EF Education First – Drapac p/b Cannondale sport director Tom Southam tasked Will Clarke with riding himself into the breakaway on the opening stage of the Santos Tour Down Under. The Tasmanian delivered. Within minutes of the peloton rolling out of Port Adelaide, a three-rider escape had taken shape. Clarke […]
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Greipel Takes Stage 1 in Australia
The first victory of 2018 for Lotto Soudal is a fact. André Greipel has won the first stage at Tour Down under, the first WorldTour race of the year. It’s his seventeenth stage win in Australia. The stage between Port Adelaide and Lyndoch was a traditional sprint stage. After two […]
Peter Sagan surges into 2018 season to take win for BORA-hansgrohe at Adelaide People’s Choice Classic
While a break controlled much of the Adelaide People’s Choice Classic – the short criterium opener to the Tour Down Under – watching and waiting from the peloton was BORA-hansgrohe’s Peter Sagan, wearing the rainbow stripes of the UCI World Champion for the third season in a row. His eye […]
Two decades of challenging the standards: Quick-Step celebrates 20 years in the peloton
10-Jan-2018: 2018 will mark Quick-Step’s 20th consecutive year in pro cycling. This makes the global hardwood, laminate and luxury vinyl flooring brand a steady partner in an ever-changing World Tour peloton. Firmly rooted in Belgium, both the brand and the cycling team have made a lasting impression worldwide by staying […]
Edmondson enjoys winning season debut at Santos Women’s Tour
Wiggle High5’s Australian won her very first race with the new Northwave Extreme RR shoes on her home soil Annette Edmondson© celebrates on the finish line of the Santos Women’s Tour opening stage The new Northwave-Wiggle High5 partnerships could not have started better, as the British team managed by Rochelle […]
A European Champion: Kristoff
The 30-year-old Norwegian of the Team UAE Emirates: “2014 Milano-Sanremo was the time of my life, now I dream of Paris-Roubaix”. Change is good, also to the great champions. Norwegian Alexander Kristoff will face the new season with this belief: a new team, UAE Emirates, the European Champion jersey conquered […]
2018 Paris Nice Details
Key points :– Taking place between 4th and 11th March, the first major European stage race in 2018 will start from Chatou in the Yvelines department and will present opportunities to all types of riders.– Punchers will have pride of place on the very first day, before the turn of […]
Quick-Step Floors Pro Cycling Team presented in Calpe
Team CEO Patrick Lefevere outlined the squad’s goal ahead of its 16th season 09-Jan-2018: Quick-Step Floors – the team that has amassed the most victories for the sixth consecutive year in 2017 – has presented its roster for this season, consisting of 27 riders, including four neo-pros. Suitopia Hotel in […]
Jolanda Neff : the story continues toward Tokyo 2020
The Mountain Bike World Champion extends the partnership with the Italian company, with the goal of winning the gold medal at the upcoming Olympic Games Paola Pezzo, Gunn-Rita Dahle, Sabine Spitz: these are just some of the big Mountain Bike names who have enjoyed the greatest feats of their career […]
MEDICAL UPDATE: Matteo Trentin
Mitchelton-SCOTT confirm that new recruit Matteo Trentin suffered a fall training on Saturday, 6th January in France. Trentin was driven to Monaco hospital where scans revealed a fractured rib. He also has superficial wounds. Trentin will take a short period of rest before further assessment and a decision to return […]