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Terrific Kasper Asgreen powers uphill to win stage two of Tour of California

Deceuninck-Quick Step's Kasper Asgreen scored his first professional win after surging to victory on stage two of the Tour of California.SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIFORNIA - MAY 13: Arrival / Celebration / Kasper Asgreen of Denmark and Team Deceuninck - Quick-Step / celebrates after winning during the 14th Amgen Tour of California 2019, Stage 2 a 214,5km stage from Rancho Cordova to South Lake Tahoe 2022m / #AmgenTOC / @AmgenTOC / on May 13, 2019 in South Lake Tahoe, California. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)The Danish rider attacked in the final few hundred metres in South Lake Tahoe and despite appearing to be flagging held off the challenge of Tejav van Garderen (EF-Education First) by just a few metres. Although he...

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Peter Sagan wins stage one of Tour of California

Peter Sagan claimed his first win in almost four months as he proved the fastest on stage one of the Amgen Tour of California.SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MAY 12: Arrival / Peter Sagan of Slovakia and Team Bora-Hansgrohe / celebrates after winning over Travis Mccabe of The United States and Team of The United States / during the 14th Amgen Tour of California 2019, Stage 1 a 143km stage from Sacramento to Sacramento / #AmgenTOC / @AmgenTOC / on May 12, 2019 in Sacramento, California. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)The Bora-Hansgrohe man beat Travis McCabe (United States) and Max Walscheid (Team Sunweb) in a sprint in the state capital of Sacramento. Mark Cavendish (Dimension-Data) and Fabio Jakobsen (Deceuninck-Quick Step) were some...

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