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UAE Tour 2022 – Stage 7 preview

By @EchelonsHub The peloton completely underestimated the breakaway today as the front group managed to hold off the peloton in what was a pan-flat stage with no features where riders could be put into difficulty. Gazprom – Rusvelo again placed three riders in the breakaway and benefited from it, as a group of five (out of…

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UAE Tour 2022 – Stage 6 preview

By @EchelonsHub Jasper Philipsen has taken another win at the UAE Tour, conquering stage 5 in another absolutely chaotic sprint, beating Olav Kooij and Sam Bennett to the line after Israel and Bora managed to punch through into the final meters in front.

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UAE Tour 2022 – Stage 5 preview

By @EchelonsHub Jebel Jais is always a climb where differences aren’t made, however today’s ascent was more attacked then normal. With UAE trying to set the race on fire several times, Jan Hirt doing the same, but a sprint was inevitable as UAE leadout Tadej Pogacar into the final meters and the Slovenian beat Adam…

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UAE Tour 2022 – Stage 4 preview

By @EchelonsHub A surprise emerged at the UAE Tour as Stefan Bissegger overpowered Filippo Ganna to take the win In the race’s sole time-trial. The Swiss took 7 seconds on Ganna in the headwind-blown route, with the GC contenders coming in closely behind as Tom Dumoulin went on to finish third.

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UAE Tour 2022 – Stage 3 preview

By @EchelonsHub The second stage of the UAE had it’s tense moments but it ended up being a rather calm day overall, with a bunch sprint inevitable only the final kilometers were crucial for the outcome of the stage. Again with plenty of leadouts looking for success, few managed to do so as some were…

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UAE Tour 2022 – Stage 2 preview

By @EchelonsHub It was a calm stage with a furious finish as expected at the opening day of the UAE Tour, the sprint was high-speed with several riders in sight of the win but Jasper Philipsen took the win and race lead on the opening day, beating Sam Bennett and Elia Viviani.

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Vuelta a Andalucía 2022 – Stage 5 Preview

By @EchelonsHub It was a chaotic stage as expected, one of those days where a full broadcast would be great. The race was attacked at the opening climb of the day and a group of 15 riders went away and never again brought back as the pace did not slow down. Two riders managed to make…

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UAE Tour 2022 – Stage 1 preview

By @EchelonsHub The Route The description of the stages here in the UAE will be short as you may understand. This opening day is essentially an out-and-back day in the desert through a single roads, 180 kilometers of it. The start and finish line are in the same spot and the finish straight is around 60…

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CX Oostmalle Men 2022 – Preview

By @EchelonsHub The Course It is the final race of the cyclocross season, a big day to wrap off a big season. In Oostmalle the riders will find a track that will be raced in hard conditions as Belgium keeps suffering from the bad weather over the weekend. The track however won’t be overly affected by…

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CX Oostmalle Women 2022 – Preview

By @EchelonsHub The Course It is the final race of the cyclocross season, a big day to wrap off a big season. In Oostmalle the riders will find a track that will be raced in hard conditions as Belgium keeps suffering from the bad weather over the weekend. The track however won’t be overly affected by…

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UAE Tour 2022 – Overall preview

By @EchelonsHub It is the opening race of the World Tour calendar and in the UAE, as every year, there will be a feast of flat roads and cycling superstars. The seven day stage-race features a whole bunch of stages for the sprinters, alongside a couple of days where the climbers can make their power shown,…

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CX Waaslandcross Men – Preview

By @EchelonsHub The Course In for the final weekend of the season and it will not be an easy one as the weather has been quite bad and the tracks for the weekend are expected to be quite brutal to deal with it. Tomorrow at the Waaslandcross that is what’s expected, despite being a relatively flat…

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CX Waaslandcross Women – Preview

By @EchelonsHub The Course In for the final weekend of the season and it will not be an easy one as the weather has been quite bad and the tracks for the weekend are expected to be quite brutal to deal with it. Tomorrow at the Waaslandcross that is what’s expected, despite being a relatively flat…

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Vuelta a Andalucía 2022 – Stage 4 Preview

By @EchelonsHub Magnus Sheffield won the third stage after a late attack in Andalucia. A stage made for a breakaway but with no breakaway to contest the win, it looked like it was going to a sprint but in the final climb several attacks broke the group and then with Bahrain working the peloton never managed…

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Vuelta a Andalucía 2022 – Stage 3 Preview

By @EchelonsHub An explosive hilltop finish delivered what it promised, as a peloton rushing up the tight streets of Alcalá La Real made way for Alessandro Covi to take his second win in a week and also the second win of his career. After looking brilliant yesterday, Covi was again the fastest today in the final…

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Vuelta a Andalucía 2022 – Stage 2 Preview

By @EchelonsHub The breakaway conquered the opening day of the race as it built up a massive gap early in the day and kept it into the finale, taking advantage of the lack of a race leader to capitalize on deorganization. From the break, it was a sprint to the line, and Rune Herregodts was the…

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Vuelta a Andalucía 2022 – Stage 1 Preview

By @EchelonsHub The Route The opening stage of the Vuelta a Andalucia takes the riders through their longest day as they’ll hit the 200 kilometer mark in a day with around 3400 meters of climbing. A rough climb early on is set to make things interesting, with 14.5Km at 5.5% average gradient at the Puerto de…

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Vuelta a Andalucía 2022 – Overall Preview

By @EchelonsHub We return to racing in Spain for the week, a packed calendar is always present early in the season and next up is the Vuelta a Andalucia, a regularly hilly and mountainous race which doesn’t escape the tradition this year.

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