Image 1 of 19
Karl Platt (Team Bulls) took the first stage of the Sparkasse Trans Zollernalb on Friday. In Balingen, the German marathon specialist sprinted out of a four-man lead group to the victory. Swiss rider Alexandre Moos (BMC) took second ahead of Austrian Alban Lakata (Topeak Ergon) and German Robert Mennen (Topeak Ergon). Ann-Katrin Hellstern (BQ-Cycling-Team / RIG Freiburg) became the first stage winner and leader in the women's category. She won ahead of Gabi Stanger (Team Centurion) and Ivonne Kraft (Team Nutrixxion).
Swipe to scroll horizontally
| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karl Platt (Team Bulls) | 1:46:23 |
| 2 | Alexandre Moos (BMC Mountainbike Racing Team) | Row 1 - Cell 2 |
| 3 | Alban Lakata (Topeak-Ergon Racing Team) | Row 2 - Cell 2 |
| 4 | Robert Mennen (Topeak-Ergon Racing Team) | 0:00:04 |
| 5 | René Tann (BlackTusk RacingTeam) | 0:02:40 |
| 6 | Hannes Genze (Multivan-Merida Biking Team) | Row 5 - Cell 2 |
| 7 | Joris Massaer (G Skin deforche MTB Racing Team België) | Row 6 - Cell 2 |
| 8 | Ruben Scheire (MTB Rudi Bike Inn Herentals België) | Row 7 - Cell 2 |
| 9 | Andreas Kugler (Multivan-Merida Biking Team) | Row 8 - Cell 2 |
| 10 | Julien Taramarcaz (BMC Mountainbike Racing Team) | Row 9 - Cell 2 |
| 11 | Thomas Dietsch (Team Bulls) | Row 10 - Cell 2 |
| 12 | Torsten Marx (BlackTusk RacingTeam) | 0:02:43 |
| 13 | Uwe Hardter (RSV Bike-Arge St. Märgen) | Row 12 - Cell 2 |
| 14 | Frans Claes | Row 13 - Cell 2 |
| 15 | Balz Weber (BMC Mountainbike Racing Team) | Row 14 - Cell 2 |
| 16 | Max Friedrich (Ergon 24h Racing Team) | 0:02:47 |
| 17 | Geoffry Maes (MTB Rudi Bike Inn Herentals-België) | 0:05:19 |
| 18 | Marcel Reiser (Sparkasse Zollernalb / BlackTusk Racing) | 0:05:21 |
| 19 | Andreas Kleiber (Team Rothaus Poison-Bikes / Hochschwarzwald) | 0:05:22 |
| 20 | Gody Jacobs (Trust mtb team vzw) | Row 19 - Cell 2 |
| 21 | Daniel Aspacher (MHW Cube Racing Team) | Row 20 - Cell 2 |
| 22 | Matthias Gärtner (Team WFG Zollernalb) | Row 21 - Cell 2 |
| 23 | Micha Van Den Eynde (Team Bike Inn) | Row 22 - Cell 2 |
| 24 | Tim Böhme (Team Bulls) | 0:07:49 |
| 25 | Sascha Heinke (Team Firebike-Drössiger) | Row 24 - Cell 2 |
| 26 | Matthias Pfrommer (Team Haico-Racing) | 0:07:55 |
| 27 | Yves Corminboeuf (BMC Mountainbike Racing Team) | 0:08:04 |
| 28 | Ulrich Rottler (Uli Rottlers Team Pedal) | Row 27 - Cell 2 |
| 29 | Ken Van Den Bulke (MTB Team Langdorp) | Row 28 - Cell 2 |
| 30 | Stephan Schiele (Team VOBA RSV 06 Nattheim) | 0:08:07 |
| 31 | Ben Kindermans (Trust mtb team vzw) | 0:08:16 |
| 32 | Lukas Höllrigl (Bike and Run Imst) | 0:08:32 |
| 33 | Daniel Federspiel (Silmax Cannondale Racing Team) | 0:10:07 |
| 34 | Christoph Lander (RSV Geislingen) | 0:10:10 |
| 35 | Kurt Tempst (mtb rudi-bike inn) | 0:10:11 |
| 36 | Bram Saeys (Smart Cycling (Belgium)) | Row 35 - Cell 2 |
| 37 | Hans Planckaert (Smart Cycling Team) | 0:10:13 |
| 38 | Fabian Eppler (moooove RacingTeam) | Row 37 - Cell 2 |
| 39 | André Ohndorf (Team Best-Bike-Parts/Progress) | Row 38 - Cell 2 |
| 40 | Jurgen Vanden Bon (lingier evenza beachbikers vzw) | 0:10:15 |
