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Race Reports and Results

Vuelta a España: Alexandre Geniez breaks away to take stage 15 in Peyragudes

Frenchman wins Tour de France tribute stage as the favourites mark one another Alexandre Geniez (FDJ.fr) won the 15th stage of the 2013 Vuelta a España, between Andorra and Peyragudes, as the Spanish race paid tribute to the one-hundredth Tour […]

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

André Greipel wins inaugural Brussel Cycling Classic

German takes the bunch sprint in Paris-Bruxelles replacement race André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) won the inaugural edition of the Brussel Cycling Classic, the race introduced to replace the Paris-Bruxelles, in a bunch sprint on the Keizerin Charlottelaan in the north of […]

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

Vuelta a España: Daniele Ratto solos through the Andorran rain to take stage 14

Nibali and Horner win the war of attrition as the big favourites fight through the Pyrénées Daniele Ratto (Cannondale) took the biggest victory of his career to date as he won the 14th stage of the 2013 Vuelta a España, […]

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

Vuelta a España: Warren Barguil outfoxes the breakaway to take a lucky stage 13

21-year-old Frenchman has the coolest head in the final kilometre as the peloton takes it easy Warren Barguil (Argos-Shimano) took the biggest victory of his career as he escaped the breakaway to win the 13th stage of the 2013 Vuelta […]

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

Sagan increases overall lead on stage two of Tour of Alberta, Dillier takes fine win

Stagiaire’s victory highlights his potential Silvan Dillier boosted his chances of transferring his stagiaire slot with the BMC Racing Team into a pro contract when he won stage two of the Tour of Alberta yesterday. The Swiss rider joined up […]

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

Win number two for Sagan in Tour of Alberta, Slovakian extends overall lead

“My aim is just to do well… and when I feel good I also win” Prologue winner Peter Sagan further increased his lead at the inaugural Tour of Alberta yesterday when he sprinted home first at the end of the […]

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

Vuelta a España: Philippe Gilbert finally shows his stripes in stage 12 sprint

World champion wins at last in complicated uphill finish With time running out to take his first win in the rainbow jersey, Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing) sprinted to victory in the 12th stage of the 2013 Vuelta a España, between […]

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

Vuelta a España: Vincenzo Nibali retakes the lead after hilly stage 11 time trial

Fabian Cancellara wins the battle of the champions with victory over Tony Martin Vincenzo Nibali retook the overall lead in the 2013 Vuelta a España, with a strong performance in the stage 11 time trial in Tarazona. The Italian completed […]

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

Sagan blasts home to win prologue of Tour of Alberta

Slovakian dominates race against the clock; Dennis a distant second The flat route of the race already made stage wins likely for the in-form Peter Sagan, but the Cannondale rider seized early success when he dominated the prologue of the […]

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

Vuelta a España: Chris Horner climbs into the red for a second time on the Alto Hazallanas

American veteran takes another summit stage as the others hesitate behind him Chris Horner (RadioShack-Leopard) climbed into the record books for the second time in the 2013 Vuelta a España, as the oldest rider ever to take a Grand Tour […]

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

Pozzato times sprint perfectly to triumph in GP Ouest France

Italian beats Nizzolo, Dumoulin and a number of fast sprinters Italian Classic specialist Filippo Pozzato (Lampre-Merida) turned around an at-times frustrating season with a big sprint today, winning the GP Ouest France in Plouay and notching up important WorldTour points […]

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

Vuelta a España: Moreno surges clear on final climb to win stage nine, takes red jersey by one second

Roche nets fourth but ends day second overall Attacking hard inside the wall-like final kilometre of the stage in search of the stage win, the top time bonus and the overall lead, Dani Moreno achieved all three of those on […]

Author: one second by Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Vuelta a España,

Marianne Vos takes 2013 World Cup in style with GP Plouay-Bretagne victory

Solo victory for World champion in final race in the classification Marianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) confirmed her overall victory in the 2013 World Cup with a second successive solo win in the GP Plouay-Bretagne in western France. The World champion jumped […]

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

Vuelta a España: Konig jumps clear to win stage eight, Roche takes over red jersey of race leader

Anton overhauled inside final kilometre, Nibali and Horner not as strong as expected on final climb NetApp Endura earned its wildcard slot for the Vuelta a España today when Czech climber Leopold Konig attacked towards the top of the Alto […]

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

Tjallingii nabs first win in eight years on day two of World Ports Classic

Maes wins overall after stage one victor Wallays is distanced to breakaway group Maarten Tjallingii (Belkin Pro Cycling) raced to a superb solo win on stage two of the World Ports Classic today, attacking a break on the final stage […]

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

Wallays beats Greipel and Petacchi to the line on day one of World Ports Classic

Bizarre error in route directions hands young Belgian rider the first leader’s jersey Riding very well in a solo move but also benefitting from a race direction error which saw the break cover less ground than the main bunch, Jelle […]

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

Stybar notches up his first Vuelta a España stage win, denies Gilbert in two up sprint

Stage to Mairena de Aljafare decided by opportunistic move inside final ten kilometres Following up on his two stage wins and overall victory in the recent Eneco Tour, former world cyclo-cross champion Zdenek Stybar continued his rise as a road […]

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

Vuelta a España: Michael Mørkøv sprints to deny lone attack from Tony Martin on the line

Panzerwagen caught in the final metres after being off the front alone all day Michael Mørkøv (Saxo-Tinkoff) sprinted to his very first Grand Tour victory as he won the sixth stage of the 2013 Vuelta a España, between Guijuelo and […]

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

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