It will be the first ever participation for the BORA – hansgrohe captain in “Rund um den Finanzplatz Eschborn-Frankfurt”. The demanding 220km parkour in the Taunus, with a finishing circuit in Frankfurt, should suite the UCI World Champion. But BORA – hansgrohe will not only rely on his leader. After […]
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Neilson Powless Wins G.P. Palio del Recioto
Negrar, Italy – American Neilson Powless of the Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team powered past Australia’s Lucas Hamilton (Mitchelton Scott) down the finishing straight Tuesday to capture the 56th edition of G.P. Palio del Recioto. It was the sixth UCI victory of the season for Axeon Hagens Berman and the […]
Jhonatan Narvaez won the Circuit des Ardennes International to become the first rider from Ecuador to win a stage race in Europe
Circuit des Ardennes Winner Headed To Gila Circuit des Ardennes International winner Jhonatan Narvaez headlines the Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team’s roster for the Tour of the Gila. The reigning Under 23 national time trial champion from Ecuador is one of six riders on the American development team who will […]
Tour of the Alps stage 2 shortened due to weather conditions
Snow in Austria forced the organizers to move the start to Vipiteno. Margreiter: “The passage on the Europa Bridge was important to us, but riders’ safety must come first.”The Tour of the Alps’ stage 2, originally 181,3 km from Innsbruck to Innervillgraten, will be shortened due to the severe weather […]
In Innervillgraten, Dennis warns his rivals: “I am in for the #TotA GC run”
Even without the first 40 km, cancelled due to snow, the 2nd stage of the Tour of the Alps in Tirol provided another exciting finish and another big-name winner: BMC’s former hour-record holder takes the uphill sprint ahead of Pinot, the new overall leader Tour of the Alps might have […]
Philipe Gilbert out of remaining Ardennes Classics
The 2011 winner of Flèche Wallonne and Liège–Bastogne–Liège will not line out for this year’s edition of the two races 17-Apr-2017: Winner of Amstel Gold Race, where he made history with his victory, Philippe Gilbert will stop his Spring Classics campaign as consequence of his crash on Sunday’s race. Following […]
BMC Racing Team Backing a Mix of Youth and Experience at La Flèche Wallonne
17 April, 2017, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Samuel Sánchez will make his return to racing at the second race of the Ardennes Classics series, La Flèche Wallonne, this Wednesday 19 April. BMC Racing Team Sports Director Jackson Stewart said the team will work for Sánchez and Dylan Teuns for the […]
Philippe Gilbert writes history at Amstel Gold Race
The Belgian Champion became the first rider in nearly four decades to win De Ronde and the Dutch Classic in the same season. 16-Apr-2017: Philippe Gilbert’s fantastic spring season continued on Easter Sunday, as the 34-year-old outsprinted Michal Kwiatkowski (Team Sky) to win his fourth Amstel Gold Race, following the […]
Sonny Colbrelli from BAHRAIN MERIDA won Brabantse Pijl in style!
Overijse, 12th April – “What a win! I’m really happy for myself and my team,” was the first comment of today’s 197 km long stage winner Sonny Colbrelli, after a fabulous sprint in the finish of Brabantse Pijl race. But he couldn’t have done it without the help of his […]
Amstel Gold Race Next on Van Avermaet’s Agenda
13 April, 2017, Santa Rosa, California (USA) After standing on the podium at Paris-Roubaix with his Monument title to his name, Greg Van Avermaet will be back at the start line for Amstel Gold Race this Sunday, 16 April. Van Avermaet, who is eyeing his first podium result at Amstel […]