Blanco Pro Cycling tackling Paris-Roubaix with confidence
Lars Boom and Sep Vanmarcke to lead but Dutch team has other options Blanco Pro Cycling will head into Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix with confidence, it says, with its team leaders buoyed by strong performances in last week’s Ronde van Vlaanderen. Although […]
Marcel Kittel defends Scheldeprijs title in photo finish sprint
German holds off late surge from Mark Cavendish to take sprinters’ Classic Marcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) successfully defended his Scheldeprijs title as he sprinted to victory at the end of the 204km Belgian semi-Classic. The German’s victory was almost as close […]
Bouhanni takes revenge on stage two of Circuit de la Sarthe
French road race champion blasts home in front After claiming yesterday that the stage winner Matteo Pelucchi (IAM Cycling) had ruined his chances by passing too closely, hooking his handlebars and almost causing him to crash, Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ) got […]
Mark Cavendish refuses to blame teammates after being isolated in Scheldeprijs finale
Manx sprinter disappointed not to win for his daughter’s first birthday Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) was visibly disappointed at the end of today’s Scheldeprijs, as he just failed to overcome the sprint of Marcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) and take a […]
Circuit de la Sarthe: Pelucchi out of race lead, but refocuses on green jersey
Italian sprinter motivated to fight on Having held the lead through today’s second stage, day one winner Matteo Pelucchi was finally deposed in the afternoon time trial when he could only finish 75th, 40 seconds behind the winner Luke Durbridge. […]
Durbridge repeats Circuit de la Sarthe TT victory and again nabs race lead
Jungels misses out by fractions of a second One year after he won the time trial in the Circuit de la Sarthe, Orica GreenEdge’s Luke Durbridge went on to repeat that victory in the same race against the clock, albeit […]
Blanco Pro Cycling tackling Paris-Roubaix with confidence
Lars Boom and Sep Vanmarcke to lead but Dutch team has other options Blanco Pro Cycling will head into Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix with confidence, it says, with its team leaders buoyed by strong performances in last week’s Ronde van Vlaanderen. Although […]
Henao narrowly edges out Betancur for Vuelta al Pais Vasco stage win
Team Sky rider takes over race lead in tough finale Sergio Henao clocked up his second win of the year today, following up his earlier Volta ao Algarve stage victory with success on stage two of the Vuelta al Pais […]
Marcel Kittel defends Scheldeprijs title in photo finish sprint
German holds off late surge from Mark Cavendish to take sprinters’ Classic Marcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) successfully defended his Scheldeprijs title as he sprinted to victory at the end of the 204km Belgian semi-Classic. The German’s victory was almost as close […]