Boivin 7th in 4th stage of Tour of California
(Clovis, CA – May 16, 2012) The longest stage of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California also proved to be the warmest one, with temperatures hovering around 35 degrees Celsius as the riders tackled six peaks in the California mountains. With all six climbs counting for the King of the Mountains (KOM) classification, the opportunity [...]
Houle sprints to 7th as Boily relinquishes mountains jersey
(Livermore, CA – May 15, 2012) The streak of consecutive days for Team SpiderTech powered by C10 in the coveted King of the Mountains jersey at the Amgen Tour of California ended at eight today as David Boily was relegated to second position of the standings. Boily took the mountains lead on the opening day [...]
Boily still the top climber at Amgen Tour of California
(Santa Cruz, CA – May 14, 2012) On the second day of racing at the 2012 Amgen Tour of California, Team SpiderTech powered by C10 had one goal in mind today: Protect the polka dot King of the Mountain jersey won by David Boily in the opening stage. And so they did. The course today [...]
Boily leads California KOM standings
(Santa Rosa, CA – May 13, 2012) In his second Amgen Tour of California appearance, David Boily of Québec, QC sent a strong message today at the opening Amgen Tour of California: he wants the King of the Mountain jersey. And today he rode in style with his Argon18 Gallium Pro, winning all four KOM [...]
4 SpiderTech riders named to Olympic pool
(St. Catharines, ON – May 11, 2012) Team SpiderTech riders Guillaume Boivin (Longeuil, QC), Will Routley (Whistler, BC), Ryan Roth (Cambridge, ON) and David Boily (Québec, QC) have all been selected to the Canadian Cycling Association Olympic Selection Pool for the men’s road race and time trial. Sprinter Guillaume Boivin is having a solid season this [...]
SpiderTech ready for Amgen Tour of California
(St. Catharines, ON – May 10, 2012) Team SpiderTech powered by C10 will line up for the opening stage of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California on Sunday as a proven contender in the biggest stage race on the continent. A year after SpiderTech walked away with the prestigious mountains classification, Canada’s only pro continental [...]
Routley finishes Tour of Turkey in 10th overall
(Istanbul, Turkey – April 29, 2012) Will Routley of Team SpiderTech powered by C10 finished in tenth place as the eight-day 2012 Presidential Tour of Turkey came to an end. The last day of racing in Turkey was held in Istanbul, in one of the world’s most historically important cities. Routley rode conservatively and safely [...]
Routley 10th with one stage to go
(Turkey – April 28, 2012) With only one stage to go at the 2012 Presidential Tour of Turkey, Will Routley of Team SpiderTech powered by C10 hangs on in the 10th spot of the general classification. Routley crossed the finish line in the peloton, preserving his position of the general classification. The Tour of Turkey [...]
Routley stays out of trouble in Turkey
(Turkey – April 27, 2012) With two stages to go at the 2012 Presidential Tour of Turkey Will Routley of Team SpiderTech powered by C10 still sits in the 10th spot of the general classification. Expected to be a difficult stage, the 179-km Stage 6 included several tough climbs. Routley stayed out of trouble to [...]
Routley retains 10th spot overall after 5 stages
(Turkey – April 26, 2012) Team SpiderTech powered by C10’s Will Routley is still comfortably in the 10th spot of the general classification at the 2012 Presidential Tour of Turkey after Thursday’s Stage 5 had little effect on the overall standings. The 178-km race finished with a solo victory by Andrea Di Corrado of Team [...]
Routley holds on to 10th overall in Turkey
(Turkey – April 25, 2012) An aggressive fourth stage in the 2012 Presidential Tour of Turkey Wednesday ended in a stalemate, with Canadian Will Routley of Team SpiderTech powered by C10 maintaining his 10th place overall. Midway through the eight-day race, Routley is still trailing by 3:05 the overall race leader Ivaila Gabrovski, who posted [...]
Routley climbs to 10th overall in Turkey
(Turkey – April 24, 2012) Canadian cyclist Will Routley of Whistler, BC had a stellar day with Team SpiderTech powered by C10, cracking the Top 10 on the third stage of the Presidential Tour of Turkey, in what proved to be a very difficult mountain stage stretching almost 152 km. Routley finished the day in [...]
