Mar 03, 2024 at 5:04 PM Update: 3 days ago Olav Kooij won the first stage of Paris-Nice on Sunday. The young Dutchman from Visma-Lease a Bike beat Mads Pedersen, among others, in the sprint and immediately captured the first leader’s jersey. The opening stage of the ‘Course to the Sun’ was over a hilly … Read more
2023-10-27 07:13:00 The Tour de France is starting to soar, with the peloton spending a lot of time above the 2000 meter mark. But Eurosport expert Jens Voigt has a problem with one or two descents. The 52-year-old, who won two Tour stages during his career, writes that he actually has a bit of nightmares … Read more
2023-10-07 15:03:00 Cycling star Tadej Pogacar achieved a hat-trick in the Tour of Lombardy and made an impressive comeback after two and a half months without a win. The two-time Tour de France champion took victory in the last big classic of the year for the third time in a row after 238 kilometers from … Read more
2023-09-19 01:14:00 Who would have expected this before the start of the 78th Vuelta a España? Not Jonas Vingegaard or Primoz Roglic, but noble helper Sepp Kuss drove to Madrid in the red jersey. After three exciting weeks with numerous controversies, the American celebrated his first triumph on a Grand Tour. A milestone! “I think … Read more
2023-09-16 16:40:00 While there was a fierce fight for victory in the large leading group, which now consisted of 31 riders, there was largely a truce in the peloton. Jumbo-Visma had little problem defending Sepp Kuss’ red jersey and the three-fold lead in the overall standings. There was a lot of movement in the peloton … Read more
2023-09-14 17:40:00 While Jonas Vingegaard had lost a total of 1:36 minutes to his teammate Sepp Kuss on the previous two days and came within eight seconds of the red jersey, this time the Jumbo stars demonstrated unity. Neither Vingegaard nor Primoz Roglic made an attack on the final climb. Instead, both drove directly in … Read more
2023-09-09 11:19:00 As a result, Evenepoel slipped from third place to 19th place in the overall ranking and of course lost all chances of overall victory in the Vuelta. While the defeated man apparently had to collect himself first, his sports director Klaas Lodewyck tried to give an initial explanation after Evenepoel crossed the finish … Read more
2023-09-07 22:45:00 Only a few would have thought it possible that tour dominator Jonas Vingegaard would be seen as a water carrier less than a month and a half after his triumph on the Champs-Elysees. But on the 12th stage of the Vuelta 2023, the 26-year-old Dane presented himself in an unfamiliar role. “You rarely … Read more