Matic Vintar wins the Mauro Marega Memorial race in Pieris, Italy
The younger juniors in the team, Vanja Kuntarič Žibert, Miha Otoničar, Maks Bahar, Matic Vintar, Mauro Mächtig, Žiga Stare, and Tit Stevič, competed in an 83-kilometer race in Pieris, Italy, on Sunday. The first six laps, each about 7 km long, were completed in the vicinity of Pieris, followed by two climbs, to San Martino del Carso and San Michele, where the mountain finish was located. The first major selection was made on the first climb, where four cyclists remained in the lead: Vinter, Kuntarič Žibert, and Meblo jogi cyclists Komel and Olenik. The escapees were also in the lead at the mountain finish, which was won by Vintar. They worked together harmoniously until the last kilometer, when Vintar attacked and won in a solo ride. Vanja took 4th place, Miha Otoničar was fifth, and Mauro Mächtig was 11th.
6. Tadej Pogačar Cup on Friday, June 21, 2024, at PC Komenda
We invite you to a cycling race in PC Komenda on June 21, 2024, starting at 4 p.m.
Registration for the cycling race takes place via the portal prijavim.se.
43rd Franja BTC City Marathon – time trial
One of the toughest cycling races on the women's calendar. Alpes Grésivaudan Classic 1.1.
One of the toughest cycling races on the women's calendar took place this weekend in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. The first category race, Alpes Grésivaudan Classic, was 113 km long, and the cyclists had to overcome an altitude difference of 3400 m and climb to the 1848 m high Chamrousse pass at the end. The start line featured a strong French contingent with favorite Evita Muzic, a member of the World Tour team FDJ, and the French team Cofidis Team. Zhiraf Ambedo and Giadi Borghesi, members of the BTC City Ljubljana team, managed to secure an excellent 6th place, thus increasing their points in the French Cup, where they are currently in the lead. Urša Pintar finished the race in 17th place. The strongest was young Frenchwoman Marion Bunel, ahead of Evita Muzic, a member of the FDJ team.
Myalitsina Yana was 50th, Špela Colnar 55th, Sklyarova Yelizaveta 58th, and Tserakh Hanna 61st.
Tour de Feminin 2024 – Performance of the Slovenian women's cycling team
The Slovenian women's cycling team, consisting of Urša Pintar, Hana Žumer, Špela Colnar, Pija Galof, Sara Pestotnik, and Zoja Ferlež, finished the four-day Tour de Feminin race today. The race began with a time trial, in which Urša Pintar ranked among the top twenty. In the second stage, there was a major selection, with Urša Pintar managing to stay in the lead and Špela Colnar in the chasing group. Young Sara Pestotnik also performed well. This was followed by a stage made difficult by heavy rain, hail, and crashes. The most difficult stage took place today, with an elevation gain of over 2000 meters. Urša Pintar crossed the finish line in 11th place and climbed to 7th place in the overall standings.
The AG Insurance team dominated. Kopecky Julia won the race, De Vries Femke (GT Krush Rebellease) came second, and Van Sinaey Xaydee, a member of the Belgian national team, came third. Špela Colnar finished the race in 42nd place, Sara Pestotnik in 82nd place. Zoja Ferlež was involved in a crash in the final stage and did not finish the race.
Results
National Championship for Girls and Boys in Komenda
On Sunday, the national championship for girls and boys took place in Komenda.
Results for:17th KOMENDA MUNICIPALITY CHAMPIONSHIP – LIDL CUP FOR YOUTH 2024
An exceptional performance by the BTC City Ljubljana Zhiraf team in a demanding race in the Basque Country
The Btc City Ljubljana Zhiraf women's team competed in the first category race, Durango-Durango, in the Basque Country. The demanding route, heavy rain, and World Tour competition made the race very difficult. Urša Pintarand Giada Borghesi remained in the depleted group of cyclists on the final climbs.
The race was won by Kerbaol Cedrine, a member of the WNT Ceratizit team. Borghesi Giada finished in the top ten, in 6th place, and UršaPintarin 27th place. Hana Žumer did not finish the race due to falling too far behind, while Špela Colnar withdrew due to a fall.
17th KOMENDA MUNICIPALITY CHAMPIONSHIP and LIDL CUP FOR YOUTH – May 19, 2024
On Sunday, May 19, 2024, an important cycling competition will take place in Komenda, organized by Pogi Team in cooperation with the Rog Cycling Club. The event will take place on a circular track with a length of 3300 m + 300 m to the finish line at the top of the hill.
Categories and schedule
- The categories are published in the CALL FOR ENTRIES (PDF).
Registration
Registration is open until May 16, 2024, via the portal www.prijavim.se. On the day of the race, start numbers can be picked up at the start/finish area from 10:00 a.m. onwards.
For further information, please contact the Rog Cycling Club, 051-666-707 Miha Koncilija or email info@kdrog.si.
The POGI TEAM UAE GENERALI team raced in Italy. Where did our guys race?
69th Coppa Montes – Monfalcone (Go) – Junior category
Bor Ebner was the best at the Coppa Montesje race, finishing in 11th place. He narrowly missed out on a place in the top 10.
42. Forest Circuit
The younger juniors recently achieved excellent results again in Italy. At the 42nd Circuito del Bosco, the cyclists rode 10 flat laps with a total length of 62 km. The Pogi Team riders were active throughout the race, with Matic Vintar being the fastest at the third intermediate sprint and Vanja Kuntarič Žibert at the last one. In the end, there was a sprint of the main group, in which Žiga Stare was the strongest of our riders. He finished in 4th place.
Boys A and B competed in Manzano. Among the boys B, Gašper Mesec performed best, finishing in 14th place, followed by Oskar Roškar in 17th place.
In the boys A category, Gal Klun finished in 5th place and Urban Hvastja in 9th place.
The younger juniors in the team: Vanja Kuntarič Žibert, Miha Otoničar, Žiga Stare, Maks Bahar, and Tit Stevič also competed in Manzano, Italy. In the 60-kilometer race, the final sprint decided the winner, with Mai Prevejšek from Adria taking the victory and Miha Otoničar finishing as our best rider in 9th place.
GP MAGGIO FIASCHETTANO – MEM. IVO FRESCHI
The older juniors competed: Taj Žagar, Jure Medved, Žiga Hamun, Dorian Dolić, Bastian Petrič, Tine Jenk