Coming off of the cyclocross World Championships, Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Fenix) did not expect to take a leadership role at the 2021 UAE Tour Stage 1, but found himself racing comfortably in the echelons and rode to victory.
Arnaud Démare (Groupama-FDJ) claimed his fourth stage victory in the 2020 Giro d’Italia in a bunch sprint in Rimini, beating Peter Sagan (Bora – Hansgrohe) and Álvaro Hodeg (Deceuninck-Quick Step)
2019 Giro d’Italia stage winner Esteban Chaves begins his 2020 season on home soil in February as he lines-up for the Colombian Road Race Championships and the Tour of Colombia
The Spanish rider Pello Bilbao of the Astana Pro Team won Stage 7 of the 2019 Giro d’Italia, besting Tony Gallopin (AG2R La Mondiale) and Davide Formolo (Bora – Hansgrohe) at the line.
Pavel Sivakov continued Team Sky’s perfect start to the 2019 Tour of the Alps after claiming victory on stage two – his first success as a professional.
The 105th Tour de France started with a Fernando Gaviria beating the world’s best sprinters and defending race leader Chris Froome caught in a late-stage crash.
The Italian rider Elia Viviani (Quick-Step Floors) won Stage 13 of the 101st Giro d’Italia
Simon Yates (Mitchelton – Scott) solidified his hold on the maglia rosa, winning Stage 9 of the 101st Giro d’Italia
Marcel Kittel celebrated his second victory of the 2017 Tour de France in Troyes, a town which played host to a stage finish for the first time in 17 years.
Australian Michael Matthews sprinted to victory on stage ten of the Tour de France today capping off some outstanding work by ORICA-BikeExchange teammates Luke Durbridge and Daryl Impey.