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Michael Schär
Michael Schär (born 29 September 1986) is a Switzerland, Swiss former professional Road bicycle racing, road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2006 to 2023. He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI WorldTeam . Born in Geuensee, Schär has competed in thirteen Grand Tours during his career, and was the winner of the Swiss National Road Race Championships in 2013. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. His father Roland Schär was also an Olympic cyclist. Major results ;2003 : 2nd Overall Grand Prix Général Patton, GP Général Patton : 3rd Swiss National Road Race Championships, Road race, National Junior Road Championships ;2004 : 1st Swiss National Time Trial Championships, Time trial, National Junior Road Championships : 4th Time trial, 2004 UCI Road World Championships, UCI Junior Road World Championships ;2005 : 1st Swiss National Time Trial Championships, Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 9th Giro del Lago Maggiore ;2006 : 1st S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Critérium Du Dauphiné
The 2012 Critérium du Dauphiné was the 64th running of the Critérium du Dauphiné cycling stage race; a race rated as a UCI World Tour, World Tour event on the Union Cycliste Internationale, UCI calendar, the highest classification such an event can have. The race consisted of eight stages, beginning with a prologue in Grenoble on 3 June, and concluded in Châtel, Haute-Savoie, Châtel on 10 June. The race was organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation, the same group that organises the Tour de France. It was viewed as a great preparation for July's 2012 Tour de France, Tour de France, hence why a majority of the contenders for the general classification of the major tour participated in the Dauphiné. It featured mountainous stages as well as an individual time trial quite similar in length to those that awaited the riders in the Tour. The race was won for the second successive year by rider Bradley Wiggins, who claimed the leader's yellow and blue jersey after the first stage, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cycling News
Cyclingnews.com is a website providing coverage of cycle racing—including road, track, mountain bike, cyclocross and gravel—as well as bike-related reviews and buying advice. Since 2019, the site is owned by British publishing company Future. The site has been called "the world leader in cycling sport coverage" by industry publication ''Bicycle Retailer''. History In 1995 Australian Bill Mitchell, a keen cyclist and professor of economics at the University of Newcastle, created the website titled "Bill’s Cycling Racing Results and News" after finding there was a need for fast-breaking news and race results in English-speaking countries. In 1999 Sydney-based publishing company Knapp Communications purchased the website from Mitchell, and in July 2007 they sold it to British publisher Future plc for £2.2m. In July 2014 it was bought by Immediate Media Company, with sister website BikeRadar and sister magazines '' Cycling Plus'', '' Mountain Biking UK'', and '' Procycling''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jersey White
Jersey ( ; ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an autonomous and self-governing island territory of the British Islands. Although as a British Crown Dependency it is not a sovereign state, it has its own distinguishing civil and government institutions, so qualifies as a microstate, small nation or island country. Located in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of north-west France, it is the largest of the Channel Islands and is from Normandy's Cotentin Peninsula. The Bailiwick consists of the main island of Jersey and some surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks including Les Dirouilles, Les Écréhous, Les Minquiers, and Les Pierres de Lecq. Jersey was part of the Duchy of Normandy, whose Duke of Normandy, dukes became kings of England from 1066. After Normandy was lost by the kings of England in the 13th century, and the ducal title surrendered to France, Jersey remained loyal to the English Crown, though it never became part of the Kingdom of England. At the end ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sachsen Tour
The Sachsen Tour was a multi-stage road bicycle race held in the region of Saxony, Germany. It was first held in 1985 and wasorganised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour from 2005 until its final edition in 2009. Between 1985 and 1995 it was an amateur race. It was typically held over 5 stages, running through all of Saxony, including flat stages as well as mountain stages in the Ore Mountains The Ore Mountains (, or ; ) lie along the Czech–German border, separating the historical regions of Bohemia in the Czech Republic and Saxony in Germany. The highest peaks are the Klínovec in the Czech Republic (German: ''Keilberg'') at ab .... Winners External links Official Website {{in lang, de UCI Europe Tour races Cycle races in Germany Defunct cycling races in Germany Recurring sporting events established in 1985 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2009 1985 establishments in East Germany Sport in Saxony ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronde Van Vlaanderen U23
