Antoine Duchesne sent a message today: he is ready to race with the big boys of cycling, joining the winning break early in the race to show composure, patience and strong endurance skills.
A foot in heaven and a foot in hell today for Cannondale Pro Cycling at the Vuelta a Espana. Daniele Ratto carried out a great feat with 150 km of breakaway (and 45 alone) in stage 14.
At the finish line, a group of six riders crossed together, with Rohan taking the first place in a photo finish in front of Bookwalter in second and Caruso in third.
BMC Racing Team’s Brent Bookwalter finished runner-up and moved into second overall Friday at the Tour of Alberta on a day when crosswinds split the peloton and shook up the overall standings.
BMC Racing Team’s Silvan Dillier out-sprinted Serghei Tvetcov (Jelly Belly presented by Kenda) to win Thursday’s Stage 2 of the Tour of Alberta after the pair rode the final 80 kilometers of the 174.8-km race together.
Very high speeds were on the agenda once again today as the 2013 Tour of Alberta continued with Stage two, a 174.8 km ride between Devon, outside of Edmonton, and Red Deer
Champion System Pro Cycling Team’s Matt Brammeier earned his best result to date with third place at Izegem Koers in Belgium on Thursday.
The 2013 Tour of Alberta has finally begun, after years of planning, with an opening 7.3km prologue through the streets of downtown Edmonton, the capital city of Alberta.
In the opening stage of the Tour of Alberta (7.3 km prologue in Edomonton), Peter Sagan of Cannondale Pro Cycling took the win leaving behind Dennis (13″) and Ludvigsson (14″).
At the first rest day of the Vuelta a Espana, Ivan Basso looks satisfied for what he achieved as well as well-aware that the hardest part of the race is yet to come