Successful surgery for Tony Martin
Etixx – Quick-Step Cycling Team announced this morning that Tony Martin successfully underwent surgery at the BG Hospital in Hamburg to fix the open fracture to his left collarbone.
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Etixx – Quick-Step Cycling Team announced this morning that Tony Martin successfully underwent surgery at the BG Hospital in Hamburg to fix the open fracture to his left collarbone.
Another sprinters stage awaits the riders on the 7th Stage of the 2015 Tour de France as they race 190.5kms from Livarot to Fougeres.
There is never a dull moment on the Tour de France and Thursday’s sixth stage was no exception as race leader Tony Martin crashed, sending 2014 winner Vincenzo Nibali and other riders tumbling to the tarmac.
A late crash took down race leader Tony Martin in Stage 6 of the 2015 Tour de France. The German rider finished the stage and still holds the lead, but was holding his shoulder, leaving doubt as to whether he would be able to continue in the race.
Cannondale-Garmin was attentive and active on the front of the peloton during the second half of today’s fifth stage of the 2015 Tour de France with Andrew Talanksy, Kristijan Koren and Dan Martin finishing in the front group.
German TV had already decided to resume broadcast of the Tour de France back in the Spring, but the successes of Tony Martin, John Degenkolb and Andre Greipel is making their decision seem increasingly wise.
We already gave you a little peek of this with Cannondale-Garmin’s Tour de France announcement, but last week the Connecticut based company pulled back the curtain on their updated SuperSix Evo Hi-Mod model.
The sixth stage of the 2015 Tour de France runs a hilly 191.5kms from Abbeville to Le Havre along the windy Normandy coastline.
After its venture into the Netherlands and Belgium, the 2015 Tour de France finally entered France today for its 5th stage.
German Andre Greipel was again far too strong for the opposition as he claimed his second win in the 2015 Tour de France with an impressive sprint in the fifth stage on Wednesday.