| 41 | Kai Bodmer (TREK domatec) | 0:10:17 |
| 42 | Günter Reitz (Team Firebike Drössiger) | 0:12:32 |
| 43 | David Osaer (Versluys Evenza Beachbikers Team) | Row 42 - Cell 2 |
| 44 | Sönke Wegner (BQ Cycling Team) | 0:12:34 |
| 45 | Roland Kienzler (Team Pedal) | Row 44 - Cell 2 |
| 46 | David Schädler (RSV Volkertshausen) | 0:12:36 |
| 47 | Wouter Declercq (Trust mtb team vzw) | Row 46 - Cell 2 |
| 48 | Christoph Cords (XC-Riders.de) | 0:12:39 |
| 49 | Benjamin Merkel (RMSV Langenbrand) | 0:14:15 |
| 50 | Peter Paelinck (www.REEVAX.be) | 0:15:00 |
| 51 | Dietmar Viesel (Team WFG Zollernalb) | 0:16:45 |
| 52 | Patrik Cura (RSV Geislingen) | 0:16:48 |
| 53 | Pierre Meilick (Team Gonso-Rawoflex/RSG Zollern-Alb) | 0:16:49 |
| 54 | Bart Boeckmans (MTB Rudi) | 0:16:51 |
| 55 | Daniel Sauter (Gonso-Rawoflex-Team / RSG Zollern-Alb) | Row 54 - Cell 2 |
| 56 | Michael Kreiß (Kona Rothaus GER / Bike Ranch Team) | Row 55 - Cell 2 |
| 57 | Timo Häfner (Radwerk Racing Team) | 0:17:43 |
| 58 | Florian Mindel (TSV Schmiden / activity-racing-team) | Row 57 - Cell 2 |
| 59 | Rudi Geentjens | 0:17:45 |
| 60 | Thomas Jäger (Univega Pro Cycling Team) | 0:21:50 |
| 61 | Frank Stanger (Hepco Becker Factory Team) | 0:22:32 |
| 62 | Arman Yigitkurt (RSV Geislingen) | 0:22:34 |
| 63 | Marc Sanwald (TSV Schmiden / activity-racing-team) | 0:23:20 |
| 64 | Wim Tollenaere (Team De Fietser - Opwijk) | 0:23:52 |
| 65 | Eric Danner (RV Edelweiss Roschbach) | 0:23:53 |
| 66 | Pierre Seibertz (Team Sebamed) | 0:23:56 |
| 67 | Wolfgang Haug (NARR Isoliersysteme GmbH) | 0:24:01 |
| 68 | Thomas Heider (RSC 1963 Neustadt e.V.) | 0:26:38 |
| 69 | Dieter Schulzki (CSV-MTB-Team) | 0:27:05 |
| 70 | Julian Biefang (Team Rothaus Poison-Bikes) | 0:29:18 |
| 71 | Frank Bornheim (Team Sebamed) | 0:33:33 |
| 72 | Frank-Uwe Gastall (Team Sebamed) | 0:33:35 |
| 73 | Ralf Horstmann (RSG Delbrück) | 0:35:38 |
| 74 | Jürgen Schulz (SF Lauffen) | 0:35:39 |
| 75 | Kurt Werheit (Team Sebamed) | 0:41:42 |
Swipe to scroll horizontally
| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ann-Katrin Hellstern (BQ-Cycling-Team / RIG Freiburg) | 2:04:11 |
| 2 | Gabi Stanger (Team Centurion) | 0:04:47 |
| 3 | Ivonne Kraft (Team Nutrixxion) | 0:06:57 |
| 4 | Steffi Meizer (RSV Ebringen / Team Rothaus Vita Classica) | 0:12:28 |
| 5 | Katharina Alberti (Best-Bike-Parts) | 0:15:26 |
| 6 | Sonja Brodbeck (CSV-MTB-Team) | 0:18:18 |
| 7 | Silke Keinath (Team Nutrixxion) | 0:22:50 |
| 8 | Gaby Eulitz (RSC Ingolstadt) | 0:31:47 |
Swipe to scroll horizontally
| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result | Header Cell - Column 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Federspiel (Silmax Cannondale Racing Team) | 3 | seconds |
| 2 | René Tann (BlackTusk RacingTeam) | 2 | Row 1 - Cell 3 |
| 3 | Matthias Pfrommer (Team Haico-Racing) | 1 | Row 2 - Cell 3 |
Swipe to scroll horizontally
| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result | Header Cell - Column 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alban Lakata (Topeak-Ergon Racing Team) | 3 | seconds |
| 2 | Karl Platt (Team Bulls) | 2 | Row 1 - Cell 3 |
