Movistar's Hour Record holder Alex Dowsett celebrated his return to the road with a one-second victory in the 26.1km time trial at Bayern-Rundfahrt.
Dowsett pipped Katusha's Tiago Machado by just one second on the line in Hassfurt, finishing the course in 31 minutes and 33 seconds.
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My 200-mile Welsh adventure left me crying in a convenience store - but I'd do it againLooking for a challenging two-day tour, Steve Shrubsall heads to the wild Pembrokeshire coast of Wales (UK) – and gets exactly what he wished for…
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'He understands speed' - Alex Dowsett hired as Astana Qazaqstan performance engineer, after Mark Cavendish recommendationBrit part of new fleet brought in to bolster WorldTour squad
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Cycling Time Trials' 20mph speed limit rule will help 'protect our sport long term', says Alex DowsettNew ruling for UK TTing says that riders must ‘adhere to posted speed limits’, in order to prevent 'public outrage'
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Six things we want to see in Movistar's ‘The Least Expected Day’ season four on NetflixThe fourth season of the series following the exploits of the Spanish team expected in 2023
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Annemiek van Vleuten heads to Kenya with the Masai tribeDutch World Champion takes her gravel bike to Kenya for an off season adventure with the Masai tribe
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Movistar team up with Saudi Cycling FederationBoth sides will work together to promote cycling in Saudi Arabia
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What I learned from watching season three of Netflix's Movistar documentary ‘The Least Expected Day'Enric Mas battles to reach the top and 'Superman' brings the drama in the latest instalment of the Spanish Eastenders
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Man accused of reversing into Alejandro Valverde released with chargesValverde didn't suffer major injuries in the hit and run incident and has since been released from hospital
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Which WorldTour team has the best kit for 2022? We take a look through the wardrobeNow almost all the kits are out, here are our measured ratings of racing kit ahead of the 2022 season
