Starting the stage in defense of the race lead, Daniele Bennati nearly pulled off the double on today’s second stage of the race as first Michael Valgren tried his luck in the final kilometre, before Daniele was just edged into third in a thrilling sprint finish. With Michael caught in […]
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Lotto Soudal to Clasica San Sebastian and Ride London Classic
Almost a week after the Tour de France a one-day WorldTour race is scheduled: the Clásica San Sebastián. Saturday it will be the 36th edition of this Basque race. The Klasikoa is 220.2 kilometres long and contains six hills, twice the duo Jaizkibel and Arkale. The Murgil Tontorra, with top […]
Carapaz joins Movistar Team as trainee
28 July 2016 23-year-old climber from Ecuador to take part in international courses as part of Eusebio Unzué’s squad this summer, following short, brilliant stay into Spanish amateur sceneMovistar Team confirms on Thursday that Richard Carapaz (Tulcán, Ecuador; 1993) will join their squad in the next few days as trainee […]
Vermote to Stay with Etixx Quickstep in 2017
The Belgian reached a new agreement with the team for which he’s been riding since 2011, when he turned pro. Julien Vermote will continue in the colors of Etixx – Quick-Step next season, after the two parties have struck a deal on Thursday. A former winner of Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, […]
BMC Racing Team Head Stateside for Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah
29 July 2016, Santa Rosa, California (USA) BMC Racing Team will race stateside next week as an eight-rider squad line up on Monday for the first of seven stages at the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah. Sports Director Jackson Stewart said racing on home soil always gives the riders […]
Etixx – Quick-Step to Clasica San Sebastian
First World Tour one-day race of the summer will see a strong team, with many cards to play, line up at the start 27-Jul-2016: This year, San Sebastian is the European Capital of Culture, and among the hundreds of events which it stages, there’s also the Clasica San Sebastian, one […]
BMC Racing Team to Defend Ride London Classic Title
27 July 2016, Santa Rosa, California (USA) BMC Racing Team will be looking for repeat success in London on Sunday when a strong six-rider squad, including 2015 winner Jempy Drucker, lines up at the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic. Sports Director Max Sciandri is confident in the ability of the whole BMC […]
BMC Racing Team Targets Clásica Ciclista San Sebastian Victory
26 July 2016, Santa Rosa, California (USA) BMC Racing Team will bring a strong eight-rider roster to the UCI WorldTour one-day race Clásica Ciclista San Sebastian this Saturday, 30 July. Sports Director Yvon Ledanois said the team has multiple options given the difficulty of the course. “Clásica Ciclista San Sebastian […]
Tour de Wallonie: Trentin takes stage four, Meersman extends lead
Etixx – Quick-Step put in a flawless display on the penultimate stage and made another step towards winning the GC 26-Jul-2016: A smiling and confident Gianni Meersman came at the start line in Aubel for stage four of the Tour de Wallonie, determined to do everything he could in order […]
Giant Alpecin to Clasica San Sebastian August 2
The first race for Team Giant-Alpecin after the whirlwind of the Tour de France is the one-day race Clasica Ciclista San Sebastian. This 220.2km race favors Warren Barguil (FRA), a rider well suited to this type of course as he finished in ninth place last year. Coach Arthur van Dongen […]