While most of the cycling world’s attention is focused on the Tour de France with the Grand Départ in Mont-Saint-Michel this weekend, the biggest stage race on the elite women’s calendar, the Giro d’Italia Internazionale Femminile will get underway this Friday. Contested over ten stages starting with a prologue, followed […]
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Bookwalter to Start Tenth Season with BMC Racing Team
27 June 2016, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Brent Bookwalter has extended his contract with BMC Racing Team and is set to line up for his tenth season with the team in 2017. Bookwalter joins Danilo Wyss as the longest-serving rider with BMC Racing Team, General Manager Jim Ochowicz said. “Brent […]
Bigham takes silver at Marathon World Championships
Laissac (France)- the Brit Marathon specialist finishes behind Swiss Neff. Sally Bigham took the silver medal in the 2016 Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships, in Laissac (France), on Sunday June 26th. Equipped with Northwave shoes, the 38-year-old Brit marathon specialist crossed the finish line 2’34” behind Jolanda Neff (Switzerland), while […]
Stig Broeckx Sad News
The past days the neurosurgical team of the hospital in Genk has reduced the medication of Stig in an attempt to get him out of coma. Unfortunately Stig doesn’t respond to stimuli like sound or movement. The doctors confirm that Stig has incurred severe brain damage, in the brain stem […]
Tony Martin takes 6th ITT national title
The German returned to winning ways and became the 14th Etixx – Quick-Step rider to score a victory this season 24-Jun-2016: 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and now 2016. All these years have one thing in common: Tony Martin’s success at the National Championships in the individual time trial race, […]
Nizzolo extends contract with Trek-Segafredo
Giacomo Nizzolo and Trek-Segafredo agreed on a two-year contract extension through the end of 2018. The 27-year-old Italian joined the professional ranks with Leopard-Trek in 2011 and has developed into a world-class sprinter, taking home the Red Points jersey in the Giro d’Italia in the past two editions. Giacomo Nizzolo: […]
Oss Adds to BMC Racing Team’s Contract Renewals
24 June 2016, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Italian powerhouse Daniel Oss has joined the growing list of riders to re-sign with BMC Racing Team beyond the 2016 season. Oss’ strength and capabilities as a rider are on par with any of the top riders in the peloton, General Manager Jim […]
Cancellara wins tenth national time trial title
Fabian Cancellara claimed his 10th Swiss national time trial title today on a technical course in Martigny, taking home his final crown in a discipline he has reigned over a span of 15 years. Cancellara completed the two 20.5-kilometer laps in 53 minutes and 12 seconds for an average speed […]
Quinziato Extends Contract with BMC Racing Team
23 June 2016, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Newly crowned Italian National Time Trial Champion Manuel Quinziato has renewed his contract with BMC Racing Team. 2017 will be Quinziato’s seventh year with BMC Racing Team, during which time he has proved to be a very valuable team member, General Manager Jim […]
Wyss Signs for Tenth Season with BMC Racing Team
22 June 2016, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Current Swiss National Road Race champion Danilo Wyss has extended his contract with BMC Racing Team. 2017 will mark Wyss’ tenth season with BMC Racing Team, which is a testament to both his career and capabilities as a rider, General Manager Jim Ochowicz […]