The UCI ProTour council (CUPT) has ruled on the applications for registration submitted by the UCI Pro Teams and candidates for a Pro Tour license. Each year, teams are required to submit an application with full supporting documentation to the [...]
Dario Cataldo will ride with Team Quick Step next season.The Italian rider, who's palmares include the Under 23 version of the Giro d’Italia in 2006 and two stages of the Tour de l’Avenir in 2007, officially signed for the team [...]
The man who crashed his car into a group of sixty riders during the El Tour de Tucson has come forward, being identified to authorities through his attorney. The driver's name is being witheld at this time. When the group [...]
Italian team Cinelli-OPD has signed former Classics specialist Franck Vandenbroucke for 2009.The Belgian rider had his biggest season in 1999 when he won the Liege-Bastogne-Liege and Het Volk, but has had difficulty keeping his personal problems in check which has [...]
Tragedy hit the annual Tour de Tucson on Saturday when a driver collided with on of the fields. The incident happened around three hours into a race that was sixty competitors strong. The impact took down 10 riders and sent [...]
The organizers for the Tour of Missouri have said the 2-year-old race will not see the same fate as it's cousin in Georgia.Earlier this year the 2009 edition of the Tour de Georgia was scrapped due to lack of funding, [...]
Mark Cavendish shocked the cycling world this past season with 17 wins on the road, topping the list of winners for 2009. While the 23-year-old from the Isle of Man eclipsed all of the sprinters on the road, his trip [...]
Rock Racing has hired cycling veterans Rudy Pevanage as a Director Sportif and Laurenzo LaPage as an Assistant Director. “Without a doubt, we have two of the most experienced director sportifs that cycling has produced in the last 20 years,” [...]
The 2010 Tour de France will start from the Dutch port city of Rotterdam, organisers ASO said on Thursday.The Tour's 97th edition will start on July 3 and the route will be unveiled in Rotterdam on December 11, ASO said.Rotterdam [...]
Euskaltel Euskadi along with bicycle manufacturer Orbea are once again heading to the San Diego wind tunnel for aerodynamic testing with Orbea's Ordu time trial bike. Spanish cyclists Samuel Sanchez and Mikel Astarloza will be the test subjects and will [...]
The Intelligent Life-styles South African Cyclist of the Year awards at Emperors Palace included a name that brought hope to the country's road cycling program, John-Lee Augustyn from Team Barloworld. Augustyn had the tour audiences riveted with his amazing ascent of the [...]
Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 18, 2008Release #09-045 Firm's Recall Hotline: (866) 822-7694CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908Lithium-Ion Batteries Used with Bicycle Lights Recalled By DiNotte Lighting Due to Burn HazardWASHINGTON, [...]
Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong would like to meet with the organizers of the worlds biggest bike race before making a final decision on his participation. Italian newspaper The Gazzetta dello Sport quoted Team Astana manager Johan Bruyneel [...]
Cervélo TestTeam is pleased to announce the signing of Marcello Albasini of Switzerland as a Sports Director of the team. Marcello Albasini is a seasoned cycling coach who has developed many pro riders over the years, notably Olympic Champion Fabian [...]
Rock Racing bolstered its ranks for 2009 with the signings of European specialists Baden Cooke, Francisco Mancebo and José Enrique Gutiérrez, as well as top domestic talents Ivan Dominquez, Glen Chadwick, Chris Baldwin and Caleb Manion. Rock Racing Owner Michael [...]
Following the conclusion of a very successful 2008 Tour de Georgia presented by AT&T, in a press release the Board of Directors of the Tour de Georgia Foundation, Inc., announced today their plans for the future of the Tour. Speaking [...]
The 2008 season has only just ended but already it's almost time for the next. A season, which begins with a name change from Team CSC Saxo Bank to Team Saxo Bank - IT Factory.True to habit one of the [...]
Cervélo has announced that high-end clothing manufactuer Castelli has become a sponsor of their TestTeam project.“Castelli is very excited to become a partner of the Cervélo TestTeam and will provide technical race clothing to the men's and women's race teams,” [...]