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2016 EuroEyes Cyclassics
The 2016 EuroEyes Cyclassics are the 21st edition of the EuroEyes Cyclassics road bicycle race, the first edition under the new name. The one-day-race took place on 21 August 2016 and was won by Caleb Ewan in the sprint, after Nacer Bouhanni was relegated for irregular sprinting. Route and background The EuroEyes Cyclassics was the only UCI World Tour race held in Germany during the 2016 season. Teams The 18 UCI World Tour teams are automatically entitled and obliged to start the race. The race organisation will still hand out a few wildcards to some UCI Professional Continental teams. Race report The race was started at 11:30 local time with last year's champion André Greipel defending his title. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 UCI World Tour
The 2016 UCI World Tour was a competition that included 27 road cycling events throughout the 2016 men's cycling season. It was the eighth edition of the ranking system launched by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) in 2009. The competition started with the opening stage of the Tour Down Under on 19 January, and concluded with Il Lombardia on 1 October. Spain's Alejandro Valverde was the two-times defending champion. Valverde was unable to defend his title, as he finished fourth in the individual rankings. The title was won for the first time by Slovakian rider Peter Sagan for the team, scoring 669 points over the course of the season. This included victories at Gent–Wevelgem, the Tour of Flanders and the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec. Second place went to Valverde's team-mate Nairo Quintana, 60 points behind Sagan; Quintana also won three races overall: the Volta a Catalunya, the Tour de Romandie and the season's final Grand Tour, the Vuelta a España. Third place in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matteo Montaguti
Matteo Montaguti (born 6 January 1984) is an Italian former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2008 and 2019 for the , , and teams. Major results ;2003 : 3rd Points race, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships ;2005 : 1st Points race, National Track Championships ;2006 : 7th Tour du Jura : 9th Gran Premio della Liberazione ;2007 : 1st Team pursuit, National Track Championships : 6th Trofeo Franco Balestra : 8th Trofeo Città di Brescia ;2008 : 2nd Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese ;2010 : 1st Overall Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria ::1st Stage 1 : 3rd Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie : 5th Trofeo Laigueglia : 6th Memorial Marco Pantani : 10th Gran Premio Città di Misano – Adriatico ;2011 : 3rd Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato ;2012 : 1st Mountains classification Critérium International : 1st Mountains classification Tour de Suisse : 3rd Trofeo Laigueglia ;2014 : 2nd Gran Premio Città di Camaiore : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matteo Trentin
Matteo Trentin (born 2 August 1989) is an Italian professional road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career Professional career In 2014, Trentin took a prestigious victory on Stage 7 of the Tour de France, where he won the sprint by a few centimeters over Peter Sagan. Trentin had also won a stage of the same race on his maiden Tour start in 2013, winning in a sprint in Lyon against his breakaway counterparts. In October 2015, Trentin won Paris–Tours in record time for a race over 200 km, thus becoming the new ''Ruban Jaune''. By winning the fourth stage in the 2017 Vuelta a España, he completed the set of at least one stage win in each of the Grand Tours. He won three more stages and he was also in contention for the points jersey. But as Chris Froome was also sprinting unexpectedly, by managing to collect 5 points he was able to keep his leading position in the points competition too, and took the overall win from Trentin by only 2 points. Trentin became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sondre Holst Enger
Sondre Holst Enger (born 17 December 1993) is a Norwegian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2020 for five different teams. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Tour de France. Upon retiring, Holst Enger announced his intention to become a carpenter. Major results ;2011 : 3rd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships : 8th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships : 10th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships : 10th Overall GP Denmark ;2012 : 3rd Ringerike GP ;2013 : 1st Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 1st Overall Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay ::1st Points classification : 3rd Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships : 3rd Overall Tour of Norway ::1st Young rider classification : 3rd Ringerike GP : 6th Hadeland GP : 6th Skive–Løbet ;2014 : 1st Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 5th Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships : 5th Overall Tour des Fjor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Renshaw
Mark Renshaw (born 22 October 1982) is a retired Australian racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2004 and 2019 for the , , , , and teams. His most notable wins are the general classification of the 2011 Tour of Qatar, and the one-day race Clásica de Almería in 2013. From 2009 to 2011 and from 2014 until his retirement, Renshaw was known as the main lead-out man for fellow sprinter Mark Cavendish at , and . Early life and amateur career Renshaw, who was born in Bathurst, New South Wales, began his career as a track cyclist riding for the Bathurst Cycle Club. Being coached at club level by Mark Windsor, he showed early promise, and went on to be selected for thWestern Region Academy of Sport(where Windsor remained his coach). At the Under 17s level, in the 1998 Australian Track Championships, he won gold in the Teams Pursuit (Australian Record), Scratch Race, Time Trial, and Individual Pursuit (Australian Record), and silver in the Flying 200m Time Trial. As a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dylan Groenewegen
