A new agreement unlocks investment and expertise that will see Velon taking the lead in delivering the full athlete experience to fans in a never-before-seen way. Today Velon announces that it has entered into a revolutionary partnership with Infront Sports & Media, the leading international sports marketing company. The deal […]
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2016 Tour de France Route
The 2016 Tour de France will look like this: Stages:
Etixx – Quick-Step to La Provence
The inaugural edition of the French race will mark Julian Alaphilippe’s first outing of the season 22-Feb-2016: Aubagne, Cassis, Marseille, Miramas, Istres and La Ciotat are the six cities which are on the map of the Tour La Provence, a 2.1 event that will debut on the UCI Europe Tour […]
Crash and injuries for Castroviejo
February 22nd, 2016 Spaniard from Movistar Team suffers fractures in sixth cervical vertebra and left arm’s ulna, after crashing while heading back to team bus following last stage in Volta ao AlgarveThe 2016 Volta ao Algarve, which saw Ion Izagirre taking 2nd place in the final overall classification, left a […]
Jersper Hansen to lead Tinkoff at Tour de Langkawi
Tinkoff is heading to Malaysia for the eight-stage Tour de Langkawi with a squad where young riders take a prominent role. Hansen will be Tinkoff’s man for the GC and the sole mountain stage while Michael Kolar and Erik Baška will take their chances in a race that traditionally favors […]
Resurgent Alberto Contador Wins Algarve Closing Stage
Contador put on a climbing exhibition in the second ascent to Alto do Malhao with a late attack. Thanks to the committed effort of the squad to keep the race under control and position Contador for the climb, Tinkoff’s leader took the stage win while securing third place overall. Despite […]
Valverde: Andalucia King
Movistar Team leader takes impressive late attack to fruition in Peñas Blancas, conquers fourth career Ruta del Sol and opens his 2016 account after UCI WorldTour overall success in the last two seasonsAlejandro Valverde showed again in February 2016, fourteen seasons after his pro debut, that his regularity and courage […]
Van Garderen Second at Ruta del Sol
21 February, Andalucia (ESP) Tejay van Garderen has continued his tradition of opening the season on the podium, finishing in second place at Ruta del Sol. Van Garderen started the final stage in the leader’s jersey after taking the win in the Individual Time Trial on stage 4, but the […]
Alexander Kristoff Puts the Finishing Touch in Oman
Team KATUSHA leader Alexander Kristoff put the finishing touch in the Tour of Oman, taking a nice victory in the final stage of the race (The Wave Muscat – Matrah Corniche, 130,5 km).In the final sprint Kristoff overpassed two Giant-Alpecin riders, Zico Waeytens and Søren Kragh Andersen. – I felt […]
Tinkoff sets sight on Ruta del Sol final stage
Majka and Roman Kreuziger moved up several spots in GC after today’s time trial, both making it into the top 20. The squad now sets its sight on Sunday’s grueling stage with the aim to win. After three stages ruled by sprinters, the fourth day of the Spanish race saw […]
