Pieter Weening

The signing of Dutch cyclist Pieter Weening , a Tour de France and Giro d’Italia stage winner , to GreenEDGE Cycling has boosted the team’s prospects of being the first Australian team to gain a UCI World Tour licence. Weening’s win at the Giro d’Italia came this year across the famous dirt roads of the Strade Bianche , and he also held the race leader’s pink jersey for four days, while his win at the Tour de France, the last by a Dutchman, came on the first day in the mountains in the 2005...Read Full Story

ORVIETO, Italy (AFP) – Dutchman Pieter Weening capped a brave solo attack with victory in the fifth stage of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday to take the race leader's pink jersey from Britain's David Millar.Read Full Story

Rabobank's Pieter Weening enjoyed a solo victory on stage five of the Giro D'Italia on Wednesday and moved into the overall lead.Read Full Story

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Young Rider Standings - Le Tour 2006 1. Damiano Cunego 89 hrs 58 mins 49 secs 2. Marcus Fothen +38secs 3. Matthieu Sprick +1:29:12 4. David De La Fuente +1:36:00 5. Moises Duenas Nevado +1:48:40 6. Thomas Lovkvist +1:52:54 7. Francisco Ventoso +2:22:03 8. Joost Posthuma +2:32:41 9. Benoit Vaugrenard +2:33:12 10. Pieter Weening +2:36.44Read Full Story