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16/06/2019

Baloise Tour of Belgium. Stage 5. Zhandos Bizhigitov spent the day in the breakaway at the last stage

Baloise Tour of Belgium 2019 finished today in Beringen. The 158.4 km-long fifth stage of the race with a flat route finished with a massive sprint won by French rider Bryan Coquard.

Kazakh rider of Astana Pro Team Zhandos Bizhigitov spent the day in a breakaway, which was formed after 82 km from the start and was caught only 300 meters before the finish.

Race

15/06/2019

Critérium du Dauphiné. Stage 7. Jakob Fuglsang is the new race leader after intense Queen Stage

The Critérium du Dauphiné has a new overall leader after Stage 7, as Jakob Fuglsang finished second behind stage winner Wout Poels and moved into pole position for the GC with one more day to go. Alexey Lutsenko and Magnus Cort made it in the day’s breakaway, they got caught on the final climb and together with Gorka Izagirre, they put Fuglsang in a position for his attack in the final kilometers.

Race

15/06/2019

Tour de Suisse. Stage 1. Race starts with short time trial

The famous stage race Tour de Suisse has started today on the streets of Langnau im Emmental with a short but fast individual time trial of 9.5 km. The World Champion Rohan Dennis won the first stage, while Omar Fraile became the best Astana’s performer with 31st time, 25 seconds behind the winner.

Race

15/06/2019

Baloise Belgium Tour. Stage 4. Breakaway makes it to the finish line in Seraing

The hardest stage of 2019 edition of Tour of Belgium finished today at the streets of Seraing with a victory of Belgium rider Victor Campenaerts.

Race

14/06/2019

Critérium du Dauphiné. Stage 6. Jakob Fuglsang remains fourth overall after first mountain stage

Behind stage winner Julian Alaphilippe, who won out of the early three-man breakaway, all the GC contenders finished in one group on Stage 6 of Critérium du Dauphiné. Of the Astana riders, Gorka Izagirre finished fifth, Jakob Fuglsang sixth and Alexey Lutsenko tenth. Fuglsang remains fourth overall (+0’07” on leader Adam Yates) and Alexey Lutsenko moved into eight (+0’30”).