Tiffany Cromwell sprinted to fifth in Capannori from a group of 17 riders that formed on the descent ahead of the final climb. Inga Cilvinaite (Diadora Pasta Zara) won the third stage of the Giro della Toscana as Malgorzata Jasinska (Mcipollini Giambenini) successfully defended her race lead. Cromwell and Sports Director Dave McPartland describe the…
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Giro della Toscana – Team TIBCO Closes In On Leader’s Jersey
The battle for the leader?s jersey continues as Team TIBCO gains momentum in the final stages of the Giro della Toscana. In today?s hilly Stage 3, Megan Guarnier ramped up her efforts taking 2nd on the day, moving into 5th place overall. Lauren Hall closed in on the current GC leader with an 8th place…
2012 Lotto Decca Tour Photo Gallery
This past weekend saw the 2012 edition of the women’s 2012 Lotto Decca Tour. Holland’s Eleonora van Dijk took the win but the race was notable for the efforts of the Australian women involved. Jessie Maclean finished 9th on GC, while Chloe Hosking continually animated the race. Rochelle Gilmore also continued her strong comeback to…
Megan Guarnier en route to defend Giro title
It?s day one of the Giro della Toscana and Team TIBCO is proving they are a force to be reckoned with. Megan Guarnier, who won the Giro last year, took 2nd in today?s 2.2-kilometer prologue with a time of 2?58.85 ? just under 2 seconds behind the best time. Team TIBCO?s Amanda Miller finished 5…
Irish Teams Ready for Overseas Challenge in An Post R?s na mBan
Thirty six Irish riders, including the national team, are beginning their final taper for An Post R?s na mBan which gets under way in Sneem on Saturday week, 9th September. With last year?s winner Olivia Dillon absent on International duty at the World Championships in the Netherlands, the way has been left clear for the…
Tiffany Cromwell Powers to Second in Plouay
Tiffany Cromwell finished a strong second at GP Plouay after instigating the race winning breakaway. The Australian has shown consistently strong form during the second half of the season, adding her first World Cup podium to a Giro Donne stage win and a top ten at the Vargarda World Cup. “Today was a really…
UK Squads Gear Up for An Post R?s na mBan
A strong entry of 30 riders from British-based teams is gearing up for An Post R?s na mBan which starts in Sneem on September 9th. As Friday?s deadline for entry to the event approaches, the organisers have accepted entries from more than 80 riders from Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales, The Netherlands, Denmark, Australia, Sweden and…