Apparently he crashed when trying to blow his nose and was swept by a 54 km/hr blast of wind during a training ride. He ran into the side of a house in Roanne. He’s already had surgery at St Etienne University Hospital. He has a broken right femur and right […]
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Wout Van Aert Wins Dauphine TT
Team Jumbo-Visma’s Wout Van Aert claimed an outstanding success in Critérium du Dauphiné stage 4, a 26,1 km with start and finish in Roanne (France) on Wednesday, June 12th. The Belgian delivered a superb performance with Aquila CV both in climbed and flat stretches, completing his race in 33’38”, with […]
Adam Yates moves into the race lead after the TT stage in Critérium du Dauphiné
Briton Adam Yates had a strong ride in today’s individual time trial to move himself into the overall race lead after four-days of racing at Critérium du Dauphiné. Yates started the stage in 10th place overall, 24seconds down on race leader Dylan Teuns (Bahrain-Merida), and after his powerful performance resulting […]
Sam Bennett celebrates seventh season victory on Critérium du Dauphiné stage 3 after masterful sprint
After two demanding stages, today’s stage was something for the fast wheels in the field. 177 km from Le Puy-en-Velay to Riom with only four category four climbs awaited the peloton. Right after the flag dropped, two riders launched an attack and were gone for most of the stage. The […]
Dylan Teuns keeps the leader’s jersey at Dauphiné
Riom (France) June 11th – Dylan Teuns maintened the Dauphiné yellow and blue leader’s jersey after stage 3 Le Puy-enVelay>Riom, 177km. On the paper it was an easy day that gave the pure sprinters a chance to take home a stage win. In fact Sam Bennett sprinted to win, but […]
Critérium du Dauphiné: Dylan Teuns takes the win on stage 2 and the race lead too!
Craponne-sur-Arzonne (France), June 10th – What a special day for Team Bahrain Merida at the Critérium du Dauphiné. Dylan Teuns wins stage 2 (Mauriac>Craponne-sur-Arzonne, 180km) and he is also the new overall leader. “I’m super happy with this” the Belgian rider comments after beating Guillam Martin in a two-up sprint […]
2019 Dauphine Stage 1
The 71st edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné started today in Aurillac with a 142 km undulating stage. Five categorised climbs, one shortly before the finale, awaited the riders before they had to tackle two final laps in Jussac. After some kilometres of racing a group of six riders built […]
Deceuninck – Quick-Step to Critérium du Dauphiné
Julian Alaphilippe and Philippe Gilbert are ready to kick-start the second half of their season at the French World Tour race. 04-Jun-2019: Running between 9-16 June, the 71st edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné starts with two hilly stages perfectly suited to the baroudeurs, before smiling to the sprinters on […]
CRITÉRIUM DU DAUPHINÉ 2019
Key points: The 71st edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné, which will start in Aurillac (Cantal) on 9 June and come to an end in the Swiss town of Champéry after eight days of racing, will start with favorable terrain for punchers such as Julien Alaphilippe and Wout van Aert […]
Carapaz, Movistar Team Triumph in Giro d’Italia
2nd June 2019 Ecuadorian stuns the world of cycling with his first three-week stagerace success, as Blues confirm themselves as strongest block in the Corsa Rosa with a 15th Grand Tour win since 1980 (all-time record)The ‘Locomotive of Carchi’ reached its destination. Richard Carapaz (Movistar Team) claimed overall honours at […]