Former Australian criterium champion Sarah Roy sprinted to her first victory of the 2017 season today in SwissEver GP Cham Hagedorn. ORICA-SCOTT began the day with just three riders but were able to utilise their strengths, biding their time as a breakaway trio animated most of the 112kilometre one-day race. […]
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Barbero claims his third 2017 win
21 May 2017 Spaniard profits from his top speed in Vuelta a Castilla y León’s closing sprint to snatch the Movistar Team’s 26th success in 2016, add another win to his triumphs in Alentejo, MadridAfter La Rioja, País Vasco, Amorebieta, Asturias and Madrid, the Movistar Team has chained its sixth […]
Sagan seals Tour of California points victory and Majka confirms GC second as breakaway frustrates sprinters again in thrilling finale
From the stage profile, the final stage of the Tour of California looked as though it were tailor-made for a fast finale, with a long descent into Pasadena giving the sprinters every chance to pull back any breaks that might have formed. However, as the finish drew close it was […]
Groenewegen Encore in Norway, Bennett Leads in California
Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Dutchman won Tour of Norway stage 4, the New-Zealander holds the GC lead at the Amgen Tour of California with one stage to go. Dylan Groenewegen gave an encore at Tour of Norway, topping stage 4 – 192 km from Lillestroem to Sarpsborg – on Saturday, May 20th. […]
Spratt Victory on Emakumeen XXX Bira and Moves into the Race Lead
Santos Tour Down Under winner Amanda Spratt took the victory today on stage two of Emakumeen XXX Bira after attacking within the final 10kilometres and successfully holding off the bunch until the finish line. The rainy 86kilometre stage was animated by ORICA-SCOTT with Katrin Garfoot present in an early breakaway […]
Record 16th Tour of California stage victory for Peter Sagan while Rafal Majka retains GC lead
After a day spent on support duties for the GC leader, Rafał Majka, the chances of any normal rider having anything in reserve for the sprint would be considered impossible. However, for a rider like Peter Sagan, ‘impossible’ isn’t a word in his vocabulary. The UCI World Champion put in […]
Victory for Van Vleuten in Durango-Durango
Dutch time trial champion Annemiek van Vleuten raced to a solo victory today in the one-day Basque race Durango-Durango. The 34-year-old attacked on the final climb of the day and led the race solo but with two riders in hot pursuit just 15seconds behind. In the end Van Vleuten showed […]
Trek-Segafredo riders to ride with Flare R during Giro d’Italia TT stages
Bontrager’s Daytime Running Lights designed to increase rider visibility to motorists during hours most cyclists are on the road. (Foligno, Italy) – To raise greater awareness of the measures cyclists can take to increase their visibility to motorists and pedestrians, Trek-Segafredo riders will compete in the Giro d’Italia’s time trial […]
Ravanel first, Courdurier Second
In Madeira (Portugal), Enduro World Series’ round 3 confirms the Northwave supremacy in the women’s category. Oton third in the men’s race Cécile Ravanel vs Isabeau Courdurier is again the main duel of the 2017 Enduro World Series. Round 3 of the most important World Enduro challenge, staged in Madeira,Portugal, […]
Felline extends his contract with Trek-Segafredo
Fabio Felline and Trek-Segafredo agreed on a one-year contract extension through the end of 2018. The 27-year-old Italian has been with the team since the inaugural 2014 season and has developed into one of the best all-rounders in the pro peloton, his green jersey at last year’s Vuelta a Espana […]