After the whole team arrived late in the evening on Friday, our tactics meeting took place in the morning after breakfast. Our task was, on the one hand, to achieve overall victory in the ... read more
Archive: Merkur Cycling Team: Rothaus Riderman 2015 ascent and descent
The penultimate race in the GCC, the Rothaus Riderman in Bad Dürrheim, has been completed. A racing weekend with lots of altitude and strong competition from a total of 18 nations is behind us.Let's go... read more
General: Merkur Cycling Team: Frustration at the Velorace Dresden
Hello dear Merkur fans. Today I decided to tell you about my impressions and the race in Dresden. As you have already seen, we met over coffee and cake and a... read more
General: Merkur Cycling Team: Rocked the Ruhrpott in a nutshell
After the unwanted, extended summer break in the GCC racing circus, the Sparkassen Giro in Bochum was on the program for us last weekend: A short, but nevertheless not to be underestimated, ... read more
General: Merkur Cycling Team: Perfect replacement program
What a weekend for us, the Merkur Cycling Team. Should we actually do our laps at the Nürburgring and contest one of the most difficult GCC races with 150km/3000hm, made us ... read more
General: Merkur Cycling Team: The 24 Hours of Kelheim
The 24 hour race in Kelheim is now 48 hours behind us. And we are still absolutely overwhelmed by this unique weekend. The start of the second half of the season was a... read more
General: Merkur Cycling Team: Training during the GCC summer break
It's a break from racing in the GCC, but above all the upcoming tough races at the Nürburgring and in Dresden cast their shadows ahead. That's why it's especially for a driver like me who doesn't ... read more
General: Merkur Cycling Team: Skoda Velodom 2015 from the perspective of a helper
Last weekend, the Skoda Velodom 2015, the 99th edition of Around Cologne, was the home game of our NRW team. A race in the city that is very... read more
General: Merkur Cycling Team: Challenge in Schleiz
We had expected it to be hard... and it turned out to be hard. The fact that the race around the Schleizer natural race track is one of the most demanding and selective within the GCC is not ... read more
General: Merkur Cycling Team: Triumph in Berlin
Berlin, Berlin, we're going to Berlin - not for the cup final but for the second largest amateur race in Germany, the "Garmin Velothon", which took place last Sunday in bright sunshine in ... read more