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Tour of Magnificent Qinghai 2026 Stage 5 | BAGATIN Christian Wins Solo in the Rain as CAICEDO CEPEDA Jonathan Klever Regains the Yellow Jersey
Gonghe, Qinghai, China, July 15 – BAGATIN Christian (MBH Bank CSB Telecom Fort) claimed an impressive solo victory on Stage 5 of the 2026 Tour of Magnificent Qinghai after attacking with 38 kilometres remaining and holding off the chasing riders all the way to the finish in Gonghe. CAICEDO CEPEDA Jonathan Klever (Wheeltop Rotor Chengdu Team) finished second to reclaim the ICBC General Classification Yellow Jersey, while SEPULVEDA Eduardo (Li Ning Star) sprinted to third.
Cassie Lyu
Jul 15


Tour of Magnificent Qinghai 2026 Stage 2 | BESSEGA Gabriele Wins in Menyuan to Take the Yellow Jersey
Menyuan, Qinghai, China, July 12 – BESSEGA Gabriele (Team Polti VisitMalta) claimed victory on Stage 2 of the 2026 Tour of Magnificent Qinghai with a powerful bunch sprint in Menyuan, moving into the lead of the ICBC General Classification and taking the Yellow Jersey.
Cassie Lyu
Jul 12


Tour of Magnificent Qinghai 2026 Stage 1 | Alexander Salby Wins Rain-Soaked Opener to Claim the First Yellow Jersey
SALBY Alexander (Li Ning Star) claimed victory in the opening stage of the 2026 Tour of Magnificent Qinghai after a dramatic finale in Xining. The Dane also took the first ICBC General Classification Yellow Jersey, while PAJUR Markus, WANG Kuicheng and SALBY topped the remaining classifications after Stage 1.
Cassie Lyu
Jul 11


The 25th Tour of Magnificent Qinghai Officially Opens
Xining, Qinghai, China, July 10, 2026 — The 25th Tour of Magnificent Qinghai officially opened on Friday morning at the Qinghai Sports Center in Xining, marking the start of another edition of one of the world's premier high-altitude professional road cycling races.
Held at the height of Qinghai's summer, when Xining—known as China's "Summer Capital"—is at its most picturesque, the annual race once again welcomes elite cyclists from around the globe to compete across the brea
Cassie Lyu
Jul 10


Baku–Khankendi Stage 5: Josh Burnett Claims Solo Victory and Overall Title in First Professional Win
Josh Burnett wins Stage 5 of the 2026 Baku–Khankendi Cycling Race with a solo attack, securing both the stage victory and overall title in his first professional victory.
Charles Lee
May 15


Baku–Khankendi Stage 4: Marco Manenti Sprints to Victory as Teugels Retains Mountains Lead
Marco Manenti wins Stage 4 of the 2026 Baku–Khankendi Cycling Race in a sprint finish, while Fedorov keeps the overall lead and Teugels retains the mountains jersey.
Charles Lee
May 14


Baku–Khankendi Stage 3: Gleb Syritsa Wins Bunch Sprint as XDS Astana Secures Double Podium
Gleb Syritsa wins Stage 3 of the 2026 Baku–Khankendi Cycling Race in a bunch sprint after a strong team lead-out, securing a double podium for XDS Astana.
Charles Lee
May 13


Baku–Khankendi Azerbaijan Cycling Race Stage 2:Fedorov Attacks Late to Take Victory as Overall Leader Changes
Yevgeniy Fedorov wins Stage 2 of the 2026 Baku–Khankendi Azerbaijan Cycling Race after a late attack, taking both the stage victory and the overall leader’s jersey.
Charles Lee
May 12


Baku–Khankendi Azerbaijan Cycling Race Stage 1: Schnyrko Sprints to Victory as Li Ning Star Team Claims Opening Win
Aliaksei Schnyrko wins Stage 1 of the 2026 Baku–Khankendi Azerbaijan Cycling Race in a bunch sprint in Sumgayit, taking both the stage victory and overall lead.
Charles Lee
May 11


Li Auto Cup 2026 Tour of Hainan – Stage 5 | Salby Wins Sprint Finale as Silva Claims Overall Victory
Alexander Salby claimed victory in the sprint finish of Stage 5 at the 2026 Tour of Hainan, while Guillermo Thomas Silva successfully defended the yellow jersey to secure overall victory in the General Classification. The final stage from Baoting to Sanya concluded a week of racing across Hainan Island, with all classification jerseys decided.
Cassie Lyu
Apr 18


Li Auto Cup 2026 Tour of Hainan – Stage 4 | Silva Dominates Qixianling, Wins Again and Reclaims GC Lead
Guillermo Thomas Silva (XDS Astana Team) claimed his second stage victory of the race on Stage 4 of the Li Auto Cup 2026 Tour of Hainan, attacking decisively on the final climb to Qixianling. With the uphill finish proving decisive, Silva rode clear in the final 500 metres to reclaim the yellow jersey and move back into the lead of the General Classification. Thomas Pesenti finished second on the stage, with Alessandro Fancellu third.
Cassie Lyu
Apr 18


