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2019 Clasica San Sebastian, Features, Lucy Kennedy, Race reports, Racing -

Australian Lucy Kennedy (Mitchelton-Scott) wasn’t going to let a late puncture deter her from winning the inaugural edition of the women’s Clásica San Sebastián. The 31-year-old did not give up hope after leading the race solo, puncturing, and then finding herself over one minute behind the leaders. Kennedy was forced to attack again after the puncture doomed …

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2019 Tour de France, Features, Race reports, Racing -

EPERNAY, France (CT) — Shortly after Julian Alaphilippe set off on his own, some twenty minutes before he would crest the final brutal climb and throw his hands in the air, French military jets flew in patriotic formation over the Champagne vineyards of Epernay, straight over the finish line, and shot off into the distance. “It’s …

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2019 Tour de Suisse, Egan Bernal, Features, News, Race reports, Racing, Tour de Suisse -

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Paris, June 22, 2019 (AFP) – Egan Bernal survived a battle of nerves on Saturday to emerge from a tricky, 19.2km penultimate day time-trial around Goms with a firm grip on the Tour de Suisse yellow jersey. The 22-year-old, increasingly tipped for a tilt at victory in the Tour de France, is well placed to …

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2019 Tour de Suisse, Features, News, Race reports, Racing, Rohan Dennis, Tour de Suisse -

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Bahrain-Merida's Australian rider Rohan Dennis took a razor thin victory on the opening day individual time-trial at the Tour de Suisse on Sunday.

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2019 Critérium du Dauphiné, Critérium du Dauphiné, Features, News, Race reports, Racing, Wout Poels -

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Dutch climb specialist Wout Poels of Team Ineos won the mountainous penultimate stage of the Criterium du Dauphine, which was raced in a downpour on Saturday.

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