Our Merkur Cycling Team's outing at the Schleizer Dreieck amateur cycling race ended on Sunday with Daniel Knyss's third-place finish. Although Daniel couldn't repeat his victory from last year, he was still able to take on the yellow jersey as overall leader in the German Cycling Cup after the race. At the same time, we defended our lead in the... read more
The cycling race at the Hockenheimring is always something very special. Not only is it one of the fastest races in the GCC, but it's also the only one with a late afternoon start. This gives it a bit of a twilight criterium feel. Due to this late start time, the racers, and thus also us, the Merkur Cycling Team, didn't travel until... read more
With last year's winner Daniel at the helm, we'll be competing next Easter Monday at the Skoda Velodom in Cologne. Our goal is clearly to defend our title. At the same time, we want to get off to a good start to the competition year as a team at the opening round of the German Cycling Cup, which will host the German Championships for the third time. We've... read more
One could hardly wish for a better start to the season. Around three weeks before the German Cycling Cup kicked off at the classic Rund um Köln cycling race on Easter Monday, Daniel Knyss achieved his first victory of the season in Mallorca. After nearly 100 kilometers from Inca through the mountains to Arenal, our Cologne team captain was able to celebrate. In the race, which was marked by heavy rain... read more
We have successfully completed the first preparation phase for the 2014 cycling season. Most of the Merkur Cycling Team trained together in Mallorca last week and are already looking forward to the official training camp in mid-March. This will once again take place on the sunny island, this time with sponsors and VIP guests. One month... read more
