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29/05/2019

Giro d’Italia. Stage 17. Miguel Angel Lopez moves to 6th in GC

After the 17th stage of the Giro d’Italia the leader of Astana Pro Team Miguel Angel Lopez moved up to the 6th place in the general classification of the race. Lopez attacked inside the last 2 km of the distance together with the pink jersey Richard Carapaz, winning some important seconds on his rivals at the finish line in Anterselva. Besides, Miguel Angel increased his lead in the best young rider classification (white jersey).

Race

29/05/2019

Tour of Norway. Stage 2. Another day finished in a bunch sprint

At the Tour of Norway, also the second stage ended up in the expected bunch sprint. Jose Alvaro Hodeg was the fastest sprinter of the pack today, while yesterday’s winner Cees Bol remains the overall leader with two more expected sprint days coming up. Luis Leon Sanchez was the first Astana rider to cross the finish line at the 26th place.

Giro d'Italia

28/05/2019

Giro d’Italia. Stage 16. Jan Hirt is 2nd, Miguel Angel Lopez backs in white at Mortirolo stage

Jan Hirt took a solid second place, while Astana’s leader Miguel Angel Lopez took the while jersey of the best young rider after today’s extreme raining and cold stage 16 with a famous climb Passo del Mortirolo.

Race

28/05/2019

Tour of Norway. Stage 1. Bunch sprint finish in Egersund

The first stage of the 2019 Tour of Norway ended in an expected bunch sprint, with Dutchman Cees Bol being the fastest of the field. Kazakh rider Yevgeniy Gidich was the first Astana Pro Team rider to cross the finish in the fifteenth position.

Race

27/05/2019