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Marcel Kittel Retires from Rrofessional Cycling

‘I’ve lost all motivation to torture myself on the bike’ says 31-year-old German sprinter The 31-year-old German sprinter terminated his contract with Katusha-Alpecin in early May, saying he wanted to take time away from the sport to consider his future. He spent a few days at the Tour de France, […]

Elia Viviani Writes History at Cyclassics Hamburg

The European Champion becomes the first rider to win the German one-day race on three occasions 25-Aug-2019: Elia Viviani savoured his tenth victory of the year on Sunday afternoon, when put in a perfect position by Danish Champion Michael Mørkøv on the Mönckebergstraße, he delivered a flawless sprint to see […]

The Chloe Dygert Show Continues

The Sho-Air Twenty20 star again makes strategic move to win third straight stage Race Start GOLDEN, Colo. – Winning the first two stages of the 2019 Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation was not enough for 22-year-old Chloe Dygert on Saturday during Stage 3 in Golden. As numerous racers attacked […]

Team Sunweb and Tom Dumoulin Part Ways

ROSTER UPDATESAfter an incredible eight-year journey filled with countless successes, Team Sunweb and Tom Dumoulin are set to go their separate ways at the end of the 2019 season. Joining the team as it was then Team Argos-Shimano back in 2012, a 21-year-old Dumoulin set off on his path of […]

Felice Gimondi and Eddy Merckx

Ullrich, Gimondi, Pantani, Julich at 1998 Tour de France Paris Podium Eddy Merckx broke down in tears on hearing about the death of Felice Gimondi, going on to eloquently describe his emotions with a simple but highly symbolic phrase: “This time I’m the one who has lost.” 76-year-old Gimondi died […]