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Race Reports and Results

Sylvain Chavanel wins Eneco time trial as Boom holds slim lead

French champion takes best time from Sergent, Dumoulin; Wiggins finishes fifth Sylvain Chavanel won the 13.2km time trial in stage five of the Eneco Tour, putting up a time of 16’04”. The French time trial champion faced a 24-second deficit […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Eneco Tour, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Eneco Tour: Zdeněk Štybar takes stage three in a late breakaway sprint

Former cyclocross World champion fastest of a group of four that escapes with a kilometre to go Zdeněk Štybar (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) took his first solo victory of the 2013 season in the third stage of the Eneco Tour, between […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Eneco Tour, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Tour de l’Ain: Bardet takes the overall for maiden victory

Meersman, Duque, Bole, Sanchez, and Poels nab wins in French five-day event The Tour de l’Ain concluded on Tuesday, with Romain Bardet (AG2R La Mondiale) chalking up the first victory of his career by taking the overall title ahead of […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Eneco Tour: Arnaud Démare takes the lead with stage two victory

Time bonuses give French star the jersey as Mark Renshaw suffers late puncture Arnaud Démare (FDJ.fr) sprinted into the lead of the 2013 Eneco Tour with victory in the second stage, between Ardooie and Forest, on the outskirts of the […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Eneco Tour, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Eneco Tour: Mark Renshaw surprises the other sprinters with a late attack on stage one

Australian sneaks away inside the final two kilometres and holds off André Greipel Mark Renshaw (Belkin) took his first win in almost six months in the opening stage of the 2013 Eneco Tour, between Koksijde and Ardooie, as he snuck […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Eneco Tour, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Tour of Utah: Danielson wins the overall with Empire Pass attack

Mancebo takes the stage, Horner distanced early on final climb After entering the final stage of the Tour of Utah tied on time with Chris Horner (Radioshack-Leopard), Tom Danielson (Garmin-Sharp) came home the winner in Park City after attacking Horner […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Vuelta a Burgos: Nairo Quintana secures race overall on mountainous final stage

Colombian attacks on Lagunas de Neila summit finish to take Tappa y Vuelta Nairo Quintana (Movistar) secured final overall victory in the 2013 Vuelta a Burgos with a devastating attack in the final kilometres of the summit finish of the […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Arctic Tour of Norway: Final stage win nets Thor Hushovd the overall victory

Norwegian champion beats Paul Martens in a tight sprint to secure his home race A second win for Thor Hushovd (BMC Racing) in the 2013 Arctic Tour of Norway, in the fourth and final stage between Sortland and Harstad, was […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Tour of Utah: Horner wins at Snowbird over Danielson to take overall lead

Horner equal on time with Danielson but into yellow; Morton crosses four minutes back Chris Horner (Radioshack-Leopard) used the outstanding representation of his Radioshack-Leopard team on the final climb to Snowbird Ski Station, coming around Tom Danielson (Garmin-Sharp) in the […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Route de France: Linda Villumsen captures the race with solo stage seven break

New Zealander completes Wiggle Honda’s dominance with six minute margin of victory Linda Villumsen completed Wiggle Honda’s almost complete domination of the 2013 Route de France, with a devastating solo victory in the seventh and final stage, between Cusset and […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Arctic Tour of Norway: Nikias Arndt takes first pro victory on stage three

Kenny van Hummel retakes the blue jersey with second place time bonus Nikias Arndt (Argos-Shimano) took his first ever professional win as he sprinted to victory in the third stage of the 2013 Arctic Tour of Norway, between Svolvaer and […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Vuelta a Burgos: Anthony Roux wins stage four as Daniele Ratto is relegated

Two riders come together on the line and Italian adjudged to be at fault Daniele Ratto (Cannondale) won the fourth stage of the 2013 Vuelta a Burgos, between Doña Santos and Santo Doningo de Silos, in a tight and controversial […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Matthews covers and then punches Van Avermaet in Tour of Utah stage 4

Australian takes a second stage in thrilling circuit race Michael Matthews (Orica-GreenEdge) rode one of the performances of his career in stage four of the Tour of Utah on Friday night in Salt Lake City. Matthews covered an in-form Greg […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Route de France: Giorgia Bronzini breaks all-time record with sixth straight victory

Emma Johansson comes under attack but holds onto one second advantage Giorgia Bronzini (Wiggle Honda) broke the all-time record for consecutive wins in a women’s stage race as she sprinted to her sixth straight victory in the 2013 Route de […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Arctic Tour of Norway: Thor Hushovd sprints into the lead of his own race

Norwegian champion wins stage two in a big bunch gallop Thor Hushovd (BMC Racing) continued his recent winning streak with a sprint victory in the second stage of the 2013 Arctic Tour of Norway, which began and ended in Svolvær. […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Vuelta a Burgos: Two in two days for Jens Keukeleire on stage three’s uphill finish

Second place sees Anthony Roux hold on to slim overall lead Jens Keukeleire (Orica-GreenEdge) took his second win in as many days in the 2013 Vuelta a Burgos, as he took the uphill sprint on stage three, between Villadiego and […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Vuelta a Burgos: Jens Keukeleire powers away to win an uphill stage two

Anthony Roux takes overall lead as Ponzi drops two seconds at the finish Jens Keukeleire (Orica-GreenEdge) took his first road race victory in the colours of his Australian team in the second stage of the Vuelta a Burgos, between Roa […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Arctic Tour of Norway: Kenny van Hummel takes stage one in Vacansoleil-DCM one-two

Dutchman takes first victory of 2013 in inaugural northern race Kenny van Hummel (Vacansoleil-DCM) took his first win of the 2013 season as he sprinted to victory in the opening stage of the inaugural Arctic Tour of Norway, in Bodø. […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

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