Even without the first 40 km, cancelled due to snow, the 2nd stage of the Tour of the Alps in Tirol provided another exciting finish and another big-name winner: BMC’s former hour-record holder takes the uphill sprint ahead of Pinot, the new overall leader Tour of the Alps might have […]
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Philipe Gilbert out of remaining Ardennes Classics
The 2011 winner of Flèche Wallonne and Liège–Bastogne–Liège will not line out for this year’s edition of the two races 17-Apr-2017: Winner of Amstel Gold Race, where he made history with his victory, Philippe Gilbert will stop his Spring Classics campaign as consequence of his crash on Sunday’s race. Following […]
BMC Racing Team Backing a Mix of Youth and Experience at La Flèche Wallonne
17 April, 2017, Santa Rosa, California (USA) Samuel Sánchez will make his return to racing at the second race of the Ardennes Classics series, La Flèche Wallonne, this Wednesday 19 April. BMC Racing Team Sports Director Jackson Stewart said the team will work for Sánchez and Dylan Teuns for the […]
Philippe Gilbert writes history at Amstel Gold Race
The Belgian Champion became the first rider in nearly four decades to win De Ronde and the Dutch Classic in the same season. 16-Apr-2017: Philippe Gilbert’s fantastic spring season continued on Easter Sunday, as the 34-year-old outsprinted Michal Kwiatkowski (Team Sky) to win his fourth Amstel Gold Race, following the […]
Sonny Colbrelli from BAHRAIN MERIDA won Brabantse Pijl in style!
Overijse, 12th April – “What a win! I’m really happy for myself and my team,” was the first comment of today’s 197 km long stage winner Sonny Colbrelli, after a fabulous sprint in the finish of Brabantse Pijl race. But he couldn’t have done it without the help of his […]
Amstel Gold Race Next on Van Avermaet’s Agenda
13 April, 2017, Santa Rosa, California (USA) After standing on the podium at Paris-Roubaix with his Monument title to his name, Greg Van Avermaet will be back at the start line for Amstel Gold Race this Sunday, 16 April. Van Avermaet, who is eyeing his first podium result at Amstel […]
Courdurier grabs “first” at Enduro World Series
In Derby (Tasmania, Australia), the Team SUNN’s rider claimed the first career win in the most important Enduro challenge in the World. Ravanel completed the Northwave one-two Isabeau Courdurier in action in Enduro World Series’ round 2 After Cécile Ravanel in Rotorua (New Zealand), Isabeau Courdurier in Derby (Tasmania, Australia): […]
Giro rehersal at Tour of Croatia
The 3rd edition of Tour of Croatia starts on April 18th in Osijek and finishes on April 23 in Zagreb. This years demanding route will take us through 6 stages and more then 1000km all around Croatia. Osijek is again a starting point just like last year and first stage […]
MICHELE SCARPONI WILL LEAD ASTANA PROTEAM AT GIRO D’ITALIA
Astana Proteam communicates, that Michele Scarponi will lead the team at the 100th edition of the Giro d’Italia. Scarponi (37), 2011 Giro d’Italia winner, is one of the most experienced riders of the modern peloton, who knows very well how to get a strong result at the Giro. – We […]
Van Avermaet Claims Maiden Monument Win at Paris-Roubaix
9 April, 2017, Roubaix (FRA) Greg Van Avermaet’s dream of winning a Monument came true when he raised his arms in celebration crossing the finish line first at Paris-Roubaix. Van Avermaet, who has had a stellar Spring Classics campaign with three UCI WorldTour wins in the Belgian Classics, was hungry […]