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18/09/2019

Giro della Toscana. Zhandos Bizhigitov wins mountain classification, Merhawi Kudus finishes in Top 10

Classical Italian race Giro della Toscana Memorial Alfredo Martini finished today in Pontedera after 204,4 km of racing.

Kazakh rider Zhandos Bizhigitov spent more than 150 km in the breakaway of the day with four other riders and won the mountain classification of the race.

Press releases

16/08/2019

Zhandos Bizhigitov stays in Astana Pro Team

The Kazakh rider Zhandos Bizhigitov will stay in Astana Pro Team for another season. The agreement has been signed recently for 2020.

Race

15/08/2019

BinckBank Tour. Stage 4. Top 20 for Zhandos Bizhigitov on short and intense Ardennes stage

Finishing in the first group behind the favorites, Zhandos Bizhigitov finished twentieth on the hard Ardennes stage of this year’s BinckBank Tour. The Kazakh rider impressed on today’s stage 4, as he was able to stay on the front of the race during the 96 kilometers around Houffalize. Only a few riders were able to go clear from the first group, of which one was Tim Wellens who took the stage win and the overall lead just in front of Marc Hirschi.

Race

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