Posts Tagged ‘Peter Velits’
Quick Stepping Through the Tour – Velits 3rd, Chavanel Attacks According to Plan
Sylvain Chavanel decided to take another shot at a stage victory, and possibly the yellow jersey, attacking with 5km to go in the 197km Stage 3 on Tuesday. As the remnants of a four rider break had just been caught in the last of a handful of climbs bunched together in the final 10km, Chavanel [...]
Sagan Takes Another In Crash Filled Stage – 99th Tour de France, Stage 3
Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) took his second Tour de France victory on Saturday ahead of Edvald Boasson Hagen (Sky Procycling) and Peter Velits (Omega Pharma-Quickstep). Known mainly for his sprinting prowess, the 22-year-old is fast becoming recognized for his creative victory salutes. With all of his competitors clearly in his rear view, Sagan unleashed a dance [...]
Quick Stepping Through the Tour – Chavanel Aggressive, Devenyns Top Finisher
Martin, Pineau, Velits Suffer Bad Luck Sylvain Chavanel took a chance in the Tour de France Stage 1 finish on the Category 4 Côte de Seraing — a 2.4km, 4.7% average gradient climb. Chavanel attacked up the ride side as Fabian Cancellara (Radioshack-Nissan), Cadel Evans (BMC Racing Team) and Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) were marking each [...]
Georges Solos – 2012 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 6
Frenchman Georges wins stage as Zabriskie retains lead Big Bear Lake, CA – Sylvain Georges (G2R La Mondiale) soloed to victory on Stage 6 of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California. in thrilling fashion, riding solo out in front of the break for a majority of the finishing stretch and crossing the line in front [...]
Velits and Vandenbergh to Quick-Step Cycling Team
Quick-Step Cycling Team has announced that it’s reached a deal with three new athletes, the Slovak twins Martin and Peter Velits and Belgian Stijn Vandenbergh. The three riders will race with Quick-Step Cycling Team for the next two seasons (2012-2013). “Martin, Peter and Stijn will be three important pieces on our team’s chess board. Stijn [...]
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