UnitedHealthcare ProCycling Team’s Marc de Maar held onto 3rd place and Lucas Euser climbed into 7th place in the overall classification after a grueling “queen” Stage 4 at the Tour de San Luis
After receiving disappointing news of its exclusion from this year’s Giro d’Italia, Ferekalsi Debesay changed the team’s fortunes when he took the first victory of the season in La Tropicale Amissa Bongo on Thursday
Team Saxo-Tinkoff’s Nicolas Roche completed the stage with the rest of the pack and finished fifth overall.
Gerald Ciolek makes his debut in the 2013 Tour of Britain and will lead the team amongst an all ready confirmed star studded line up.
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team will participate in Tour of Britain, from Sept. 15th until Sept 22nd.
Patrick McQuaid continues to promote himself outside of the UCI regime, today publishing another personal press release about his proposal to restructure UCI World Tour and Continental teams in order to ‘protect clean riders’.
The 20-year-old Boris Vallée has closed a contract with Lotto Belisol for the next two seasons
Team Colombia is set to open the penultimate month of the season with one of its shortest transfers in the year: in fact, the Settimana Lombarda (September 5-7) takes place in the Bergamo area, just a few kilometres away of the team’s headquarter and the riders’ houses.
While a 7-man line-up led by Sports Director Oscar Pellicioli is starting to compete at the USA Pro Challenge in Colorado, Team Colombia will also get in the action in Italy, taking part to the three one-day race forming the Trittico Lombardo – Coppa Agostoni
USADA announced today that Andreas Klier, of Munich, Germany, a former athlete and current pro-cycling team director for Slipstream Sports (Garmin-Sharp), has accepted a six-month suspension