Tour of Flanders U23 () is a Flanders Classics road bicycle race. It is the version of the Tour of Flanders The Tour of Flanders () may refer to the following cycle races: * Tour of Flanders (men's race) The Tour of Flanders (), also known as ''De Ronde'' (''"The Tour"''), is an annual road bicycle racing, road cycling race held in Belgium every spri ... for under-23 riders and is usually contested a week after the men's event. Ludovic Capelle is the only rider who has been able to win this race twice. Since 2008 the race has been included on the Cup of Nations calendar, and it is restricted to national teams. Winners References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ronde Van Vlaanderen Beloften Classic cycle races UCI Europe Tour races Cycle races in Belgium Recurring sporting events established in 1936 1936 establishments in Belgium ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mainfranken-Tour
The Mainfranken-Tour was a cycling race held annually in Germany. It was part of UCI Europe Tour in category 2.2U. Winners Mainfranken-Tour Internationale Ernst-Sachs-Tour Internationales Ernst-Sachs-Gedächtnis-Rennen Rund um Spessart und Rhön References UCI Europe Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1909 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2010 1909 establishments in Germany 2010 disestablishments in Germany Defunct cycling races in Germany {{Germany-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 European Road Championships
The 2006 European Road Championships were held in Valkenburg aan de Geul, Valkenburg and Heerlen, Netherlands, between 13 July and 16 July 2006. Regulated by the European Cycling Union. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men and women under 23 and juniors. Schedule Individual time trial ;Thursday 13 July 2006 * Women U23, 24.0 km * Men Juniors, 24.0 km ;Friday 14 July 2006 * Women U23, 34.0 km * Men Juniors, 16.1 km Road race ;Saturday 15 July 2006 * Women U23, 110.0 km * Men Juniors, 144.0 km ;Sunday 16 July 2006 * Women Juniors, 77.7 km * Men U23, 177.6 km Events summary Medal table References External linksThe European Cycling Union 2006 European Road Championships, International cycle races hosted by the Netherlands 2006 in road cycling, European Road Championships, 2006 2006 in Dutch sport, Road cycling European Road Championships by year {{cycling-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
Paris–Roubaix Espoirs is a one-day road cycling race held annually in France. In 2005 the race was integrated into the UCI Europe Tour as a category 1.2U race. Held since 1967, it is the under-23 version of the Monument classic Paris–Roubaix and finishes at the Roubaix Velodrome. Winners who went on to become famous professionals include Yaroslav Popovych, Thor Hushovd, Stephen Roche, Frédéric Moncassin and Tom Pidcock Thomas Pidcock (born 30 July 1999) is a British cyclist who competes in the cyclo-cross, mountain bike and road bicycle racing disciplines of the sport for the Swiss . Prior to his release in December 2024, he rode for UCI WorldTeam . After a p .... Winners References Cycle races in France UCI Europe Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1967 1967 establishments in France {{France-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giro Del Lago Maggiore
The Giro del Lago Maggiore, also known as GP Knorr, was a one-day road cycling race held annually near Lake Maggiore in Switzerland. The last two editions of the men's race were part of the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale The Union Cycliste Internationale (; UCI; ) is the world governing body for sports cycling and ove ... in category 1.2. Winners Men Women References {{DEFAULTSORT:Giro del Lago Maggiore Men's road bicycle races Recurring sporting events established in 1982 1982 establishments in Switzerland Defunct cycling races in Switzerland UCI Europe Tour races 2006 disestablishments in Switzerland Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2006 2009 disestablishments in Switzerland Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2009 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 UCI Road World Championships
The 2004 UCI Road World Championships took place in Verona, Italy, between 27 September and 3 October 2004. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men, women, men under 23, junior men and junior women. Events summary UCI Road World Championships by year World Championships Uci Road World Championships The UCI Road World Championships are the annual world championships for bicycle road racing organized by the (UCI). The UCI Road World Championships consist of events for road race and individual time trial, and , a UCI Road World Championships ... International cycle races hosted by Italy Sport in Verona {{Italy-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swiss National Time Trial Championships
The Swiss National Time Trial Championship is a road bicycle race that takes place inside the Swiss National Cycling Championship, and decides the best cyclist in this type of race. The first winner was Viktor Kunz in 1993. Fabian Cancellara made the remarkable achievement of 10 wins between 2002 and 2014. The women's record is held by Karin Thürig Karin Thürig (born 4 July 1972 in Rothenburg) is a Swiss professional racing cyclist and triathlete. She is the winner of the 2004 and 2005 UCI Road World Championships – Women's time trial. In 2011, she took second at the Ironman 70.3 W ... with 7 wins. Multiple winners Men Women Men Elite U23 Women Elite References External linksPast winners on cyclingarchives.com {{National Road Race Championships National road cycling championships Cycle races in Switzerland Recurring sporting events established in 1993 1993 establishments in Switzerland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
