21 September, 2017, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Four-time Santos Tour Down Under winner Simon Gerrans, 37, will join BMC Racing Team in 2018, General Manager Jim Ochowicz today announced. Gerrans, whose illustrious palmarès includes victory at Milano – San Remo, Liège-Bastogne- Liège and stage wins at all three Grand Tours, […]
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Van Vleuten Wins First World Time Trial Championship Rainbow Jersey for ORICA-SCOTT
Dutch champion Annemiek van Vleuten has claimed the gold medal with an impressive ride in the women’s time trial event at the UCI Road Cycling World Championships in Bergen, Norway today. The performance secures the coveted rainbow jersey for ORICA-SCOTT for the first time in history, after yesterday’s confirmation that […]
2 Grand Tour Podiums in the 1st Year of Existence for Bahrain Merida
Monday, 18th September – Vincenzo Nibali and BAHRAIN MERIDA Pro Cycling Team achieved what no other team has so far – he reached two podiums on two Grand Tours in the first year of BAHRAIN MERIDA Team. The main protagonist and key player in this historic achievement, Vincenzo Nibali, explained […]
BMC Racing Team Claim Back to Back Silver at UCI World Championships
17 September, 2017, Bergen (NOR) BMC Racing Team claimed a second consecutive silver medal at the UCI Road World Championship Team Time Trial in Bergen, Norway, in a tough test against the clock that came down to a nail-biting fight to the line. As the silver medallists in Doha in […]
Team Sunweb Women Take Team Time Trial Title at Worlds
A perfect display of pacing helped lead Team Sunweb to a gold medal in the Women’s Team Time Trial World Championships today in Bergen, Norway. The team held on having set the fastest early benchmark as the sixth team to start as all others failed to better their time of […]
Team Sunweb Men Snag World Championships TTT Title
Following a gold medal in the Women’s Team Time Trial World Championships, the men’s team followed up with an equally impressive double by winning their Team Time Trial Championships this afternoon. It was another superb display of pacing over the 42.5km course that saw the team finish 8″ ahead of […]
Max Walscheid Wins Final Stage of Tour of Denmark
After a strong team display in controlling the race and preparing the stage for a bunch sprint, Max Walscheid (GER) finished off the Tour of Denmark in style for Team Sunweb, sprinting to stage 5 victory, his first win of the season which re-confirms his sprint talent. The stage started […]
Mads Pedersen Sprints to 2nd and Clinches Overall Win in the Tour of Denmark
Mads Pedersen sprinted to a surprising second place in the final stage of the PostNord Danmark Rundt and easily clinched the overall title of the five-day race, Saturday. Pedersen started the fifth stage with a nine-second lead over Michael Valgren (Team Astana), but with a strong Trek-Segafredo team leading the […]
Trentin Solos to Victory in Primus Classic
The Italian captured the win at the Belgian one-day race following a masterful performance of the entire Quick-Step Floors team 16-Sep-2017: Twenty four hours after Fernando Gaviria sprinted to victory at the Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen, Matteo Trentin made it two out of two for Quick-Step Floors with a spectacular win […]
Fernando Gaviria Lands Quick-Step Floors’ 50th Victory of the Year
Guided by a fantastic team, the 23-year-old became the first South American rider to win the Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen. 15-Sep-2017: For the sixth year running, Quick-Step Floors have amassed 50 UCI victories, the first team to do this during the current season. Jack Bauer was the one to kick off […]