16 June, 2024
Tour de Suisse finishes, Egan Bernal fourth overall
In another dream day for UAE Team Emirates, Adam Yates was crowned champion of the Tour de Suisse 2024. In the final time trial around Villars-sur-Ollon, the British leader finished second behind teammate João Almeida, who won the stage and finished runner-up. On the other hand, Scandinavian Mattias Skjelmose (Lidl-Trek) finished third in the stage result and snatched the third step of the podium from Colombian Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers). In the end, the beetle
The first online stage of the Tour of Colombia 2024, with start in Guateque and finish in Chivatá, was won by Adrián Bustamante (GW Erco Shimano), who beat Rodrigo Contreras (Nu Colombia) and Diego Camargo (Forte Petrolike – Androni Giocattoli), second and third, respectively. The rider from Boyaca, who won his third victory of the season, finished the sprint in a great way, and managed to overtake his teammate Alejandro Osorio in the last meters.
They did it again! The UAE Team Emirates duo dominated again on the penultimate day of the Tour de Suisse 2024, as Britain’s Adam Yates took the stage win, escorted by teammate João Almeida, over a 118.2-kilometer course. On a day full of climbs around Villars-sur-Ollon, Yates and Almeida were the strongest in a battle between the men in the general classification. Thus, the Arab team continued a very successful week on Swiss soil. As
The latest meeting of the International Cycling Union (UCI) Management Committee held between June 10 and 12 introduced several changes to road races in order to improve cyclist safety, measures that reflect the recommendations of the new SafeR body. This body brings together representatives from across the cycling field and was set up by none other than Richard Plugge and Jim Ratcliffe, owners of Visma-Lease a Bike and INEOS Grenadiers respectively. A few months ago,
Overwhelming dominance of UAE Team Emirates at the Tour de Suisse 2024. This time the winning turn went to Portugal’s João Almeida, who won the short sixth stage that was shortened due to heavy snowfall in the Swiss Alps in recent weeks. The Portuguese rider came in 4 seconds ahead of teammate Adam Yates, who retained the leader’s jersey. Third came Danish Mattias Skjelmose (Lidl – Trek) at 9 seconds and fourth finished Colombian Egan
The Colombian Cycling Federation and its Technical Commission defined the three cyclists who will represent the country in road cycling at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. After the evaluation carried out by the Commission, the chosen cyclists were: Paula Patiño, who will compete in the long-distance race in what will be her second Olympic experience, after Tokyo 2020; Daniel Felipe Martínez, who will be competing in the time trial and in the long-distance, and Egan
12 June, 2024
Bicycle size, how to find the perfect size?
Choosing the right size for your bike is vital to be able to enjoy it to the fullest without having to worry about possible future postural problems, but how do we know what size bike we need? Although the issue is important, you will now see that it is easy to solve. The key to choose the size of bike will be the height of our hip or inseam measurement. To take the measurement we
11 June, 2024
Thibau Nys dominates the third partial of the Tour de Suisse with Richard Carapaz tenth
The third stage of the Tour de Suisse 2024 went to Thibau Nys. The 21-year-old Belgian won an uphill sprint after a particularly difficult finish after 161.7 kilometers between Steinmaur and Rüschlikon. The Lidl-Trek rider beat British rider Stephen Williams (Israel – Premier Tech) 2nd and Italian rider Alberto Bettiol (EF Education – EasyPost), who crossed the line third and, with the time bonuses gained, took over the leader’s yellow jersey. As for the Latin
The U.S. Cycling Federation has just announced its four riders for the Paris Olympics in the mountain bike event and there’s a surprise. Savilia Blunk and Riley Amos will make their Olympic debut while Haley Batten and Christopher Blevins will lead the team. With this selection the United States is betting on bringing a combination of youth and experience, with Haley Batten (26) and Savilia Blunk (25) for the women’s event and Chris Blevins (26)
Slovenian Primoz Roglic (Bora Hansgrohe) was proclaimed winner of the 76th edition of the Dauphiné at the end of the eighth and final stage between Thônes and Plateau des Glières, 160.6 kilometers, in which Carlos Rodriguez (Ineos) won after blowing the race on the last pass. “It’s a victory that comes very well to reinforce confidence. I think we have done a good team work, I have felt very good and I finish this race