Following Friday’s win in Québec, Team Sunweb’s Michael Matthews (AUS) has taken his second one-day WorldTour victory in three days at the Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal. Michael finished off another strong display of teamwork to secure his, and the team’s, clean sweep of the Canadian WorldTour races. Matthews said […]
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Julian Alaphilippe wins Tour of Britain
Two years after conquering the Tour of California, the Frenchman finished again at the top of a stage race 09-Sep-2018: Quick-Step Floors’ 61st victory of the year – an astounding tally which our team has reached also at the end of the 2014 season – came in the form of […]
Michael Matthews Victorious at GP Cycliste de Quebec
Team Sunweb’s Michael Matthews (AUS) has taken his first one-day WorldTour victory at the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec, timing his finishing sprint to perfection after a strong display of teamwork in Canada. Matthews said after his podium duties: “Wow, I’m super happy with the day I had, it really […]
Tour of Britain: Alaphilippe Takes the Leader Jersey
Runner-up on the queen stage of the race, the Frenchman inched closer to the second GC win of his career. Julian Alaphilippe moved to the top of the overall standings after a tremendous team effort of Quick-Step Floors, who controlled the entire stage 6 (Barrow-in-Furnes – Whinlatter Pass, 168.3 kilometers) […]
Team BAHRAIN MERIDA suspend Kanstantsin Siutsou
It is with deep disappointment that we have been informed by the Union Cycliste International (UCI) that our rider Kanstantsin Siutsou, has been notified of an Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) in a sample collected in the scope of an out-of-competition control on 31st July 2018. In accordance with our zero […]
TEAM SUNWEB ADD ROBERT POWER AND NICHOLAS ROCHE TO MEN’S PROGRAM
Team Sunweb are to strengthen their GC squad with their new signings Nicholas Roche (IRE) and Robert Power (AUS). Roche signs a one year contract with the team, while Power will wear the team’s colors until the end of 2020. Robert Power (AUS) At 23 years old, the young Aussie […]
Julian Alaphilippe wins in Bristol
The Frenchman scored Quick-Step Floors’ 22nd all-time stage victory at the Tour of Britain, capping off his team’s amazing work. 04-Sep-2018: Quick-Step Floors had one clear goal at the beginning of stage 3, as the peloton rolled through the neutral zone: control the breakaway and deliver Julian in a perfect […]
Doug Fitch Concert for Davis Phinney Foundation
Doug Fitch, former cyclist for the McDonald and Wheaties/Schwinn teams in the 1980s, flew in from Hawaii to perform a benefit concert last night for the Davis Phinney Foundation. The event was held at Full Cyclery in Boulder, Colorado. Full Cyclery is not just a bike shop; it also has […]
KATUSHA ALPECIN adds Ruben Guerreiro to 2019 roster
A one-year contract has been signed with Portuguese rider Ruben Guerreiro, as KATUSHA ALPECIN continue to build the roster for 2019. Ruben Guerreiro: “KATUSHA ALPECIN has always been one of my favorite teams. Former KATUSHA rider Purito Rodríguez always has been one of my idols. There is also a substantial […]
Bauke Mollema renews contract for two years
Trek-Segafredo is excited to announce they have come to a two-year agreement with Bauke Mollema, extending his contract with the team through 2020. Ever since Mollema, 31, joined Trek-Segafredo, he has impressed with his tenacious fighting spirit and professionalism. Luca Guercilena, General Manager Trek-Segafredo: “He is a pillar of the […]