Tour de Langkawi: Francesco Chicchi takes stage three in the hottest sprint so far
Italian continues giallo fluo tradition in Malaysian race Francesco Chicchi (Vini Fantini-Selle Italia) continued his giallo fluo team’s tradition of taking stage wins in le Tour de Langkawi as he sprinted to victory in the fourth stage, between Tapah and […]
Jos van Emden: “I think I pulled for 100km, but it was the temperature that killed me!”
The engine room behind the success of Theo Bos copes with the heat of Langkawi Blanco Pro Cycling’s Jos van Emden has come to le Tour de Langkawi for one reason, and one reason only: to chase down breaks for […]
Tiffany Cromwell opens European season with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad victory
Australian outsprints US champion Megan Guarnier after two-rider break Tiffany Cromwell (Orica-AIS) won the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, the opening race of the European season, in Gent, Belgium, in a two-up sprint from US champion Megan Guarnier (Rabobank-Liv/Giant). The two riders […]
Tour de Langkawi: Wang Meiyin solos into the race lead on the misty Cameron Highlands
Chinese rider jumps clear of stage-long break to open a commanding margin overall Wang Meiyin (Hengxiang) took control of the 2013 Tour de Langkawi as he escaped alone to win a solo victory in the third stage between Sungai Siput […]
Peter Stetina Interview: “I’ve never been to this part of the World, and I’m just taking it all in.”
American hoping to take his chance in Langkawi; preparing to defend Ryder Hesjedal’s Giro title Peter Stetina (Garmin-Sharp) is making his very first appearance at le Tour de Langkawi, and he’s hoping to make it count. With just two of […]
Tour de Langkawi: Theo Bos goes long but holds on to take stage two
Dutch flyer misjudges his sprint but just holds off Andrea Guardini for his second straight win Theo Bos (Blanco) took his second victory in as many days in the 2013 Tour de Langkawi as he outsprinted the peloton at the […]
Allan Davis: “It’s a lot more enjoyable than icy rain slash snow in Europe.”
Australian sprinter relishing the hot weather racing in Langkawi Allan Davis (Orica-GreenEdge) is starting his thirteenth season as a professional, since joining the Mapei-Quick Step team back in 2001 at the age of twenty. The Queenslander has never appeared at […]
Andy Fenn Interview: “There’s a lot of opportunities here, so hopefully at least one will come off”
Young Omega Pharma-Quick Step sprinter hunting glory in Langkawi At just 22 years of age, Andy Fenn is starting his second season with WorldTour ProTeam Omega Pharma-Quick Step. The English-born Scot burst onto the elite scene last year with victory […]
Tour de Langkawi: Victory is all too easy for The Bos on stage one
Dutch sprinter leaves the rest behind to take the first yellow jersey of the race Theo Bos (Blanco) made his second win of the 2013 season all too easy as he cruised to victory at the end of the opening […]