26 February 2017 – Picture: CIMAC / Podium Events Spaniard claims GC in Portugal after excellent Blue teamwork, breaks tradition in Volta ao Alentejo as first multiple winner of the race Carlos Barbero (Movistar Team) has broken sort of a ‘curse’ reigning in the Volta ao Alentejo since its inception, […]
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Sagan makes it look easy as he takes first win for BORA – hansgrohe at Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne
“You can’t win every day” said BORA – hansgrohe’s Peter Sagan after taking a close second in yesterday’s Omloop-Het-Nieuwsblad race, but today the UCI World Champion made it three wins in one day – his first win of the season, his first in a BORA – hansgrohe jersey, and the […]
Sagan in nail-biting three-man sprint for second at Omloop-Het-Nieuwsblad
After a hard-fought Omloop-Het-Nieuwsblad, where BORA-hansgrohe’s Peter Sagan rode at the front for the final 40km, the UCI World Champion claimed second in a three-man sprint. While unlucky not to take the win, Peter’s strong ride throughout the day shows he is well prepared for the races to come. The […]
Chaves disappointed to miss Colombian championship
2016 Il Lombardia champion Esteban Chaves will miss the Colombian championships this weekend due to knee soreness. The 27-year-old, who has consulted with team and local doctors, will take a week off the bike before easing back into training with a long-term outlook on the season. Chaves has been heavily […]
Owen Wins Penultimate Stage In Portugal
Alcácer do Sal, Portugal – Logan Owen scored the Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team’s first road victory of the year in Europe with his win Saturday on the penultimate stage of the Volta ao Alentejo. The 21-year-old from Bremerton, Washington, out-sprinted race leader Carlos Barbero (Movistar Team) and Jasper De […]
Van Avermaet Goes Back to Back at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
25 February, 2017, Gent (BEL) Greg Van Avermaet claimed his second consecutive win at Omloop Het Niuewsblad with a stunning sprint to the line ahead of Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgohe) and Seb Vanmarcke (Cannondale-Drapac Pro Cycling Team). The opening Classic of the season proved as tough as they come with a […]
Volta ao Alentejo, Stage 3: Lawless Runner-Up
Mértola, Portugal – British national criterium champion Chris Lawless sprinted to a runner-up result Friday for the Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team on Stage 3 of Volta ao Alentejo. Lawless said he made what he hoped would be the winning move early in the downhill-then-flat-then-uphill run to the finish in […]
Bianchi Factory Team Road Opens Season at GF Laigueglia
Bianchi riders and bikes in the spotlight on the Ligurian coast on Sunday, February 26th. From left, Bianchi Factory Team Road’s Daniele Gualeni, Giorgio Viotto and Roberto De Iesu The Bianchi Factory Team Road will celebrate its 2017 debut at GF Laigueglia on Sunday, February 26th in Laigueglia (North-Western Italy). […]
Abu Dhabi Tour: Kittel lands Quick-Step Floors’ first World Tour win
An incredible sprint in the final meters of stage 2 propelled the powerful German to his fifth victory of the season. 24-Feb-2017: One day after crashing and missing out on the opportunity to get in the mix on the opening stage of the Abu Dhabi Tour, Marcel Kittel showed why […]
Max Marotte Season Debuts in Verona: “Fontana the man to beat”
Cannondale Factory Racing’s Frenchman, #3 in UCI World rankings, starts off at the Internazionali d’Italia, where he won in Montichiari last year. The 2017 Internazionali d’Italia Series starts on Saturday March 4th with Verona MTB International at the Parco delle Colombare. Maxime Marotte, one of the top riders in Internazionali […]