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Vos Grabs Opening Stage Win – 22nd Giro Donne, Stage 1
With Rome serving at the backdrop, the 22nd Giro Donne got underway today with the 86 kilometer Stage 1 from Rome to Velletri. Marianne Vos (Nederland Bloeit) took the opener ahead of Ina Yoko Teutenberg (HTC-Highroad) and Swendish star, Emma Johansson (Hitec Products – UCK). “The finish of the stage suited me and my form [...]
World Road Champion Giorgia Bronzini to Lead Colavita/Forno D’Asolo Pro Cycling Team at Giro Donne
Theresa Cliff-Ryan, Andrea Dvorak, and Heather Logan-Sprenger to Represent Colavita/Forno D’Asolo US Squad at 10-Stage Race Edison, NJ – Theresa Cliff-Ryan, Andrea Dvorak, and Heather Logan-Sprenger of the Colavita/Forno D’Asolo Pro Cycling Team presented by Cooking Light will join teammate World Road Champion Giorgia Bronzini on the starting line for the 2011 Giro d’Italia Internazionale [...]
USA, USA, USA! Abbott Makes History, Evans Takes Finale – 21st Giro Donne, Stage 10
On Sunday, Shelley Evans (US National Team) claimed Stage 10 of the 21st Giro Donne ahead of Kirsten Wild (Cervelo TestTeam) and Giorgia Bronzini (Gauss RDZ Ormu), respectively. Evans’ victory capped off a remarkable run of four successive wins by the US National Team and by Americans, in general, in what will long be remembered [...]
Abbott Takes Two, Soldifies Lead – 21st Giro Donne, Stage 9
Last Saturday, US National Team member, Mara Abbott, claimed the “Queen” stage of the 21st Giro Donne, and in the process set up the young American to be the race’s overall queen. Abbott’s talents were once again on display on the 68.5km Stage 9, which featured a climb up the mighty Stelvio. The usual suspects, [...]
Abbott Climbs Into Lead – 21st Giro Donne, Stage 8
Mara Abbott (US National Team), donned in extra stars & stripes as the current US National Road Champion, climbed into the lead of the 21st Giro Donne on Friday after soloing to victory on the 89km Stage 8 from Chiavenna to Livigno. The 2009 Giro Donne runner-up was simply dominating on a stage that featured [...]
Vos Doubles – 21st Giro Donne, Stage 6
It seems that as dominating as Ina Yoko Teutenberg (HTC-Columbia) was in the first four days of the 21st Giro Donne, Marianne Vos (Netherlands) has been in the past two. Vos would take her second stage in as many days, winning the 116.7 km Stage 6 from Gallarate to Arcisate. Judith Arndt (HTC-Columbia) finished in [...]
Vos Breaks German Stranglehold – 21st Giro Donne, Stage 5
Up to this point, the 21st edition of the Giro Donne had been a one woman show with Ina Yoko Teutenberg (Team HTC-Columbia) taking the first four stages of the ten stage race. But the German’s stranglehold on the event was finally broken on Tuesday as former World Champion, Marianne Vos (Netherlands), not only took [...]
Giro d’Teutenberg – 21st Giro Donne, Stage 4
Four stages into the 21st Giro Donne and it only seems appropriate that this year’s edition be renamed in honor of Ina Yoko Teutenberg (Team HTC-Columbia), who has collected four wins in as many stages. After surprising in the Stage 3 Individual Time Trial, it all but seemed a given that she would take the [...]
Unstoppable, Teutenberg Surprises In Time Trial – 21st Giro Donne, Stage 3
On Sunday, the incomparable Ina Yoko Teutenberg (Team HTC-Columbia) made it three for three at the 21st Giro Donne as she won the 16.9km Individual Time Trial from Caerano to Biadene. Kirsten Wild (Cervelo TestTeam) and Judith Arndt (Team HTC-Columbia) would finish in second and third, respectively. Known primarily as a sprinter, Teutenberg surprised with [...]
Another for Teutenberg – 21st Giro Donne, Stage 2
After winning only a single stage at last year’s Giro Donne, Ina Yoko Teutenberg (Team HTC-Columbia) came into this year’s race with some added motivation, which did not necessarily bode well for the ambitions of the rest of the peloton. On Saturday, the German took her second victory in as many stages by winning the [...]
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