Li Auto Cup 2026 Tour of Hainan – Stage 3 | Miltiadis Solos to Victory as Berasategi Takes General Classification Lead
Andreas Miltiadis of Quick Pro Team claimed a memorable solo victory on Stage 3 of the Li Auto Cup 2026 Tour of Hainan after launching a late attack in the final kilometres. Despite a strong chase from the peloton, the Cypriot rider held on to take the win. Behind him, Daniel Cavia finished second, while Xabier Berasategi placed third and moved into the lead of the General Classification. Berasategi also retained the green jersey, as Igor Chzhan extended his advantage in the
Cassie Lyu
Apr 17


Li Auto Cup 2026 Tour of Hainan – Stage 2 | Guillermo Thomas Silva Wins Queen Stage and Takes General Classification Lead
Guillermo Thomas Silva claimed victory on the queen stage of the Li Auto Cup 2026 Tour of Hainan, taking the General Classification lead after a demanding day of racing from Danzhou.
Cassie Lyu
Apr 16


Li Auto Cup 2026 Tour of Hainan Opens in Haikou | Dušan Rajović Dominates the Sprint to Win Stage 1
Dušan Rajović opened the Li Auto Cup 2026 Tour of Hainan with a sprint victory in Stage 1 in Haikou. The Solution Tech NIPPO Rali rider claimed the yellow jersey as overall leader and the green jersey for the points classification after a fast-finishing 177-kilometer opener. Igor Chzhan and Wang Ruidong took the polka-dot and blue jerseys respectively.
Cassie Lyu
Apr 15


Conway storms to victory in Haikou with blistering closing speed
Great Britain’s Oliver Conway claimed a statement victory at the 2026 World Triathlon Cup Haikou, unleashing blistering closing speed to win a fast and aggressive men’s sprint-distance race.
Courtney Akrigg
Mar 23


Isakova powers to gold in Haikou as Malowiecki claims breakthrough silver
Diana Isakova claimed gold at the 2026 World Triathlon Cup Haikou, using a decisive surge and dominant finishing speed to win a fiercely contested women’s sprint-distance race.
Courtney Akrigg
Mar 23


The ITU Triathlon World Cup to Start with a Blast in Haikou This Saturday
The 2026 Haikou Triathlon World Cup marks the first-ever World Triathlon Cup event held in Hainan, taking place on March 21–22 along Haikou’s Changdi Beach. As China’s first international triathlon event of the year, it will gather top elite athletes from over 20 countries, showcasing world‑class competition and the vibrant spirit of Hainan Free Trade Port. Featuring professional and age‑group races, youth events, and global triathlon stars, the event highlights Hainan’s coas
Charles Lee
Mar 17


2025 COTTI COFFEE UCI WorldTour Tour of Guangxi Stage 6 | Paul Magnier Secures Fifth Victory, Paul Double Claims GC Leader in Red Jersey
On October 19, the final stage of the 2025 COTTI COFFEE UCI WorldTour Tour of Guangxi (hereinafter referred to as the 2025 Tour of Guangxi) took place. After five laps covering a total of 133.1 kilometers, the race concluded with a bunch sprint. Paul Magnier of the Soudal-Quick-Step team won the stage, securing his fifth victory in this year's event and setting a new record. Stanisław Aniołkowsk of the Cofidis team and Paul Penhoët of the Groupama-FDJ team finished second and
Cassie Lyu
Oct 19, 2025


2025 COTTI COFFEE UCI WorldTour Tour of Guangxi Stage 5|Paul Double Dominates the Queen Stage, Su Haoyu Shines in Breakaway Effort
October 18 saw the showdown of the 2025 COTTI COFFEE UCI WorldTour Tour of Guangxi’s Queen Stage—Stage 5 from Yizhou to Nongla. Known for its decisive climbs and punishing gradients, this stage often determines the general classification (GC). Paul Double (Team Jayco-AIUIa) delivered a commanding solo victory on the final ascent, claiming both the stage win and the red jersey as GC leader.
Cassie Lyu
Oct 18, 2025


2025 COTTI COFFEE UCI WorldTour Tour of Guangxi Stage 4 | Magnier Dominates Again, Sets New Record with Fourth Consecutive Victory
On October 17, the fourth stage of the 2025 COTTI COFFEE UCI WorldTour Tour of Guangxi (hereinafter referred to as the 2025 Tour of Guangxi) took place between Bama and Jinchengjiang. Covering a distance of 176.3 kilometers, the stage featured the most climbing of this year’s race, with four categorized ascents and two intermediate sprints. French sprinter Paul Magnier of Soudal Quick-Step emerged victorious once again, claiming his fourth consecutive stage win and setting a
Cassie Lyu
Oct 17, 2025
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