Cycling: Jan Hirt won the 16th stage of the Giro d'Italia. The Czech rider was part of a large breakaway group and was able to prevail on the final climb. Leader Richard Carapaz was able to defend his overall lead. Hirt manages his energy perfectly. Even before the start of the 202-kilometer stage from Salò to Aprica, it was clear: The... read more
Cycling: Fernando Gaviria won the final stage of the Tour of Oman in a bunch sprint. Jan Hirt also had cause to celebrate on the sixth day of the tour. The Czech celebrated the overall victory after his stage win yesterday. Gaviria is delighted with his 49th professional victory. The conclusion of the 11th Tour of Oman saw another bunch sprint. A late attack by Søren... read more
Cycling: Who would have thought it? Fausto Masnada lost his red jersey at the Tour of Oman after all. On the penultimate stage, Jan Hirt climbed the Green Mountain like a maniac to win the stage—and into the red jersey. Hirt is on the verge of a commanding overall victory. As in every year, the Green Mountain was the executioner of the Tour of Oman... read more
Cycling: Several riders are in the spotlight at the 2018 Giro d'Italia. But it's also worth taking a closer look beyond the top stars. We've selected five pros who are less in the spotlight in the pre-race coverage, but who will certainly be in the spotlight during the Tour of Italy... read more
