KATUSHA ALPECIN’s Marco Haller has suffered multiple fractures of the left knee after a car hit him on Austrian roads. The accident occurred on Wednesday 18 April while the Austrian rider was training with his colleague-rider Bernhard Eisel on Carinthian roads. Haller will not be able to race in the […]
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Kanstantsin Siutsou won the hardest stage at Tour of Croatia
Thursday, 19th April – Kanstantsin Siutsou is the winner of today’s climbing stage on the top of National Park Biokovo, Sv. Jure 1760 m at the 3rd Stage of Tour of Croatia. After yesterday’s set-back and windy and grey 2nd Stage of Tour of Croatia, today’s sunny start brought luck […]
Luis Leon Sanchez Solo in Lienz
The Spaniard takes win in Tour of the Alps’ stage 4. Pinot stays in the overall lead What could be better than another beautiful victory in the race? Today, Luis Leon Sanchez brought to Astana Team the third victory at this Tour of the Alps, taking a nice solo win […]
The Tour of the Alps remembers Michele Scarponi at the finish in Innsbruck
Tomorrow, April 20th, on the finish line of the last stage of the Euroregional race, the bishop of Innsbruck will celebrate a moment of remembrance of the unlucky Italian rider, with Michele’s parents in attendance Almost one full year has gone since the tragical passing of Michele Scarponi, whose life […]
BMC Racing Team Mourns the Loss of Andy Rihs
19 April, 2018, Santa Rosa, California (USA) It is with great sadness that BMC Racing Team announces the death of owner Andy Rihs. Andy Rihs died after a patient and valiantly endured illness at the age of 75 on Wednesday, 18 April in the Susenberg clinic in Zurich, Switzerland in […]
FLECHE WALLONNE: ALAPHILLIPE DETHRONES VALVERDE !
18-Apr-2018: Julian Alaphilippe scored the biggest triumph of his career at one of the hardest ever editions of Flèche Wallonne (Seraing – Huy, 198.5 kilometers), after jumping clear from a stretched out peloton with 150 meters to go and leaving everyone else trailing on the double-digit gradients of the Mur […]
Big surprise in Meran: O’Connor wins TotA Stage 3
Ben O’Connor celebrates on the finish line in Meran Dimension Data’s Aussie claimes a beautiful win at the Tour of the Alps in a spectacular stagen as Thibaut Pinot takes the overall leadership after attacking from distance Ben O’Connor (Dimension Data) soloed in a thrilling stage 3 of the Tour […]
Fleche Wallonne Femmes: The Queen of the Mur Makes it Four
Huy, Wednesday April 18th 2018 – Dutch rider Anna van der Breggen has just won her fourth Flèche Wallonne in a row. The leader of Boels Dolmans Cycling Team surged 200 m before the line to drop her remaining rivals. South African Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio came in second, while American Megan […]
Niccolò Bonifazio wins the first stage of Tour of Croatia
Tuesday, 16th April – Tour of Croatia couldn’t start better for BAHRAIN MERIDA Team. All of our riders showed a great performance today and Niccolò’s win was the cherry on the top. The fourth edition of the Tour of Croatia started today in Osijek. It was the first and second […]
FLÈCHE WALLONNE FEMMES 2018 : PAULINE FERRAND-PREVOT: “THE FLECHE WALLONNE IS STILL THE BEST RACE IN THE WORLD”
How do you feel heading into the Flèche Wallonne? Pauline Ferrand-Prevot: “Quite good actually! I feel that I am getting stronger, although I haven’t especially prepared for the start of the season. I decided to focus on the World Championships that will take place at the end of the year. […]