Celebrating the start of the tenth season for WorldTour KATUSHA ALPECIN, the international Suisse team welcomed sponsors, journalists, friends and family to Robinson Club Cala Serena (Mallorca, Spain) on Saturday with a multi-media team presentation and private dinner to kick off the 2018 season. A full roster of 26 riders […]
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TEAM SUNWEB’S ALBERT TIMMER ENDS CAREER AS A PROFESSIONAL CYCLIST
From the beginning of 2018 Team Sunweb’s Albert Timmer (NED) will retire as a professional cyclist, in order to focus on family life. The 32-year-old will use the upcoming period to explore the possibilities for a new career, inside or outside of cycling. A highly valued, core member of Team […]
Astana Pro Team-2018 presented in Kazakhstan
Today, on December 8th, in the capital of Kazakhstan Astana has been held the official presentation of the 2018 Astana Pro Team. The upcoming season will be the 13th cycling season in the team’s history. This year the team’s presentation was dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Astana city, the […]
BORA – hansgrohe presents new design for 2018
At the teams’ presentation in Schiltach,Germany, besides the roster for 2018, the new race kit was presented. “It was a tough season with lots of ups and downs. The crash in Flanders, the punctures in Roubaix, then the Tour – a lot of times we had to fight back. But […]
Quick-Step Floors unveil 2018 jersey
Luxembourg Champion Bob Jungels and Paris-Roubaix winner Niki Terpstra modelled the kit that the team will proudly wear in 2018 07-Dec-2017: Just like the wolf changes its hair but not its nature, so will the “Wolfpack” have a new kit to sport in 2018 while continuing to be driven by […]
U.S. Cycling Athlete Jay Henderson Accepts Sanction for Anti-Doping Rule Violation
Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 7, 2017) – USADA announced today that Jay Henderson, of Minneapolis, Minn., an athlete in the sport of cycling, has accepted a six-month sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. Henderson was selected to submit a sample as a result of being among the top finishers in […]
Gruppo Zatti becomes BAHRAIN MERIDA Team exclusive supplier of cars
Reggio Emilia (Italy), December 5th – Gruppo Zatti will become the BAHRAIN MERIDA Pro Cycling Team exclusive supplier of cars for the upcoming 2018 season. Gruppo Zatti is a leader car dealership in the Italian automotive market, permanently in the ranking of the best ten dealers. A dynamic group that […]
Klaas Lodewyck to Join BMC Racing Team as Sports Director
28 November, 2017, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Former rider Klaas Lodewyck will step up as a Sports Director with BMC Racing Team in 2018 after two years with BMC Development Team, General Manager Jim Ochowicz today announced. Lodewyck raced with BMC Racing Team from 2012 until mid 2015, when he […]
Astana Team 2018 season with 30 riders
Astana Team has concluded its transfer campaign for the upcoming season of 2018. The team’s roster will consist of 30 riders, among them 6 newcomers: Magnus Cort (Denmark), Omar Fraile (Spain), Yevgeniy Gidich (Kazakhstan), Jan Hirt (Czech Republic), Hugo Houle (Canada) and Davide Villella (Italy). The full 2018 Astana Team […]
Wanty Groupe Gobert Complete for 2018
Antonini and McNally extend In the margin of the team building last weekend at Hotel Aero44 in Charlerloi, Simone Antonini and Mark McNally extended their contract with Wanty-Groupe Gobert until the end of 2018. Both are loyal riders who can be counted upon. McNally will start his third year at […]