Following the hugely successful Grand Depart of the Tour de France in Yorkshire here are some of the highlights from our UK representative Paul Whitfield – The Tour de France is a 3-week stage race – you might have heard of it?! It’s one of the most revered sporting events in the world; the stages in the …
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Behind the scenes with Tinkoff Saxo
There’s no denying the appeal and interest that the TDF generates, each stage is a the equivalent of a sporting “soap opera” 21 stages, only 3 short of what Kiefer Sutherland / Jack Bauer goes through… While the racing maybe compelling, it’s perhaps the stuff that goes on behind the scenes, the small details that …
Tirreno-Adriatico: Two stage wins for Contador!
Wow! What a weekend!! 2 stage wins for Alberto Contador at Tirreno-Adriatico! Watching an in-form Contador climb is pretty special and the hilly/near vertical terrain of stage 5 proved a perfect showcase for the talents of the classy Spaniard, putting considerable time into his rivals… Team Tinkoff-Saxo is on a roll! Sportful Export …
Tinkoff Saxo – Tirreno Adriatico preview
There’s been a lot of talk in the Sportful offices these past few days, in the lead up to Tirreno – Adriatico. The prestigious stage race will see a strong line up from Team Tinkoff – Saxo. Suffice to say we’re excited! As any bike racing fan tends to do, we pretend to play the …