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04/09/2018

La Vuelta Ciclista a España. Stage 10. A rare flat stage for sprinters

The peloton of the Vuelta a España came out from the first rest day with stage 10 from the historical center of Salamanca to Bermillo de Sayago near Zamora. Almost flat 177-km-long distance made from this stage a perfect opportunity for the sprinters, who, finally, played the victory in the bunch sprint, won by the Italian Champion Elia Viviani ahead of Peter Sagan and Giacomo Nizzolo.

Press releases

04/09/2018

Astana Pro Team renews with Zhandos Bizhigitov

The Kazakh rider Zhandos Bizhigitov will continue his professional way in cycling with Astana Pro Team in 2019. The agreement between the management and the rider was signed these days.

Race

04/09/2018

Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec / Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal. Team's roster

Astana Pro Team is heading to Canada for two one-day races of the UCI WorldTour calendar: Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec (September 7th) and Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal (September 9th).

Vuelta a Espana

03/09/2018

Interview point: Nikita Stalnov on first week at La Vuelta, experience, his second place on stage 4 and ambitions for second half of race

One of the heroes of the first week here at the Vuelta a España Nikita Stalnov, who did a fantastic stage 4, talks about his first week of racing, compares his feelings with last year debut, relives that fourth stage and considers his goals for the second half of the race.

Vuelta a Espana

02/09/2018

La Vuelta Ciclista a España. Stage 9. Miguel Angel Lopez is 4th atop La Covatilla

La Vuelta Ciclista a España 2018 has seen the first big battle among the GC contenders on the tough climb La Covatilla after 200,8 km of racing at stage 9. Thanks to the huge support of the whole Astana Pro Team and, especially, Jan Hirt on the final climb, Miguel Angel Lopez was always on a perfect position in the group. Thus, inside the final 3 km he tried to attack for several times and, finally, made a good uphill sprint, taking a solid 4th place, finishing just behind three riders from the early breakaway.