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Fernando Gaviria injured during training

The Colombian – winner of eight races this season – will return to racing later than scheduled 21-Jul-2017: Two years ago, Fernando Gaviria sported for the first time the Quick-Step Floors jersey, as a stagiaire, at the RideLondon Classic, which he finished in eighth position. The spectacular one-day race, scheduled […]

Barguil Takes Col d’Izoard

WARREN BARGUIL TAKES THE POLKA DOT JERSEY VERY HIGH Izoard, Thursday, 20th July – Warren Barguil claimed his second stage victory and the fifth for French riders at col d’Izoard (2360m) after passing Darwin Atapuma on Colombia’s national day. Chris Froome retained the yellow jersey albeit losing four seconds onto […]

Roglic Jumps Ahead

Serre Chevalier, Wednesday, 19th July – Five years after starting cycling at the age of 22, former ski jumper Primoz Roglic became the first Slovenian to win a Tour de France stage as he soloed to victory in Serre-Chevalier after riding Alberto Contador off with 6.5km left in the ascent […]

Haimar Zubeldia announces retirement

Haimar Zubeldia, 40, has announced that Clásica Ciclista San Sebastián on July 29th will be the final race of his industrious 20-year career. It is a fitting race to call his last, a prestigious classic held in the Basque Country and passes close to where he lives. A race he […]