In a thrilling sprint finale, Lucas Carstensen missed the first UCI - victory of the season by only a few centimeters beaten by Alan Banaszek from Poland.
Just a few days before the start of Tour du Rwanda 2020 the BIKE AID team was up to something special: On February 21st the BIKE AID School Saarland was opened in Ruyenzi, Rwanda.
BIKE AID was at the start oft he first ever stage race in the Tigray region of Ethiopia last week. But besides performance and results this should have been a trip with a deeper purpose.
Five days of cycling on the Arabian Peninsula have been a successful start into the season for BIKE AID in the middle of a high-class peloton surrounded by fascinating sceneries.
Not less than 4 stage races at 3 different continents are on the program of the german professional team at the start of the season, three of which belong to the first category.
When you think of Sweden, you might think more of Nordic skiing. Nevertheless, there are also good cyclists in Scandinavia. And one of them is now switching to BIKE AID.
Radsport News once again portrayed the best cyclists in the German-speaking region of the past season with its annual ranking. BIKE AID represents the third year in a row the most successful athlete of a German continental team and is the only team with 4 athletes.
With Frederik Dombrowski, the Dutchman Jesse de Rooij and Clint Hendricks from South Africa, the German team BIKE AID get three strong riders for 2020 season.
Slowly, the cold draws in, the memory of warm summer days moves into the distance. Time to enjoy once again the beautiful pictures from this year's Deutschland Tour and to draw a conclusion.
The Deutschland Tour, a peleton as a Top World Tour race, driven more offensively like most of the Tour de France stages and faced with the expectation of being responsible for the future of German cycling.
When the final of the Tour of Germany of the pros takes place on the 1st of September in Erfurt, you can be very close with the Jedermann Tour. For BIKE AID members there are 20 of the coveted starting places for free.
We make no secret of our enthusiasm for this race, it is the Tour de France of Asia, the only two-week tour in the UCI calendar. So the longest race after the three Grand Tour Tour de France, Giro d'Italia and Vuelta Espagna.
For the first time medals in the mixed team relay were awarded at the European Championships. In the Dutch Alkmaar Justin Wolf won the silver medal with the german national team.
Just six weeks ago Justin Wolf was in great shape, had big ambitions and then everything seemed uncertain. A terrible accident on the highway, sternum fracture and hospital. Today he fought back and finished fifth in the German time trial championships, which also means victory in the Bundesliga.
