Cycling: Tim Wellens repeated his victory from last year at the Mallorca Challenge. The Belgian from Team Lotto Soudal won the Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana again. Wellens, along with strong teammates, broke away from the peloton well before the finish. In the sprint, he then beat Gianni Moscon (Sky). Five top riders broke away. Yesterday, John Degenkolb won the first… read more
Cycling: Winter is rarely a professional cyclist's preferred season. This is especially true for Chris Froome (Sky) at the moment. A few weeks ago, it was announced that the Briton had tested positive for high levels of doping substances during a Vuelta a España test. Fans are disappointed – and so are the experts. Several prominent figures have weighed in this week… read more
Cycling: With 25 season victories, Team Lotto Soudal can be more than satisfied with 2017. German rider André Greipel also played a significant role. Besides him, the Belgian team is primarily relying on Tim Wellens and Tiesj Benoot for 2018. Many stage wins for Lotto Soudal – Tim Wellens, Tony Gallopin, Tiesj Benoot, and André Greipel – were achieved by the team in 2017… read more
Cycling: With his fourth stage win at the Tour of Guangxi, Fernando Gaviria (Quick-Step Floors) has concluded the 2017 UCI WorldTour. Tim Wellens (Lotto Soudal) had already secured the overall victory. 📽¡MISIL! Fernando Gaviria 🇨🇴 gana su cuarta etapa en el Tour de Guangxi [@quickstepteam ]. Via @CaracolDeportes pic.twitter.com/OeUPaWzQe9 — … read more
Cycling: Dylan Groenewegen (LottoNL-Jumbo) secured a narrow victory on the fifth stage of the Tour of Guangxi. Meanwhile, race leader Tim Wellens (Lotto Soudal) managed to extend his lead. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1bQkV8tRyA Groenewegen ends Gaviria's winning streak. So, there can indeed be a different winner in a mass sprint at the Tour of Guangxi… read more
