Strong teamwork sees Lutsenko and Sanchez round out GP Indurain podium
An impressive team performance saw Alexey Lutsenko and Luis Leon Sanchez make it two Astana – Premier Tech riders on the podium at Gran Premio Miguel Indurain, with the Kazakh and Spanish road race champions finishing in second and third
Romo shines in his debut stage race for Astana – Premier Tech
Javier Romo showed his enormous potential as a General Classification rider by securing fifth overall at Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali, after crossing the line in eighth place on the fifth and final stage. The 22-year-old Spanish neo pro recorded a
Javier Romo sprints to second place on Coppi E Bartali stage 4
Javier Romo impressed with his sprinting prowess on stage 4 of Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali, where the Spanish neo pro sprinted to second place in San Marino after a tough day of climbing. A breakaway formed early in the 155-kilometre
Volta a Catalunya, Stage 2. Stefan De Bod claims another time trial top ten, Luis Leon Sanchez sits third in GC
Stefan De Bod showed his time trial prowess on stage two of Volta Ciclista a Catalunya, clocking the ninth-fastest time on the 18.5-kilometre course in Banyoles. After a solid eighth place in the individual time trial at the UAE Tour,
Volta a Catalunya, Stage 1. Luis Leon Sanchez sprints to second on the opening day
Spanish champion Luis Leon Sanchez finished second today in Calella on the first stage of the 100th edition of the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya. The Astana – Premier Tech rider raced aggressively in the second half of the stage and
Alex Aranburu sprints to a stunning seventh place at Milan – Sanremo
As excepted, the first Monument of the season had its big showdown on the Poggio climb, 20 kilometeres before the finish line, when attacks were launched from the group of favourites. Astana – Premier Tech rider Alex Aranburu was up
Aleksandr Vlasov and Ion Izagirre round out Paris-Nice podium
A dramatic final day of racing at Paris-Nice saw Aleksandr Vlasov and Ion Izagirre finish in second and third on the General Classification podium, while Vlasov also retained the white jersey for best young rider, and Astana – Premier Tech
Fighting spirit pays off as Fabio Felline finishes fourth on Tirreno – Adriatico stage 5
A brave Fabio Felline launched a late attack from the back and was rewarded with a strong fourth place on a rainy and hard stage at Tirreno – Adriatico. Teammates Hugo Houle and Alex Aranburu, both showed the same fighting
Jakob Fuglsang moves up to seventh on GC after climbing to tenth on Prati di Tivo
It was a brutal day in the saddle as the peloton faced two climbs in the second part of the 148-kilometre stage four, including the summit finish to Prati di Tivo. The Kazakh-Canadian team did a stellar job in protecting their
Vlasov digs deep to defend white jersey on Paris-Nice queen stage
Aleksandr Vlasov successfully defended his white jersey on the queen stage of Paris-Nice and moved into third place on the General Classification, while Alexey Lutsenko spent another day in the breakaway on stage seven. The short but brutal stage featured four