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November 17, 2014 | Madrid (Distrito Telefónica) Telefónica’s headquarters venue for 2014 UCI WorldTour prize ceremony; Valverde, Blues receive trophies from UCI president Brian Cookson; Spanish Secretary of State for Sport announces Royal Order of Sporting Merit for Movistar Team For the second year on a row, the Movistar Team […]
Following a five-day climb under the worst weather conditions in a decade, 51 members of Tinkoff-Saxo reached the roof of Africa at the dawn of November 5th. Given the expedition’s high success rate, 71%, the team’s sponsors will double their donations to the local non-profit organizations. As the sun’s first […]
Tinkoff-Saxo and Alberto Contador have returned from Africa, where the Spanish captain conquered the highest peak of his career, the 5,895-meter high Kilimanjaro. He reached the top of the mountain together with 70 percent of the members of Tinkoff-Saxo after a hard five-day climb in some of the worst conditions […]
Tinkoff-Saxo’s Polish climber Rafal Majka has shown his promising talent for multiple seasons since he joined the team in 2011. But this season sparked his big breakthrough with two mountain stage wins and the polka dot jersey in Tour de France, the overall win in Tour de Pologne as well […]
Reported by James Raia: “The devil has retired. Didi Senft, the eccentric German cycling fan who for 20 years or so, found his way to near the top of harsh mountain passes in the Tour de France and other races while dressed as a devil, told a German newspaper he’s […]
The entire Tinkoff-Saxo is climbing Africa’s highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, as a part of the team’s team building. Both staff and riders gathered at the base of the mountain and started the climb Saturday. We’ve now completed day three, the summit is in sight and we have reached […]
Bobby Julich joins Tinkoff-Saxo as Head Coach, Daniel Healey takes the newly created position of Head of Sports Science while Sean Yates and Patxi Vila will strengthen the team of Sports Directors. For Bjarne Riis, Team Manager, this marks an important change and a big step up in how Tinkoff-Saxo […]
Largest Spectator Event in Colorado Leaves Lasting Impact on the State Denver (Oct. 28, 2014) – The 2014 USA Pro Challenge saw 128 of the best professional cyclists in the world compete in the toughest professional cycling race in the U.S. over the course of seven days, Aug. 18-24. Fans […]
Imogen Smith and Greg Saw are the Elite Champions of the 2014 Crocodile Trophy. The 20th edition of the hardest mountain bike stage race in the world finished today at the breathtakingly beautiful Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas. The final stage was a time trial race from Weatherby Station […]
Stage 8 – Skybury Coffee Plantation to Wetherby101km / 1400m Chasers: Wallace, Ramos, Saw, Bekkenk Ivan Rybarik wins today’s stage and Greg Saw again defends his overall lead in the International Crocodile Trophy on the 101km stage from Skybury Coffee Plantation to the historic Wetherby Cattle Station. In time for […]
