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15 October 2013of

Cyclingroad cycling

cycling: Tour of Beijing #5: Mezgec at the end

As in the previous year, the finale of the Tour of Beijing ended in front of Beijing's Olympic venue, the Bird's Nest. From the historic Tiananmen Square, the riders had to cover another 117 kilometers. The best finish went to Slovenian Luca Mezgec (Argos-Shimano), who beat two-time stage winner Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ.fr) in a fast and thrilling finale. read more

15 October 2013of
14 October 2013of

GeneralCyclingroad cycling

General: Tour of Beijing #4: Chinese Folklore and Spanish Fire

A folklore group awaited the remaining riders of the Tour of Beijing as they gathered at the start of the fourth stage in Yanqing today. While the previous three stages had been dominated by the sprinters, it was now the turn of the fast-paced climbers. After 150 kilometers, the final climb on Mentougou Miaofeng Mountain awaited the peloton. On … read more

14 October 2013of