Cycling-Italy's Ganna sets new Hour record
GRENCHEN, Switzerland -Italy's Filippo Ganna claimed the Hour record by covering 56.792 kilometres at the Grenchen, Switzerland, velodrome on Saturday.
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Filippo Ganna: Ineos Grenadiers rider obliterates Hour Record with stunning showing in Grenchen, Switzerland
Filippo Ganna smashed the Hour Record after he completed a distance of 56.792 km around the Tissot Velodrome in Grenchen, Switzerland. Ganna beat the previous mark of 55.548 km set by Great Britain’s Daniel Bigham – a performance engineer at Ineos Grenadiers – back on August 19.
Pauline Ferrand-Prevot wins inaugural UCI Gravel World Championships in dramatic fashion
Race favourite Pauline Ferrand-Prevot held her nerve to clinch the inaugural UCI Gravel World Championships in Veneto on Saturday. After a gruelling 140km, the Frenchwoman pipped Sina Frei, of Switzerland, to the post in a time of 4:09:07 following a dramatic sprint finish. Ad The pair had dropped Italy's Chiara Teocchi and Germany's Jade Treffeisen inside the final 500 metres.
How to watch Filippo Ganna’s Hour Record attempt on Saturday as Ineos Grenadiers rider looks to make history
Filippo Ganna will take on the UCI Hour Record at the Tissot Velodrome in Switzerland in the hope of surpassing the mark set by Britain’s Dan Bigham. Ganna will need to ride more than 55.548km to break the record, which is held by his Ineos Grenadiers team-mate Bigham, who is his performance engineer for his attempt.
UCI Road World Championships: ‘I have to believe it’ – Tobias Foss after stunning favourites to win ITT
Tobias Foss (Norway) stunned the field – and himself – to win the Road World Championships men’s time trial. The 25-year-old had never won a race outside his own national championships, but his mark of 40:02 ensured the Norwegian the rainbow jersey. Ad Stefan Kung (Switzerland) took second, three seconds shy of Foss's mark, with Remco Evenepoel in third, nine seconds back.
Foss earns rainbow jersey with 'perfectly executed' race
SYDNEY : Tobias Foss said a perfectly executed race was behind his shock gold medal in the road cycling world championships time trial on Sunday, even if he could not quite believe what he had achieved in claiming the rainbow jersey.
'It's unbelievable', Foss wins time trial world title
SYDNEY :Norwegian Tobias Foss stunned everyone, including himself, by winning the men's time trial at the road cycling world championships in Wollongong on Sunday to take his first global title.
Norwegian Foss wins shock time trial world title
SYDNEY : Norwegian Tobias Foss stunned a stellar field to win the men's time trial at the road cycling world championships in Wollongong on Sunday.