Epic 1-2 finish for Pauwels and Fraile at Tour de Yorkshire
Serge Pauwels won the final stage of the Tour de Yorkshire with teammate Omar Fraile securing 2nd, after what was a brilliant display of teamwork by Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka today. With the final stage results, our African Team also secured 1st and 2nd overall at the Tour de Yorkshire. The final stage of […]
Omar Fraile courageously rides to 4th and Mountains Jersey lead
Nairo Quintana (Movistar) won the 188km stage 10 of the Vuelta a Espana, climbing to the stage win and the overall lead on Lagos de Covadonga. Robert Gesink (LottoNL-Jumbo) was 2nd on the stage and Chris Froome finished in 3rd place. The first big summit finish of this year’s Vuelta a Espana turned out to […]
Giro d’Italia #5: Omar Fraile abandons Giro d’Italia
Andre Griepel (Lotto-Soudal) won the stage 5 Giro d’Italia sprint into Benevento ahead of Arnaud Demare (FDJ) and Sonny Colbrelli (Bardiani-CSF). Tom Dumoulin (Giant-Alpecin) retained the pink leader’s jersey. For Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka it would not be the best of days as our African Team lost Omar Fraile (pictured below), when the Basque […]
Omar Fraile wins first King of the Mountains Jersey
Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka got the Giro d’Italia off to an excellent start with Omar Fraile winning the first King of the Mountains Blue Jersey of this year’s Giro d’Italia. The stage win went the way of Marcel Kittel (Etixx-Quickstep) while Kristian Sbaragli also secured a top 10 stage finish for our African Team. […]
GP Lugano: Omar Fraile and Igor Anton finish top 10 in treacherous conditions
The GP Citta di Lugano was characterised by cold temperatures and pouring rain. These conditions worked in the favour of Sonny Colbrelli (Bardiani) as he took the victory ahead of the Lampre-Merida duo of Diego Ulissi and Roberto Ferrari. With riders standing on the start-line in the pouring rain and temperatures not much more than […]
Challenge Mallorca #4: Fraile goes on the attack, Reguigui sprints to 7th
The final day of the Mallorca Challenge came down to a bunch sprint in Palma, Mallorca. Andre Greipel (Lotto-Soudal) was once again the fastest, with Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis) 2nd and Dylan Page (Team Roth) taking 3rd spot. Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka again put its cards on the table early on with Omar Fraile jumping […]
Challenge Mallorca: Igor Anton & Omar Fraile eager to start season with Dimension Data
Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka will get its European racing season off the ground at the Challenge Mallorca. The 4 UCI 1.1 races start with the first event on Thursday 28th January and the final race on Sunday the 31st. The Challenge Mallorca, as is traditionally the case, will be incorporated into a team training […]
Nathan Haas and Omar Fraile join Team Dimension Data
Team MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung, which is set to race as Team Dimension Data next season, is happy to announce the addition of two new riders; Nathan Haas and Omar Fraile. Moreover, the team will keep its core line-up. Norwegian national road race champion Edvald Boasson Hagen will remain with the South African team, as will […]