Report Remco Evenepoel, like a determined avalanche, roared to his 11th triumph of the season in the heart-pounding backdrop of Arinsal, the inaugural summit finish of the Spanish Grand Tour. This treacherous 8.3km ascent in Andorra, reminiscent of cycling’s rugged glories from the early 2000s, played host to Evenepoel’s awe-inspiring surge. A relentless climb, an unrelenting champion. With Monday’s victory, his third conquest at La Vuelta, Evenepoel catapulted himself to the zenith of the general classification, a feat achieved with majestic grit right on the heels of two anticipatedly quieter days. Stage three was a simmering cauldron of calm, concealing…
Author: Emily Taylor
Report In a stage that was as emotionally charged as the rain-soaked skies above, Lotto Dstny’s Andreas Kron etched his name into the heart of La Vuelta’s history. Starting the day in Mataro and culminating amidst the dramatic backdrop of Barcelona, the peloton witnessed a chapter that was defined by grit, heart, and an indomitable spirit. As the rain fell incessantly, transforming the roads into glistening streaks of challenge, the general classification was halted nine kilometers before the finish. Safety held precedence in this watery battle. And as the bell rang for the stage win, Lotto Dstny stood tall, their…
Report In a display of precision and sheer guts, Team dsm-firmenich conquered the treacherous opening day team time trial amidst the drenched streets of Barcelona, clinching a spectacular victory at the Vuelta a España. As if on cue, the heavens decided to open just before the race kicked off, dousing the racers and the roads with rain. In a cruel twist, the early starters, including Team dsm-firmenich, had to grapple with a shifting battleground, transitioning from dry to wet terrain – a concoction ripe for chaos. But did this setback deter them? Absolutely not. Armed with a strategy to tackle…
A winner at the highest level of the sport, Team dsm-firmenich are thrilled to reveal that Warren Barguil, who rode for the team in its previous guises between 2013 and 2017, will return as of next season with an agreement that sees him ride in the team’s colours through 2026. Turning professional with the team in 2013, Barguil had a brilliant opening season where upon making his Grand Tour debut at the Vuelta a España he claimed a brilliant two stage wins: one on more rolling terrain to Castelldefels and then a summit finish to Formigal just three days later.…
Sportive Breaks are making waves once again as they announce their expansion into the USA. With a remarkable lineup of cycling travel experiences, Sportive Breaks is set to redefine cycling enthusiasts’ travel aspirations. Offering a range of premium travel packages, the company specializes in providing bespoke cycling adventures, including participation in esteemed grand tours, classic races, and immersive weekend getaways. A Premier Cycling Travel Experience Sportive Breaks has made a name for itself by crafting tailor-made travel packages for cyclists keen on participating in the world’s most prestigious cycling events. These experiences encompass a meticulously curated assortment of options, ranging…
4iiii, who you’ll likely know for their power meter innovations, has launched its Precision 3+ power meter, which includes integration with Apple technology to be the world’s first power meter with Find My capabilities. This is supported by a new companion app called ‘Ride.’ If you’re a hundred years old, like us, here’s what it means: they’ve launched a good, new power meter, and this power meter can be located from your phone if your bike gets stolen or you just forget where you left it in your palatial mansion. The Integration of Apple Find My Technology 4iiii has made…
Report In an awe-inspiring display of strength and skill, Jonas Vingegaard of Team Jumbo-Visma claimed a remarkable victory in the 16th stage of the Tour de France, a challenging time trial. The Danish rider delivered a blistering performance, surpassing the reigning champion, Tadej Pogacar, by over a minute and a half. His teammate, Wout van Aert, secured a respectable third-place finish in the thrilling race against the clock. The stage began with Dylan van Baarle putting in a solid time trial on behalf of the yellow and black team, setting the stage for Van Aert’s turn. The Belgian rider initially…
Report In an unforgettable moment, Wout Poels, the seasoned Dutch rider from Team Bahrain Victorious, secured his first-ever stage win in a Grand Tour. Poels, competing in his tenth Tour de France, soloed to victory atop the iconic Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc, adding another prestigious achievement to his Palmares, which already boasts a triumph at Liège Bastogne Liège in 2016. The 35-year-old cyclist joined the day’s breakaway, which comprised a formidable group of over 30 riders, including his teammate Mikel Landa. With approximately 50 kilometers to go, Poels astutely followed the moves made by Wout van Aert of Jumbo-Visma and Marc Soler…