Erik Zabel sprints to his first season win in Valenciana

February 28, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Erik Zabel, Team MILRAM, Volta a Valenciana

MILRAM’s  Alberto Ongarato also in the Top Ten  27 February 2008 -  Erik Zabel, captain of the German ProTour team MILRAM won the second stage of the Volta a Valenciana (26.2-1.3/UCI 2.2).   The 178 km stage from Alzir to Xativa ended in  a mass sprint, giving the 37 year-old his first victory of the [...]

U23 World Champion Peter Velits second in last World’s View Challenge race

February 8, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Andrey Grivko, Artur Gajek, Björn Schröder, Christian Kux, Dominik Roels, Jochen Hahn, Luca Barla, Markus Eichler, Martin Velits, Peter Velits, Sebastian Schwager, Team MILRAM

Team MILRAM with three youngsters in the Top Ten after a strong race Dortmund, 07 February 2008.  The Team MILRAM youngsters around Peter Velits gave a strong performance at the end of the „Intaka Tech’s World View Challenge“ (February 2-7 /UCI 1.1) on Thursday.  The Slovakian U23 World Champion, along with teammates Luca Barla, Markus [...]

Alessandro Pettacchi opens the 2008 season with the GP Costa degli Etruschi

February 8, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Alberto Ongarato, Alessandro Petacchi, Elia Rigotto, Fabio Sabatini, Marco Velo, Martin Muller, Matej Jurco, Niki Terpstra, Team MILRAM, Volodymyr Diudia

Team MILRAM captain looks for fourth consecutive win Dortmund, 07 February 2008.  Team MILRAM captain Alessandro Petacchi will open his 2008 season on Saturday, February 9, with the GP Costa degli Etruschi.  With a team aimed at a mass sprint finish, the German ProTour team will look for the Italian sprinter star’s fourth consecutive win. [...]

Team MILRAM youngsters finish with the peloton in fourth race of the World’s View Challenge

February 8, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Andriy Grivko, Artur Gajek, Björn Schröder, Christian Kux, Dominik Roels, Jochen Hahn, Luca Barla, Markus Eichler, Martin Velits, Peter Velits, Sebastian Schwager, Team MILRAM

Dortmund, 06 February 2008. After three podium places in the first three races of the „Intaka Tech World’s View Challenge“ (02-07 February / UCI 1.1), Team MILRAM missed a top ten finish in the fourth race. The young riders (average age: 23.5 years) of the German ProTour team were in a good position shortly before [...]

MILRAM’s Björn Schröder sprints to second place in South Africa behind local rider Robert Hunter

February 4, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Andrey Grivko, Artur Gajek, Björn Schröder, Christian Kux, Dominik Roels, Luca Barla, Markus Eichler, Martin Velits, Peter Velits, Sebastian Schwager, Team MILRAM

Berlin Allrounder takes third top finish for MILRAM Youngsters within 72 hours Dortmund, 04 February 2008. MILRAM’s Björn Schröder took second place in the sprint in the third day of the Intaka World’s View Challenge, giving his German ProTour team a further top finish in the South African race series.  The day’s win after 108 [...]

World’s View Challenge 2008 – Andrey Grivko gives Team MILRAM the second podium place in two days

February 3, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Andrey Grivko, Artur Gajek, Björn Schröder, Christian Kux, Dominik Roels, Jochen Hahn, Luca Barla, Markus Eichler, Martin Velits, Peter Velits, Sebastian Schwager, South Africa, Team MILRAM, World’s View Challenge 2008

Team MILRAM youngsters with strong performance at the World’s View Challenge in South Africa Dortmund, 03. February 2008. Team MILRAM’s young riders continued to prove their good early season form in the second race of the „Intaka Tech World’s View Challenge“ (02.-07. February / UCI 1.1). Led by the Ukrainian Andrey Grivko, the German ProTour [...]

Tour of Qatar 2008: MILRAM’s Marco Velo takes 18th in the final sprint

February 1, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Alberto Ongarato, Christian Knees, Luciano Pagliarini, Marco Velo, Matej Jurco, Niki Terpstra, Ralf Grabsch, Team MILRAM, Tom Boonen, Tour of Qatar 2008, Volodymyr Diudia

Dortmund, 01 February 2008. The German ProTour Team MILRAM finished off the Tour of Qatar /27.01 – 01.02, UCI 2.1) with an 18th place finish by Marco Velo. The sprinter teams controlled the sixth and last stage of the desert race, as expected. The day’s victory after 120 km went to overall winner Tom Boonen, [...]

Tour of Qatar 2008: Marco Velo und Ralf Grabsch finish in the first group

February 1, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Alberto Ongarato, Christian Knees, Marco Velo, Matej Jurco, Niki Terpstra, Ralf Grabsch, Stage 5, Team MILRAM, Tom Boonen, Tour of Qatar 2008, Volodymyr Diudia

Convincing performance by the MILRAM duo on the longest stage on the Persian Gulf Dortmund, 31 January 2008.   The fifth stage of the Tour of Qatar (27.01.-01.02. / UCI 2.1) was again one for the sprinters around favorite  Tom Boonen.  Many riders tried their luck on the 170 kilometer longest stage between Al Khor Academy [...]

Team MILRAM starts in the Intaka Tech World’s View Challenge

January 30, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Artur Gaek, Björn Schröder, Christian Kux, Dominik Roels, Gerry van Gerwen, Luca Barla, Markus Eichler, Martin Velits, Peter Velits, ProTour team Unibet.com, Sebastian Schwager, Team MILRAM

German ProTour Team sends ten youngsters to five-part race in South Africa   Dortmund, 30 January 2008.  Team MILRAM riders with an average age of 23.5 years will take on the Intaka Tech World’s View Challenge (February 2-7,  UCI 1.1) as of this coming Saturday.   Directeur Sportif Jochen Hahn will lead ten MILRAM riders, including [...]

Tour of Qatar 2008: Wind stops Team MILRAM in the third stage of Tour of Qatar

January 30, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Al Khor Corniche, Christian Knees, Danilo Napolitano, Khalifa Stadium, Steven de Jongh, Team MILRAM, Tom Boonen, Tour of Qatar 2008

Dortmund, 29 January 2008. Team Milram came in to the finish with the first large group in the third stage of the Tour of Qatar. The stage win went again to Belgian Tom Boonen (Quick-Step), who will continue to wear the leader’s golden jersey. He won in a mass sprint ahead of Italian Danilo Napolitano [...]