Gallery: Flèche Wallonne recon
The riders stretch their legs the day before the penultimate Classics La Flèche Wallonne. Roster: Thomas Dekker Ryder Hesjedal Alex Howes Michel Kreder Dan Martin Peter Stetina Nathan Haas Fabian Wegmann
Race report: Bad stomach derails Hesjedal’s chances at Amstel Gold
Garmin-Cervélo had a strong chance to put a man on the podium in the Amstel Gold Race in Holland until last year’s runner-up Ryder Hesjedal fell ill during the race with a bad stomach. Racing under sunny skies and unseasonably warm temperatures, Hesjedal was in ideal position through the first half of the race until [...]
Race report: Bobridge attacks and wins – Eneco Tour, stage 5
Aussie neo-pro Jack Bobridge, at the ripe old age of 21, took his first win as a professional by winning stage 5 of the Eneco Tour. Bobridge attacked his breakaway group with 2km to go and held them off, along with the entire peloton, to take a major ProTour win. The past couple of days [...]
VeloNews: Hesjedal happy with 2nd at Amstel
Team Garmin-Transitions’s Ryder Hesjedal spoke with VeloNews’ Andrew Hood after his superb performance at the Amstel Gold race in Holland. Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Transitions) delivered a huge podium achievement with second place on Amstel Gold Race on Sunday. The Canadian hit the base of the Cauberg in perfect position and simply put his head down and [...]
Race report: Hesjedal second in Amstel Gold
Team Garmin-Transitions continued its good results of the spring, moving into the second half of the Classics with an oh-so-close second place for Ryder Hesjedal in the Amstel Gold race. Director sportif Johnny Weltz has the report: After all the flat classics, today we turned towards the hilly ones, which also meant bringing in another [...]
