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Alberto Contador exclusive: Remco Evenepoel 'must be broken' at Giro d’Italia withdrawal after positive Covid-19 test
Alberto Contador believes Remco Evenepoel «must be broken» after being ruled of the Giro d’Italia following a positive Covid-19 test. The Soudal-Quick Step rider, having triumphed in the individual time trial on Stage 9, secured a 45-second lead in the general classification. Ad However, just hours later his team announced that he would no longer participate in the race due to a positive test result.
Tom Pidcock recovers from nasty fall to secure Cross-country Olympic World Cup men's elite race victory
Tom Pidcock recovered from a nasty fall to win the UCI Mountain Bike World Series Cross-country Olympic World Cup men's elite race in Nove Mesto. In the Czech drizzle, it was chaos from the start as a crash moments after the race got under way disrupted proceedings.
UCI Mountain Bike World Series 2023 LIVE – Will Tom Pidcock double up with Cross-country Olympic World Cup win?
14:13 – Pidcock falls back Ad The fallout from that crash sees European champion Pidcock drop to eighth but then he works his way back up to fourth. UCI Mountain Bike World Series'I don't know what happened!' — Pieterse stunned by Cross-country Olympic World Cup victoryAN HOUR AGO At the front, Schwarzbauer leads Joshua Dubau from Schurter, who are both two seconds back.The rest of the leading group are eight or so seconds back. 14:10 – Gaze comes off — chaos Absolute carnage as Gaze came off with an exposed root was his undoing.
UCI Mountain Bike World Series: Puck Pieterse denies Pauline Ferrand-Prevot to take Cross-country Olympic World Cup win
Puck Pieterse (Alpecin–Deceuninck) stormed to victory in the Cross-country Olympic World Cup women’s elite race on Sunday, as part of the UCI Mountain Bike World Series. Pauline Ferrand-Prevot (Ineos Grenadiers) took second and Loana Lecomte (Canyon CLLCTV) took third. Ad The top eight earned their places in the front row following Friday’s UCI Cross-country Short Track World Cup women’s elite race, won by Laura Stigger (Specialized Factory Racing).
UCI Mountain Bike World Series 2023 LIVE – Pauline Ferrand-Prevot chases UCI Cross-country Olympic World Cup success
11:53 — Pieterse wins! Ad That was incredible. The 21-year-old crosses five seconds ahead of the world champion. Lecomte 11 seconds behind in third, Richards a very commendable fourth.
Ineos stars can make it 'very difficult' for Remco Evenepoel and Primoz Roglic at Giro d’Italia - Adam Blythe
Ineos Grenadiers duo Geraint Thomas and Tao Geoghegan Hart can “start to play the numbers game” and take the fight to Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-QuickStep) and Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) at the Giro d'Italia, according to Eurosport expert Adam Blythe. Thomas and Geoghegan Hart starred in a lively finish to Stage 8 on Saturday, following a strong attack from Roglic on the final climb, as Evenepoel wilted behind. The pair refused to contribute more than a token effort to Roglic’s attack as they were dragged to the finish in Fossombrone – taking 14 seconds back on Evenepoel in the race for the maglia rosa.
Giro d’Italia 2023: Ben Healy lands 50km solo attack on Stage 8, Primoz Roglic and Ineos test Remco Evenepoel
Ireland’s Ben Healy (EF Education–EasyPost) landed an audacious 50km solo attack to take a stunning win on Stage 8 at the Giro d’Italia, while Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma), Geraint Thomas and Tao Geoghegan Hart (both Ineos Grenadiers) exposed cracks in Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-QuickStep). The 22-year-old rode clear of the breakaway on the first ascent of the Cappuccini and quickly disappeared up the road.