May 3, 24
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Slovenian women achieve excellent results in the 4-day Gracie Orlove stage race

The Slovenian women's road cycling team took part in a stage race in the Czech Republic.
Our Urša Pintar proved herself in the first stage, finishing in third place. 💪🇸🇮 
 
Today, the four-day Gracia Orlova race, a category 2 event, concluded in Orlova, Czech Republic. The final challenging stage was extremely tense, with a fierce battle for the yellow jersey expected, but former BTC team member Corina Lechner retained her overall lead.
 
Four Slovenian women finished the last stage: Urša Pintar in 20th place, Urška Žigart in 23rd place, Špela Colnar in 62nd place, and Hana Žumer in 85th place. Overall, Urška Žigart remained in 3rd place after a well-ridden time trial, while Urša Pintar climbed from 10th to 8th place. Špela Colnar finished the race in 44th place and Hana Žumer in 93rd place..
Apr 23, 24
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A successful day in Ptuj: The POLI CUP 2024 circuit race brought together young talents

On Saturday, the picturesque town of Ptuj hosted a cycling spectacle in the form of a circular race for the POLI CUP 2024, organized by the Perutnina Ptuj Cycling Club.

The race attracted numerous young cyclists, who competed in various categories: from boys in classes C, B, and A to younger juniors and older juniors and members.

The 4-kilometer race course was completely flat, which allowed for fast and intense battles. Participants had to demonstrate both their speed and tactical skills in order to successfully maneuver through the crowd of competitors and take advantage of every opportunity to break through to the front.

For accurate results and rankings at the POLI CUP 2024, visit the prijavim.se website, where detailed information about the times and places achieved by competitors in individual categories is available. Visiting this site will certainly provide a comprehensive insight into the successes of our cyclists, who proved themselves to be exceptional athletes in Ptuj.

The entire event was very well organized, allowing young cyclists to compete with their peers from different parts of Slovenia in a safe and encouraging environment. The Ptuj circuit race for the POLI CUP 2024 will certainly remain a fond memory for both competitors and visitors, who were able to enjoy dynamic and exciting races throughout the day.
Apr 23, 24
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Australian Gusto Santic, wearing the Ljubljana jersey, and Giada Borghesi from the BTC City Ljubljana Zhiraf Ambedo team won the first stage!

Last week brought exceptional success for our teams, both the men's team Ljubljana Gusto Santic and the women's team BTC City Ljubljana Zhiraf Ambedo.

The highlight of the event was the four-day stage race from Belgrade to Banjaluka, where Dylan Hopkins, a 22-year-old Australian representing our Ljubljana Gusto Santic team, won the first stage in spectacular fashion, demonstrating exceptional strength and tactical skill.

The five-day Giro Mediterraneo Rosa race was also on the scene, where Giada Borghesi represented our BTC City Ljubljana Zhiraf Ambedo team. Giada also dominated and won the first stage, demonstrating the strength and depth of talent we have in our teams. These are days we will remember for a long time, as our cyclists have once again proven that they are at the top of world cycling.

Apr 15, 24
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The Domžale and Kamnik Grand Prix 2024 are behind us

The cycling races organized by the Pogi team of our Rog cycling club were a great success last weekend.

Results:

3. Kamnik Cup and Generali Grand Prix for me in 2024

Category: SENIOR YOUTH (MJ)

1. Jakob Omrzel (KK ADRIA MOBIL)

2. Manolo Wrolich (RC KAC)

3. Gal Oblak (SAVA KRANJ CYCLING)

Category: MEMBERS (WE)

1. Nika Bobnar (WCC Team)

2. Hana Žumer (BTC City Ljubljana Zhiraf Ambedo)

3. Gergana Stoyanova

Category: YOUNGER JUNIORS (U17)

1. Vanja Kuntarič Žibert (Pogi Team UAE Generali)

2. Gal Stare (RIBNO ALPINE RESORT BLED)

3. Miha Otoničar (Pogi Team UAE Generali)

Category: OLDER JUNIORS (WJ)

1. Sara Pestotnik

2. Ema Podberšič

3. Taja Mehle (BTC City LJUBLJANA SCOTT)

Grand Prize of the Municipality of Domžale

Category: SENIOR YOUTH (MJ)

1. Nejc Peterlin (KK ADRIA MOBIL)

2. Jakob Omrzel (KK ADRIA MOBIL)

3. Bor Ebner (Pogi Team UAE Generali)

Category: MEMBERS (WE)

1. Nika Bobnar (WCC Team)

2. Hana Žumer (BTC City Ljubljana Zhiraf Ambedo)

3. Gergana Stoyanova

Category: YOUNGER JUNIORS (U17)

1. Mai Prevejšek (KK ADRIA MOBIL)

2. Miha Otoničar (Pogi Team UAE Generali)

3. Gal Stare (RIBNO ALPINE RESORT BLED)

Category: OLDER JUNIORS (WJ)

1. Sophie Walcher

2. Sara Pestotnik

3. Zoja Ferlež (BTC City LJUBLJANA SCOTT)

Leaders' jerseys in the POGI CUP after two races:

Older juniors: Jakob Omrzel (ADRIA MOBIL)

Senior juniors: Sara Pestotnik (BTC CITY LJUBLJANA SCOTT)

Junior youth: Miha Otoničar (POGI TEAM UAE GENERALI)

Photo galleries and results are available on the portal prijavim.se.

