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11/10/2018

Tour of Turkey. Stage 3. Alexey Lutsenko in Top 10 at the finish in Marmaris

Third stage of the Presidential Tour of Turkey from Fethiye to Marmaris finished today with another sprint after 137.2 km of racing.

The stage was characterized by the hilly route with passing 2 climbs at the beginning and at the final part of the stage and with a flat finish at the end.

Race

11/10/2018

Gran Piemonte. Riccardo Minali sprints to fifth place, Andriy Grivko active in breakaway

At the Italian semi-classic Gran Piemonte, Riccardo Minali took the fifth place in a sprint. The young sprinter of Astana Pro Team finished in a small group of sprinters, of which Sonny Colbrelli was the fastest of the day as he won the race. Andriy Grivko showed himself in the breakaway after an attack with 50 kilometers to go, in an attempt to surprise the sprinter teams. He got caught just before going in the final 10 kilometers.

Race

10/10/2018

Milano-Torino. Miguel Angel Lopez takes second in dramatic final

A crash with 1 km to the finish of Milano-Torino has stopped attack of Miguel Angel Lopez. In a moment when the Astana rider decided to attack, the French rider David Gaudu touched Lopez and both immediately hit the desk. The leader of Astana Pro Team came back in the race, trying to catch Thibaut Pinot, who made an attack right in that moment, but it did not work. Pinot won the race, while Miguel Angel Lopez finished second. The race podium was completed by the World Champion Alejandro Valverde.

Race

10/10/2018