Fabio Baldato has signed on to the Lampre squad as a team director for 2009. 2008 was the Italian's last year as a professional where he rode for the Lampre team. His best result of the year was a respectable [...]
The official presentation of Team LPR Brakes Farnese Vini took place in the town of Ortona, near the Adriatic Sea in front of a large gathering.Having all Italian sponsors, the team maintained the importance of the Italian races on the [...]
USA Cycling announced today the addition of Jonathan Page (Northfield, N.H.) to the U.S. National Team roster for next weekend’s UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships.USA Cycling originally denied Page’s initial petition to the world championship team, citing his ineligible status stemming [...]
The Amaury Sports Organization (ASO) has announced the the 20 teams invited to participate in this years Paris-Nice.Included on the list were 17 of the 18 ProTour teams. The one ProTour team absent from the list was Saunier Duval's successor [...]
This is a crucial year for working with federal policy makers. Our nation has a new President, a new Congress, and a new commitment to improving our transportation and energy infrastructure. Bikes Belong is working closely with key members of [...]
A record number of 24 countries will be represented at the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Hoogerheide (NED) on January 31st and February 1st. This is three more than the former record of 21 countries in Treviso, Italy, for last [...]
Arnaud Tournant will make his final competitive appearance at Revolution 24 on February 21st as the French Sprint legend retires from competition after over a decade at the top of the sport.Tournant has always been a crowd pleaser at Revolution [...]
Two years after the most successful day in American cyclo-cross history, the U.S. National Team is once again preparing to face the world’s best in northern Europe this weekend at the 2009 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Hoogerheide, Netherlands.One of [...]
Sprint star Mark Cavendish’s 2009 season will get underway in the Tour of Qatar next Sunday – and he can’t wait to get started.“It’s been quite a while since I raced [in the Tour of Missouri last September, where he [...]
Greatness comes in many forms. Some are great because of how they can inspire others, some because of their unrivaled ability to perform, and then there are those that can make an indelible impression on you because they're filled with [...]
The US Bicycling Hall of Fame, which currently resides in Sommerville, New Jersey, announced last Spring that it was searching for a new home.The town of Sommerville with the tradition of it's marquee event the Tour of Sommerville, had been [...]
Both Stijn Devolder Wouter Weylandt had injury problems during team Quick-Step’s recent training camp in Benicassim, Spain raising concerns on their preparation with team manager Patrick Lefevere. As reported on VeloNation, the winner of the 2008 Ronde Van Vlaanderen had [...]
The International Cycling Union (UCI) issued a press release yesterday to address the recent declarations published in the press that indicate some thirty riders registered in their Biological Passport program are considered as "suspect". In the release the governing body said that [...]
Saris Cycling Group is issuing a voluntary recall of CycleOps Pro Series Trainer models 9014 (SuperMagneto Pro), 9331 (JetFluid Pro), 9460 (PowerBeam Pro), 9321 (JetFluid Pro Winter Training Kit), and 9322 (SuperMagneto Pro Winter Training Kit).Saris Cycling Group has identified [...]
Patrick Lefevere is sending a strong team, including previous winner Tom Boonen, to the 2009 edition of the Tour of Qatar.A pleasant surprise for the team is that the team will include Belgian Wouter Weylandt. Only two weeks ago the [...]
The French professional team AG2R for 2009 was presented today in Paris. Team boss Vincent Lavenu comes into 2009 with high expectations for the Tour de France building on their success in 2008.Slovenian Tadej Valjavec and Russian Vladimir Efimkin finished [...]
The Italian Olympic Committee (Coni) on Monday suspended cyclist Leonardo Piepoli from competition for two years for failing a dope test taken during last year's Tour de France.The 37-year-old Piepoli won the 10th stage of the race in the Pyrenees, [...]
The last round of the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup presented by Safety Jogger has been won by Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet-Colnago) and Daphny Van den Brand (the Netherlands). Both riders succeeded in keeping the respective World Champions at bay during this [...]
