Omega Pharma-Quick Step’s Polish captain preparing for his home race on the roads of the Giro d’Italia Omega Pharma-Quick Step’s Michal Kwiatkowski is currently riding the Giro d’Italia, where he is supporting the overall ambitions of Italian teammate Dario Cataldo, […]
WorldTour race launched in capital, Warsaw aimed at pre-Olympic preparation The route of the 2012 Tour de Pologne – the Tour of Poland – was presented in the country’s capital, Warsaw today. The seven stage race, which has been part […]
Diabetes team invited to Tour of Poland and both Ardennes Classics for the first time; Colombian team add La Flèche Wallonne to long list of invitations After being named in the list of wildcard teams invited to the Tour of […]
Polish National Team to ride WorldTour race again, along with Colnago-CSF Inox, Team Type 1 Sanofi and Caja Rural; no Polish trade teams eligible The Tour of Poland – the Tour de Pologne – has announced four of the five […]
Alternative dates mean that WorldTour races coincide with other major events however To avoid a clash with next year’s Olympic Games, the 2012 editions of the Tour of Poland and the Clásica San Sebastian will be moved to alternative dates. […]
Directeur sportif Van Slycke says riders form is ‘not great’ Quick Step rider Tom Boonen had hoped to have a successful return to racing in the Tour of Poland, but his comeback after being forced out of the Tour de […]
Martin drops to second overall due to conceded time bonuses Gaining back two seconds in the intermediate sprint plus six in the final gallop to the line, Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) scooped the final overall victory in the Tour of Poland. […]
‘Second tier’ riders shining for Luxembourg squad Oliver Zaugg and Thomas Rohregger (Leopard-Trek) animated yesterday’s stage six in the Tour of Poland, and though they could not make an attack that stuck, they were happy when the stage was complete. […]
This year’s Tour de Pologne may be less suited to pure climbers than before but defending champion Daniel Martin made the most of today’s hardest leg to take the stage win and the yellow jersey. Martin attacked several times towards […]
Race leader pounces on early jump from Romain Feillu to confirm race lead Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) has re-emphasised the fact that he is the rider to beat in the Tour de Pologne, the Tour of Poland, with his second straight […]
Defending champion Dan Martin takes second into Cieszyn Liquigas-Cannondale rider Peter Sagan showed impressive strength to win today’s fourth stage of the Tour of Poland, rocketing clear approximately 600 metres from the finish in Cieszyn and hitting the line well […]
Skil-Shimano sprinter unbeatable on third successive day to hold race lead Marcel Kittel (Skil-Shimano) is proving unbeatable in the sprint in this year’s Tou of Poland, taking his third stage in a row, between Będzin and Katowice, by a similar […]
Knee injury rules out 2009 victor As a result of the massive crash inside the final three kilometres of yesterday’s first stage of the Tour de Pologne, the 2009 race winner Alessandro Ballan has been forced to withdraw from what […]
Riders avoid problems in dangerous day two finale Team Sky’s eight men all survived today’s crash in the final kilometers in the Tour of Poland, and the team will continue to keep an eye out for young British rider Peter […]
German sprinter strengthens hold on race lead with second straight stage win Marcel Kittel (Skil-Shimano) repeated his stage one triumph with victory in the second stage of the Tour de Pologne, the Tour of Poland, between Czestochowa and Dabrowa Gornicza. […]
Belgian team hoping for better fortunes in second half of season Francesco Chicci (Quick Step) finished third in today’s first stage of the Tour of Poland, continuing a run of positive results for his Belgian team as it tries to […]
Neo pro beats better-known names in ‘fast and rough’ final Continuing on a super debut season which has seen land eight wins with the Skil Shimano team, 23 year old Marcel Kittel inched closer to double figures when he triumphed […]
Garmin-Cervélo rider sets off today wearing dossard number one Motivation ramped up by returning to the race as defending champion, Dan Martin (Garmin-Cervélo) will today line out in the opening stage of the Tour of Poland feeling content with his […]
