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18/04/2018

Tour of Croatia. Stage 2. Riccardo Minali – 3rd, Evgeniy Gidich – 4th after windy stage in Croatia

The longest stage of the Tour of Croatia 234,5 km long from Karlovac to Zadar was characterized by a very strong wind during the whole day.

It was a breakaway with a few riders from the beginning of the stage, but around 180 km to go, due to difficult whether conditions, organizers decided to neutralize the race and give the riders an opportunity to safely pass the descent.

Race

18/04/2018

Tour of the Alps. Stage 3. Luis Leon Sanchez is 5th

Astana Pro Team has spent another good and active day at the Tour of the Alps. At the third stage of the race the Kazakh team always stayed in front, working hard to catch back the breakaway and trying to win one more stage. Finally, Astana’s Luis Leon Sanchez finished 5th, 5 seconds behind the stage winner Ben O’Connor.

Race

18/04/2018

Fléche Wallonne. Jakob Fuglsang finishing top 20, Tanel Kangert strong in breakaway

An unexpected breakaway of six riders, including Tanel Kangert, almost made it to the finish. But at the end it all came down to the final climb of Mur de Huy, with Julian Alaphillipe finishing first. Jakob Fuglsang was the first rider of Astana Pro Team to cross the finish line in a 16^thplace.

Race

17/04/2018

Tour of the Alps. Stage 2. Astana takes two in a row as Miguel Angel Lopez wins atop Alpe di Pampeago

Astana Pro Team continues shining at the Tour of the Alps, winning the second stage in a row. After yesterday splendid success of Pello Bilbao, today it was team’s leader Miguel Angel Lopez who brought another beautiful win to Astana atop the legendary climb Alpe di Pampeago.

Race

17/04/2018

Tour of Croatia. Fourth place for Riccardo Minali at Stage 1

After a rainy day at the 227-km-long first stage of Tour of Croatia, sprinter Riccardo Minali managed to finish fourth in a mass sprint in the streets of Koprivnica.