Vittel. Two crashes in the last kilometer prevented some sprinters from contesting the victory. Geraint Thomas retained […]