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EF Gone Racing gives us a behind the scenes look at the Amgen Tour of California and the racing that saw Tejay van Garderen don the yellow jersey and the dramatic decision that allowed him to keep the it after the race jury ruled that a crash impeded his chances
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Tadej PogaÄar (UAE Team Emirates) took control of the yellow jersey today at the Tour of California with victory on stage 6, the queen stage of the race on the summit of Mt. Baldy. The Slovenian matched several attacks from Sergio Higuita (EF-Education First) on the final climb before
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Pello Bilbao (Astana) took the win in L’Aquila at today’s stage 7 of the Giro d’Italia with a well-timed attack that allowed him to separate from his breakaway companions with just 1.5km remaining. The stage along the Adriatic coast and then into the Apennines was made
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Fabio Jakobsen sprinted to victory on the fourth stage of the Tour of California today. The big story, though, is that race leader Tejay van Garderen will hold onto the yellow jersey after an incident-packed day of racing. Deceuninck-QuickStep rider Jakobsen of the Netherlands held onto the stage win despite
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Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) gave up control of the pink jersey to UAE-Team Emirates rider Valerio Conti today as Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec’s Fausto Masnada took the first Grand Tour stage win of his career on Stage 6 of the Giro d’Italia. Masnada was the strongest of two survivors of the
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Pascal Ackermann took Stage 5 of the 2019 Giro d’Italia in a wet and wild sprint finish, the stage saw no changes in the General Classification standings. The time for the GC was neutralised at the first time across the finish line, with 10km still to race, due to
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Descending is no joke, but this is just scary bad. Deceuninck – Quick-Step’s Rémi Cavagna proved that you don’t have to be the most talented bike handler in the world to win at the professional level. Just watch this: /content/images/wordpress/2019/05/AmgenTOC-on-Twitter-ï¸AmgenTOC%20€¦.mp4 ðŸ˜
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Kasper Asgreen (Deceuninck-Quick Step) took the second stage of the Tour of California today, edging out Tejay van Garderen who conceded the stage win but seized the overall leader’s yellow jersey. For 24-year-old Asgreen this is his first World Tour victory. Asgreen rode aggressively in the second half of
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It was a wild day for the general classification at the Giro d’Italia today thanks to a large crash with 6km remaining on Stage 4. The crash split the peloton and left 2017 Giro champion Tom Dumoulin (Sunweb) injured, by the time he crossed the line he was down
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Is Peter Sagan back? Apparently a return to California was just what he needed to jump-start a disappointing start to his 2019 season. The three-time road cycling world champion took stage one of the Tour of California with a definitive spring, holding off Travis McCabe. The win brings his record
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The Giro d’Italia kicked off Saturday, with Three days of riding behind us, here’s a quick recap of what’s happened so far. Lots of racing left to go. Primož RogliÄ wins stage one time trial Primož RogliÄ (Jumbo-Visma) won the stage one time trial of the 2019
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The Amgen Tour of California kicks off its fourteenth edition on May 12th. In just 13 years it has gone from a small February race to a WorldTour event. Here’s a look at the route, the contenders and how you can catch the action. The Tour of California conflicts