Race update: Vuelta a España
Andrew Talansky continues to ride well at the Vuelta, putting in strong stage finishes to remain in contention and jumping into the top-ten on the time trial stage. Meanwhile Martijn Maaskant has made it into multiple breakaways. Andorra to Barcelona: 193 km from Andorra to BCN, except for a couple kickers (one at kilometer 65 [...]
Data: Martijn Maaskant – Tour Down Under, stage 1
Martijn Maaskant’s Garmin Edge 800 data on Garmin Connect. More photos from the Tour Down Under:
Garmin-Cervélo Girona Training Camp—An Inside View
What happens at a pro team training camp? To find out, we spent seven days with the Garmin-Cervélo team at the camp that ended on February third in Girona, Spain, the town that is also the team’s European headquarters. Long days in the saddle are the backbone of the camp. Yet for riders, the experience [...]
Race report: Tour de France, stage 18
Though Team Garmin-Transitions is down two of its sprinters, Julian Dean did not let that hinder him on stage 18. ‘Kiwi Guy’ was put into position by strong riding from Martijn Maaskant and David Millar, allowing him to contest the sprint. “I’m happy with it,” Dean said about his second place. “When we opened up [...]
Race report: Tour de France, stage 5
Team Garmin-Transitions was once again knocking on the door of victory with a good lead-out in the final sprint. But injuries are still hampering many of the Argyle Express though Tyler Farrar was still able to run in the top-ten. However, the forecast is good as the bodies heal! “It was a long, hot day,” [...]
Race report: Paris-Roubaix
The men in argyle had a plethora of bad luck befall them in the ‘Hell of the North,’ Paris-Roubaix. Crashes marred the day for team leaders Tyler Farrar and Martijn Maaskant, as well as many of their teammates. Still Maaskant managed 22nd place and Farrar is still upbeat about the spring campaign after his win [...]
Cyclingnews TV: Farrar and Maaskant on the Classics
Check out the Cyclingnews video feature on Tyler Farrar and Martijn Maaskant as they battle the Spring Classics.
Race report: Tirreno-Adriatico, stage 6
Team Garmin-Transitions keeps fighting hard in Tirreno-Adriatico, with Martijn Maaskant making it into the decisive move of the day. Team director Matt White gives us the report: Today was another very challenging day at the office! After two consecutive days of six-to-seven hours there was a fair bit of fatigue in the legs of many [...]
Race report: Tirreno-Adriatico, stage 1
Team Garmin-Transitions starts its second stage race of the week with Tirreno-Adriatico in Italy. Director sportif Matt White brought the Classics group and found that he brought the northern European weather too: Well 5 degrees Celsius and rain is not something you associate with Italian racing. Luckily the rain held off for a bit and [...]
