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Race Reports and Results

Quatre Jours de Dunkerque: Two out of two for Marcel Kittel

German sprinter does it again Marcel Kittel (Skil-Shimano) made it two out of two in this year’s Quatre Jours de Dunkerque with another sprint victory in the second stage between Douai and Iwuy. This time the men at the front […]

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

Kittel jumps to victory in stage one of the Four Days of Dunkirk

Young German takes bunch sprint in Orchies Skil-Shimano rider Marcel Kittel sprinted to victory in stage one of the Four Days of Dunkirk, besting Katusha’s Denis Galimzyanov and Leopard-Trek’s Giacomo Nizzolo. All three riders are eligible in the U25 category, […]

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

Vuelta a Asturias: Javier Moreno leaves final stage to Zaballa as he secures the overall

Race’s leading pair finishes together on final mountain stage Javier Moreno (Caja Rural) secured his overall victory on the final stage of the Vuelta a Asturias, between Oviedo and the Alto del Naranco, but was secure enough in the overall […]

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

Perfect double-winning weekend in Luxembourg for Marianne Vos

Dutch sensation wins GPs Elsy Jacobs and Nicolas Frantz with identical top five both times After HTC-Highroad’s victory in Friday night’s Elsy Jacob’s City Trophy team time trial, the rest of the Luxembourg Festival of Women’s Cycling belonged to Marianne […]

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

Van Hummel beats Greipel and Petacchi in final Tour of Turkey sprint

Alexander Efimkin gives Team Type 1 big boost with overall win In a true photofinish sprint, Kenny Van Hummel (Skil-Shimano) beat André Greipel (Omega-Pharma Lotto) and Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre – ISD) on the final day in the Tour of Turkey. […]

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

Degenkolb labors to victory in Frankfurt

HTC neo-pro takes third season win, ties on bet with Michael Matthews John Degenkolb of the HTC-Highroad team sprinted to victory in the traditional race in Frankfurt on German Labor Day. Degenkolb outwitted Jerome Baugnies (Topsport Vlaanderen – Mercator) and […]

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

Evans wins Tour de Romandie, Swift scoops final stage

BMC Racing Team rider in fine shape prior to Tour Showing his buildup to the Tour de France is perfectly on track, the 2006 Tour de Romandie winner Cadel Evans sealed his second victory in the race by finishing in […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Race Reports and Results, Tour of Romandie,

Tour de Romandie: Zabriskie takes TT, Evans seizes race lead

Australian BMC Racing Team rider looking good for final win With just one day remaining in the Tour de Romandie, Cadel Evans looks poised to repeat his 2006 victory in the race. The BMC Racing Team leader was best of […]

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

Guardini grabs second second stage win, moves closer to debut season record

Italian sprinter wins penultimate stage of Presidential Tour of Turkey First year professional Andrea Guardini continued his superb debut season when he clocked up his second stage victory in this year’s Presidential Tour of Turkey. The 21 year old Italian […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Giro d'Italia, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Vuelta Asturias: Schumacher loses lead to stage winner Moreno

Spaniard grabs jersey in aggressive finale One day after controversial rider Stefan Schumacher (Miche-Guerciotti) fortified his overall lead when he won the time trial, the German rider lost out on the third stage of the Vuelta Asturais. The stage to […]

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

Vuelta a Asturias: Stefan Schumacher cements race lead with stage 2b time trial

German specialist takes second stage victory in as many days Stefan Schumacher (Miche-Guerciotti) cemented his lead in the Vuelta a Asturias with victory in the 14km time trial, the second part of the split second stage, in Piedras Blancas. The […]

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

Tour of Turkey: André Greipel takes easy sprint for stage six as peloton shatters

Alexandr Efimkin takes the lead as Tom Peterson loses time André Greipel took what turned out to be an easy victory in the sixth stage of the Tour of Turkey, between Fethiye and Finike, at the head of a peloton […]

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

Vuelta a Asturias: Robert Förster awarded stage 2a in controversial circumstances

Peloton misdirected and Rubén Jiménez crosses first as the only one to go the right way Robert Förster (UnitedHealthcare) was awarded a controversial victory in the first part of the second stage of the Vuelta a Asturias between Gijón and […]

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

Tour de Romandie: Alexandre Vinokourov takes stage three in disputed breakaway sprint

Kazakh moves off line in final charge but result stands Alexandre Vinokourov (Astana) won the second stage of the Tour de Romandie between Thierrrens and Neuchâtel in slightly controversial fashion. The Kazak was sprinting side by side with breakaway companion […]

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

Vuelta a Asturias: Stefan Schumacher returns to the podium with first stage win

First win after suspension for German former-doper Stefan Schumacher (Miche-Guerciotti) took his first victory since returning from a two-year doping suspension, taking the first stage of the Vuelta a Asturias between Oviedo and Gijón. The German outsprinted a group of […]

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

Tour de Romandie: Vintage Damiano Cunego takes stage two

Breakaway caught in final metres; Pavel Brutt clings on to race lead Damiano Cunego (Lampre-ISD) showed flashes of his old self as he took the second stage of the Tour de Romandie, which started and finished in Romont as the […]

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

Tour of Turkey: Matteo Rabottini gets maiden win as stage five goes to the breakaways

Tom Peterson takes the lead as the peloton is left far behind Matteo Rabottini (Farnese Vini-Neri Sottoli) took his first professional victory in the fifth stage of the Tour of Turkey between Denizli and Fethiye, as a breakaway made it […]

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

Tour de Romandie: Pavel Brutt climbs through the rain to take first road stage

Stage victory and lead for Russian breakaway specialist Pavel Brutt (Katusha) won the first stage of the Tour of Romandie between Martigny and the mountaintop finish of Leysin on a wet day in southwestern Switzerland. The Russian escaped from his […]

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

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