Rafal Majka crowned 2016 Tour de France KOM after Stage 8
Rafal Majka showed that his strong ride in the Giro d’Italia had prepared him well for the mountains of the Tour, as he picked up points in the climbers contest to claim the Maillot à Pois.
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Alberto Contador turns attention to recovery ahead of Pyrenees
A technical run to the finish of Stage 6 of the 2016 Tour de France saw the Tinkoff team surrounding Alberto Contador to keep him safe, with road furniture, tight turns and teams jostling for position creating risks before the… Read More »Alberto Contador turns attention to recovery ahead of Pyrenees
Peter Sagan secures another day in 2016 Tour de France yellow
After a bittersweet victory for the team yesterday with Peter Sagan winning and taking the team’s first yellow jersey while GC leader Alberto Contador lost time after another heavy fall, stage 3 was a much steadier affair.
2016 Giro d’Italia: Stage 21/Final Results
Vincenzo Nibali cemented his reputation as one of the great grand tour riders when he claimed his second Giro d’Italia title in vintage fashion on Sunday.
2016 Giro d’Italia: Stage 20 Results
One day after Katyusha’s bad luck in the 2016 Giro d’Italia, with Ilnur Zakarin’s horrible crash and abandon, Rein Taaramäe wins the last mountain stage in Sant’Anna di Vinadio.
Esteban Chaves takes over lead of 2016 Giro d’Italia
Colombian Esteban Chaves has moved into the lead of the 2016 Giro d’Italia after finishing third on an epic stage 19 today in Italy.
2016 Giro d’Italia: Stage 19 Results
Italy’s Vincenzo Nibali won stage 19 of the 2016 Giro d’Italia on Friday, but Esteban Chaves’s third-place finish saw him take the pink jersey from Steven Kruijswijk, who crashed on the treacherous Colle dell’Agnello.
2016 Giro d’Italia: Stage 18 Results
No change in the overall standings, but Matteo Trentin of the Etixx-Quickstep team shook things up in the 2016 Giro d’Italia today, coming around the stage leaders to win the sprint on a steep, cobbled final climb.
2016 Giro d’Italia: Stage 17 Results
What is it about riding for a lame duck cycling team that tends to inspire cyclists to feats of glory in Grand Tours? Today, that honor went to Roger Kluge of IAM Cycling, who won an all out sprint in… Read More »2016 Giro d’Italia: Stage 17 Results
2016 Giro d’Italia: Stage 16 Results
Alejandro Valverde kept alive his hopes of winning the 2016 Giro d’Italia with victory in the 16th stage on Tuesday, but race leader Steven Kruijswijk maintained a firm grip on the pink jersey by finishing second.