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Can Wout van Aert Win the ŠKODA Green Jersey in Next Year’s Tour?

December 13, 2021 at 9:19 am5 min reading

Road cycling

How good a cyclist is Wout van Aert? Ask one of his rivals. “We have to be honest,” said cyclocross rider Toon Aerts, after van Aert won the first cyclo-cross competition he raced in nearly a year by nearly 2 minutes. “If you see how…

Mark Cavendish Offered One-Year Extension at Deceuninck-QuickStep

September 15, 2021 at 12:45 pm3 min reading

Road cycling

The headline sounds promising, but the negotiations are far from finished. The British sprinter, who won the ŠKODA Green Jersey at this year’‘s Tour de France and Patrick Lefevere, the team‘s GM, has not are yet to agreed on financial terms with Patrick Lefevere, the…

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ŠKODA Green Jersey Overview: Green Means Comeback for Fabio Jakobsen

September 3, 2021 at 11:18 am5 min reading

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The colour green is most often seen as a symbol of hope and renewal because of its association with springtime when green shoots and buds appear after the long coma of winter. In this year’s Grand Tours, the theme has been reinforced twice with green…

Fabio Jakobsen Wins His Third Stage at La Vuelta

September 1, 2021 at 12:06 pm5 min reading

Road cycling

It was difficult for Deceuninck – Quick-Step to control the finale but they still managed to come out on top in the end. And thus Jakobsen confirmed the position of the best sprinter at this year’s La Vuelta.

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ŠKODA Green Jersey Overview: Fabio Jakobsen Nears Green Jersey Win in Vuelta

August 27, 2021 at 10:46 am5 min reading

Road cycling

As it has been from the start of this year’s Vuelta, the race for the green jersey continues to be defined by the riders who are not in the race. With both Peter Sagan and Caleb Ewan absent because of injuries they suffered in the…

Peter Sagan Joins Team TotalEnergies

August 4, 2021 at 9:08 am4 min reading

Road cycling

The French second division team announced with “immense pride” that they have signed the three-time world champion as they continue to build their squad to get to the UCI WorldTour. Along with Sagan, riders Maciej Bodnar and Daniel Oss will also join TotalEnergies from Bora-Hansgrohe.…

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Mark Cavendish Wins the ŠKODA Green Jersey and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling

July 19, 2021 at 11:56 am5 min reading

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Another Monday is here, and so is our news from the world of cycling. So, what did you miss?

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Tadej Pogačar Wins the 2021 Tour de France

July 18, 2021 at 5:24 pm3 min reading

Road cycling

After a dominant performance throughout the whole race, the 22-year-old secured the general classification, young rider, and mountains classifications again. Last year he became the only rider to win these simultaneously. He is now the only rider to do it twice in a row. One…

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ŠKODA Green Jersey Overview: “Green” Cavendish on the Verge of Becoming a Legend

July 16, 2021 at 10:18 am5 min reading

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With only three stages left – and no mountains – it’s time to pay tribute to 36-year-old Mark Cavendish who returned from years of cycling frustration to light up this year’s Tour de France with a spectacular performance. Barring accident or illness, Cavendish will win…

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ŠKODA Green Jersey Overview: Sagan Is Out as Cavendish Dominates Green Jersey Competition

July 9, 2021 at 12:02 pm6 min reading

Road cycling

One big story about this year’s Tour de France is about the riders that are not riding in it, whether they dropped out before the start, like Sam Bennett, or during the race, like last year’s runner-up Primož Roglič and, before stage 12, seven-time green…