11 September, 2016, Montreal (CAN) Greg Van Avermaet went one better at the GP Cycliste de Montreal by sprinting to the win after a hard-fought battle at the one-day classic, two days after his second place in Quebec.Van Avermaet outmanoeuvred and outsprinted Peter Sagan (Tinkoff) and Diego Ulissi (Lampre-Merida) after […]
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Peter Sagan goes close to doing the double with 2nd at Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal
Having taken a huge win at the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec on Friday, Peter Sagan and Tinkoff were always going to be closely watched at today’s Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal. However, the UCI world champion still managed to nearly pull off the double as he raced to second […]
Dennis Secures Second Overall at Tour of Britain
11 September 2016, London (GBR) The Tour of Britain wrapped up in London today with Taylor Phinney on the attack as part of the breakaway before Rohan Dennis finished safely behind the bunch sprint to secure his podium position on the General Classification. A traditionally fast and exciting stage, Tour […]
Ewan sprints to victory in central London on final stage of the Tour of Britain
Multiple Tour Down Under stage winner Caleb Ewan sprinted brilliantly to victory on the eighth and final stage of the Tour of Britain today, blowing away the bunch to win by at least two clear bike lengths. A breakaway of four was away for 90kilometres of the race before being […]
Joyce Fourth And Still Best Young Rider With One Day of Tour of Alberta To Go
Edmonton, Alberta – On the strength of an 11th-place finish in Sunday’s individual time trial, Colin Joyce stayed within striking distance of a spot on the final podium with one day to go of the Tour of Alberta presented by ATB Financial. The Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team rider is […]
Bauke Mollema wins Tour of Alberta time trial
Defending champion Bauke Mollema won the stage four individual time trial at the Tour of Alberta to move into second place overall. It was the first professional time trial victory for Mollema, known for his exceptional climbing ability and not for his strength against the clock, but he has made […]
Tom Boonen wins Brussels Cycling Classic
A masterful sprint propelled the 35-year-old to his second career victory in the Belgian one-day race 03-Sep-2016: Since extending his contract with Etixx – Quick-Step in July and announcing that he’ll put an end to his career after next year’s Paris-Roubaix – a race with which he identifies since turning […]
Haller, Kuznetsov and Mørkøv re-sign with Team KATUSHA
Team KATUSHA is happy to announce that it has reached an agreement with Marco Haller, Viacheslav Kuznetsov and Michael Mørkøv to extend the term of their contracts. Austrian rider Marco Haller (25) is one of the key players in the lead-out train for Alexander Kristoff, but he can finish the […]
Colin Joyce Keeps The Lead In Alberta
Olds, Alberta – Colin Joyce sprinted to fifth place and kept his grip on the overall lead at the Tour of Alberta presented by ATB Financial after his Axeon Hagens Berman teammates turned in a concerted show of force on a soggy, cool second stage on Friday. Joyce’s six teammates […]
2016 Tour of Britain
This weekend the Tour of Britain starts, an eight-day Europe Tour race scheduled from Sunday 4 till Sunday 11 September. The teams can line up six riders. Lotto Soudal is counting on German champion André Greipel and Tony Gallopin to set results. There are several opportunities for sprinters. On Friday […]