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2 weeks ago

Pogacar to defend Tour de France and world title on ambitious 2025 program

Tadej Pogacar insisted on Tuesday he would not ease off after a record-breaking 2024, declaring he was hungry for more success with a plethora of one-day classics and two Grand Tours on the 2025 menu. HT Image The 26-year-old Slovenian dominated the 2024 season winning two one-day monuments, the Italian Giro, the Tour de France and the world title on …

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2 weeks ago

Pogacar to defend Tour de France and world title as 2025 calendar unveiled

The Hindu

Tadej Pogacar will race a number of classics and the Tour de France as well as either the Giro d’Italia or Vuelta in 2025, Team UAE sporting director Joxean Fernandez Matxin said on Tuesday. The 26-year-old Slovenian dominated the 2024 season winning the Giro, the Tour and the world title. “He will then do the Strade Bianche, Milan-San Remo, the …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tadej Pogacar claims stunning World Championship victory to seal ‘Triple Crown’

The Independent

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7 months, 1 week ago

Former world champion Alaphilippe wins the hilly 12th stage of the Giro. Pogacar still leads

Associated Press

FANO, Italy — Two-time world champion Julian Alaphilippe won the hilly 12th stage of the Giro d’Italia on Thursday with a solo breakaway, while Tadej Pogacar finished safely in the main pack to retain the pink jersey. It was Alaphilippe’s first victory in the Giro, to go with his six stage wins at the Tour de France and one at …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Giro d’Italia favourite Tadej Pogacar outsprinted on opening stage

The Independent

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1 year, 7 months ago

Geraint Thomas takes Giro d’Italia lead as Remco Evenepoel tests positive for Covid

The Telegraph

Geraint Thomas inherited the lead of the Giro d’Italia in hugely unfortunate circumstances on Sunday night after world champion and race leader Remco Evenepoel tested positive for Covid in a routine check-up ahead of Monday's first rest day. Evenepoel had won Sunday’s 35km stage nine time trial in dramatic fashion, by just one second from Thomas, to reclaim the pink …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Giro d'Italia bicycle race: Anna van der Breggen wins fourth title ahead of Tokyo Olympics

The Hindu

Olympic champion Anna van der Breggen solidified her favourite status ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Games by winning her fourth Giro d'Italia Donne on Sunday, finishing safely in the breakaway on the final stage of the prestigious Italian stage race. Van der Breggen, the reigning world champion, finished 1 minute, 43 seconds clear of South African teammate Ashleigh Moolman Pasio, …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Gino Mader wins stage on another day of drama at Giro d'Italia after Simon Yates' team car drives into rider

The Telegraph

Mäder lands biggest win of career day after Landa crashes out Groupama-FDJ's Valter becomes first Hungarian to lead Giro Evenepoel underlines general classification credentials BikeExchange team car mows down Serry from behind Gino Mäder won stage six of the Giro d'Italia as Egan Bernal and Dan Martin took a step forward in the battle for pink. Mäder took the win …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Giro d'Italia 2021: Italy's Filippo Ganna wins opening stage for second straight year

Firstpost

World time-trial champion Ganna again pulled on the leader’s pink jersey after finishing nearly 10 seconds faster than compatriot Edoardo Affini of Jumbo–Visma in the race against the clock. Turin: Italy’s Filippo Ganna won the opening stage of the Giro d’Italia for the second straight year on Saturday, powering to victory in the 8.6km time-trial through Turin. “I hope to …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Giro D'Italia 2020: Ineos Success Continues Without Geraint Thomas as Filippo Ganna Wins Stage 5

News 18

Filippo Ganna’s irresistible run of form continued as the young Italian powerhouse added a first-ever Grand Tour road stage win to his name following his recent time trial victories in the World Championships and opening stage of the Giro d’Italia. Not content with a maglia rosa on the first day of his maiden Giro on top of his rainbow jersey …

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