For a third day in a row Team KATUSHA riders were eager to animate the race by going in strategic breaks and working toward the goal of a stage win. Today’s efforts paid off in spades with Sergey Lagutin able to out-sprint his two breakaway companions to win atop the […]
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Nairo strikes first
27 August 2016 Colombian wears Vuelta leader’s jersey for the second time in his career after fantastic La Camperona climb, putting half a minute on Contador, Froome and courageous Alejandro Valverde, who remains 2nd overall. Huge job by Movistar Team rewarded; Dani Moreno jumps into 8thThe Movistar Team is starting […]
Alberto Contador bounces back to climb to 7th overall on stage 8 of Vuelta a España
Alberto Contador put in a solid display of climbing on the first mountain finish of the Vuelta a España, just one day after a heavy fall put his whole race in jeopardy. True to his motto ‘querer es poder’, where there is a will, there is a way, El Pistolero […]