Similar to Stage 13, Stage 16 was a finish suited perfectly to the red-hot Mads Pedersen, and before the race, he made a promise to his teammate Alex Kirsch. In the end, Mads delivered the win – but it was not as straightforward as he would have liked! “I promised […]
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Arias and Diesner Try to Upset the GC, but the High Mountain Queen Stage Is Just Around the Corner
The Colombian strengthened his lead, but Francisco Filipe and Felix Fritzsch wouldn’t give up. Miguel Munoz Moreno lost ground due to a crash. Among the women it was a solo by Diesner, with Camilla Marinelli and Debora Lana as the German racer’s only rivals. The Bismantova Rock confirmed the verdict […]
In Honor of a Lost Friend, Lachlan Morton Takes on the Colorado Trail
When Lachlan Morton clips into his pedals and sets off on the 530-mile Colorado Trail on Tuesday, he’ll carry the memory of his friend Sule Kangangi with him. Sule recently lost his life while racing. He had traveled from his native Kenya to race with his fellow riders from Team […]
Cees Bol Sprints to Stage 2 Success at Tour of Britain
The rolling hills of the Scottish Borders saw a hotly contested reduced sprint at the Tour of Britain this afternoon where Team DSM worked brilliantly together to set up Cees Bol for the finale; with the Dutchman powering to a sprint victory, taking the win by the smaller of margins. […]
Lilian Calmejane joins Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert
Frenchman Lilian Calmejane (29 year old), double Grand Tour stage winner, will represent Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux during the next two seasons. He thus signed his first contract with a team abroad. Lilian Calmejane made an interesting entry in the pro peloton by winning a stage from the breakaway in the Tour […]
SWI Unveils New Brand Ambassadors: Marco Mapelli and Raffaele Marciello
Two GT World Series drivers will be the new faces of the brand, flanking two-time world champion Paolo Bettini. After Paolo Bettini, SWI has chosen two more big names as the new faces/(to represent the) of the company. They are Marco Mapelli and Raffaele Marciello, GT World Series drivers, the […]
France Rules in Val Di Sole: Carod and Ferrand-Prèvot the Lords of Cross-Country
The Cross Country World Cup finals echoed the results from the short track races with victories by the two team BMC riders. Elite XCO world cup series titles belong to Switzerland: Schurter and Keller both win. It’s all about France in the elite races: 6 out of 6 medals in […]
Arias and Diesner Immediately Lay Down the Law at Appenninica
The Colombian racer from Hubbers-Polimedical and the German racer of the Buff-Megamo Team established their presence in the 52-kilometer opening stage with 1800 meters of elevation gain, with start and finish in Castelnovo ne’ Monti, by distancing the duo from the DMT Racing Team in the men’s race, and Debora […]
Evenepoel Carries La Roja Into Vuelta Final Week
Sunday, September 4, 2022 The Belgian remains at the top of the GC after a hard and sweltering hot day in Sierra Nevada. Remco Evenepoel defended himself superbly on the highest summit finish of the season, which featured at the end of stage 15 and took the riders at an […]
Arensman Conquers Sierra Nevada, Evenepoel Defends La Roja
Monachil, Sunday, September 4th 2022 The highest summit finish of La Vuelta 22 hosted a brutal showdown with an all out battle on the slopes of Sierra Nevada. The young Dutchman Thymen Arensman (Team DSM) tamed the 22.3km long ascent after he spent the whole stage on the offense. He […]