Duo will head Bardiani Valvole CSF Inox hopes in 2.HC race One year after he took a stage victory in the Presidential Tour of Turkey, proving faster than Matt Goss (GreenEdge) and Mark Renshaw (Rabobank) into Kusadasi, Sacha Modolo will […]
Blanco Pro Cycling duo return looking for more wins Returning after clocking up three stage victories between them last year, Theo Bos and Mark Renshaw will aim for more success in this year’s Presidential Tour of Turkey. The Blanco Pro […]
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad winner to join with Le Samyn victor Tsatevitch Having returned to winning ways this year after a long absence when he clocked up victory in the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, Luca Paolini has renewed motivation at 36 years […]
Geschke amongst protected riders for Ardennes Classics, but team also wants long range attacks Second on stage seven to Izmir twelve months ago, Marcel Kittel will target at least one stage victory in the upcoming Presidential Tour of Turkey, which […]
Strong Australian team will target success in 2.HC race Having first lined out in the race last year, Cameron Meyer has been confirmed as returning to the Presidential Tour of Turkey for the 2013 edition and will join his Orica […]
MTN Qhubeka team to chase stage wins and also a good GC result The South African MTN Qhubeka team is heading to the Presidential Tour of Turkey with realistic hopes of chasing stage wins, with Milan Sanremo winner Gerald Ciolek […]
Diabetic team gets green light for Presidential Tour of Turkey and the Bayern Rundfahrt Team Novo Nordisk, the successor to the Team Type 1 squad, has confirmed that it has received two important wildcard invites for upcoming races, with a […]
Other fast gallopers set to be announced in coming days A stage winner in 2012, the Italian sprinter Sacha Modolo has been confirmed as heading back to this year’s Presidential Tour of Turkey and is fired up to again achieve […]
Turkish ‘Alpe d’Huez’ makes its return Having introduced the gruelling Elmali climb in 2012, the organisers of the Presidential Tour of Turkey have confirmed that the 1850 metre ascent will once again feature in next year’s edition of the event. […]
Astana celebrating Alexandr Dyachenko’s victory in race Two and a half months after it was announced that Ivailo Gabrovski had tested positive for EPO, the now-disqualified Tour of Turkey winner has been handed a lengthy ban from the sport. The […]
Astana’s Alexandr Dyachenko set to become race winner Bulgarian rider Ivailo Gabrovski will lose his Presidential Tour of Turkey title and is set to be handed a lengthy ban after it was confirmed that a B sample analysis has verified […]
Former European champion Rasa Leleivyte also positive for same substance Bulgarian rider Ivailo Gabrovski is facing a possible lengthy ban plus the loss of his Tour of Turkey title after a urine sample given during the race has shown traces […]
Decision to be made soon on potential upgrate Regarding this year’s race as being a success, Presidential Tour of Turkey race director Abdurrahman Acikalin has said that a decision will be made soon as to whether it will apply to […]
Open to WorldTour offers, but says no negotiations yet Presidential Tour of Turkey winner Ivailo Gabrovski has insisted there’s no secret to his unexpected victory in the race, with the Continental team rider saying that hard work and complete dedication […]
Tour of Turkey double stage winner doesn’t believe in himself just yet Although he picked up the first and last stage of the Presidential Tour of Turkey this week and in doing so, beat Andre Greipel (Lotto Belisol), Marcel Kittel […]
Rabobank sprinter bookends the race after a big crash disrupts the finale Theo Bos (Rabobank) finished the 2012 Tour of Turkey the way he started it as he outsprinted the field in the eighth and final stage in Istanbul. The […]
German hopes Lotto Belisol will give him his leadout train Andre Greipel may be one of the top sprinters in the sport but, as is the case with rivals such as Mark Cavendish (Sky Procycling) and Tyler Farrar (Garmin Barracuda), […]
Australian still waiting for first win of 2012 Second on four out of the seven stages on this Presidential Tour of Turkey, Matt Goss will try once again to clock up his first win of 2012 on today’s final stage […]
