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Greipel fastest in battle for Tour of Qatar’s fifth stage

German rider beats Kruopis, Terpstra continues to lead overall After going close to a stage win with his runner-up slot yesterday, Andre Greipel got things exactly right today when he powered in first at the end of day five of [...]

2020-03-19T08:57:56+00:00February 13th, 2013|

Tour of Oman: Contador, Nibali, Velits, Froome and Evans relishing chance to attack Sagan tomorrow

Race to top of Green Mountain will prove decisive to the general classification Although Peter Sagan reinforced his lead with his second consecutive stage win in the Tour of Oman today, a number of climbers are poised to strike on [...]

2013-02-13T00:00:00+00:00February 13th, 2013|

Fractured thumb for Gert Steegmans means changes to Cavendish's Algarve leadout

Winter gloves spare Belgian hardman more serious injuryOmega Pharma-Quick Step roadman/sprinter Gert Steegmans will be forced to site out this week’s Volta ao Algarve after sustaining a broken finger in a training crash. The Belgian was due to be part [...]

2013-02-13T00:00:00+00:00February 13th, 2013|

Tour of Oman: Peter Sagan wins second straight stage on the Wadi Dayqah Dam

Slovakian champion repeats 2012 victory to cement overall lead Peter Sagan (Cannondale) took his second victory in as many days in the 2013 Tour of Oman, as he sprinted clear of a shattered peloton at the end of the third [...]

2013-02-13T00:00:00+00:00February 13th, 2013|

Bobbie Traksel aims to keep Oman most aggressive jersey after a second day on the attack

Dutch rider spends two days in front of the race to cement polka-dot jersey leadBobbie Traksel (Champion System) is hoping to make the most aggressive rider classification at this year’s Tour of Oman his own, after spending his second straight [...]

2013-02-12T00:00:00+00:00February 12th, 2013|

Video and stage details: Tough Amgen Tour of California 2013 route revealed

Mount Diablo summit finish, Palm Springs Aerial Tramway climb and individual time trial to shape raceHeading South to North for the first time and taking in beaches, deserts and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge plus some very tough mountain climbs, [...]

2013-02-12T00:00:00+00:00February 12th, 2013|

Ashenden releases Armstrong's bio passport code, he and UCI at loggerheads over Texan's test results

Australian anti-doping expert calls on other bio passport scientists to verify if they assessed suspicious Tour dataThe tension apparent between the UCI and one of its former biological passport experts Michael Ashenden has continued with a release of statements from [...]

2013-02-12T00:00:00+00:00February 12th, 2013|

Tour of Oman: Peter Sagan wins stage two in a late solo break

Slovakian champion takes race lead as late climbs split the peloton Peter Sagan (Cannondale) escaped a splintering peloton in the final kilometres of the second stage of the 2013 Tour of Oman, to take his first victory of the season [...]

2013-02-12T00:00:00+00:00February 12th, 2013|

Tour de Langkawi renews its partnership with Bike Pure for a fourth year

Asian race sending the message of clean cycling with anti-doping movementThe organisers of Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) have announced that the race will be run in partnership with the Bike Pure organisation for a fourth straight year. The ten [...]

2013-02-12T00:00:00+00:00February 12th, 2013|

De Kort back on his bike after operation, still aiming for Classics

Dutchman pleased with news of Argos Shimano’s first victory of 2013 Replaced by his team-mate Marcel Kittel in the Tour of Oman due to the fractured collarbone he suffered in the earlier Tour of Qatar, Argos Shimano rider Koen de [...]

2013-02-12T00:00:00+00:00February 12th, 2013|
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