SPECIAL THANKS: Miha Koncilja would like to sincerely thank everyone who participated in organizing both races. Your contribution was crucial, and without you, the stage races would not have been possible – thank you, team!!!
Apr 15, 24
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On Sunday, April 14, 2024, boys A and B competed in their first race of the year in Italy: the 43rd BCC TROPHY VENEZIA GIULIA.

Yesterday, members of the ROG cycling club POGI TEAM UAE GENERALI set off for the first race of the season in Italy. The guys competed in a 29 km flat race, where they showed off their skills and fighting spirit.

Franci Krajnc was very successful, winning third place in the main sprint. His excellent form and speed earned him a place on the winners' podium. Congratulations, Franci! 🥉

All the other guys also proved themselves and showed that they are well prepared for this season. With their fighting spirit and perseverance, we will surely see many more successes. 👍💪

We look forward to future races and new achievements by our cyclists! 🚴‍♂️🏆

Apr 4, 24
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3rd KAMNIK CUP – Saturday, April 13, 2024

On Saturday, April 13, 2024, a road cycling race will be held, organized by the Pogi team of the Rog Cycling Club and supported by the Municipality of Kamnik . The event will take place from 10 a.m. onwards, starting and finishing in Tunjice – Tunjice.

‼️ First stage race for the categories YOUNGER JUNIORS, OLDER JUNIORS, AND OLDER JUNIOR GIRLS ‼️
After several years, Pogi Team has added its first stage race (Stage 2) to the calendar:
 
✅April 13, 2024 – 3rd Kamnik Cup and Generali Zame Grand Prix
✅April 14, 2024 – 1st Municipal Council of Domžale
 
The winner of the first race of the 3rd Kamnik Cup and Generali Zame Grand Prix on April 13, 2024, will wear the yellow or pink jersey of the leader in the overall POGI CUP standings at the award ceremony, which they are required to wear at the next race, the 1st Domžale Municipality Grand Prix, on April 14, 2024. After the race in Domžale, the best in the points standings after both races will wear the yellow or pink jersey of the leader in the overall POGI CUP standings.
 

You are invited to join us and enjoy the cycling atmosphere! 🚴‍♂️🏆

Apr 3, 24
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1. DOMŽALE MUNICIPALITY GRAND PRIZE – Sunday, April 14, 2024

On Sunday, April 14, 2024, a road cycling race will be held, organized by the Pogi team of the Rog Cycling Club and supported by the Municipality of Domžale. The event will start at 10 a.m. and finish at the sports park near the Ihan Primary School (Šolska ulica 5, Ihan). 

‼️ First stage race for the categories YOUNGER JUNIORS, OLDER JUNIORS, AND OLDER JUNIOR GIRLS ‼️
After several years, Pogi Team has added its first stage race (Stage 2) to the calendar:
 
✅April 13, 2024 – 3rd Kamnik Cup and Generali Zame Grand Prix
✅April 14, 2024 – 1st Municipal Council of Domžale
 
The winner of the first race of the 3rd Kamnik Cup and Generali Zame Grand Prix on April 13, 2024, will wear the yellow or pink jersey of the leader in the overall POGI CUP standings at the award ceremony, which they are required to wear at the next race, the 1st Domžale Municipality Grand Prix, on April 14, 2024. After the race in Domžale, the best in the points standings after both races will wear the yellow or pink jersey of the leader in the overall POGI CUP standings.
 

You are invited to join us and enjoy the cycling atmosphere! 🚴‍♂️🏆

Apr 2, 24
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Racing weekend POGI TEAM UAE GENERALI

Older juniors raced at G.P. FESTA DEL PERDONO

 

Younger juniors raced at G.P. FESTA DEL PERDONO

On Easter Monday, the younger members of the Pogi Team continued their "competitive weekend." They competed in the 65° GIR DA GIAVE, a circuit race with a total length of 50 km. Despite the completely flat route, there was an exciting group sprint at the end, where Miha Otoničar and Žiga Stare achieved an excellent 9th and 10th place.

Mar 26, 24
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Pink day in Friuli crowns Hanna Tserakh of the Slovenian-Italian team Btc City Ljubljana Zhiraf

The 25th edition of the Giornata Rosa e Friuli race took place in Italy on Sunday. It was a fast race, marked by crashes at the beginning, but in the end, a group of 30 cyclists reached the finish line in a sprint. The members of the Slovenian-Italian team Btc City Ljubljana Zhiraf performed successfully today and celebrated victory, with Tserakh Hanna proving to be the strongest. Lara Crestanello and Patuelli Alessia also finished in the top ten. Hana Žumer was 18th, Pija Galof 48th, Ema Pirš 55th, and Neža Zupanič 59th.

Results – https://btclj.kdrog.si/rezultati-2024/

 

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