Arnets Txurruka

AG2R La Mondiale at same time, 10 Amets Txurruka (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at same time, 11 Mikel Nieve Ituralde (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 0.36, 12 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Garmin - Barracuda at 0.39, 13 Dario Cataldo (Ita) Omega Pharma-Quickstep at same ...  

The gap to the bunch was 4:17, it would have been much more, but the Euskaltel-Euskadi team put a bit of speed into the semi-chase. The Euskaltel-Euskadi team were not holding back and put the pressure on through the feed zone with 90 kilometres left ...  

The gap went neither up or down until Pro Team Astana and Euskaltel-Euskadi put riders at the front of the peloton and began to chase. As the peloton approached the final kilometer of the race it was the Italian based Liquigas squad who had their team on ...  

As other attacks from the peloton, they were all unsuccessful at getting away, until Sammy Sanchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) attacked. The Euskaltel-Euskadi rider attacked the peloton and gained a small advantage as he descended the day's final climb ...  

Samuel Sanchez sneaks away from the peloton to grab stage 6 of the 2012 Volta a Catalunya ahead of Allan Davis and Julien Simon. Michael Albasini heads into final stage in overall lead. Olympic champion, Samuel Sanchez of Euskaltel-Euskadi claimed victory ...  

Igor Anton of Euskaltel-Euskadi got himself tangled up as the bunch rolled out from the start and fell, breaking his left clavicle and so had to withdraw before the race had even begun. The first three of the 11 climbs of the day saw the breakaway lead ...  

Jon Izagirre (Euskaltel-Euskadi) won the stage as his fellow Spaniard Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) retained his overall lead on a day which was dominated by a big breakaway group. The 10 riders, all from different teams, escaped 63 kilometres into the ...  

Anton, who rides for the Euskaltel-Euskadi WorldTour team of compatriot and Olympic road race champion Samuel Sanchez, pulled out after breaking his left collarbone in a crash as the riders rode to kilometre zero, according to race officials. The injury ...  

Stage Results, GC and Schedule Rodriguez wins Pais Vasco stage four Sanchez wins Basque queen stage Impey claims second Basque stage Rojas wins Basque opener Bet on Cycling The Katusha rider powered over the line ahead of Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi ...  

Earlier in the day Pierre Cazaux (Euskaltel-Euskadi), Brian Bulgac (Lotto-Belisol) and Martijn Keizer (Vacansoleil-DCM) formed the day's breakaway as the peloton travelled 166km out of San Giorgio del Sannio. Team Sky and FDJ-BigMat controlled matters at ...  

Jon Izagirre (Euskaltel-Euskadi) won the 16th stage of the Giro d'Italia as his fellow Spaniard Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) retained his overall lead. It was a day which was dominated by a big breakaway group. The 10 riders, all from different teams ...  

The six riders who showed no fear for the hard climbs awaiting the peloton were Johann Tschopp of Team BMC Racing, Jean-Christophe Perraud of Team AG2R, Team Saur-Sojasun's Guillaume Levarlet, Team Euskaltel-Euskadi's Jorge Azanza, and Eduard Vorganov and ...  

Milan-Sanremo winner Simon Gerrans (GreenEdge Cycling Team) is a distant second with 210 points, and Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco winner Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) is third with 208 points. Boonen had time to hold four fingers aloft to celebrate ...  

Mikel Landa (Euskaltel-Euskadi) finished second and Rui Costa (Movistar) crossed the finish line third in the race that is traditionally dominated and won by Spanish riders. Moreno won the sprint to the line at the top of the third category climb of the ...  

Jon Izagirre's solo break paid off as the Euskaltel-Euskadi rider won the 16th stage of the Giro d'Italia for his first major win at this level. Katusha's Joaquim Rodriguez retained the overall leader's pink jersey a day before the race heads to the ...  

Earlier in the race Romain Bardet (Ag2r-La Mondiale), Pello Bilbao (Euskaltel-Euskadi), Raymond Kreder & Alex Howes (Garmin-Barracuda), Steven Caethoven (Accent Jobs-Willems Veranda), Cedric Pineau (FdJ-BigMat), Simone Stortoni (Lampre-ISD), Sébastien ...  

Izaguirre (Euskaltel-Euskadi) attacked on a steep climb close to the finish to clinch the 174-kilometre stage from Limone sul Garda to Falzes/Pfalzen in four hours and two minutes. The 23-year-old, who last year turned professional, finished 16 seconds ...  

The Colorado-based team Garmin-Barracuda has lost one of their top competitors after the Giro d'Italia race jury disqualified Robbie Hunter-- along with Dominique Rollin (FDJ-BigMat), Ivan Velasco (Euskaltel-Euskadi) and Andrea Guardini (Farnese ...  

Albasini finished on the same time as the stage winner to retain both the leader’s jersey and his 1:30 advantage over Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi). Jurgen Van den Broeck (Lotto-Belisol) rounded out the overall podium two seconds further down.  

Second-year Spanish professional Jon Izagirre jumped into the limelight with a solo attack that earned the Euskaltel-Euskadi rider and his team their first win of the 2012 Giro d'Italia on Tuesday. The 23-year-old attacked from a day-long break ...  

It took 35km for a break to get away, with Ramunas Navardauskas (Garmin-Barracuda), Martijn Keizer (Vacansoleil-DCM), Reto Hollenstein (NetApp), Alfredo Balloni (Farnese Vini), Miguel Mínguez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) and Mads Christensen (Saxo Bank ...  

FALZES, Italy, May 22 (Reuters) - Second-year Spanish professional Jon Izagirre jumped into the limelight with a solo attack that earned the Euskaltel-Euskadi rider and his team their first win of the 2012 Giro d'Italia on Tuesday. The 23-year ...  

It took 35km for a break to get away, with Ramunas Navardauskas (Garmin-Barracuda), Martijn Keizer (Vacansoleil-DCM), Reto Hollenstein (NetApp), Alfredo Balloni (Farnese Vini), Miguel Mínguez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) and Mads Christensen (Saxo Bank ...  

Euskaltel-Euskadi rider Izagirre pulled clear of a 10-man breakaway group on the final climb to claim victory. He finished 16 seconds ahead of Androni Giacattoli-Venezuela's Alessandro De Marchi and Stef Clement of Rabobank. Rodriguez (Katusha ...  

It took 35km for a break to get away, with Ramunas Navardauskas (Garmin-Barracuda), Martijn Keizer (Vacansoleil-DCM), Reto Hollenstein (NetApp), Alfredo Balloni (Farnese Vini), Miguel Mínguez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) and Mads Christensen (Saxo Bank ...