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23/03/2014 12:11
Tirreno-Adriatico 2014 concluded once again with a time trial, this year it was a 9.1 kilometre test around San Benedetto del Tronto. The top tier of time triallists were all present at Tirreno-Adriatico, with favourites for the race being reigning world champion Tony Martin, four-time world...
23/03/2014 10:31
Tirreno-Adriatico's sixth stage this year was a flat day, 189 kilometres from Bucchianico to Porto Sant'Elpidio. It would be the sprinter's last chance to get something out of the race before the race finished with a time trial the next day. Alberto Contador held over two minutes on his nearest...
18/03/2014 16:50
The fifth stage of the 2014 Tirreno-Adriatico saw the race's second summit finish in as many days. The stage was a 192 kilometre race from Amatrice to Guardiagrele. Despite the tough parcours a breakaway did try and get away, and soon gained a large lead. They would have their work cut out however...
17/03/2014 18:27
Paris-Nice 2014 concluded yesterday with a short but tricky 128 kilometre stage around Nice. Geraint Thomas was a non-starter in the stage after crashing late in stage seven, along with Edvald Boasson Hagen. The amount of finishers of the race would slowly diminish over the course of the day, but a...
16/03/2014 16:21
The first summit finish of Tirreno-Adriatico occurred yesterday; the summit being at the completion of a long 244 kilometre stage from Indicatore to Cittareale. It was the toughest day of the race so far and it would be hard for Michal Kwiatkowski to keep his blue leader's jersey under the pressure...
16/03/2014 14:28
Paris-Nice neared its conclusion yesterday with its penultimate stage, which was a tricky 195.5 kilometre race from Mougins to Biot. Carlos Betancur went into the stage as race leader, meaning his AG2R La Mondiale team would have to do the bulk of the work chasing down any moves that went away. A...
16/03/2014 12:35
The third stage of Tirreno-Adriatico was a 210 kilometre lumpy affair from Cascina to Arezzo which looked like it would be settled by the classics stars, or a punchy sprinter. There were two non-starters at the start of the stage however, Jurgen Van Den Broeck retired after being involved in the...
15/03/2014 18:20
Stage six of the 2014 running of Paris-Nice took place yesterday; it was a long hilly 221.5 kilometre stage from Saint-Saturnin Les-Avignon to Fayence. It was an uphill finish that would favour the puncheurs in the peloton, particularly the stage five winner Carlos Betancur. However, he would have...
15/03/2014 17:37
The 49th Tirreno-Adriatico continued with its second stage on the 13th March, where it hit the open roads after the opening team time trial. The second stage was a relatively short, relatively flat 166 kilometre stage from San Vincenzo to Cascina. As long as Mark Cavendish could finish with the...
15/03/2014 14:31
The fifth stage of Paris-Nice 2014 was a 152.5 kilometre stage from Creche-sur-Saone to Rive-de-Gier. It was a lumpy profile to test Geraint Thomas in the leader's jersey and Sky Procycling, and was ripe breakaway territory. It was perhaps unsurprising then that a large breakaway tried its hand on...
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