Pfaffendorf (Brandenburg) – 1.1 million hectares, 37 percent of the country’s surface area. Admittedly, there is a lot of forest in the sparsely populated state of Brandenburg. Apparently a bit too much for two fathers who were vacationing in the region. At 1:30 a.m. the volunteer fire department of Pfaffendorf in the Oder-Spree district received … Read more
Eddie Dunbar (Ireland, Jayco AlUllah) jumped out of the pack with 600m to go to grab his first victory. Here are comments from players who finished the 11th day of the Vuelta, including Bennett, who lost on the other hand, and Roglič, who regained the time difference from O’Connor. Stage winner: Eddie Dunbar (Ireland, Jayco … Read more
“I had nothing to lose, so I gave it my all and went for the win,” said Adam Yates (Emirates Team UK, UAE), who ran the 58km alone. Here are comments from the players after the 9th day of the Vuelta, including O’Connor who defended Mayor Rojo and Kuss who lost time. Stage win & … Read more
In the 9th stage of the Vuelta a España, which featured three first-class mountains in the second half, Adam Yates (UK, Emirates Team UAE) took a solo victory over 58km. While Kuss lost time, overall leader O’Connor increased his lead by four seconds by finishing third in the division. Sunday, August 25th Grade 9Motril to … Read more
Stage 8 of the Vuelta a España finished on a Class 3 mountain with a maximum gradient of 20%. Primoš Roglić (Slovakia, Red Bull Bora-Hansgrohe) took his second victory of the championship, overturning overall leader O’Connor, while Almeida, who was 3rd overall, was eliminated from the race total Saturday, August 24th Grade 8Ubeda – Cazorla … Read more
The seventh stage of the Vuelta a España was shortened due to a second class mountain in the final stage. Wout van Aert (Belgium, Wisma-Lies-A-Bijk) took his second victory of the championship in the group sprint, thanks to good support from Sepp Kuss. Friday, August 23rd Grade 7Alcidona ~ Cordoba 180.5km (hills) 7th day of … Read more
On the fourth day of the Vuelta a España, we finished on a class 1 mountain with a maximum gradient of 20%. Primoš Roglič (Slovakia, Red Bull Bora-Hansgrohe) got a comeback victory in the sprint of the small group, passing Mayorrojo. Tuesday, August 20th Grade 4Placencia – Pico Villerucas 170.5km (mountain/mountain finish) Nairo Quintana (Colombia, … Read more
Crystal clear water, extensive sandy beaches or idyllic nature. These bathing lakes promise relaxation and bathing fun for the whole family. The Birkwitz gravel and bathing lake is located just outside of Dresden, near Pirna. The former quarry lake can be reached by bike in less than an hour. The western part is ideal for … Read more
The traditional bicycle has lost much of its temporary popularity since the end of the Corona pandemic. In contrast, the e-bike has stable popularity ratings, according to a survey by HUK Coburg. And thanks to the e-bike, muscle-powered locomotion on two wheels is the number two mode of transport behind the car for 26 percent … Read more
The track event opened at the Olympics in Paris on August 5 (Monday). In the men’s team sprint, Yoshitaku Nagasako, Kaiya Ota and Yuta Ohara set a new Japanese record (42.174 seconds) and got off to a good start, advancing to the semi-finals in 4th place. On the other hand, the men’s team pursuit team … Read more