Crash-reduced Team SpiderTech soldiers on in Turkey
(Turkey – April 23, 2012) A day after losing two of its most prominent members to crashes, Team SpiderTech powered by C10 soldiered on in Stage 2 of the Presidential Tour of Turkey Monday. Despite the loss of sprinters Guillaume Boivin and Keven Lacombe, the morale among the remaining six riders is high. Monday’s 153-km [...]
Vandborg spices up frigid Giro del Trentino finale
(Italy – April 20, 2012) The final day of the Giro del Trentino Friday began with speculation over whether the stage would be shortened to finish before the final climb to the 2,239 m Passo Pordoi due to a forecast for rain or snow. At the start of the race, the news from the top [...]
Boily close to ‘best young rider’ podium after monster stage
(Italy – April 19, 2012) A difficult 167 kilometres with two categorized climbs were on tap for the third stage of the Giro Del Trentino, a race in which Team SpiderTech is taking part this week. The plan was once again to get in the inevitable early move and attempt to win the “Inter – [...]
Boily 36th in Trentino’s mountainous Stage 2
(Italy – April 18, 2012) Wednesday featured Day two of the four-day Giro del Trentino in Italy, a race in which Team SpiderTech powered by C10 is taking part, and it was a day for the climbers to shine as the course featured three climbs in the second half of the race disputed at over [...]
SpiderTech 10th in Giro del Trentino TTT
(Italy – April 17, 2012) Two days after grabbing their first victory of the season, Team SpiderTech was back in action on Tuesday in Italy, racing the 2012 Giro Del Trentino, a four-day stage race. The first stage of what promises to be one of the hardest four-day stage race in the world was a [...]
Victory for Ryan Roth in Tro Bro Leon
(France – April 15, 2012) Canadian road cyclist Ryan Roth (Cambridge, ON) of Team SpiderTech powered by C10 posted the first victory of 2012 for Canada’s only professional cycling team, winning the Tro Bro Léon race in France. The result came after Team SpiderTech perfectly executed the plan they had set for themselves before the [...]
Anderson 11th at Brabantse Pijl
(Belgium – April 11, 2012) Canadian cyclist Ryan Anderson of Vancouver, BC came within seconds of a second Top 10 in as many races as Team SpiderTech powered by C10 was back in action on Wednesday at the 52nd edition of Flanders’s classic “De Brabantse Pijl” in Belgium. Anderson, who last week was fifth in [...]
Boivin 4th, Anderson 5th at GP Pino Cerami
(Belgium – April 5, 2012) Team SpiderTech’s Guillaume Boivin of Longueuil, QC and Ryan Anderson of Vancouver, BC both cracked the Top 5 at the Grand Prix Pino Cerami, in Belgium, part of the UCI Europe Tour. Both Boivin (4th) and Anderson (5th) finished side-by-side with a time of 4:52:11, the same time as the [...]
Another top-10 finish for Boivin
(Belgium – April 4, 2012) Guillaume Boivin of Team SpiderTech powered by C10 posted his fifth top-10 result of the season in the 100th edition of the prestigious Scheldeprijs in Belgium Wednesday. Boivin, who will turn 23 in May, mixed it up in the bunch sprint that ended the 200-km race in wet and cold [...]
Boivin 11th in Dreidaagse De Panne-Koksijde
(Belgium – March 28, 2012) Team SpiderTech bounced back from a tough opening stage on the second of three days of competition at the Dreidaagse De Panne-Koksijde cycling race in Belgium. “I put the boys to task this morning during the team meeting, I was not happy about their performance in Stage 1 and I believe [...]
Dreidaagse De Panne-Koksijde underway
TEAM SPIDERTECH RACES DE PANNE-KOKSIJDE RACE IN BELGIUM First of three-day cycling race ends with previous winner taking the lead (Netherlands – March 27, 2012) Canadian-based cycling squad Team SpiderTech powered by C10 is taking part in a three-day, four-stages bike race in Belgium this week, alongside some of the top World Tour teams. Guillaume [...]
Roth 13th in Coppi e Bartali finale
Ryan Roth 13th in Coppi e Bartali finale Time trial specialist just 29 seconds off winning time (Italy – March 24, 2012) Ryan Roth of Team SpiderTech powered by C10 ended the Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali on a strong note, riding his Argon 18 E-118 to 13th place in the 14.3-km Stage 5 time [...]
