2 March, 2018, Santa Rosa, California (USA) BMC Racing Team will line up at Tirreno-Adriatico next week (7 – 13 March) with a strong team with multiple objectives, after Richie Porte was ruled out of racing due to illness. “Richie Porte developed an upper respiratory infection after Volta ao Algarve […]
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PARIS-NICE 2018-Warren Barguil: “I know I can’t shine in every single race”
Warren Barguil took his career to a whole new level after winning two stages and the polka-dot jersey in the 2017 Tour de France. The Breton also moved to a French team —a Breton team—, where he has found a new status as sole leader. The Fortuneo–Samsic rider, who finished […]
Quick-Step Floors Cycling Team to Dwars door West-Vlaanderen
A young and motivated team will be at the start of Sunday’s one-day race 01-Mar-2018: After storming to a spectacular 1-2 at Le Samyn, Quick-Step Floors will look to make another strong outing in Belgium, this time at Dwars door West-Vlaanderen, the 189.3km-long race which starts in Nieuwpoort and takes […]
Van Garderen Set to Continue Season at Paris-Nice
28 February, 2017, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Tejay van Garderen will line up at Paris-Nice, his first UCI WorldTour stage race of the season, with a well-balanced team to support the American’s General Classification objectives. Sports Director Fabio Baldato said both van Garderen and the team are motivated for a […]
Van Keirsbulck defends title with strong impression at Le Samyn
With an outside temperature of -3°C the riders started in Quaregnon for Le Samyn (1.1), a 200 km long trip through Hainaut. Tom Devriendt felt inspired and attacked with six fellow riders. After 80 kilometers, QuickStep broke open the race in the peloton. 10 riders accelerated, with an attentive Boris […]
Quick-Step Floors Cycling Team to Paris-Nice
The eight-day race will be held between 4-11 March and include 27 classified climbs, as well as a testing individual time trial 27-Feb-2018: The first major stage race of the year, Paris-Nice will start in Chatou, a small commune in the Yvelines department, with a stage for punchy riders, who […]
TEMPIER FOURTH AT VERONA MTB INTERNATIONAL
Team Bianchi Countervail’s Frenchman completed the race with a 20-second gap from the winner Bertolini Stephane Tempier (Team Bianchi Countervail) placed fourth in his seasonal debut at Verona MTB International, XC race held in Verona (Italy) on Sunday, February 25th. The Frenchman completed his race in 1.24:19, 20 seconds behind […]
Meran and Lienz await the champions before the grand finale
After the first two days in Trentino, the Tour of the Alps passes through Südtirol and Tyrol with stages 3 and 4. The Mendel Pass-Gampen Pass combo and the Bannberg hill will launch towards the finishes where Pantani and Bartoli revealed themselves After the first edition had started by Kufstein […]
GROENEWEGEN CLAIMS KUURNE-BRUXELLES-KUURNE
Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Dylan Groenewegen picked his fourth seasonal win in the 70th Kuurne-Bruxelles-Kuurne, 200,1 km classic race with start and finish in Kuurne (Belgium) on Sunday, February 25th ahead of Demare and Colbrelli. The Dutchman wrapped another explosive sprint, his trademark in this early season, preceding Arnaud Démare (Fdj) and […]
Gioele Bertolini seals first Elite MTB win in Verona
One-two for Northwave Ghost XC at Verona MTB International (Italy): Team Focus Selle Italia’s U23 European Champion preceded teammate Andrea Tiberi. Linda Indergand in the spotlight at Cyprus Sunshine Cup, winning the opening prologue Gioele Bertolini’s first win in the Mountain Bike as Elite athlete came on the first attempt. […]