A tactical masterpiece of Quick-Step Floors concluded with a memorable 1-2 23-Mar-2018: Quick-Step Floors’ amazing streak in Belgium continued on Friday afternoon, when Niki Terpstra soloed to victory in the prestigious E3 Harelbeke, adding a new trophy to the team’s cabinet in this season’s one-day races, after the ones of […]
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Eenkhoorn Scores Maiden Pro Win at “Coppi e Bartali”
Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s 21-year-old Dutchman outsprinted Craddock in stage 1a in Gatteo, before holding the GC lead in the TTT. Rookie Pascal Eenkhoorn rode to his maiden pro victory at Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali’s stage 1a, 97,8 km with start and finish in Gatteo (Central Italy) on Thursday, March 22nd. […]
Northwave makes it four at Cape Epic with Daniel Geismayr
After the win in the opening prologue, Centurion Vaude’s Austrian and his teammate Nicola Rohrbach conquered the queen stage giving Northwave the fourth success in this edition. Sabine Spitz third in the women’s race The win at the Absa Cape Epic was not long in coming: on Thursday March 22nd, […]
INJURY UPDATE: Adam Yates
Scans following Adam Yates’ heavy crash in the final kilimeter of stage three at the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya have revealed the 25-year-old has sustained a fractured pelvis. After preliminary scans yesterday evening, Yates had a subsequent consultation with an Orthopedic Specialist today in Girona which confirmed the fracture was […]
Valverde crowns Movistar’s one-team show atop La Molina
22nd March 2018 Telefónica-backed squad offers strong display of confidence at Queen stage in Volta a Catalunya: sees Valverde claimins his seventh win in 2018; takes 10th victory this season; keeps Nairo Quintana (3rd) and Marc Soler (6th today, 7th overall) within best ten in GCThe Movistar Team took advantage […]
D’hoore takes her first victory for Mitchelton-SCOTT in the inaugural women’s Driedaagse de Panne
Belgium champion Jolien D’hoore took her first ever victory for Mitchelton-SCOTT in the inaugural edition of the women’s Driedaagse de Panne. Today’s sprint victory is the team’s first WorldTour and European victory of the season, kick starting the busy classics period in Belgium. Elvin animates the race After a busy […]
Shortened queen stage at the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya surprises with solo victory
Today´s shortened queen stage saw T. de Gendt as winner of the stage after a late attack 20km before the finish. BORA – hansgrohe was in the reduced main bunch and tried to close the gap but de Gendt was the fastest man today. Davide Formolo and Jay McCarthy finished […]
Viviani beats Ackermann to the line in De Panne
While an early break was caught on the final lap on a finishing circuit around De Panne, BORA – hansgrohe took control of the peloton, trying to force a split in the last crosswind section. The team did well to do some damage, and it was Pascal Ackermann who opened […]
Spotlights on Tour of the Alps as Chris Froome joins the field
The four-time Tour de France champion is confirmed at the start of the Euro-Regional event (April 16th-20th) presented today in Auer, starting location of stage 3 The Südtirol city of Auer, starting location of the 3rd stage of the upcoming Tour of the Alps, welcomed today – Wednesday March 21st […]
Back to the Flanders Classic
It’s back to run on the Flanders’s roads. On Friday the E3, start and finish in Harelbeke after 206km, while on Sunday the Gent-Wevelgem’s 80th edition will be staged. The E3, also called the mini “Ronde van Vlaanderen”, deals with several Flemish “muur” such as the Kapelberg, the Patersberg and, […]