The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is delighted to announce that Belgian rider Victor Campenaerts, of UCI WorldTeam Lotto Soudal, will attempt to set a new UCI Hour Record timed by Tissot on 16 or 17 April this year at the Velodromo Bicentenario in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Campenaerts is aiming to beat […]
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Tour du Rwanda. Stage 2. First win of Merhawi Kudus for Astana Pro Team
The Astana newcomer in 2019, Merhawi Kudus scored his first victory in the jersey of the Kazakh team. Today, Merhawi won the second stage of the Tour du Rwanda after strong teamwork on the final climb of the day. – This is my second race of the season for Astana […]
Zdenek Stybar seals the win on Alto do Malhão
Deceuninck – Quick-Step conclude Volta ao Algarve with a brace of stage victories, the KOM jersey and two riders in the top 10 24-Feb-2019: Zdenek Stybar basked in his first win in almost two years, on the final day of Volta ao Algarve, which took the bunch from Faro to […]
TEAM JUMBO-VISMA DOMINATES UAE TOUR’S TTT
Team Jumbo-Visma claimed a resounding success in UAE Tour’s opening TTT, 16 km with start and finish on Al Hudayriat Island (United Arab Emirates) on Sunday, February 24th. Equipped with Aquila CV, Bianchi’s ultimate time trial machine, Jos van Emden, Tom Leezer, Primoz Roglic, Paul Mertens, Koen Bouwman, Tony Martin […]
Andalucia: Jakob Fuglsang Claims Overall Win
Astana Pro Team’s riders secured the top two positions in Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta del Sol’s GC: Ion Izagirre took the second place behind FuglsangAstana Pro Team has been the absolute master of stage races so far in this 2019 season. After taking overall wins at Vuelta Valenciana (Ion Izagirre), […]
3rd place for our team in the opening TTT stage of UAE Tour
Abu Dhabi, February 24th 2019 – The inaugural 7 stage Tour of UAE started with 16km TTT at the Al Hudayriat Island. It was a fast flat course on completely deserted island with only 2 U-turns around 3km mark. Temperature was in mid 20s, with no wind. This is also […]
Lotta Lepistö wins final stage at the Setmana Ciclista Valenciana
Trek-Segafredo didn’t let the disappointment of losing the leader’s jersey and dropping out of the general classification in stage three affect their performance the final day as Lotta Lepistö stormed to her second victory in the Setmana Ciclista Valenciana, Sunday. “I am super happy with the win. It was a […]
Trentin seals a second stage victory in Ruta del Sol
Stage two winner Matteo Trentin has claimed a second stage victory today on the final stage of Ruta del Sol to make it a consecutive stage win for Mitchelton-SCOTT after Simon Yates’ win yesterday. After an impressive lead-out into the final two kilometres by multiple Giro d’Italia stage winner Esteban […]
CRITÉRIUM DU DAUPHINÉ 2019 SEE YOU IN THE CANTAL!
Key points:Ø For the first time, the Cantal department will be welcoming the Critérium du Dauphiné with three towns hosting stages: Aurillac, Jussac and Mauriac.Ø The 71st edition will start on Sunday 9th June with a stage contested entirely on the roads of the Cantal. 2019 will be the year […]
Lotta Lepistö wins stage two at the Setmana Ciclista Valenciana
After a hilly opening stage, stage two was all for the sprinters, and Trek-Segafredo’s Lotta Lepistö sprinted to the win, giving Trek-Segafredo its second victory in two days at the Setmana Ciclista Valenciana. Ruth Winder, the winner of the first stage, also maintained the leader’s jersey in the mostly flat […]