Murgia, May 20 – Mikel Landa met several Spanish sports journalists online this afternoon. The first point discussed was the end of lockdown and the start of a return to normal life. “The first thing I did – said Mikel – was to go uphill near my house and I […]
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THE CERATIZIT CHALLENGE BY LA VUELTA 2020 WILL CONSIST OF 3 STAGES
Key points:The CERATIZIT Challenge by La Vuelta will feature an additional stage in 2020 and will be held over three days: from the 6th to the 8th of November. Ramiro Bengochea, General Director of CERATIZIT Ibérica, the race’s main sponsor, accepts that this is “the next logical step for a […]
LA VUELTA 20 WILL NOT GO TO PORTUGAL
Due to the exceptional situation caused by the COVID-19 crisis and, due to the impossibility of ensuring the optimum conditions required to hold the race in the territory, the municipalities of Oporto, Matosinhos and Viseu, in agreement with Unipublic, organiser of La Vuelta, have decided that the route of La […]
Paolo Bettini: “Wearing the maglia rosa was a dream come true”
Saturday 09 May 2020 Fifteen years after his first day in the pink jersey, the two-time World Champion looked back on his feats at that Giro d’Italia. Tropea is a small but charming seaside resort sitting on a high tuff promontory which the legend narrates was founded by Hercules, who […]
2020 Vuelta Teams Announced
Following the official announcement of the revised 2020 calendar for the UCI World Tour season, and having discussed with the world governing body of cycling the participation rules for UCI World Tour races; the organizers of La Vuelta have chosen the teams that will take part in the 75th edition […]
WOMEN’S REACTION: Revised UCI Women’s WorldTour Calendar
The UCI yesterday released a revised 2020 Women’s WorldTour calendar, sparking some hope for a return to racing this year following the cancellation of all events since early March due to COVID-19. Whilst the pattern of the pandemic remains largely unknown, especially for the months to come, nothing can be […]
MEN’S REACTION: Revised UCI WorldTour Calendar
After much speculation, the official, revised UCI WorldTour calendar was released by the UCI yesterday revealing a heavy three-month racing period for the men’s peloton. As per the women’s, the unknowns of the COVID-19 situation mean that nothing is guaranteed, but teams and riders will now work towards it’s possibility […]
First-ever women’s Paris-Roubaix announced for October
Tuesday, May 5 – The UCI announced its revamped road race calendar today and included in the women’s race schedule was a welcomed and much-awaited revelation: Paris Roubaix! The Hell of the North has always been out of bounds for the female peloton, but with today’s announcement of its new […]
2020 Tour de Pologne. Here are the new dates. It will be the first stage race to restart the professional race calendar.
Warsaw, May 5th – The Tour de Pologne will be raced from 5 to 9 August and will be the first stage race to open up the 2020 calendar following the interruption due to the COVID-19. According to the new UCI calendar, the race will be reduced to five stages […]
Internazionali d’Italia Series moves sights to 2021
The organizing committee decided to cancel all the events of the 2020 calendar. “It is tough, but look to be ready to restart for the new Olympic season.” CM Outdoor Events, organizing company of Internazionali d’Italia Series, announces the cancellation of its 19th edition, in full agreement with the Italian […]