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Race Reports and Results

4 Jours de Dunkerque: Arnaud Démare sprints into the lead in opening stage

Former under-23 World champion led out by FDJ to take May’s first pink jersey Arnaud Démare (FDJ) sprinted to victory in the opening stage of the Quatre Jours de Dunkerque, between Dunkerque and Courrières, to take the first pink leader’s […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Four Days of Dunkirk, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Marianne Vos takes race and overall in final Esly Jacobs stage

World champion turns the tables on Giorgia Bronzini to confirm final victory Marianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/GIant) won the second and final stage of the Festival Luxembourgeois du Cyclisme Féminin Elsy Jacobs, in Mamer, Luxembourg, as she jumped away from the peloton […]

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

Tour de Romandie: Chris Froome wraps up overall as Tony Martin takes final time trial

World champion continues dominance of 2013 TTs; Froome follows in teammate Wiggins’ footsteps Chris Froome (Team Sky) followed in the footsteps of teammate Bradley Wiggins as he wrapped up overall victory in the 2013 Tour de Romandie in the final […]

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

Tour of Turkey: Marcel Kittel takes final Istanbul stage as Mustafa Sayar confirms overall

German sprinter wins third victory of the race; First Turkish winner for a decade Marcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) completed the near-total domination of the sprint stages of the 2013 Presidential Tour of Turkey by the Germans, as he powered to his […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Presidential Tour of Turkey, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Giorgia Bronzini wins Elsy Jacobs stage one in a small bunch sprint

Two-time World champion fastest of a 20-rider group; Marianne Vos takes overall lead Giorgia Bronzini (Wiggle Honda) sprinted to her second victory of the season at the head of the remains of a depleted peloton at the end of the […]

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

Tour de Romandie: Spilak wins weather-altered version of stage four

Katusha rider works with Chris Froome to finish a minute ahead of other favourites The long list of bike races altered by inclement weather got a bit longer on Saturday, as stage four of the Tour de Romandie got a […]

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

Tour of Turkey: Kittel gets second stage win in dominant sprint

Wins from reduced sprinting bunch after final kilometre slow speed pileup Marcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) capitalized on the expected day for the sprinters in stage seven of the Presidential Tour of Turkey, and the day played out as anticipated with a […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Presidential Tour of Turkey, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Annemiek van Vleuten wins rain-affected Elsy Jacobs prologue

Rabobank-Liv/Giant takes a one-two on short, technical course Annemiek van Vleuten (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) won the prologue time trial of the Festival Luxembourgeois du Cyclisme Féminin Elsy Jacobs in Mamer Luxembourg, for the second straight year, under constant heavy rain. The Netherlands […]

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

Tour de Romandie: Gianni Meersman sprints to a second victory on stage three

Belgian wins another bunch sprint after a late attack from Adriano Malori Gianni Meersman (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) sprinted to his second victory of the 2013 Tour de Romandie in the third stage, starting and finishing in Payerne. The Belgian was […]

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

Tour of Turkey: Mustafa Sayar attacks into the lead in Selçuk on stage six

Turkish rider poised to take the first home win for a decade after final climb attack Mustafa Sayar (Torku Seker Spor) put himself into position to become the first home winner of the Presidential Tour of Turkey since 2003 as […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Presidential Tour of Turkey, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Tour de Romandie: Ramunas Navardauskas takes a rare sprint victory on stage two

Lithuanian fastest to the line at the head of a split peloton Ramunas Navardauskas (Garmin-Sharp) took his first road victory since the 2011 Lithuanian championships as he outsprinted the depleted peloton to take the second stage of the Tour de […]

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

Tour of Turkey: Second victory in two days for André Greipel on stage five

Peloton splits again on a day of breaks; Natnael Berhane under pressure but holds on to lead André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) took his second win in two days at the 2013 Presidential Tour of Turkey, between Marmaris and Turgutreis as he […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Presidential Tour of Turkey, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Tour de Romandie: Gianni Meersman sprints to victory on stage one

An unexpectedly large peloton contests the finish of the first hilly stage Gianni Meersman (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) won the opening road stage of the 2013 Tour de Romandie, between Saint-Maurice and Renens, as he outsprinted a slightly reduced peloton into […]

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

Tour of Turkey: André Greipel outsprints the depleted peloton to take stage four

German Gorilla is the last sprinter standing after a hilly finale André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) took what turned out to be a simple sprint victory in the fourth stage of the 2013 Presidential Tour of Turkey between Gocek and Marmaris, at […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Presidential Tour of Turkey, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Tour of Turkey: Natnael Berhane climbs into the race lead on Göğübeli queen stage

Eritrean sprints away from a four man group to take the stage and turquoise jersey Natnael Berhane (Europcar) took a sensational first victory of 2013 in the third stage of the Presidential Tour of Turkey, between Antalya and the super-steep […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Presidential Tour of Turkey, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Tour de Romandie: Chris Froome blasts to prologue victory on Mayens de Bruson climb

British race favourite takes first yellow jersey of Swiss WorldTour race Chris Froome (Team Sky) blasted to victory in the prologue time trial of the Tour de Romandie, between Le Châble and Bruson, which finished at the top of the […]

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

Tour of Turkey: Aidis Kruopis sprints to stage two after massive final kilometre crash

Few sprinters make it around as the Blanco sprint train derails the peloton Aidis Kruopis (Orica-GreenEdge) won the second stage of the 2013 Presidential Tour of Turkey from Alanya, along the Mediterranean coast to Antalya, after he managed to avoid […]

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

Kittel scoops stage win and leader's jersey on opening day of Presidential Tour of Turkey

German rider blasts home ahead of Greipel Returning to the race after missing out on his goal of a stage win one year ago, Marcel Kittel immediately put things right when he triumphed into Alanya at the end of day […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Presidential Tour of Turkey, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

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