Saturday 12 October 2019 – 20:47 Saturday’s result kept our squad at the top of the UCI World Team Classification. Two unforgettable years for Elia Viviani in the Deceuninck – Quick-Step jersey came to an end this Saturday, when the Italian sprinted to second place at the Tacx Pro Classic, […]
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Australian stage win starts the 25th Crocodile Trophy
The 25th Crocodile Trophy started in Cairns today and almost 80 race competitors and over 50 crew are taking part in the 25th Edition of this iconic event. The Anniversary race kicked off with an Australian stage win: the Australian Michael England (nr. 201) from Gladstone in Central Queensland wins […]
Valverde closes Blues’ 2019 season with 2nd at Il Lombardia
October 12th, 2019 Intelligent Bauke Mollema (TFS) only man able to beat Spanish champion from Movistar Team, always consistent until the final race of the year. Lombardia podum: Valverde, Mollema, Bernal Full of professionalism and competitive spirit, all the way until the final race of the season. Alejandro Valverde (Movistar […]
Bauke Mollema solos to his first Monument win at Lombardia
Bauke Mollema is not one of the biggest names in the UCI WorldTour, but he’s almost always in the front and in the action at the end of hilly races, and his consistent riding paid off Sunday as he soloed to victory in the 113th edition of Il Lombardia. Mollema […]
Mads Pedersen is World Champion!
The young Dane is a surprise winner of the elite men’s road title in Yorkshire. Mads Pedersen finished second to Mathieu van der Poel in the Junior world championships in 2013. And on Sunday, six years later in the 2019 World Championships in Harrogate, Yorkshire the two would meet again, […]
Silver for Trentin After a brutal day of racing at the world championships
Italian Matteo Trentin had to settle for the silver medal in the UCI Road Race World Championship after brutal day in the saddle in Yorkshire. The former European champion made it into a select group in the closing laps around the Harrogate finishing circuit, but he couldn’t hold off Mads […]
Alexey Lutsenko takes surprising win at Memorial Marco Pantani
Just two days after his impressive solo victory at the Coppa Sabatini, the Kazakh champion Alexey Lutsenko takes a surprising win in a dramatic final of the Memorial Marco Pantani. The Astana rider attacked from the bunch inside the last 2 km of racing and catching the 4-men breakaway with […]
Michael Matthews Back-to-Back Wins at GP Québec
GRAND PRIX CYCLISTE DE QUÉBEC The team were in action today at GP Québec for the first of two races in Canada. Faced with the traditional rolling circuit, accumulating over 2400 metres of elevation gain throughout the 200 kilometre route, it would be a testing day in the saddle. A […]
Franziska Koch sprints to tremendous win in Nijmegen
BOELS LADIES TOUR Stage four of racing at the Boels Ladies Tour saw the peloton take on a grippy parcours, with 135 kilometres from Arnhem to Nijmegen on the menu. Strong winds and rain made for an even harder day in the saddle and due to the wind, it was […]
In His first Brussels Cycling Classic, Caleb Ewan Hit the Jackpot!
The quick Australian beat the German Ackermann and the Belgian Philipsen with an ultimate jump in a nail-biting sprint in Brussels. That way, Ewan sprinted to his tenth victory in Lotto Soudal colors. Early in the race, seven riders went on the attack but the sprint teams immediately took control. […]