One of the greatest rivalries in cycling – Chris Froome and Alberto Contador – will be revived in the world of virtual cycling on the BKOOL platform on Monday, November 25 at 6:30 p.m. CET. Their battles in the mountains of Europe through the 201os are legendary and Monday’s matchup will again see the two going head-to-head, accompanied by hundreds of amateur cyclists.
ENVE will expand its presence in professional cycling with the addition of Team TotalEnergies, which will have the team riding the ENVE Melee road bike equipped with the premium U.S.-made SES wheels.
The route of the 106th Giro d’Italia has been unveiled. The 2023 Corsa Rosa will feature eight stages suitable for sprinters, three time trials that total 70.6 km (including the time trial of Mount Lussari), seven mountain stages, with as many uphill finishes, and four intermediate stages.
Lennard Kämna (Bora-Hansgrohe) has won Stage 4 of the 2022 Giro d’Italia, the 172km long route, Avola-Etna-Nicolosi (Rif. Sapienza).
Stage 6 of the 2018 Tour de France, a 181km ride from the coastal town of Brest to the Mûr-de-Bretagne will make two passes over what the locals call the “Breton Alpe d’Huez”.
Chris Froome became the first Briton to win the Giro d’Italia and the third rider to make the grand slam with three Grand Tours victories in a row.
Elia Viviani (Quick-Step Floors), who was the hot favourite for Stage 2 of the 2018 Giro d’Italia, won an expected bunch gallop in Tel Aviv on the Mediterranean seaside
Team Sky’s Chris Froome has made history by winning the 2017 Vuelta a Espana, becoming the first rider ever to win the Tour de France and then go on to win the Vuelta in the same year.
Alberto Contador closes his career with a win on the penultimate stage of the 2017 Vuelta a Espana.
Thomas De Gendt has won Stage 19 of the 2017 Vuelta a Espana, proving fastest in a sprint contested by the last eight riders left from the day’s large breakaway.