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Team dsm-firmenich to become Team Picnic-PostNL in 2025

Iwan Spekenbrink's teams will adopt a new identity in 2025, rebranding as Team Picnic-PostNL. The change reflects the addition of the Dutch online supermarket Picnic as a title sponsor,...

Fabio Jakobsen abandons Tour de France on 12th stage

After one of the toughest starts to the Tour de France in recent memory, Fabio Jakobsen has abandoned the race on its 12th stage. Jakobsen was aiming to improve...

Cavendish takes record-breaking 35th Tour de France stage win

Mark Cavendish sprinted to victory on Wednesday, breaking Eddy Merckx’s long-standing record for the most career Tour de France stage wins. Cavendish secured his 35th win in a dramatic...

Biniam Girmay wins Tour de France stage 3 as Richard Carapaz takes yellow

In a historic achievement, Biniam Girmay sprinted to victory in the third stage of the Tour de France, becoming the first Black African rider to win a stage in...

Best Sprinters of the 2024 Tour de France

As the 2024 Tour de France approaches, the spotlight turns to the fastest men on two wheels, the sprinters. These riders, known for their explosive speed and tactical sharpness,...

Team dsm-firmenich PostNL set to go stage-hunting in this year’s Tour de France with their line-up

Team dsm-firmenich PostNL have announced their eight-rider roster, ready to tackle the varied parcours over the coming three weeks as they hunt for stage success. Looking to build on...

Fabio Jakobsen abandons Giro d’Italia before stage 12 after crash

Fabio Jakobsen's Giro d'Italia journey came to an abrupt end today as he abandoned the race ahead of stage 12. The Team dsm-firmenich PostNL rider suffered a severe crash...

Jonathan Milan doubles up at Giro d’Italia as Merlier is relegated in chaotic sprint finish

Jonathan Milan claimed his second stage victory in the 2024 Giro d’Italia, winning a hectic bunch sprint in Francavilla al Mare. The Italian sprinter capitalised on a relegation for...

Giro d’Italia 2024: Stage 3 Preview

Stage 3 of the 2024 Giro d'Italia presents the peloton with a relatively flat 166 km ride from Novara to Fossano. Ideal for the sprinters, this stage marks the...

2024 Giro d’Italia releases full startlist for this year’s race

The Giro d'Italia 2024, set to commence on May 4th from Venaria Reale, has announced a star-studded lineup, with Tadej Pogacar topping the bill. The Slovenian cyclist, who holds...

Team DSM-Firmenich PostNL gears up for 2024 with new look and ambitious goals

As the 2024 cycling season approaches, Team DSM-Firmenich PostNL has gathered in Calpe, Spain, uniting its Women, Men, and Development programmes to finalise preparations for an ambitious year ahead....

Volta ao Algarve 2024: teams and race route now confirmed

The Volta ao Algarve, set to take place from 14 to 18 February 2024, will host its 50th edition with a diverse lineup of 25 teams, including thirteen WorldTeams....