Esteban Chaves
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Tour of Lombardy: Winners and records
Door Martijn Ophorst The Tour of Lombardy is a race for puncheurs and climbers as it is marked by steep ascents. Cyclingstage brings you the recent winners and records in the Race of the Falling Leaves.
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Giro 2019: Chaves wins in San Martino di Castrozza, Carapaz retains maglia rosa
Door Harmen Lustig The penultimate mountain stage on the Giro is a predominantly hilly affair until the 13.6 kilometres climb to the line kicks in. Breakaway rider Esteban Chaves solos to victory, while his compatriot Miguel Ángel López gains 44 seconds on his…
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Giro 2018 Stage 6: Esteban Caves wins on Mount Etna, Simon Yates new leader
Door Martijn Ophorst The Giro d'Italia serves its first high altitude finish in the 6th stage. The race finishes on the slopes of Mount Etna after a 15 kilometres closing climb. Early attacker Esteban Chaves wins the stage, while his team-mate Simon Yates rejoins him…
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Abu Dhabi Tour: Winners and records
Door Martijn Ophorst The Abu Dhabi Tour was a stage race that was on the calendar between 2015 and 2018. In 2019, the race merged with the Dubai Tour to become the UAE Tour. Cyclingstage.com brings you the records in the Abu Dhabi Tour.
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Tour of Lombardy 2016: Chaves outsprints Uran and Rosa to take his first Monument
Door Martijn Ophorst The Tour of Lombardy is the toughest in years. At the penultimate climb, the Selvino, Chaves, Uran, Bardet and Rosa attack in the front group. At the steep climb into the old town of Bergamo Bardet is dropped, while Chaves is fastest on the line.
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Giro d'Italia 2016 Stage 14: Chaves takes sensational race, Kruijswijk pink jersey
Door Martijn Ophorst At 210 kilometres, stage 14 in the Giro d'Italia is a harsh challenge featuring six peaks, yet the race doesn't bring a summit finish. At the last climb Steven Kruijswijk counters a Nibali attack and along with Chaves he heads for the front of the…
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Vuelta 2015 stage 6: Esteban Chaves wins and is back in red
Door Martijn Ophorst Stage 6 in the Vuelta leads in 200 kilometres to the charming white village Cazorla. Eventually the rolling landscape makes way for a 20 kilometres closing climb with steepest sections at 13% in the finale. At exactly those killer slopes Chaves…
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Vuelta 2015 stage 2: Chaves takes stage and leader's jersey, Nibali disqualified
Door Martijn Ophorst The stage from Alhaurín de la Torre to Caminito del Rey totals 158 hilly kilometres and brings a steep summit-finish. Surprisingly, Tom Dumoulin and Esteban Chaves are strongest and the Colombian takes both the stage and the leader's jersey.…
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Tour de Suisse 2014 Stage 8: Chaves wins, Martin still leading
Door Harmen Lustig Stage 8 in Suisse is a 219.1 kilometres ride from Delémont to Verbier, the famous ski resort in the Alps. The closing climb comes in two and totals 22.3 kilometres. 24-Year old Colombian Esteban Chaves takes the stage and fairly easy Tony Martin…
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Tour of California 2014: Chaves wins Queens stage, Wiggins still in lead
Door Martijn Ophorst The 6th stage in the Tour of California leads from Santa Clarita to the top of Mountain High, a hors category climb in 24 kilometres long. On the slopes 24-year old Colombian Johan Esteban Chavez leaves his fellows escapees behind and soloes to victory.