Cold, wet weather did nothing to dampen the team spirit on full display from Team KATUSHA ALPECIN at the 55th Eschborn-Frankfurt ‘Rund um den Finanzplatz’ on Monday as team leader Alexander Kristoff and key lead-out man Rick Zabel went 1-2 on the finish line. It was the third time Kristoff […]
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Supremacy in Germany with Flückiger and Spitz
Double win in Heubach’s Bundesliga stage for the athletes. Kathrin Stirnemann dominates the Rocky Mountain MTB Marathon in Italy. Photo: Mathias Fluckiger in action Mathias Flückiger (Radon XC Team) and Sabine Spitz, both equipped by Northwave with Extreme XC shoes, were winners in their respective categories at the Bundesliga HC […]
Juggling act to support ORICA-SCOTT youth at Giro d’Italia
Two of ORICA-SCOTT’s most promising young riders will lead the team’s ambitions at the 100th edition of the Giro d’Italia starting this Friday. 24-year-old Adam Yates, who last year won the Tour de France best young rider’s white jersey, will ride for a strong general classification result whilst the team […]
Movistar Team announces Giro d’Italia lineup
Nairo Quintana leads Eusebio Unzué’s team at 100th edition of Corsa Rosa, May 5th to 28thThe Movistar Team has defined the nine riders that will wear the Blue jersey in the 100th Giro d’Italia, starting in Sardinia on Friday, May 5th. The lineup, led by Nairo Quintana -in his first […]
Astana Proteam Announces to substitute Michele Scarponi, will start 100th Giro d’Italia with 8 riders
30/04/2017 To honor the memory of our Italian rider Michele Scarponi, who tragically died last week while training, Astana Proteam renounces to substitute the designated captain and will ride the 100th edition of the Giro d’Italia with 8 riders instead of 9. – What has happened to Michele is a […]
ROGLIC WINS TOUR DE ROMANDIE FINAL ITT
Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Slovenian rode Aquila CV to top the 18,3 km ITT in Lausanne, finishing third in the GC Primoz Roglic claimed Tour de Romandie’s fifth and final stage, an ITT km with start and finish in Lausanne (Switzerland) on Sunday, April 30th. Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Slovenian covered the 18,3 km […]
Nairo again the king of snow
30 April 2017 Colombian from Movistar Team wins atop Alto del Acebo after hellish Queen stage in Asturias, with cold, rain, wind and even snow at the final ascent, where ‘Cóndor’ proved to be in good fitness before GiroNairo Quintana is ready to go. The Movistar Team leader at the […]
TOUR DE YORKSHIRE 2017 STAGE 3: PAUWELS TAKES MAIDEN WIN
Fox Valley – Sheffield, Sunday April 30th 2017 – Serge Pauwels took his first pro victory at the end of a gruelling stage. The Belgian opened up a gap on the last few climbs and crossed the finish line ahead of Dimension Data teammate Omar Fraile. Pauwels also won the […]
Richie Porte Takes Impressive Overall Victory at Tour de Romandie
30 April 2017, Lausanne (SUI) Richie Porte added the Tour de Romandie to his list of General Classification victories today after a huge display of strength in the closing time trial in Lausanne saw him secure the overall win. As the first riders rolled off the ramp, the provisional best […]
Porte Climbs to Second on Tour de Romandie Queen Stage
29 April 2017, Leysin (SUI) It was billed as a day for the General Classification contenders, and Tour de Romandie stage 4 didn’t disappoint with Richie Porte locked in a two-way battle on the final climb before taking second place on the stage and moving into a podium position on […]