The New Zealand youngster claimed an outstanding victory with Extreme Tech MTB Plus. Danish Malene Degn fourth in the women’s race Anton Cooper gave Northwave the first gold medal at 2015 Mountain-Bike World Championships, in Andorra, on Friday September 4th. In the U23 Cross-Country race, the New Zealand youngster, equipped […]
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Oliveira Shines at the Vuelta
Big joy for Extreme Tech Plus, after the Portuguese rider of Lampre-Merida took a solo win in stage 13 Northwave and Lampre-Merida broke the ice in the Vuelta a España, following the superb victory of the Portuguese cyclist Nelson Oliveira in stage 13 (Calatayud-Tarazona, 178 km), on Friday, September 4. […]
ITT WORLD CHAMPION WINS AGAIN IN THE RAINBOW JERSEY
Oosterhout, The Netherlands – 4 September, 2015 – Lisa Brennauer has won Stage 4 at Boels Rental Ladies Tour today in Oosterhout, The Netherlands. Brennauer won the 11.4 kilometre individual time trial (ITT) stage, +2 seconds ahead of Ellen van Dijk (Boels-Dolman) and +15 seconds from team mate Trixi Worrack. […]
Rubiano’s breakaway 500m shy of Vuelta stage win
Nail-biting finale in Lleida: Miguel reeled in next to the finish, Duque tenth in the sprint edged by Van Poppel “Trying and trying again, our day will come in the end.” Colombia-Coldeportes’ Sports Director Valerio Tebaldi sounds confident at the end of Vuelta a Espana’s stage 12 (Escaldes– Lleida, 173 […]
Majka retains 4th overall on day of transition at La Vuelta
Although no stage provides an optimum opportunity to recover, today’s one got as close as possible, as Vuelta a España left the mountains temporarily to finish in Lleida, where Van Poppel took the win in a bunch sprint. Rafal Majka, Tinkoff-Saxo team leader and currently 4th in the GC, focused […]
Danny Van Poppel sprints to first Grand Tour win in La Vuelta stage 12
Danny van Poppel, 22, made no mistake with his first opportunity at contesting a bunch finish at the Vuelta a España, waiting until the perfect moment to launch his sprint in the final uphill meters to take the biggest win of his young career. Van Poppel: “This was my first […]
Fabian Cancellara forgoes World Championships
Fabian Cancellara has decided to end his 2015 season after a virus forced him to drop out of the Tour of Spain with stomach problems. Cancellara was poised to make his third come-back in one season, after breaking two vertebrae in E3 Prijs Harelbeke and once more during the Tour […]
Tinkoff-Saxo to continue racing at Vuelta, as long as safety is guaranteed
Tinkoff-Saxo’s sport directors held a meeting with the Vuelta a España race director, a UCI Commissaire and a representative of TV España. A number of concrete safety measures were discussed and agreed upon and as a result, Tinkoff-Saxo’s squad took to the start of Stage 12. However, the team will […]
Etixx – Quick-Step Reaches Agreement with Bob Jungels
03-Sep-2015: Etixx – Quick-Step reached an agreement with rider Bob Jungels on a two-year contract (2016 & 2017). Jungels had a strong 2015 season, as he is the current Luxembourg National Time Trial and Road Champion, he was 6th overall at Tour de Suisse, 27th overall at Le Tour de […]
Aru of Team Astana now in Red
“The team worked a tactic today to be together when we could and to coordinate our actions – this shows we have a strong, thinking team with 10 more stages to go – to defend the Red Jersey is now our main objective” He finished behind teammate Landa and now has […]
