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The past season was the first with Soudal as main sponsor, together with Lotto. The Belgian company is the largest European independent manufacturer of sealants, adhesives and polyurethane foams for professionals and retail. Soudal is active in more than 130 countries and has 44 branches divided over all continents. Their […]
Two days of pre-season meetings in Spain were deemed a success by Team Caja Rural-Seguros RGA, which aims to better its team-record win total and compete again in the Vuelta a España in 2016. The team’s 20 riders, plus staff and managers, gathered in Tudela, Navarra, Spain last week to […]
After announcing his retirement as a professional rider, Ivan Basso is embarking on the next step of his already long career in cycling. Basso will assume the role as Technical Coordinator of Tinkoff Team, overseeing, developing and optimizing the collaboration between the athletes and technical functions. “A happy rider is […]
The seaside resort of Valamar Diamant in Poreč will play host to the riders, sport directors, doctors, technical staff and management of Tinkoff Team from October 26th to 29th, in order to start planning and preparing for the 2016 season. According to Stefano Feltrin, Managing Director of Tinkoff-Saxo, this meeting […]
The following is an article that appeared in Velo News on Thursday. “Armstrong names Ochowicz in ’93 race fixingBy Caley Fretz Velo NewsPublished Oct. 22, 2015Updated 5 hours ago In sworn testimony from the Floyd Landis-U.S. federal government whistleblower lawsuit against him, Lance Armstrong has not only admitted that his […]
Lance Armstrong and Frankie Andreu are in a new controversy after Lance said that Frankie had doped during most of career. His September US federal court statements were just made public. 1999 Tour de France Armstrong and Andreu “This is absolutely false” , Andreu said in USA Today Wednesday: “I […]
Jonathan Vaughers, CEO of Slipstream Sports and Cannondale-Garmin Pro Cycling said: “Ben is a very talented rider and he is still developing his skills. In 2015 he showed glimpses of what he will be capable of in the coming years, and a highlight was his performance at World Championships, which […]
October 16th, 2015 Colombian seeking for career relaunch in strengthened telephone squad after winning 2014 Paris-Nice, Young riders’ jersey in 2013 Giro d’ItaliaMovistar Team announces on Friday that Carlos Betancur (Ciudad Bolívar, Antioquia, COL; 1989) will be part of its roster during the 2016 and 2017 seasons. Betancur, a remarkable […]
The Escarabajos will not be at the start of the 2016 season. Corti: “Feels bad, but we left a mark” Due to the impossibility of its primary sponsor, Colombia’s Sports Ministry “Coldeportes”, to confirm the necessary funding to continue the cycling activity at the highest level, Team Colombia-Coldeportes and its […]
There was a press conference on Friday regarding the crash of Kris Boeckmans, the consequences and the recovery. Kris talked to the press exactly 41 days after his hard crash in the eighth stage of the Vuelta a España. The medical bulletin after this crash was considerably: several facial fractures, […]
