Italy's Angelo Furlan (TST) has won the Grand Prix of Tallinn-Tartu cyclist raced on Friday over 179.6 km in Estonia. Results: 1. Angelo Furlan (ITA / TST) and 179.6 km in 4 h 41:40 2. Jonas Ahlstrand (SWE / CYK) m.t. 3. Alexandre Blain (FRA / EDR) m.t. … [Read more...]
Freire Sprints To Impressive Paris-Tours Win
October 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
TOURS, France - Rabobank's Oscar Freire became the first Spaniard to win the Paris-Tours one-day classic Sunday when he out sprinted Italy's Angelo Furlan and Belgian Gert Steegmans at the finish line. Freire, a former three-time world champion who won Milan-San Remo this year, beat Lampre sprinter Furlan in a furious finish to the 233km classic, with Steegmans, of team RadioShack, two bike … [Read more...]
Furlan Wins Tour of Poland Second Stage
August 3, 2009 By Leave a Comment
BIALYSTOK, Poland, Aug 3, 2009 (AFP) - Italian Angelo Furlan of Lampre dominated a sprint finish to win the second stage of the Tour of Poland Monday. Furlan beat Belgian Jurgen Roelandts of Silence and Argentina's Juan Jose Haedo, of Saxo Bank, to victory in the 219km stage between Serock and Bialystok. … [Read more...]
Furlan, Coppel and Feillu Abandon Tour
July 16, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Frenchman Jerome Coppel of the Française des Jeux team and Italian Angelo Furlan of Lampre pulled out of the Tour de France during the race's 12th stage on Thursday. The pair were later joined by Frenchman Roman Feillu of the Agritubel team. Furlan was the first to pull out the race, shortly after the peloton had set an imposing pace of 47.9km for the first hour of racing. An … [Read more...]
David Millar Pipped At Post By Furlan
June 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment
DIJON, France, June 8, 2009 (AFP) - David Millar's breakaway bid to win the second stage of the Dauphine Libere failed over the home stretch here on Monday as he was caught by the chasing pack headed by Italy's Angelo Furlan. The 31-year-old Scot of the Slipstream team had surged into the lead a minute before the finish of the 228-kilometer stage and looked to maintain his advantage but … [Read more...]
Davis In Lead As Furlan Wins Third Stage In Poland
September 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment
WARSAW, Sept 16, 2008 (AFP) - Italy's Angelo Furlan of Credit Agricole won the third stage of the Tour of Poland here Tuesday, with Australian Allan Davis of Quick Step taking over the yellow jersey. Results from the Tour of Poland third stage, held over 184.8km between Mikolajki and here Tuesday, and overall standings: Stage 3 1. Angelo Furlan (ITA) 4hr 26 min 56sec, 2. Luciano … [Read more...]