Six weeks before their first Tour de France appearance, the Raubling-based Team NetApp-Endura has announced its preliminary roster. From this group, the team management will select the nine riders who will start in Leeds on July 5th over the next four weeks. With the exception of Sam Bennett and local favorite Scott Thwaites, all the shortlisted riders have already… read more
Cycling: Bradley Wiggins (Sky) made his mark on the sixth stage of the Tour of California, solidifying his lead in the overall standings. Fifth place was enough for the Briton to secure the victory. The stage win went to Johan Chavez (Orica-GreenEdge). David de la Cruz (NetApp-Endura) finished second, ahead of Tom Danielson (Gramin Sharp). The sixth stage covered 156 kilometers… read more
Australian Cadel Evans (BMC) won the challenging Giro del Trentino. After four stages, he finished well ahead of Italian Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2R La Mondiale) and Pole Przemyslaw Niemiec (Lampre Merida). He laid the foundation for his victory on the third stage, which he won solo. The day before, he had already… read more
Swiss rider Mathias Frank celebrated his first victory for Team IAM. On the Col de l'Ospedale, the traditional finish line of the Critérium International, he prevailed against Frenchman Jean-Christophe Peraud and Portuguese NetApp-Endura rider Tiago Machado. In the final kilometer, Frank and Peraud broke away from a strong peloton… read more
NetApp-Endura will continue to focus on continuity next year. After a very successful year with 24 podium finishes, including a Vuelta stage win, the highest-ranked German professional team is making only a few changes to its roster. As the team announced today on its website, however, they have secured the services of the WorldTour… read more