Dylan Groenewegen (born 21 June 1993) is a Dutch professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He has won five individual Tour de France stages and one team time trial stage. He has also won the Dutch National Road Race Championships, five stages of the Tour of Norway, five stages of the Tour of Britain and three stages of Paris-Nice. In 2020, Groenewegen received considerable attention for causing a serious crash at the Tour de Pologne, which put Fabio Jakobsen in hospital, and for which Groenewegen received a nine-month ban from racing. Early life Groenewegen was born to a working-class family in Amsterdam. His grandfather, Ko Zieleman (1933–2021), assembled custom bike frames of which Groenewegen received his first bike at the age of seven. Zieleman owned a shop selling bike frames, a trade that his father had started in 1928, which Groenewegen's father, Gerrie, has continued. At the age of 17, Groenewegen went to a trade school in order to follow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Kristoff
Alexander Kristoff (born 5 July 1987) is a Norwegian professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championships in 2007 and 2011. His biggest victories have been the 2014 Milan–San Remo and the 2015 Tour of Flanders among many other successes. Career Early career At six, he moved from Oslo to Stavanger. His stepfather got him interested in cycling rather than football. He started riding for Stavanger SK. At 16 he won the Norwegian National Road Race Championships in the youth category, and finished fourth at the European Youth Summer Olympic Festival. He turned professional in 2006 for . In 2007, he won the Norwegian National Road Race Championships at 19, beating Thor Hushovd in a sprint of four riders. Katusha (2012–2017) He won a bronze medal in the road race at the 2012 London Olympic Games. 2014 season In 2014 Kristoff won Milan–San Remo beating Fabian Cancellara in the sprint. Later the same yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maxat Ayazbayev
Maxat Mukhtarovich Ayazbayev ( kk, Мақсат Мұхтарұлы Аязбаев, russian: Максат Мухтарович Аязбаев, born January 27, 1992, in Baktybai) is a Kazakh former road cyclist, who currently works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team . Major results ;2010 : 1st Overall Giro della Lunigiana ::1st Stage 1 : 2nd Road race, Asian Junior Road Championships : 5th Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud ;2012 : 1st Overall Tour of Bulgaria ::1st Young rider classification ;2013 : 1st Trofeo Internazionale Bastianelli : 6th Gran Premio Sportivi di Poggiana : 7th Overall Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay ;2014 : 1st Young rider classification Vuelta Independencia Nacional : 2nd Overall Vuelta Mexico Telmex Vuelta Ciclista Mexico Telmex was an annual road cycling race in Mexico that took place over the course of eight days, involving eight stages. The Mexico national tour had a rich history dating back to the 1940s, and the latest incarnation was rev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matej Mohorič
Matej Mohorič (born 19 October 1994) is a Slovenian professional road racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Mohorič turned professional in 2014. He is the Slovenian road race champion for 2018 and 2021. Biography Born on 19 October 1994, in Kranj, Slovenia, Mohorič currently resides in Podblica, Slovenia. Mohorič won the 2012 UCI World Junior Road Race Championships and the 2013 UCI World Under-23 Road Race Championships, becoming the first rider to win world junior and under-23 titles in consecutive years. He signed with , a UCI ProTeam, for the 2014 season. Mohorič signed with , a UCI ProTeam, for the 2015 season. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España, but he withdrew on the 6th stage. Subsequently, it was announced that he would join from 2016 on a two-year contract. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia. Mohorič secured his first Grand Tour stage win when he soloed to victory in Stage 7 of the 2017 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamil Gradek
Kamil Gradek (born 17 September 1990) is a Polish racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships. In May 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Giro d'Italia. Major results ;2011 : 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 5th Coupe des Carpathes ;2012 : 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships ;2013 : 2nd Memoriał Henryka Łasaka : 7th Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich : 7th Overall Tour of Małopolska : 10th GP Sakia El Hamra, Les Challenges de la Marche Verte ;2014 : 1st Overall Tour of China I ::1st Stage 3 : 1st Memoriał Andrzeja Trochanowskiego : 2nd Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race – GP Czech Republic : 3rd Overall Tour of China II : 4th Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich : 4th Overall Course de la Solidarité Olympique ::1st Stage 2 : 5th Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race – GP Hungary : 8th Overall Tour of Małopolska : 9th Overall Okolo Slovenska : 9th Puchar Ministra Obrony Narod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessandro De Marchi (cyclist)
Alessandro De Marchi (born 19 May 1986) is an Italian professional road and track bicycle racer who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career Born in San Daniele del Friuli, De Marchi has competed as a professional since the start of the 2011 season, joining the squad after a stagiaire spell with the team at the end of the 2010 season. In the 2012 Giro d'Italia, De Marchi twice featured in a breakaway, during the fifth and fourteenth stages. In the latter stage, De Marchi made it to the end of the stage with the breakaway and finished third, behind Andrey Amador and Jan Bárta; the result came on his 26th birthday. In the 2014 Tour de France, De Marchi was twice declared the 'most combative' rider of a stage, and earned the Tour's overall combativity award. De Marchi claimed his first Grand Tour stage win on Stage 7 of the 2014 Vuelta a España via an early breakaway and he finished solo. announced that De Marchi would be joining them for the 2015 season. In September 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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