UAE Team Emirates names line-up for the 2017 Tour de France
Diego Ulissi and Ben Swift will fight for the stages and Louis Meintjes, 8th in 2016, will aim for the General Classification in the 2017 Tour de France
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Team Sky confirms lineup for 2017 Tour de France
Team Sky has announced its lineup for the 2017 Tour de France, which starts in Dusseldorf on Saturday 1st July. Team leader Chris Froome will be seeking a fourth Tour de France win and a third straight Tour victory. Froome… Read More »Team Sky confirms lineup for 2017 Tour de France
2017 Tour de Suisse: Stage 5 Results
Having been narrowly beaten in earlier stages, Peter Sagan made it count in today’s 5th stage of the Tour du Suisse, earning the stage victory and the black points jersey.
2017 Giro d’Italia: Final Results
In the final showdown to an 3 weeks of racing, Team Sunweb’s Tom Dumoulin secured the overall at the 2017 Giro d’Italia, Team Sunweb’s first Grand Tour GC win.
2017 Giro d’Italia: Stage 20 Results
Tom Dumoulin limited his losses in the penultimate stage won by France’s Thibaut Pinot to stay well-placed to win the 2017 Giro d’Italia in the final time trial
2017 Giro d’Italia: Stage 19 Results
After finishing 2nd on Thursday, Team Sky’s Mikel Landa today reigned supreme, winning the 19th stage of the 2017 Giro d’Italia over Rui Costa and Pierre Roland
2017 Giro d’Italia: Stage 18 Results
Tejay van Garderen takes first Grand Tour stage win in display of strength and determination to win stage 18 of the 2017 Giro d’Italia in battle with Mikel Landa
2017 Giro d’Italia: Stage 17 Results
After experiencing frustration in the 2016 race, Pierre Roland returned to the 2017 Giro d’Italia as a man on a mission
2017 Giro d’Italia: Stage 16 Results
After a tough queen stage of the 2017 Giro d’Italia, Team Sunweb’s Tom Dumoulin (NED) retained his lead in the overall standings.
Rest day reading: “Corsa Rosa – A History of the Giro d’Italia”
What “Corsa Rosa” seems to make clear is that, while the Giro was clearly started to copy it’s northern rival the Tour de France, it served in many ways a more noble purpose