Cannondale – Drapac announces 2017 Tour de France nine
Nine riders got the call-up for Cannondale-Drapac for the 2017 Tour de France, including Taylor Phinney, making his TdF debut.
Nine riders got the call-up for Cannondale-Drapac for the 2017 Tour de France, including Taylor Phinney, making his TdF debut.
Cannondale-Drapac will send a balanced roster to the 175-kilometer Strade Bianchi, part stage racers, part one-day race hunters.
Vincenzo Nibali cemented his reputation as one of the great grand tour riders when he claimed his second Giro d’Italia title in vintage fashion on Sunday.
One day after Katyusha’s bad luck in the 2016 Giro d’Italia, with Ilnur Zakarin’s horrible crash and abandon, Rein Taaramäe wins the last mountain stage in Sant’Anna di Vinadio.
Italy’s Vincenzo Nibali won stage 19 of the 2016 Giro d’Italia on Friday, but Esteban Chaves’s third-place finish saw him take the pink jersey from Steven Kruijswijk, who crashed on the treacherous Colle dell’Agnello.
Steven Kruiswijk blasted his rivals in the third and final Giro d’Italia time trial from Castelrotto to Alpe di Siusi as 2013 champion Vincenzo Nibali suffered a series of setbacks that left him far off the pace on Sunday.
Steven Kruijswijk replaced Andrey Amador as leader of the 2016 Giro d’Italia on Saturday after a strong showing on stage 14 to finish second behind Colombian rider Esteban Chaves.
Chris Froome once again held his rivals at arm’s length on Wednesday, solidifying his lead in the 2015 Tour de France with only three competitive stages left in the race.
It was a day for breakaways in the 2015 Tour de France as Giant-Alpecin’s Simon Geschke soloed to a win on the final climb to the ski resort of Pra Loup.
British journeyman Stephen Cummings earned South African team MTN-Qhubeka a landmark victory in the 2015 Tour de France on Mandela Day