15 May 2017 Italian grandtour’s GC leader reflects on own performance and Movistar Team’s work so far, talks expectations on demanding 39km time trial to Foligno on TuesdayAs the second rest day of the 2017 Giro d’Italia takes place in Foligno, we bring you quotes from Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team), […]
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BMC Racing Team Welcomes Nathan Van Hooydonck to UCI WorldTour Ranks
15 May, 2017, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Nathan Van Hooydonck, 21, is set to make the transition from BMC Development Team to BMC Racing Team at the end of May when he lines up at the Tour de Luxembourg. Van Hooydonck, who has raced for BMC Development Team since 2015, […]
Double joy for Kittel in Tour of California opening day
A textbook lead-out and a powerful sprint saw the German take his maiden victory in the race and the yellow jersey 15-May-2017: Marcel Kittel scored his 80th career pro win in dominant fashion on stage 1 of the Tour of California, which this year is part of the World Tour […]
Nairo Quintana, Movistar Team take over Giro lead
14 May 2017 Splendid stage nine by whole telephone squad ends with authoritarian win (the Blues’ 25th in a record 2017 season) by the Colombian -new Maglia Rosa- atop the BlockhausNairo Quintana and the Movistar Team took a step forward in their aspirations to win the 100th Giro d’Italia as […]
Zorionak, Gorka Izagirre!
13 May 2017 Basque allrounder from Movistar Team wins most fought and beautiful stage so far in the 2017 Giro d’Italia, opens Eusebio Unzué-led squad’s account in 100th ‘Corsa Rosa’ in Peschici as Nairo Quintana, Andrey Amador remain in top-ten GC spotsGorka Izagirre (Movistar Team) offered himself the biggest success […]
Visconti Finishes Second
Peschici, May 13th – With a strong performance Giovanni Visconti was closed to win Stage 8 of the Giro d’Italia (Molfetta-Peschici, 189 km), taking a good second place for BAHRAIN MERIDA. The stage run from Molfetta to Peschici with the last 100 km constantly undulating and a complex finale, where […]
Great Teamwork Keeps Jungels in Maglia Rosa
Bob Jungels will wear the maglia rosa for the fifth straight day, after overcoming a crash and one of the race’s toughest stages. Saturday’s Giro d’Italia stage (Molfetta – Peschici, 189 kilometers) was an energy-draining one, and the signs were there right from the start, the average speed of the […]
Ewan turns frustration into joy on stage seven of Giro d’Italia
22-year-old Caleb Ewan has sprinted to victory on stage seven of the Giro d’Italia, drawing on the frustrations of the past week to finally taste success. The victory marked a turn around in fortune for the Australian, after bad luck has hampered some of his chances on the earlier sprint […]
Dillier Sprints to Maiden Grand Tour Stage Win
11 May, 2017, Terme Luigiane (ITA) Silvan Dillier claimed the first UCI WorldTour and first Grand Tour stage win of his career when he sprinted to victory from the breakaway on stage 6 of the Giro d’Italia. Dillier battled for the victory against Jasper Stuyven (Trek-Segafredo) and Lukas Pöstlberger (Bora-Hansgrohe), […]
Four out of six, BORA – hansgrohe remains podium run at Giro as Lukas Pöstlberger takes third place in Terme Luigiane
After Sam Bennett’s third place yesterday, today BORA – hansgrohe rider Lukas Pöstlberger took his opportunity in the breakaway of the day. With more than 200 kilometers riding at the head of the race he took finally third place in a thrilling final in Terme Luigiane. This makes it the […]