(file photo) John Degenkolb, and his team, Trek-Segafredo, announced this morning that bronchitis have forced him to abandon the Vuelta a España before the start of stage 5. John Degenkolb, winner of 10 stages and the points jersey in previous editions of the Vuelta: “I never had to abandon in […]
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Quick-Step Floors sign Michael Mørkøv
A rider with a solid pedigree on both road and track, the Dane will join our squad as of January 1st 2018 22-Aug-2017: Michael Mørkøv will start a new chapter in his career from next season, after inking a two-year contract with Quick-Step Floors. Michael’s road in cycling began on […]
Stomach problems hold back Rafal Majka’s GC hopes in La Vuelta
Still suffering from stomach problems, the BORA – hansgrohe leader couldn’t follow the main bunch in the final of a fast, flat stage to Tarragona. Again, he lost some minutes to burry all GC hopes for this Vuelta, while the fast men in the peloton contested in a bunch sprint. […]
Trentin seizes the opportunity
Matteo Trentin makes history at the Vuelta a España The Italian earned a place in the history books as the 100th rider to win stages in all Grand Tours22-Aug-2017: Quick-Step Floors is on a roll at the Vuelta a España, where our team has just nabbed another stage victory, number […]
“This victory is for the Team – comments Vincenzo Nibali
– and for my teammate Javier Moreno, he has been really unlucky yesterday”. Bahrain Merida Team’s captain wins stage 3 of La Vuelta (Prades>Andorra La Vella 158.5 km). The Shark claims a spectacular victory in the first mountain stage, sprinting to 1st place ahead of De La Cruz and Froome. […]
A Suffering Rafal Majka fights hard to limit losses in first Vuelta showdown
Different than expected, the first mountain stage in this year’s Vuelta already saw some bigger time gaps. Unfortunately, BORA – hansgrohe’s leader Rafal Majka had a bad day. Already suffering on the first climb, Rafal fought hard throughout the stage to limit his losses to the race favorites. In the […]
Nibali and Froome Assert their Ambitions
Andorra la Vella (Andorra), Monday, August 21th – Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain-Merida) dominated the final stretch of stage 3 of La Vuelta 2017 while Chris Froome (Team Sky) displayed his strength and took the red jersey. The first mountainous challenges of this edition offered intense racing and turned the general classification […]
World Tour Women at GP de Plouay on Saturday
GP DE PLOUAY (WWT) The women’s WorldTour peloton are back in action this Saturday for GP de Plouay. Riders face a bumpy course which totals 121 kilometres with four times around 26.9 kilometre circuit followed by one around a finishing circuit of 13.9 kilometres. Team Sunweb coach Hans Timmermans (NED) […]
Dries Devenyns at home with Quick-Step Floors
A very reliable and experienced rider, the Belgian has penned a two-year deal with our team. 21-Aug-2017: Having rejoined the squad ahead of this season, Dries Devenyns was quintessential in many of Quick-Step Floors’ exploits on the road in 2017, but at the same time proved he still has what […]
Joaquim Rodriguez in a new role at Vuelta
Monday, 21st August – Joaquim Rodriguez Purito, one of the most famous Spanish riders, shared his impressions of this year’s Vuelta. He is at the start line and finish line of each stage as an ambassador of BAHRAIN MERIDA Team the one is helping to develop the young riders in […]

