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09/11/2018

Astana Pro Team signs Hernando Bohórquez

Astana Pro Team signed a one-year deal with the Colombian rider Hernando Bohórquez, who will join the Kazakh team from January 1st, 2019.

Press releases

07/11/2018

Astana Pro Team extends with Andrey Zeits

A very experienced Kazakh rider Andrey Zeits will stay in Astana Pro Team in the upcoming season of 2019. The new agreement was signed recently.

News

25/10/2018

2018 season for Astana Team: from podium to podium

Last Sunday Astana Pro Team has officially closed its 2018 cycling season. The last race of the year became the UCI WorldTour event Gree-Tour of Guangxi, passed by Astana on a very high level: Sergei Chernetskii took a solid third podium place in the final general classification, while Astana won the team classification of the race.

Race

21/10/2018

Gree-Tour of Guangxi. Stage 6. Successful end of 2018 season with GC podium for Sergei Chernetskii and a team classification win

Sergei Chernetskii finished third in the general classification of the Gree-Tour of Guangxi and together with his teammates he won the team classification. A successful finish of the 2018 season for Astana Pro Team, that finished sixth in the UCI World Tour ranking. Gianni Moscon won the overall classification, Fabio Jakobsen won the final stage after a bunch sprint in which Riccardo Minali finished eleventh. Luis Leon Sanchez also finished in the GC top 10, he took the eighth place.

Race

20/10/2018

Gree-Tour of Guangxi. Stage 5. Astana riders active at the climb, but yet another sprint finish

At the penultimate stage of the Gree-Tour of Guangxi, the Astana riders tried to force something on the final climb, but in the end, there was another sprint finish. This time Matteo Trentin was the fastest sprinter of a reduced group, that first had to chase down Andriy Grivko who tried to go clear in the final. Gianni Moscon remains the GC leader, Sergei Chernetskii is still third overall. There’s only one day of racing left in China and in the 2018 season, as it is the final race of the year.