| 3 | Alexandre Moos (BMC Mountainbike Racing Team) | 1 | Row 2 - Cell 3 |
Swipe to scroll horizontally
| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result | Header Cell - Column 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karl Platt (Team Bulls) | 3 | seconds |
| 2 | Alban Lakata (Topeak-Ergon Racing Team) | 2 | Row 1 - Cell 3 |
| 3 | Alexandre Moos (BMC Mountainbike Racing Team) | 1 | Row 2 - Cell 3 |
Swipe to scroll horizontally
| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karl Platt (Team Bulls) | 1:46:18 |
| 2 | Alban Lakata (Topeak-Ergon Racing Team) | Row 1 - Cell 2 |
| 3 | Alexandre Moos (BMC Mountainbike Racing Team) | 0:00:03 |
| 4 | Robert Mennen (Topeak-Ergon Racing Team) | 0:00:09 |
| 5 | René Tann (BlackTusk RacingTeam) | 0:02:43 |
| 6 | Hannes Genze (Multivan-Merida Biking Team) | 0:02:45 |
| 7 | Joris Massaer (G Skin deforche MTB Racing Team België) | Row 6 - Cell 2 |
| 8 | Ruben Scheire (MTB Rudi Bike Inn Herentals België) | Row 7 - Cell 2 |
| 9 | Andreas Kugler (Multivan-Merida Biking Team) | Row 8 - Cell 2 |
| 10 | Julien Taramarcaz (BMC Mountainbike Racing Team) | Row 9 - Cell 2 |
| 11 | Thomas Dietsch (Team Bulls) | Row 10 - Cell 2 |
| 12 | Torsten Marx (BlackTusk RacingTeam) | 0:02:48 |
| 13 | Uwe Hardter (RSV Bike-Arge St. Märgen) | Row 12 - Cell 2 |
| 14 | Frans Claes | Row 13 - Cell 2 |
| 15 | Balz Weber (BMC Mountainbike Racing Team) | Row 14 - Cell 2 |
| 16 | Max Friedrich (Ergon 24h Racing Team) | 0:02:52 |
| 17 | Geoffry Maes (MTB Rudi Bike Inn Herentals-België) | 0:05:24 |
| 18 | Marcel Reiser (Sparkasse Zollernalb / BlackTusk Racing) | 0:05:26 |
| 19 | Andreas Kleiber (Team Rothaus Poison-Bikes / Hochschwarzwald) | 0:05:27 |
| 20 | Gody Jacobs (Trust mtb team vzw) | Row 19 - Cell 2 |
| 21 | Daniel Aspacher (MHW Cube Racing Team) | Row 20 - Cell 2 |
| 22 | Matthias Gärtner (Team WFG Zollernalb) | Row 21 - Cell 2 |
| 23 | Micha Van Den Eynde (Team Bike Inn) | Row 22 - Cell 2 |
| 24 | Tim Böhme (Team Bulls) | 0:07:54 |
| 25 | Sascha Heinke (Team Firebike-Drössiger) | Row 24 - Cell 2 |
| 26 | Matthias Pfrommer (Team Haico-Racing) | 0:07:59 |
| 27 | Yves Corminboeuf (BMC Mountainbike Racing Team) | 0:08:09 |
| 28 | Ulrich Rottler (Uli Rottlers Team Pedal) | Row 27 - Cell 2 |
| 29 | Ken Van Den Bulke (MTB Team Langdorp) | Row 28 - Cell 2 |
| 30 | Stephan Schiele (Team VOBA RSV 06 Nattheim) | 0:08:12 |
| 31 | Ben Kindermans (Trust mtb team vzw) | 0:08:21 |
| 32 | Lukas Höllrigl (Bike and Run Imst) | 0:08:37 |
| 33 | Daniel Federspiel (Silmax Cannondale Racing Team) | 0:10:09 |
| 34 | Christoph Lander (RSV Geislingen) | 0:10:15 |
| 35 | Kurt Tempst (mtb rudi-bike inn) | 0:10:16 |
| 36 | Bram Saeys (Smart Cycling (Belgium)) | Row 35 - Cell 2 |
| 37 | Hans Planckaert (Smart Cycling Team) | 0:10:18 |
| 38 | Fabian Eppler (moooove RacingTeam) | Row 37 - Cell 2 |
| 39 | André Ohndorf (Team Best-Bike-Parts/Progress) | Row 38 - Cell 2 |
| 40 | Jurgen Vanden Bon (lingier evenza beachbikers vzw) | 0:10:20 |
| 41 | Kai Bodmer (TREK domatec) | 0:10:22 |
| 42 | Günter Reitz (Team Firebike Drössiger) | 0:12:37 |
