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Race Reports and Results

Vuelta a España: Peter Sagan’s third stage win seals Juan José Cobo’s victory

Slovakian champion sprints to victory in Madrid after final stage see no threat to Spaniard’s red jersey Juan José Cobo (Geox-TMC) officially sealed his overall victory in the 2011 Vuelta a España after the final stage saw no threat to […]

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

Marianne Vos reinforces Holland Ladies Tour lead with stage five victory

Dutch champion beats sprint rivals once more on penultimate stage Marianne Vos (Nederland Bloeit) won the fifth, and penultimate stage of the Profile Holland Ladies Tour between Nuenen and Gerwen in a bunch sprint. The Netherlands champion beat big Dutch […]

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

Denis Galimzyanov wins Paris-Brussels in mass sprint

Success for Katusha team, McEwen misses out on sixth win Russian sprinter Denis Galimzyanov proved quickest at the end of today’s Paris-Brussels semi-Classic, launching his sprint at the right moment and beating the Belarusian Yauheni Hutarovich (FDJ) and Frenchman Anthony […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Vuelta a España: Daniele Bennati sprints to stage twenty victory in Vitoria

Leopard Trek’s Italian wins as the only sprinter to make it over the Urkiola; Juan José Cobo absorbs Froome’s final blow to likely win the race overall Daniele Bennati (Leopard Trek) won the twentieth stage of the Vuelta a España […]

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

Romain Bardet gets France’s win on the summit of Le Salève in Avenir stage five

Canada’s David Boily clings on to the race lead after a tough stage across the Jura Mountains Romain Bardet (France) took the home country’s first stage of the 2011 Tour de l’Avenir on the biggest stage of the race to […]

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

Maaike Polspoel wins Holland Ladies Tour stage four as Vos holds her comfortable lead

22-year-old beats Trixi Worrack in breakaway allowed by Nederland Bloeit team Maaike Polspoel (Topsport Vlaanderen 2012-Ridley) won the fourth stage of the Profile Holland Ladies Tour in Papendrecht, outsprinting Trixi Worrack (AA Drink-Leontien.nl) in a two-up sprint at the end […]

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

Gilbert moves to top of UCI rankings with strong GP Cycliste de Québec win

Gesink battles all the way to the line, Uran nets third Seizing first place in the UCI WorldTour classification in style, Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma Lotto) shrugged off his own pre-race sentiments of tiredness to battle to a strong victory […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Vuelta a España: Igor Antón takes the race home on attacking stage nineteen

Fairlytale home victory in Bilbao for the Basque rider; Team Sky tries and fails to take the final opportunity to unseat Juan José Cobo Igor Antón (Euskaltel-Euskadi) marked the Vuelta a España’s first visit to the Basque Country in 33 […]

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

Loes Gunnewijk solos to Holland Ladies Tour stage three

Another rainy day in the Netherlands sees former Dutch champion escape the break Loes Gunnewijk (Nederland Bloeit) won the third stage of the Profile Holland Ladies Tour in Breda as she escaped from the rest of the breakaway group with […]

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

Nikias Arndt sprints to Avenir stage four as the peloton splits

Final climb breaks the peloton into pieces as David Boily holds the race lead Nikias Arndt (Germany) won the fourth stage of the Tour de l’Avenir between Porrentruy and Arbois at the head of a thirty-strong peloton that had broken […]

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

Vuelta a España: Francesco Gavazzi takes stage eighteen as the big break is allowed to go

Robert Kiserlovski threatens the top ten as Geox-TMC gives the peloton a day off Francesco Gavazzi (Lampre-ISD) took the victory at the end of stage eighteen of the Vuelta a España, between Solares and Noja, as a large breakaway group […]

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

Ellen Van Dijk wins Holland Ladies Tour stage two time trial

Marianne Vos holds on to overall lead with second place on the stage Ellen Van Dijk (HTC-Highroad) won the stage two time trial of the Profile Holland Ladies Tour in the Noord-Brabant town of Gemert. The former Dutch champion completed […]

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

Tour de l'Avenir: Hepburn doubles up with stage three victory

Australian successful in breakaway group after already taking prologue The future can come for Australian Michael Hepburn, who continued the Tour de l’Avenir with strong form. On the 166 kilometers between Gérardmer and Porrentruy (Switzerland), Hepburn sprinted home ahead of […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Vuelta a España: Chris Froome takes the Peña Cabarga stage and the fight to Juan José Cobo

Team Sky rider goes all out for the Vuelta but race leader just holds on Chris Froome (Team Sky) went all out on the final climb to Peña Cabarga to win the seventeenth stage of the Vuelta a España and […]

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

Wouter Wippert sprints to the Netherlands' second Avenir stage

Rohan Dennis holds the yellow jersey after a long break dominates stage two Wouter Wippert (Netherlands) won the second stage of the Tour de l’Avenir between Rambervillers and Bruyères as the race came down to a bunch sprint for the […]

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

Marianne Vos sprints to Holland Ladies Tour opener

Dutch cannibal returns to winning ways in World championship build up Having worked to present Nederland Bloeit teammate Annemiek van Vleuten the GP Plouay and the overall World Cup, Marianne Vos returned to the top step of the podium in […]

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

Vuelta a España: Confusion strikes as Juan Jose Haedo cruises to maiden Grand Tour victory

Leopard Trek lead out disrupted by team car diversion; Juan José Cobo profits from split peloton Juan Jose Haedo (Saxo Bank-SunGard) cruised to his first ever victory in a Grand Tour in what should have been a closely fought bunch […]

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

Gatto wins Giro della Romagna – Coppa Placci

Fourth season win of the Italian Oscar Gatto of the Farnese Vini – Neri Sottoli team won the sprint of the  Giro della Romagna after 200 kilometers. He beat Liquigas rider Simone Ponzi and a Colnago – CSF Inox pair, […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

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