A stellar team display and an immense attack inside the final seven kilometers propelled the Belgian to his biggest victory. 22-Mar-2017: Quick-Step Floors owned the 72nd edition of Dwars door Vlaanderen, which this year made its debut in the World Tour calendar, taking 1-2 in Waregem with Yves Lampaert and […]
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Sabine Spitz gives master class in Absa Cape Epic’s stage 3
After the Monday’s nasty crash, the German biker claimed a sprint win in Elandskloof together with teammate De Groot. Fumic and Avancini maintained the overall leadership in the Men’s category After the scare, the win. The reaction of the champion was not long in coming: Sabine Spitz clinched victory in […]
Top Ten Finish Sees Van Garderen Take Overall Lead in Spain
21 March 2017, La Molina (ESP) Volta Ciclista a Catalunya stage 3 ended with the race’s first summit finish, with Tejay van Garderen crossing the line in eighth place to move into the leader’s jersey after an explosive finale on La Molina. The peloton kept several early moves under control, […]
Movistar Team wins again
22 March 2017 Alejandro Valverde claims 101st career victory atop La Molina, clinches 10th success for Blues in 2017 by beating top Volta GC riders After a controversial decision took victory away from the Movistar Team on Tuesday, the telephone squad stroke back in the best way possible, claiming a […]
Lukas Pöstlberger fights his way through Flanders
After being able to follow P. Gilberts first move, the Austrian rider fights long at the head of the race. In the end he finished in 15th place in the first chasing group. But nobody could challenge Quickstep today in Dwar Door Vlaanderen. The second race of this year’s “Flandern […]
Movistar Team Official Announcement
22 March 2017 After the events that happened following the team time trial of the Volta a Catalunya, with a one-minute penalty being eventually imposed over the eight riders that claimed victory on the stage yesterday, the Movistar Team wants to express its complete disagreement towards the sanction received. It’s […]
Movistar: A team of Leaders
21 March 2017 Movistar Team wins Volta a Catalunya TTT in Banyoles after sensational performance from all its eight riders, now on top of the GC with Alejandro ValverdeA magnificent ride rewarded the whole Movistar Team with their 10th success of the 2017 season on stage two of the Volta […]
BMC Racing Team Second in Volta Ciclista a Catalunya Team Time Trial
21 March 2017, Banyoles (ESP) BMC Racing Team fought hard throughout the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya stage 2 Team Time Trial to clock the second-fastest time in a nail-biting finish, just two seconds short of the stage win. The eight riders quickly settled into a solid rhythm on the 41.3km […]
Tough fight for the victory at the team time trial in Catalunya
BORA – hansgrohe squad finished their first team time trial with this line-up in 12th place. The second day at the Volta a Catalunya featured a team time trial with start and finish in Banyoles. 40 kilometers on a demanding course waited for the 25 participating teams. BORA – hansgrohe […]
Sprinters Control First Mountain Stage in Volta a Catalunya
The 97th edition of the Volta a Catalunya started today in Calella. The profile showed that the race will be something for the climbers. But it is always up to the riders who make the chase. On the first stage the sprinters dominated the race and finished it with a […]