Tuesday 18 February, 2025 With a brief spell in the hot seat on stage 2, Tadej Pogačar rode to third place at the UAE Tour in the 12.2km-long individual time trial. Raced on Al Hudayriyat Island, the stage 2 test was an important marker for the general classification battle and […]
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Balsamo Double!
2 stage wins and the points jersey secured – Elisa’s 2025 season has officially begun. After yesterday’s glorious win in Valencia, all eyes were most certainly on Elisa and Lidl-Trek on the last day of racing. With 132km on the menu from Elx to Alicante, with 3 categorised climbs early […]
Adam Yates Retains Title at Tour of Oman
British climber places second on Green Mountain summit finish to move into leader’s jersey and retain title for UAE Team Emirates-XRG Wednesday 12 February, 2025 After an entertaining battle with French duo David Gaudu (Groupama-FDJ) and Valentin Paret-Peintre (Soudal Quick-Step), UAE Team Emirates-XRG‘s Adam Yates finished second on the fifth […]
Valentin Paret-Peintre Conquers the Green Mountain
The Frenchman finished runner-up at the Tour of Oman after a superb display on one of cycling’s hardest climbs. 12-Feb-2025: Valentin Paret-Peintre produced a sumptuous performance on the final day of the race, emerging as the strongest rider of the peloton on the gruelling double-digit gradients of the Jabal Al […]
Superior Kooij Takes Second Stage Win in Oman
Olav Kooij convincingly took his second stage victory in the Tour of Oman. In the bunch sprint, the 23-year-old sprinter from Team Visma | Lease a Bike proved to be the strongest. With the win, Kooij regained the lead in the points classification. The day before the all-decisive final stage, […]
Tour of Oman 2025 Gaudu Lays Down a Marker
Eastern Mountain, Monday February 10th 2025 The fourteenth edition of the Tour of Oman tackled the first of its two summit finishes in Monday’s 180.8-kilometre stage 3. Legs tingling in anticipation of their first real test of the season, the climbers went head to head on Eastern Mountain (1,016 masl), […]
Jonathan Milan Wins final stage at Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
Jonathan Milan and Lidl-Trek came into the final stage of the Spanish race as favorites but, even when crosswinds threatened to cause chaos, they kept calm and in control ensuring they could deliver the Italian sprinter into the perfect position to power towards his first individual victory of 2025.Jonathan Milan: […]
Sensational Vervaeke rides to first pro win
The Belgian leads the Tour of Oman after a stunning number on the second stage of the race09-Feb-2025: Louis Vervaeke claimed an incredible victory Sunday afternoon in Oman, moving into the red jersey after more than 120 kilometers at the front. It was a huge display of guts, determination and […]
Kooij Delivers Team Visma | Lease a Bike’s First Win of the Season at Tour of Oman
Olav Kooij and Team Visma | Lease a Bike have secured their first victory of the season. The 23-year-old Dutch rider powered to an impressive sprint win in the opening stage of the five-day race. The 14th edition of the Tour of Oman kicked off with a 177-kilometer stage finishing […]
João Almeida Takes Race Lead at Volta Valenciana
UAE Team Emirates-XRG take yellow ahead of penultimate stage Friday 7 February, 2025 João Almeida and UAE Team Emirates-XRG continued their strong start to the Volta Valenciana with the Emirati squad taking the race lead after stage 3 in Spain. Almeida finished 3rd on the stage, 10” behind the lone […]