Aidis Kruopis Video: Stage winner’s press conference from Tour of Turkey

Orica GreenEdge rider says he was lucky, but also skilful in dangerous finale Stage two of the 2013 Presidential Tour of Turkey will be remembered for a dramatic crash in the finale which took down a very sizeable chunk of [...]

2020-03-23T20:29:40+00:00April 22nd, 2013|

Tour of Turkey: Aidis Kruopis sprints to stage two after massive final kilometre crash

Few sprinters make it around as the Blanco sprint train derails the peloton Aidis Kruopis (Orica-GreenEdge) won the second stage of the 2013 Presidential Tour of Turkey from Alanya, along the Mediterranean coast to Antalya, after he managed to avoid [...]

2020-03-23T21:04:05+00:00April 22nd, 2013|

Fractured collarbone and lost tooth for Mark Renshaw in Turkey crash

Australian first rider to come down; nothing broken for badly bruised Theo Bos Mark Renshaw suffered a fractured collarbone and lost a tooth in the mass pile up in the final kilometre of today’s second stage of the Presidential Tour [...]

2020-03-23T20:46:05+00:00April 22nd, 2013|

Gerald Ciolek video interview: Sanremo winner hungry for more success in Tour of Turkey

MTN Qhubeka leader talks targets in 2.HC event and beyond Gearing back up after a recent break from racing, Gerald Ciolek believes he has the necessary condition to chase stage wins in the Presidential Tour of Turkey. The Milan Sanremo [...]

2020-03-23T20:42:22+00:00April 22nd, 2013|

Gerald Ciolek video interview: Sanremo winner hungry for more success in Tour of Turkey

MTN Qhubeka leader talks targets in 2.HC event and beyondGearing back up after a recent break from racing, Gerald Ciolek believes he has the necessary condition to chase stage wins in the Presidential Tour of Turkey. The Milan Sanremo winner [...]

2013-04-22T00:00:00+00:00April 22nd, 2013|

Aidis Kruopis Video: Stage winner’s press conference from Tour of Turkey

Orica GreenEdge rider says he was lucky, but also skilful in dangerous finaleStage two of the 2013 Presidential Tour of Turkey will be remembered for a dramatic crash in the finale which took down a very sizeable chunk of the [...]

2013-04-22T00:00:00+00:00April 22nd, 2013|

Martin moves closer to WorldTour lead, now sits in career-best third overall

Further boost for Garmin-Sharp riderDan Martin has jumped to a career-best third overall in the UCI WorldTour rankings, moving up from seventh after his Liège-Bastogne-Liège success yesterday. The Garmin Sharp rider became the first Irishman to win Liège-Bastogne-Liège since Sean [...]

2013-04-22T00:00:00+00:00April 22nd, 2013|

Tour of Turkey: Aidis Kruopis sprints to stage two after massive final kilometre crash

Few sprinters make it around as the Blanco sprint train derails the pelotonAidis Kruopis (Orica-GreenEdge) won the second stage of the 2013 Presidential Tour of Turkey from Alanya, along the Mediterranean coast to Antalya, after he managed to avoid a [...]

2013-04-22T00:00:00+00:00April 22nd, 2013|

Fractured collarbone and lost tooth for Mark Renshaw in Turkey crash

Australian first rider to come down; nothing broken for badly bruised Theo BosMark Renshaw suffered a fractured collarbone and lost a tooth in the mass pile up in the final kilometre of today’s second stage of the Presidential Tour of [...]

2013-04-22T00:00:00+00:00April 22nd, 2013|

Cavendish, Martin and Meersman all on the hunt for Omega Pharma-Quick Step in Romandie

Sprints, climbs and time trials all targeted by Belgian team Omega Pharma-Quick Step is taking what it feels is a rider for every eventuality to the Tour of Romandie, which starts on Tuesday, April 23rd, as it goes on the [...]

2020-03-23T20:44:06+00:00April 21st, 2013|

Video: Kittel speaks after Turkey stage win, says strong second Tour de France is important goal

German sprinter speaks about race, last year’s Tour and the pleasure of sprinting well in stage one press conference Encouraged by his Presidential Tour of Turkey stage win on Sunday ahead of several other big WorldTour sprinters, Marcel Kittel has [...]

2020-03-23T21:02:12+00:00April 21st, 2013|

Vanendert needing big Liège result to salvage Ardennes Classics campaign

Lotto Belisol rider hopes to be the one to break rare Belgian drought Vanendert_Jelle_LottoBelisol12_hs-1FVanendert_Jelle_LottoBelisol12_hs-1FSecond last year in the Amstel Gold Race, fourth in Flèche Wallonne and also tenth in Liège-Bastogne-Liége, Lotto Belisol’s leader for the Classics Jelle Vanendert has had [...]

2020-03-23T20:53:54+00:00April 21st, 2013|

Joaquim Rodríguez: “I think I did an almost perfect race” in Liège-Bastogne-Liège

Katusha captain foiled by Dan Martin’s late counterattack in la Doyenne Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) was one of the most active and attentive riders in today’s Liège-Bastogne-Liège, but was to be denied victory in the final few hundred metres by a [...]

2020-03-24T04:08:58+00:00April 21st, 2013|

Kittel scoops stage win and leader’s jersey on opening day of Presidential Tour of Turkey

German rider blasts home ahead of Greipel Returning to the race after missing out on his goal of a stage win one year ago, Marcel Kittel immediately put things right when he triumphed into Alanya at the end of day [...]

2020-03-23T14:52:56+00:00April 21st, 2013|

Dan Martin attacks late to win Liège-Bastogne-Liège

Irishman counters a final kilometre move from Joaquim Rodríguez to take la Doyenne Dan Martin (Garmin-Sharp) took his long-awaited first major one-day victory as he escaped breakaway companion Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) in the final half kilometre of Liège-Bastogne-Liège. The Irishman [...]

2020-03-23T20:56:11+00:00April 21st, 2013|
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