Mértola, Portugal – British national criterium champion Chris Lawless sprinted to a runner-up result Friday for the Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team on Stage 3 of Volta ao Alentejo. Lawless said he made what he hoped would be the winning move early in the downhill-then-flat-then-uphill run to the finish in […]
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Van Garderen to Lead BMC Racing Team’s Abu Dhabi Tour Team
20 February 2017, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Tejay van Garderen will make his 2017 debut this week when he headlines BMC Racing Team’s eight-rider roster at the UCI World Tour race, Abu Dhabi Tour. Sports Director Jackson Stewart said that BMC Racing Team is taking a competitive team to the […]
Roglic Wins 43rd Volta ao Algarve em Bicicleta
Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Roglic was fifth in the final stage. Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Primoz Roglic won the 43rd Volta ao Algarve em Bicicleta’s General Classification on Sunday, February 19th. Runner-up in stage 2, the Slovenian managed to hold his leadership in the final stage of the Portuguese race – 179,2 km from […]
Quick-Step Floors Team to Abu Dhabi Tour
The first ever World Tour event held in the Middle East will coincide with Quick-Step Floors’ final stage race in February 20-Feb-2017: Following his successful campaign in the Dubai Tour, where he crowned himself champion for the second year in a row, a triumph to which he added three stage […]
Cort sprints to victory on stage three of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
Two-time 2016 Vuelta a Espana stage winner Magnus Cort again showed his sprinting pedigree on Spanish soil today, taking the stage three victory for ORICA-SCOTT at the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana. Danish compatriot and teammate Chris Juul-Jensen was fantastic in leading ORICA-SCOTT into the finale before Luka Mezgec carried […]
Colorado Cyclists May be Able to Roll Through Intersections
The Denver Post reported today that a bill has been introduced into the legislature to allow cyclists “safety stops”. The bill would allow bicyclists and electrically assisted bicycles to slow to a reasonable speed, yield to vehicles and pedestrians and proceed through the intersection. This would include right turns […]
“Serial winners” Toast to Tour of the Alps’ Success
Cycling and ski gathered in Val Badia: Francesco Moser, Mario Cipollini and Maria Canins (over 500 career wins) support the new event taking over from Giro del Trentino Tour of the Alps From left, Francesco Moser, Mario Cipollini and Maria Canins at the media event of the Tour of the […]
Lotto Soudal Early 2017 Schedule
December training camp “The training camp in December is the real kick-off of the new season. The riders have been training for a few weeks now, but during the training camp there is a more structural build-up towards next year. Each day, group trainings and core stability sessions are scheduled […]
Giro del Trentino becomes “Tour of the Alps”
After passing the 40th edition banner, the Giro del Trentino changes the event’s naming under the aegis of Euregio Tirol-Trentino-Alto Adige. The 2017 edition will be held from 17th to 21st of April, under the same G.S. Alto Garda organization. The dice is cast. After the 40th edition took place […]
Lotto 2017
December has arrived and 2017 is fast approaching. A new year means a new cycling season. On 20 December the riders of Lotto Soudal will be officially presented during the team presentation. Below is the composition of the World Tour team, the Ladies team and the U23 team for 2017. […]