Cycling: Erik Zabel is one of the most successful German professional cyclists of all time. Today, the Berlin native celebrates his 50th birthday. Velomotion wishes him all the best! Erik Zabel shaped an era in cycling. It wasn't all that long ago that Germany was swept by a veritable cycling hype. Jan Ullrich, along with... read more
Cycling Highlights: Winning a monument is the ultimate dream for many professionals. It's a bittersweet moment when you're so close to winning, already celebrating, and yet you're still outsprinted. This happened to Erik Zabel in 2004. Zabel is one of the most successful professionals of his time. Around the turn of the millennium, Erik Zabel had the best period of his career. From 1996 to 2001... read more
Tour de France history: July 7th is Erik Zabel's day every year. But 24 years ago, the East Berliner not only celebrated his birthday, but also his first stage win in the Tour de France. Erik Zabel's perfect birthday! Happy birthday, Erik Zabel! Today, the former German sprinter celebrates his 49th birthday. Exactly 24 years ago, he won... read more
Cycling: These two former pros are among the best and most popular German riders of all time. Now they're on the road in a different capacity. Erik Zabel and Fabian Wegmann commented independently on the new and re-established Deutschland Tour. How important is it for German cycling to finally have a tour in the... read more
Cycling: Peter Sagan (Bora-hansgrohe) is a trendsetter. When it comes to clothing, however, he has remained true to his taste for years. He prefers to trade his world champion jersey for the green jersey. He has now broken a record at the Tour de France – that of Erik Zabel. Peter Sagan: 90 Days in Green. Everything is in the green zone for Peter Sagan. … read more
