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Tinkoff-Saxo and team captain Alberto Contador can take a well-deserved rest day after having defended and additionally extended the overall lead at Giro d’Italia on stage 15. Contador faced strong competition from Astana on the final climb to Madonna di Compiglio but managed to gain 7 seconds on main rival […]
Tinkoff-Saxo’s Alberto Contador put in a top performance on the highly anticipated 59km time trial of Giro d’Italia. The team captain reclaimed the pink jersey and now leads the Giro by 2’28” over Aru after finishing third on the wind-swept parcours. After a visit to the podium, where he could […]
May 23rd, 2015 Movistar Team rider completes brilliant time trial in Valdobbiadene, progresses from eighth to third overall in historic day for cycling in Costa RicaAndrey Amador and the Movistar Team offered another surprise during this year’s Giro d’Italia as the Costa Rican brought himself to the provisional podium of […]
23-May-2015: Etixx – Quick-Step rider Rigoberto Uran moved up from 6th to 4th in the overall classification after the 59.4km Stage 14 ITT of the Giro d’Italia, from Treviso to Valdobbiadene, on Saturday. Uran finished 23rd in the stage, 2’45” down on stage winner Vasil Kiryienka (Team Sky). Kiryienka crossed […]
A crash near the finish of stage 13 brought Tinkoff-Saxo’s team leader Alberto Contador to the ground. Contador who has worn the pink jersey since stage 5, lost 36 seconds to main rival Fabio Aru, who assumes the lead ahead of the crucial ITT. Despite a blow to the leg, […]
After teammates Jan Polanc and Diego Ulissi, Lampre-Merida’s sprinter wins in familiar land in Lido di Jesolo with Extreme Tech Plus ©Bettini A very good Giro d’Italia for Northwave and Team Lampre-Merida continues on a great swing. Sprinter Sacha Modolo used his Extreme Tech Plus shoes to take his first […]
Tinkoff-Saxo’s team leader Alberto Contador put in a powerful performance in the uphill finish of stage 12 extending his lead in the GC to 17 seconds over rival Fabio Aru. Tinkoff-Saxo once again took the reins in an effort to make the soaking wet Giro stage to Vicenza as hard […]
Vicenza, Italy – Philippe Gilbert of the BMC Racing Team roared up the finishing straight in the midst of a raging downpour to win Stage 12 of the Giro d’Italia Thursday. Out of the saddle and furiously rocking his BMC teammachine SLR01 side-to-side on the uphill sprint to the line, […]
In his first grand tour participation, Russian Ilnur Zakarin attacked on the final climb to claim a solo victory in Imola, bringing the 20th win to Team Katusha for the 2015 racing season. At 25, Zakarin showed maturity and strong race tactics as he rode away from his former breakaway […]
Tinkoff-Saxo’s team captain Alberto Contador retained his pink jersey on the rainy stage 11 of the Giro, where breakaway rider Ilnur Zakarin took the win. Although the terrain didn’t favor the GC riders, Contador chose to launch an attack on the last hill. Elaborating on the day, Alberto Contador says […]
