09 May, 2017, Mount Etna (ITA) Rohan Dennis was forced to withdraw from the Giro d’Italia halfway through stage 4 as a result of his crash on stage 3. Dennis crashed in the final 10km of the stage on Sunday, landing hard on his right side and suffering a jarred […]
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Giro d’Italia: Bob Jungels claims maglia rosa on Mount Etna
The Luxembourger arrived with the main group at the finish of the tough stage 4 and climbed to the top of the overall standings 09-May-2017: On Mount Etna’s 50th anniversary in the Giro d’Italia, Bob Jungels rode himself into the maglia rosa, which he sported for three days at the […]
Giro d’Italia: Gaviria Sprints to Victory and Maglia Rosa
A monumental Quick-Step Floors created a masterpiece in the final kilometers of stage 3 07-May-2017: Fernando Gaviria made history at the Giro d’Italia, at the end of a day in which Quick-Step proved its tactical masterclass, shattering the bunch in the heavy crosswinds with ten kilometers remaining, breaking away and […]
Sütterlin Storms to First Pro Win
7 May 2017 24-year-old German claims sensational victory in final Vuelta a Madrid circuit race with solo attack, 800m from the finish in the Paseo de la Castellana, right in front of the Bernabéu stadium. Carapaz 6th overallA mighty move with less than a kilometer remaining on the fast stage […]
Rudi Selig on the podium in the third stage of the Giro d´Italia
The third stage of the Giro d´Italia was marked by heavy cross-wind, which made the race really hard. But Sprinter Rudi Selig showed his sprinter skills and takes a stron second place at today´s stage in Cagliari. Stage 3 was the last stage on Sardinia before the peloton travel to […]
The pink Granfondo Gimondi Bianchi ends with thriller
In Bergamo, the challenge of over 4.000 riders ends up in the sprint edged by Andrea Gallo, then disqualified for irregular start. The long-route success went to Enrico Zen among men, whilst Simona Parente led the field in the women’s race A coup de theatre sealed a beautiful 21st edition […]
Pöstelberger changes Rosa to Bianco at Giro d´Italia
André Greipel takes the second stage in a bunch sprint and overtakes Lukas Pöstlberger in the fight for Pink. Lukas keeps his lead in the Young Rider classification and therefore changes Pink to White for tomorrow’s stage. In the GC he still is in second place on the leaderboard. Today’s […]
Clean sweep for BORA – hansgrohe in the first stage of the Giro d´Italia
For the first time in history of the Grand Tours a team leads all the classifications. Cesare Benedetti was in the break of the day and took the Maglia Azzura for the best climber. An unbelievable Lukas Pösltberger historical took the stage victory and also the Maglia Rosa, the Maglia […]
BORA – hansgrohe starts its first Grand Tour as WorldTeam
On Friday one of the most famous Grand Tour has its 100th edition: 21 stages with 3615 kilometers, 2 individual time trials, 6 stages for sprinters, 8 medium mountain stages and 5 high mountain stages. The route brings this year’s Giro d’Italia from Sardinia, Sicily to the north of Italy […]
Lotto Comments in Advance of the Giro
This Friday, 5 May, the hundredth Giro d’Italia starts. The riders commence a three week ordeal on the island of Sardinia. After three stages, the caravan is heading for Sicily. Two days later, the peloton sets foot on the Italian mainland. From the foot of the boot, the riders are […]