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2012/05/20

GESINK WINS GC IN CALIFORNIA

Robert Gesink of the Netherlands cruised to victory in the Tour of California after finishing the eight and final stage in the middle of the pack. Gesink who shattered just eight months ago his leg in a fall grabbed the yellow jersey in Saturday’s penultim...

2012/05/20

RABOTTINI WINS DRAMATIC GIRO STAGE

Italian Matteo Rabottini of Farnese Vini won stage 15 of the Giro d'Italia atop the Piani dei Resinelli ahead of new race leader Joaquin Rodriguez of Spain. Rabottini left the bunch after 18 kilometer and pretty much led the 169-kilometre long stage from ...

2012/05/20

GESINK WINS STAGE IN CALIFORNIA

Robert Gesink of the Netherlands won the seventh stage of the Tour of California, with a big chance he will claim the overall victory on Sunday. Gesink was too strong for his opponents after the 126 kilometres and mountain climb from Ontario to Mt Baldy. A...

2012/05/20

AMADOR STRIKES IN GIRO

Andrey Amador has won the 14th stage of Giro d’Italia. Movistar’s rider from Costa Rica outsprinted fellow escapees Jan Barta (NetApp) and Alessandro De Marchi (Androni Giocattoli). He took his first professional win of his career. The three were almost ca...

2012/05/17

SAGAN KEEPS RULING IN CALIFORNIA

Peter Sagan doesn’t seem te lose his desire to win. The Slovak of Liquigas-Canondale won on Wednesday, after winning the first tree stages, also the fourth stage of the Amgen Tour of California. As in the previous three times Heinrich Haussler of Garmin Ba...

2012/05/17

ROBERTO FERRARI NOW WINS GIRO SPRINT

Roberto Ferrari has on Wednesday won the eleventh stage of the Giro d'Italia. Where the Italian of Androni Giocattoli in the third stage caused a heavy fall in the final, he now took advantage of one. Mark Cavendish (Sky) did not go down because of the cr...

The new SAINT is Pure Gravity!

The New SAINT focuses entirely on the gravity segment of mountain biking and that’s something you can clearly see in the new features. By providing increased rigidity, braking power, durability and ergonomics, SAINT allows Downhill racers and Freeriders to...

Crush every line with ZEE!

In 2013 SHIMANO will introduce a completely new gravity line specially designed for young entry riders… ZEE! ZEE is the new kid on the block and SAINT’s younger brother. Zee is designed for riding on extreme gravity trails, ready to battle with the establi...

2012/04/11

AMSTEL GOLD RACE IN DANGER

A possible strike of policemen is bringing Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race in danger. The Dutch police offers want a higher salary and are planning strikes at festivals and public events. "The Amstel Gold Race is an action that we have in the planning", Jan Wil...

2012/03/29

'SCHELDEPRIJS WITHOUT 'DADDY' CAVENDISH'

As it looks now Mark Cavendish will not participate in next week’s Scheldeprijs. His girlfriend Petra Todd will normally give birth to their first child on the fifth of April, one day after the Belgian semi-classic. Team Sky has put its top sprinter on th...