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 […]
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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 […]
Unlucky Peter Sagan fights to the finish at cruel Paris-Roubaix
On the world’s most famous one-day race, only the strongest – and luckiest – survive. Paris-Roubaix has become the stuff of legend in its 114 editions, forging a reputation not only as a hard race on the strength of the course alone, but because of how unfair it can be […]
Valverde, ‘txapeldun’!
8 April 2017 Movistar Team leader finally wins his first ‘Itzulia’ after brilliant TT in Eibar -2nd only to Primoz Roglic (TLJ)-, overcoming Contador (TFS) in last section after initial advantage for fellow SpaniardAlejandro Valverde (Movistar Team) was finally able to cross out the Vuelta al País Vasco from his […]
Blevins Captures Bonelli Park Short Track; Increases Lead in US Cup MTB Series
San Dimas, California – Christopher Blevins won for the sixth time this season on the mountain bike circuit by using some of his road racing experience. Heading into the final corner Sunday at the USA Cycling US Cup Bonelli Park Short Track race, Blevins was wheel-to-wheel in a group of […]
Axeon Hagens Berman’s Narvaez Wins Circuit des Ardennes
Charleville-Mézières, France – At one moment Sunday at Circuit des Ardennes International, things were not looking so good for Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team’s Jhonatan Narvaez. The 20-year-old from Ecuador – who was leading a stage race for the first time in his life – lay in a heap on […]
One-Two in Bad Säckingen with Flückiger and Marotte
Radon Factory XC Team athlete claimed a prestigious win in MTB Bundesliga’s opening round (HC) ahead of the Cannondale’s Frenchman. Focus XC Team solid in Nals with Indergand e Vogel Mathias Flückiger and Maxime Marotte gave a wonderful one-two in MTB Bundesliga’s opening round (HC category), in Bad Säckingen (Germany), […]
Race in France Up Next For Axeon Hagens Berman
The Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team aims to continue its early-season successes when it begins the three-day, four-stage Circuit des Ardennes Friday in France. Last Sunday, Axeon Hagens Berman riders Eddie Dunbar and Neilson Powless finished second and third, respectively, at Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux in Belgium. The Under […]
Roglic Wins Vuelta al Pais Vasco Stage 4
The Slovenian rode to victory in Bilbao attacking with less then 3 km to go. Primoz Roglic rode his Oltre XR4 to a thrilling solo win in Vuelta al Pais Vasco stage 4, 174,1 km from San Sebastian to Bilbao (Spain) on Thursday, April 6th. Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Slovenian attacked from […]
De La Cruz claims Vuelta al Pais Vasco stage victory with audacious attack
The Spaniard rode into the yellow jersey at the end of stage 3 after holding off the chasers in San Sebastian. 05-Apr-2017: Stage 3 of Vuelta al Pais Vasco was an eventful one, bringing spectacle, drama and a reshuffle of the general classification, after two straight days which ended up […]