According to Velo News, Lance Armstrong and former teammates George Hincapie, Christian Vandevelde, and Dylan Casey will ride the 24 Hours of Old Pueblo Mountain Bike Race as a relay team in February. They’ve been confirmed by the race as having registered. The race will take place near Tucson, AZ […]
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Internazionali d’Italia Series Similar to World Cup Model
The first Italian MTB circuit takes on the challenge: “More communication and quality to bring the public” With one and a half months to go until the first race of the new season, on May 4th in Verona. The Internazionali d’Italia Series’ organizers revealed their ambitious program during the Italian […]
Nairo to ride both Giro & Tour in 2017
19 January 2017 Movistar Team defines early season schedules for Quintana and Valverde; Colombian set to ride Corsa Rosa, which he already won in 2017Nairo Quintana will be at the start of the 100th Giro d’Italia. On the way to the biggest challenge of his season, the Tour de France, […]
Second for Peter Sagan on stage 3 of the Tour Down Under after late crash shakes up the sprinters
After a day for the GC riders yesterday, the Tour Down Under turned its attention to the sprinters again today. After a tough stage where the break dominated, the sprinters stepped up in the finale. Slowed by a crash in the final few kilometres, the UCI World Champion, Peter Sagan, […]
Ewan adds to Tour Down Under stage tally in Victor Harbor
22-year-old Caleb Ewan has claimed his second stage of the 2017 Tour Down Under, sprinting to victory in a messy bunch kick into Victor Harbor on stage three today. Ewan, who also won on the opening stage of the six-day race, avoided a crash in the final five kilometres and […]
Porte Retains Ochre Jersey Ahead of Stage 4
19 January, 2017, Victor Harbor (AUS) Richie Porte crossed the finish line unscathed on stage 3 of the Santos Tour Down Under to retain his overall lead with three stages remaining. The peloton travelled south from Glenelg to Victor Harbour and finished with four laps of a technical finish circuit, […]
Porte Dominates Paracombe Summit to Take Ochre Jersey
18 January, 2017, Paracombe (AUS) Richie Porte has claimed the win on stage 2 of the Santos Tour Down Under with a brilliant solo attack at the base of the Paracombe climb. Porte crossed the line 16 seconds in front of Gorka Izagirre (Movistar Team) and Esteban Chaves (ORICA-Scott) to […]
Jay McCarthy fights for important time bonuses as Tour Down Under’s GC race Heats Up
The Tour Down Under was presented with its first summit finish on stage 2. After the team picked up time bonuses throughout the day, Jay McCarthy held onto his fourth spot in the GC, looking ahead to the hard riding on the days to come. Starting the day with two […]
GreenEDGE Cycling to launch Continental team in 2017
GreenEDGE Cycling project to extend to three teams with introduction of new Continental team to be called Mitchelton-SCOTT Mitchelton-SCOTT is the result of a collaboration by GreenEDGE Cycling with the Chinese Cycling Association and Cycling Australia.Team to be a key pathway for young Australian and Chinese riders to the WorldTour________________________________________________________________ […]
Spratt wins the 2017 Santos Women’s Tour
Former Australian champion Amanda Spratt has claimed the overall victory in the 2017 Santos Women’s Tour after successfully holding on to the race lead since day-one. The 29-year-old started as she showed her intentions from the start with a convincing solo victory on the first road stage into Meadows, which […]