55th International Cycling Tour of the Aosta Valley – Mont Blanc Stage 2: Rhêmes-Saint-Georges-Rhêmes-Notre-Dame (158.8 km) The Dutchman Kevin Inkelaar won the second stage of the Giro della Valle d´Aosta, a mountainous day ending in Rhêmes-Notre-Dame, and made the eighth success of the season, the first without Matteo Moschetti’s signature, for the continental Polartec-Kometa. Inkelaar…
55th International Cycling Tour of the Aosta Valley – Mont Blanc Stage 1: Saint-Gervais-Mont-Blanc – Saint-Nicolas-de-Veroce (7.9 km CRI) The Spaniard Juan Pedro Lopez was the first rider of the Polartec-Kometa in the general battle for the Giro della Valle d´Aosta after finishing fifth in the seven-kilometre climb that, on French soil, hosted the start…
55° Giro Ciclístico Internazionale della Valle d’Aosta – Mont Blanc From 11 to 15 July Few races in the world of cycling have a’proloescalada’ as their calling card, a concept that has been little explored in itself, but the Giro al Valle d’Aosta is certainly one of those chosen and with this proposal, on French…
The 2018 edition is a very special edition of the Eurobike, one of the major world events linked to the world of cycling. The big fair in Friedrichshafen (Germany) has moved from its traditional dates in late August and early September to the first days of July, with fewer days of celebration and a focus…
Austria’s Patrick Gamper and Luxembourg’s Michel Ries, two of the young talents in the Continental Polartec-Kometa squad, signed important performances during their participation in the time trials of their respective national championships. In Austria, on 28 km with start and finish in Stephanshart, Patrick Gamper took the silver medal in the U23 category on Friday…
With the celebration of most of the national cycling championships and the imminent arrival of the Tour de France, the year of cycling is facing a new turning point. Six months of season that, in the specific case of the continental Polartec-Kometa, have been a real discovery for the team from Madrid with Italian roots….
The Eritrean Polartec-Kometa Awet Habtom rider finished second in both the time trial and the road race at his country’s national championships in Asmara this weekend. In the fight against the time trial, Habtom, 20, finished 36 kilometres behind Zemwnfes Solomon (Eritel) and ahead of Simon Mussie (Start Cycling). In the road race, the Eritrean…
Spanish Cycling Championships 2018 Men’s route: Castellón de la Plana – Benicassim (215 km) 26 kilometres from the end, on the last lap of the Benicassim circuit, the final climb to the Desierto de las Palmas begins for the head of the race, a dozen runners from a large escape. On the slopes, the first…
Spanish Cycling Championships 2018 ITT elite: Vall d´Alba-Vall d´Alba (37.5 km ITT) Juan Camacho from La Mancha finished in the thirty-third position of the time trial that this Friday put the national title of the modality into play in the town of Vall d´Alba in Castellon, where the Biscayan Movistar Jonathan Castroviejo (Sky) fulfilled all…
Nineteenth in the Tour del Porvenir in 2017, just over thirteen minutes from a Colombian named Egan Bernal, the young Luxembourger Michel Ries has improved ten positions with respect to the French round in the final overall of the U23 Giro. Ries was the asset for the Polartec-Kometa general. Despite his youth, 20 years old,…
Giro d’Italia U23 Stage 9 (a): Conegliano and Valdobbiadene (72.8 km) Stage 9 (b): Il Muro di Ca’ del Poggio-Ca’ del Poggio (22.4 km CRI) The Giro d’Italia U23 is over. The long-awaited stage against the clock in the real time format that was closing the 2018 edition consolidated the pink finale for the Russian…
Giro d’Italia U23 Stage 8: Levico Terme -Asiago (157.4 km) Last stage with protagonism for the high mountain, new Colombian exhibition. Cristian Muñoz took the lead in Asiago, ahead of his compatriot Einer Rubio. Alejandro Osorio, who started the day with 14 seconds lost on the leader Mark Donovan (Team Wiggins), recovered the pink jersey;…
