Astana Cycling Team to partake in Liege-Bastogne-Liege one-day classic races
13:26, 23 April 2011
BRUSSELS. April 23. KAZINFORM /Dimash Syzdykov/ Astana Cycling Team will take part in one of the oldest one-day classic races of the world Liege-Bastogne-Liege tomorrow, April 24. The event is held annually in Belgium in the Ardennes Mountains.
Team leader Alexander Vinokourov won these races twice - in 2005 and 2010. Co-leader of the team, famous Czech cycler, Roman Kreuziger will join the Astana Cycling Team to support Vinokourov.
The following members of the team will participate in Liege-Bastogne-Liege: Alexandre Vinokourov (Kazakhstan), Rémy Di Gregorio (France), Dmitriy Fofonov (Kazakhstan), Andriy Grivko (Ukraine), Enrico Gasparotto (Italy), Maxim Iglinskiy (Kazakhstan), Fredrik Kessiakoff (Sweden) and Roman Kreuziger (Czech Republic).