The Mexican rider wins third stage of Setmana Ciclista Valenciana with a long breakaway, Sierra is third After Arlenis Sierra and Olga Shekel, Yareli Salazar is the third rider of the Astana Women’s Team to raise her arms to the sky in this beautiful beginning of 2020: the 23-year-old Mexican crossed the finish line ahead of everyone in the third …
Saturday’s third stage of Setmana Ciclista Valenciana brought both good and bad news for the CAMS-Tifosi squad on Saturday. Becks Durrell brought home the squad’s first top 20 finish of the year, sprinting for third place after the breakaway won the day. However, the one negative was Natalie Grinczer’s crash, meaning she will miss tomorrow’s …
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Lisa Klein has her sights set firmly on a medal performance at this week’s Track World Championships being held in Berlin, Germany and is well within her reach. The 23-year-old has been selected to represent Germany in three events: the team pursuit (26, 27 February), individual pursuit (29 February), and the madison (29 February). After …
Today’s penultimate stage brought the riders back to the province of Valencia. The 94km long course featured a second category ascent at the beginning of the race, and an intermediate sprint somewhat later on, before heading into the finishing town of Sagunt. After the field had crested the only climb of the day, a trio …
I wrote a post a couple of years ago about pro cycling families. Specifically, fathers and sons who are both pro cyclists. I revisited it a few months ago as it needed updating.
Stage two of the Setmana Ciclista Valenciana was a tough day in the saddle for the CAMS-Tifosi team. The hilly race between Agost and Finestrat was the queen stage, with four classified climbs. And it was the climbs which proved decisive, shattering the peloton on more than one occasion. The stage was won by Olympic …
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The 126km long queen stage commenced today in Agost, in the region of Alicante. After contesting the intermediate sprint, the peloton faced the Alto de la Carrasqueta, a second-category climb, before heading up the ramps of the very steep Alto de Benifallim (1st cat.) followed by the ascent of the Alto de Tudons (1st cat). …
Anna van der Breggen wins stage 2 of Setmana Ciclista Valenciana and takes lead in GC. Marlen Reuser opened the race in the final 60 kilometers of the race. In this hilly stage Van der Breggen attacked on the final climb and jumped towards Reuser. She managed to close the 1.16m gap within 3 kilometers …
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This time Natalie van Gogh answers ProCyclingUK’s questions for her women’s cycling profile.
CAMS-Tifosi’s opening race was a huge success, despite being unable to contest the win after being caught behind a late crash in the first of four stages of Setmana Ciclista Valenciana – Vuelta Comunidad Valenciana Feminas. The team had spent the entire 104km stage at or near the front of a star studded peloton, and …
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