Elisa Longo Borghini crowned a fantastic week of team racing today with her first national title – she is the new Italian TT Champion. She beat Elena Berlato (Ale Cippolini) with 1 minute in the 23,8 km course. Her average speed was almost 46 km/h. Results: 1. Elisa Longo Borghini (Hitec Products) 31:04:51 2. Elena… Continue reading Elisa Italian Champion ITT
Month: June 2014
Podium for Elisa in Gooik (UCI 1.1) 1.June
Audrey and Elisa were express freighted from success in Plumelec to more success in Belgium the day after. Elisa and Ashleigh got in the descicive break with Emma Johansson (Orica) and Marianne Vos (Rabo). Vos won, Elisa took 3d spot and Ashleigh 5th. To top the good day Chloe won the peloton sprint for 6th.… Continue reading Podium for Elisa in Gooik (UCI 1.1) 1.June
Double Victory in GP de Plumelec (UCI 1.2) 31.May
On a beautiful day in Bretagne we succeeded with our tactics – be patient and attack when the field tired in the hard course. Siri, Tone and Sara did a good job in the first part to reel in the attacks. Sara Olsson did the race of the season and her place in the break… Continue reading Double Victory in GP de Plumelec (UCI 1.2) 31.May
Boels Rental Hills Classic (UCI 1.1) 30.May
The 4 rider team did a very good job against a strong field, and although Ashleig missed the break, she was agonizing close to retrieve it. But in the end she had to settle for a 10th place in the race she won last year. Winner was Emma Johansson (Orica). Read Chloe Hoskings race report… Continue reading Boels Rental Hills Classic (UCI 1.1) 30.May
White jersey for Miriam in Trondheim 25.May
Siri and Miriam were pretty much alone against the 10 CK Victoria girls in Trondheim. However they were all beaten by Vita Heine (Bergen CK) who won solo. Miriam took a 4th place and retained her youth jersey in the Norwegian cup. Siri ended on 13th place. Team: Miriam Bjørnsrud, Siri Minge Results
Julie 10th in Tour of Zhoushan Island (UCI 2.2) 14.-16.May
In a somewhat dissapointing stage race compared to last year, the team took comfort in Julies overall 10th spot. The star of 2013 Cecilie, crashed on the first day and never came back in the top. Team; Julie Leth, Cecilie Gotaas Johnsen, Lauren Kitchen, Tone Hatteland Lima, Sara Olsson, Emilie Moberg Results