The race started bad for us, after about 40 km on the new gravel section, a crash took out both Charlotte and Miriam. In the penultimate round Emilie got a mechanical and was out of the front group. In the final, We had 3 riders in the group of 31, and Lauren sprinted to a… Continue reading Vårgårda World Cup Road Race (UCI CDM) 23.08.2015
Month: August 2015
Vårgårda World Cup Team Time Trial (UCI CDM) 21.08.2015
As in 2014 the team ended on a 9th place in the TTT in Sweden. We were down to 4 riders after losing Thea and Miriam on the way back to Vårgårda from Herrljunga. A mechanical for Cecilie in the last hill lost us a couple of places. Rabobank won the race. Team: Miriam, Charlotte,… Continue reading Vårgårda World Cup Team Time Trial (UCI CDM) 21.08.2015
Happy ending in Ladies Tour of Norway (UCI 2.2) 14.-16.August
It was a weekend of ups and downs. Bike trouble for Emilie in the show criterium on Friday as well as in the final of stage 1. Crash for Vita Heine, and a complete off-day for Miriam and Thea on the first day, so we had to start stage 2 with only 4 riders .… Continue reading Happy ending in Ladies Tour of Norway (UCI 2.2) 14.-16.August
La Route de France (UCI 2.1) 9.-15.August
A long week of racing in France, the race was won by Elisa Longo Borghini (Wiggle Honda) whos team also dominated the race. We started with 5 riders since Shana van Glabeke was selected for the Europeans. The team worked really hard as a unit to achieve great results. Tone and Janicke are both professional… Continue reading La Route de France (UCI 2.1) 9.-15.August
Podium for Emilie in Sparkassen Giro (CDM)
A big result for Emilie with her first UCI World Cup podium, when she was 3d in the sprint behind Guarischi (Velocio) and Brand (Rabo). The race was not too eventful, and as predicted came down to a bunch sprint. Team: Kirsten, Emilie, Charlotte, Tatiana, Thea Results
Miriam 4th in Erpe Mere (UCI 1.2)
Hard race day in Belgium! Vita seemed to be our hero of the day, but her breakaway ended with 1 lap to go. New break of 2 riders escaped where De Jong (Nederland) won. Miriam sprinted to 4th place and took a decent result. Team: Vita, Tone, Shana, Cecilie, Miriam, Janicke Results