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Tour of Poland

Tour of Poland to mark 25 years of Polish democracy in 2014

Gdańsk start likely in tribute to the Solidarity movement that toppled Communist regime While details have yet to be finalised, the 2014 edition of the Tour of Poland looks set to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the country’s freedom from […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of Poland,

Still building form, Phinney ‘quite surprised’ with third in final time trial in Tour of Poland

American rider and BMC Racing team-mates Pinotti and Nerz satisfied with TT result Given the strength of Taylor Phinney’s solo stage win earlier this week, some may have expected the BMC Racing Team rider to be closer to the victory […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of Poland,

Weening and Wiggins each with important victories to celebrate

Tour of Poland time trial proves prosperous after tough week The Tour of Poland came down to the wire on Saturday, with some exciting racing to decide the overall, as well as a dominant performance that earned the stage victory. […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of Poland,

Cancellara misses out on goal of winning time trial but believes Poland is good foundation for worlds

Swiss rider second in final test, Vuelta a España next on racing schedule Riding the race as part of a buildup that he hopes will bring him victory in the world road race championships, Fabian Cancellara has said he is […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of Poland,

Wiggins blows away Tour of Poland time trial as Weening takes overall triumph

2012 Tour de France winner announces his return; Weening steals the GC from Riblon Brad Wiggins (Sky Procycling) put a personal stamp on his return papers to professional racing, leaving the field behind in the 37km final time trial in […]

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

Henao, Weening, Majka hoping to recover enough for Poland time trial coup

With no time trial specialists factoring in, GC men looking to rest up from mountain stages It won’t be a Chris Froome, Alberto Contador, Tour de France type of showdown, but the final time trial in the Tour of Poland […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of Poland,

Euskaltel-Euskadi pleased with Poland defense, Izaguirre aiming for Saturday time trial

Weighing the favourites for the overall after Tour of Poland final time trial In what has been an unorthodox stage race for a variety of reasons, the Tour of Poland also challenges teams by allowing just six riders per squad, […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of Poland,

Christophe Riblon: “I have good legs and I hope I can actually win the Tour de Pologne"

Frenchman confident ahead of final time trial stage after taking back the yellow jersey Christophe Riblon (AG2R La Mondiale) seized back the yellow jersey of the Tour of Poland in today’s sixth stage, in a late attack that saw him […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of Poland,

Tour of Poland: Darwin Atapuma takes revenge stage victory as Riblon attacks into yellow

Colombian wins from breakaway after being hounded out of the leading move the previous day Darwin Atapuma (Colombia) put the bitterness of the previous day behind him as he sprinted to a breakaway victory in the sixth stage of the […]

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

Corti complains of “shameful” behaviour as Colombia’s Atapuma is hounded out of Poland breakaway

“This is not what sport is about,” says ProConti team manager Claudio Corti, the general manager of the Colombia team, was incensed by what he saw as “shameful” behaviour from the riders and directeurs sportif in the breakaway of today’s […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of Poland,

Hushovd wins classic slow motion sprint in Tour of Poland stage five

BMC gets three in a row after Norwegian takes grueling drag race It was an experienced and patient Thor Hushovd (BMC Racing) who got his second win of the week, and third in a row for BMC, in stage five […]

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

Tour of Poland: Taylor Phinney takes stage four with late solo attack

American escapes in last six kilometres; Rafal Majka still in yellow Taylor Phinney (BMC Racing) took his first individual victory of the 2013 season – and his first road race victory as a professional – as he broke away from […]

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

Tour of Poland: Thor Hushovd takes first WorldTour victory in two years on stage three

Rafal Majka still holds the lead as the race arrives on rainy Polish soil Thor Hushovd (BMC Racing) took his biggest international win in more than two years as he sprinted to victory in the third stage of the Tour […]

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

Rafal Majka: “I'm going to do everything I can  to defend this prize.”

Saxo-Tinkoff rider’s slim lead could see him the first home rider to win the Tour of Poland for a decade Rafal Majka (Saxo-Tinkoff) finished today’s second stage of the Tour of Poland, between Marilleva Val di Sole and the Passo […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of Poland,

Tour of Poland: Christophe Riblon pulls out his Alpe d’Huez legs to win on the Passo Pordoi

Double d’Huez winner powers away from the breakaway; Rafal Majka takes the yellow jersey Christophe Riblon (AG2R La Mondiale) managed to hold onto the form that saw him take the “Double d’Huez” stage of the Tour de France two weeks […]

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

Astana team not worried by Nibali’s quiet first stage in Poland

Giro d’Italia winner on attack on stage two Making a return to competition two months after winning the Giro d’Italia, Vincenzo Nibali finished far off the pace on day one of the Tour de Pologne. However, after the stage to […]

Author: Nibali’s quiet first stage in Poland by VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of Poland,

Tour of Poland: Diego Ulissi takes opening stage on the Madonna di Campiglio

Italian outsprints a select group of 15 on the mountaintop finish Diego Ulissi (Lampre-Merida) took his biggest victory of the 2013 season as he sprinted away from a select group of 15 riders to take the opening stage of the […]

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

Jelle Vanendert looking for opportunities in Lotto-Belisol Tour of Poland team

Belgian building successful comeback after parasitic infection ruled out Tour de France Jelle Vanendert will lead the Lotto-Belisol team to the Tour of Poland, which starts tomorrow. The 28-year-old Belgian was ruled out of the Tour de France team with […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of Poland,

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