2016 Tour de France: Stage 2 News, Notes and Quotes
I didn’t put it down in writing, but seeing an uphill sprint finish on tap for today’s second stage of the 2016 Tour de France meant a short reign in yellow for Mark Cavendish.
I didn’t put it down in writing, but seeing an uphill sprint finish on tap for today’s second stage of the 2016 Tour de France meant a short reign in yellow for Mark Cavendish.
The opening stage of the 2016 Tour de France came down to a bunch sprint in Utah Beach and Mark Cavendish gave Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka an incredible stage victory
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.
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.
German veteran Andre Greipel claimed the third stage of the 2016 Giro d’Italia after his Lotto-Soudal team powered him home on a pancake flat 12th stage on Thursday.
Friday the thirteenth brought a lot of luck to Lotto Soudal as the Belgian cycling team obtained a third stage win in a row in the 2016 Giro d’Italia today.
Just as FDJ was trying to hit the front in the rush to the line, Marcel Kittel opened his sprint, leaving everyone else behind to score an impressive victory in Stage 2 of the 2016 Giro d’Italia
Tom Dumoulin (NED) won the time trial which opened the 2016 Giro d’Italia in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands, and became the first to wear the pink jersey of the race leader.
Adrien Costa of the Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team became the first American to win Le Tour de Bretagne Cycliste in its 50-year history Sunday while racing for USA Cycling’s Under 23 squad.
Mark Cavendish opened his season victory account today at stage 1 of the Tour of Qatar, giving Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka its inaugural win.