A powerful all-out attack on the final climb of the race in Imola propelled the Frenchman to a career-defining victory. 27-Sep-2020: Julian Alaphilippe ended France’s 23-year draught in the men’s road race and won the famous rainbow jersey on the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari after more than six and […]
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PARIS–ROUBAIX FEMMES: A RITE OF PASSAGE ON THE COBBLESTONES
Key points:Ø The inaugural edition of the Women’s Paris–Roubaix will be held ahead of the men’s race on Sunday 25 October. The peloton will roll out from Denain at 9:10 am and tackle a 116 km course featuring 29,2 kilometres of cobblestones divided in 17 sectors.Ø A provisional live broadcast […]
MTB at Appenninica in Collecchio and the Giarola Court
Focus on the stage venues – A fascinating finale expects Appenninica MTB Parmigiano Reggiano Stage Race (September 27th – October 3rd) as the town in the province of Parma and the medieval Court are set to host the last two stages Our journey to discover the stage venues of Appenninica […]
Van Vleuten and Spratt forced to withdraw from Giro Rosa after stage seven crash
Race leader Annemiek van Vleuten and Australian champion Amanda Spratt have been forced to withdraw from the Giro Rosa following a crash in the finale of stage seven in Maddolini. The Mitchelton-SCOTT pair were part of a select group contesting for the stage victory before going down inside the final […]
DeMarchi to Israel Start-Up Nation for Two Years
Italian climber and super-domestique looks forward to “complete change” Adams: “Alessandro’s experience and versatility” will help the team Alessandro De Marchi will join Israel Start-Up Nation for two years. The Italian climber and super-domestique says he is looking forward to the challenges that a complete change can bring. “We are […]
CCC Team implements Covid-19 protocol at Tirreno – Adriatico due to suspected positive case
14 September 2020 CCC Team has withdrawn Łukasz WIśniowski and Szymon Sajnok from Tirreno – Adriatico due to a suspected case of SARS Covid-19. Sajnok Wiśniowski withdrew from stage seven after developing mild symptoms during the stage and underwent a rapid test on Sunday evening which indicated a positive result. […]
Deceuninck – Quick-Step to Tour of Slovakia
Defending champion Yves Lampaert will be back on the start line this week 14-Sep-2020: The Tour of Slovakia returns with what will be one of the toughest editions in recent years, one comprising five stages, many of which are suited to attackers. Of course, the sprinters will have some opportunities […]
Harry Sweeny to sign, Harm Vanhoucke to re-sign with Lotto Soudal
Two young riders, Australian Harry Sweeny (22) and Belgian Harm Vanhoucke (23) reached an agreement with WorldTour Team Lotto Soudal until end 2022. Sweeny is currently riding for Lotto Soudal Development Team while Vanhoucke is already part of Lotto Soudal since July 2018. Harry Sweeny, from Warwick (Queensland, Australia) lives […]
Barbier to Stay with Israel Start Up Nation Two More Years
– Frenchman with WorldTour team’s first win is now ready to move up as world class sprinter– “With a strong team around me we can win in the WorldTour”– Sprinter hopes to win in the Giro next month Rudy Barbier is being rewarded for a strong performance in a difficult […]
Simon Yates crowned as 2020 Tirreno-Adriatico champion
Former Vuelta a Espana winner Simon Yates has been crowned the 2020 Tirreno-Adriatico champion following the final stage time trial in San Benedetto del Tronto. Yates entered the final 10km time trial with a 16-second advantage, before putting in a strong ride to secure the overall title, the second stage […]