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New FFWD website online

30 March 2011

Welcome to the new FFWD website! The original website has served many people in finding information about our products and we are continueously looking to improve. The new website has a fresh look and there will be more focus on news and results of our sponsored teams. In the near future we are launching a completely new webshop seperately from the new......

Strong start Westra with second place

29 March 2011

After a very strong race Lieuwe Westra finished seond in the first stage of the three day stage race 'De Panne - Koksijde'! The Vacansoleil_DCM guys were very active in the front. Pim Ligthart was part of the lead group and Stijn Devolder tested his form on the same climbs the peloton is facing this Sunday during the Tour of Flanders. Westra......

Special Edition FFWD wheels

22 March 2011

FFWD delivers custom wheels for anniversary theme bike! This year Taiwan is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Republic. For this reason Taiwanese FFWD distributor Vintage Cycle created a custom road bike. The Louis Garneau bike and all the parts feature the colors red, blue and white which resemble the Taiwanese flag. FFWD customized their logo with the......

Lieuwe Westra wins in France!

20 March 2011

Dutch rider Lieuwe Westra of Team Vacansoleil-DCM wins French race Loire-Atlantique! Westra showed his good form already a week before in Paris-Nice and has proven this with the victory in the French race. From an escape with a small group of riders Westra was able to attack in the final kilometres and solo to victory. He left two riders with a small......

The Cipollini women

14 March 2011

The Cipollini-Giambenini professional womens team has many top athletes! The team with world champions and Italian champion Baccaille can be feared in the peloton. After a first victory this season in Qatar, Monia Baccaille presented her sprinting skills again in Italy by winning in Vaiano. Baccaille was able to sprint for the victory thanks to a great effort from her team mates......

De Gendt wins in Paris-Nice

6 March 2011

Thomas De Gendt of Team Vacansoleil-DCM wins the first stage in Paris-Nice! In the 155 kilometre stage three riders escaped the peloton with 40 kilometres to go. Together with Jens Voigt and Jeremy Roy, De Gendt took a gap of one minute which was narrowed down to one second in the final streets before the finish. 24-year old De Gendt......