2014 Tour Down Under: Diego Ulissi moves into third after strong performance on queen stage
Lampre-Merida’s Diego Ulissi realized again a top performance in Tour Down Under, obtaining the 2th place in the key stage of Willunga Hill.
Lampre-Merida’s Diego Ulissi realized again a top performance in Tour Down Under, obtaining the 2th place in the key stage of Willunga Hill.
Cadel Evans fought his way to a sixth-place finish Saturday on Old Willunga Hill, but the BMC Racing Team leader slipped out of the overall lead by one second to Simon Gerrans (Orica-GreenEDGE).
German sprinter Andre Greipel increased his record tally to 15 stage wins on Austalia’s Tour Down Under by taking out Friday’s fourth stage, while former Tour de France champion Cadel Evans clung to a diminished lead on general classification.
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has registered 31 UCI Women’s Teams for the 2014 road season.
Cadel Evans of the BMC Racing Team held onto the overall lead Friday at the Santos Tour Down Under, but saw his advantage over second-placed Simon Gerrans (Orica-GreenEDGE) reduced from 12 seconds to seven.
Former Tour de France champion Cadel Evans seized the overall lead in the Tour Down Under by winning Thursday’s third stage with a daring break on a corkscrew climb and descent.
Drapac Professional Cycling again featured in the day’s breakaway at the Santos Tour Down Under.
BMC Racing Team’s Cadel Evans soloed to victory and into the race lead Thursday at the Santos Tour Down Under.
During the 145km long third stage of Tour Down Under, Tinkoff-Saxo constantly kept leader, Rory Sutherland in the front part of the bunch.
Lampre-Merida rider Diego Ulissi staved off the challenge from local favorite Simon Gerrans to claim the second stage of the Tour Down Under on Wednesday.