Vuelta a España 2014 – Stage 5 Preview

By David Hunter Stage 4 Recap The break was 4: Joeaar, Aramendia(again), Engoulvent and Turgot. They never got a big lead and when Movistar upped the pace they almost brought them back, before the first climb. Sensing the opportunity for points, Amet Txurruka bridged and took the 3 points. He was brought back before the…

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USA Pro Challenge 2014 – Stage 6 Preview

By David Hunter Stage 5 Recap All the big teams(except from BMC) put riders into the break, so it was always going to be successful. Garmin had Acevedo and King, but they couldn’t stop Laurent Didier taking the stage. The Luxembourg rider likes bad weather and took full advantage of the conditions. Back in the peloton,…

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Vuelta a España 2014 Preview

By David Hunter The final ground tour is here. Chris Horner, the surprise winner in 2013, returns to defend his crown. Horner won in a titanic battle with Vincenzo Nibali back in 2013 and we hope for another close race.  This year, is slightly less brutal. We start with a TTT and end with a short…

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USA Pro Challenge 2014 – Stage 4 Preview

By David Hunter Stage 3 Recap A surprising 8 man break developed over the top of Monarch Pass. In the break was Van Garderen, Hermans, Majka, Rogers, Poljanski, Danielson, Acevedo and Jones. Back in the peloton, Trek were riding hard for Matthew Busche.  Trek brought the break back and everyone was happy to see Rogers going…

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