| 43 | David Osaer (Versluys Evenza Beachbikers Team) | Row 42 - Cell 2 |
| 44 | Sönke Wegner (BQ Cycling Team) | 0:12:39 |
| 45 | Roland Kienzler (Team Pedal) | Row 44 - Cell 2 |
| 46 | David Schädler (RSV Volkertshausen) | 0:12:41 |
| 47 | Wouter Declercq (Trust mtb team vzw) | Row 46 - Cell 2 |
| 48 | Christoph Cords (XC-Riders.de) | 0:12:44 |
| 49 | Benjamin Merkel (RMSV Langenbrand) | 0:14:20 |
| 50 | Peter Paelinck (www.REEVAX.be) | 0:15:05 |
| 51 | Dietmar Viesel (Team WFG Zollernalb) | 0:16:50 |
| 52 | Patrik Cura (RSV Geislingen) | 0:16:53 |
| 53 | Pierre Meilick (Team Gonso-Rawoflex/RSG Zollern-Alb) | 0:16:54 |
| 54 | Bart Boeckmans (MTB Rudi) | 0:16:56 |
| 55 | Daniel Sauter (Gonso-Rawoflex-Team / RSG Zollern-Alb) | Row 54 - Cell 2 |
| 56 | Michael Kreiß (Kona Rothaus GER / Bike Ranch Team) | Row 55 - Cell 2 |
| 57 | Timo Häfner (Radwerk Racing Team) | 0:17:48 |
| 58 | Florian Mindel (TSV Schmiden / activity-racing-team) | Row 57 - Cell 2 |
| 59 | Rudi Geentjens | 0:17:50 |
| 60 | Thomas Jäger (Univega Pro Cycling Team) | 0:21:55 |
| 61 | Frank Stanger (Hepco Becker Factory Team) | 0:22:37 |
| 62 | Arman Yigitkurt (RSV Geislingen) | 0:22:39 |
| 63 | Marc Sanwald (TSV Schmiden / activity-racing-team) | 0:23:25 |
| 64 | Wim Tollenaere (Team De Fietser - Opwijk) | 0:23:57 |
| 65 | Eric Danner (RV Edelweiss Roschbach) | 0:23:58 |
| 66 | Pierre Seibertz (Team Sebamed) | 0:24:01 |
| 67 | Wolfgang Haug (NARR Isoliersysteme GmbH) | 0:24:06 |
| 68 | Thomas Heider (RSC 1963 Neustadt e.V.) | 0:26:43 |
| 69 | Dieter Schulzki (CSV-MTB-Team) | 0:27:10 |
| 70 | Julian Biefang (Team Rothaus Poison-Bikes) | 0:29:23 |
| 71 | Frank Bornheim (Team Sebamed) | 0:33:38 |
| 72 | Frank-Uwe Gastall (Team Sebamed) | 0:33:40 |
| 73 | Ralf Horstmann (RSG Delbrück) | 0:35:43 |
| 74 | Jürgen Schulz (SF Lauffen) | 0:35:44 |
| 75 | Kurt Werheit (Team Sebamed) | 0:41:47 |
Swipe to scroll horizontally
| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ann-Katrin Hellstern (BQ-Cycling-Team / RIG Freiburg) | 2:04:11 |
| 2 | Gabi Stanger (Team Centurion) | 0:04:47 |
| 3 | Ivonne Kraft (Team Nutrixxion) | 0:06:57 |
| 4 | Steffi Meizer (RSV Ebringen / Team Rothaus Vita Classica) | 0:12:28 |
| 5 | Katharina Alberti (Best-Bike-Parts) | 0:15:26 |
| 6 | Sonja Brodbeck (CSV-MTB-Team) | 0:18:18 |
| 7 | Silke Keinath (Team Nutrixxion) | 0:22:50 |
| 8 | Gaby Eulitz (RSC Ingolstadt) | 0:31:47 |
-
2025 Tour of the Alps includes 14,700m of climbing in just 739km and five days of racing
Route revealed in front of Christian Prudhomme and UCI President David Lappartient -
The 2025 UCI calendar could have a major gap as two February races are in doubt
Tour Colombia facing budget hurdles, could face cancellation, adding to potential absence of Volta a Valenciana -
Maxim Van Gils' contract battle with Lotto Dstny pushes pro cycling towards a football-style transfer market system
'Soon, a contract will no longer mean anything' team managers tells RTBF -
American Criterium Cup juggles eight-race US calendar for fourth edition in 2025
Racing begins June 6 at Saint Francis Tulsa Tough, with remaining schedule zig-zagging across central US
