Jun 29, 2016

Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling’s Mara Abbott will lead the black and orange team into the Giro d’Italia Femminile – the Giro Rosa – with the dual intention of winning a third edition of the only remaining women’s Grand Tour, and preparing herself to represent the United States in the Olympic Games. The 30-year-old Coloradan was named last week as part of...

Jun 25, 2016

Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling’s Emma Johansson successfully defended her Swedish National Road Race Championship, taking her sixth career title in Västeras, on the western side of Sweden. The 32-year-old soloed clear of the peloton with just over a quarter of the 120km race remaining, to finish an incredible four minutes, 28 seconds clear of the sprint for second...

Jun 22, 2016

Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling’s Elisa Longo Borghini and Emma Johansson have both taken their National Individual Time Trial Championships in Italy and Sweden respectively. Longo Borghini regained the title that she won in 2014, but missed the defence of last year through illness, while Johansson’s was her fifth consecutive title, and eighth in all. “I finally have...

Jun 19, 2016

Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling’s Elisa Longo Borghini secured third place overall in the final General Classification of the 2016 Aviva Women’s Tour as the final stage, between Northampton and Kettering, was taken by a seven-rider breakaway. The Yellow Jersey was taken by World Champion Lizzie Armitstead (Boels-Dolmans), just 11 seconds ahead of South African...

Jun 18, 2016

Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling’s Emma Johansson finished in third place at the end of the fourth stage of the 2016 Aviva Women’s Tour, between the cities of Nottingham and Stoke-on-Trent, despite having been part of a four-rider break that almost made it to the finish. The Swedish Champion was beaten by multiple World Champion Marianne Vos (Rabo-Liv) and Canadian...