Cycling: Pure excitement on the fifth stage of Paris-Nice. In a heart-stopping finale between the breakaway and the peloton, Niccolò Bonifazio (Total Direct Energie) took the stage victory in the sprint. The tragic figure was Jan Tratnik (Bahrain – McLaren), who was caught just a few meters from the finish. Maximilian Schachmann (Bora – …) continues to lead the overall standings. read more
Cycling: Heinrich Haussler (Bahrain – McLaren) once again narrowly missed a stage win at the Saudi Tour – this time by attacking in the final kilometer. His companion, Niccolò Bonifazio (Total Direct Energie), ultimately celebrated. Phil Bauhaus (Bahrain – McLaren), sprinting out of the peloton, came in late and finished second. No luck again for Heinrich... read more
Cycling: The Tropicale Amissa Bongo came to an end today in Libreville. While the stage win went to Lorrenzo Manzin (Vital Concept – B&B Hotels), Niccolò Bonifazio (Direct Energie) held on to the yellow jersey. André Greipel (Arkéa – Samsic) finished second in the stage today and third overall. Greipel sprinted into the top 6 seven times. Unlike in the… read more
