Cervélo TestTeam is pleased to announce the signing of Emilie Aubry, the final rider to be signed for 2009. The nineteen year-old Chevenez native is considered one of the biggest talents in Switzerland. She was third in the 2008 national [...]
Francaise des Jeux's Jeremy Roy made the fifth stage of the Paris-Nice his first professional victory here on Thursday. The stage was a 204.0km ride from Annonay to Vallon Pont d'Arc, with a finishing time of 4hr 58min 47sec. Quick-Step's Sylvain Chavanel [...]
Italian cyclist Alessandro Petacchi won the second stage of Tirreno-Adriatico, confirming his return to form amongst the biggest teams after a rough road back to the sport's highest level. Stage two of the race was 177km from Volterra to Marina [...]
Team Quick-Step's Sylvain Chavanel won the third stage of Paris-Nice today, and for his efforts also came away with the leader's jersey in the overall and points competition.Team Quick-Step's Sylvain Chavanel won the third stage of Paris-Nice today, and for [...]
Both team Barloworld and team Quick-Step will be heading to Tirreno-Adriatico stage race in Italy this week. The race is known as the "Race of the two seas" as it crosses Italy from the Tuscan coast to the Adriatic. Barloworld [...]
Cervélo TestTeam has appointed Damon Rinard as race engineer for the Team. Already asserting themselves as a top team for 2009, the team will use Rinard to collaborate engineering between Cervélo TestTeam's race mechanics and its equipment partners to develop [...]
Another big win for the young Belgian Wouter Weylandt of team Quick-Step. Today he won the last stage of Drie Daagse Van West Vlaanderen (Ichtegem- Ichtegem, km 145). This is Weylandt's second victory in 5 days after GP Samyn last [...]
Team Columbia-Highroad scored a second straight win in Spain on Friday after Frantisek Rabon captured the stage-three time trial of the Tour of Murcia and simultaneously moved into the overall lead. Teammate Bert Grabsch confirmed Columbia-Highroad's domination of the five-day [...]
Team Quick-Step confirms that, as requested by the UCI, the Biological Passport payment which means the team will be able to take the start in Paris-Nice this Sunday.The first € 30,000 payment was made March 4th, the second of € [...]
The Fuji-Servetto cycling team, who's Pro Tour license is owned by G.M. Bikes SA, was unsuccessful in it's bid to overturn the Amaury Sports Organization's (ASO) descision to refuse the team entry into Paris-Nice based on its doping history.The Court [...]
The Movement For Credible Cycling (MPCC) has updated it's code of ethics so it is now more strict than the World Anti-Doping Agency.The MPCC was created on July 24, 2007 by seven professional cycling teams in response to the breaking [...]
Five ProTour teams are in danger of being excluded from Paris-Nice, which is set to start this Sunday, unless they pay the fees owed for the International Cycling Union's biological passport program.UCI president Pat McQuaid told a news conference, "There [...]
The day after Chris Froome's first professional victory, Team Barloworld rider Stephen Cummings sprinted over the finish line to only the third win of his professional cycling career. Second place went to Johann Rabie (Neotel), and Dennis van Niekerk (Konica-Minolta) [...]
Today the Driedaagse West-Vlaanderen starts in the Grote Markt of Kortrijk. The race is comprised of three relatively flat stages and ends on Sunday in Ichtegem. Since the race doesn't have a clear front-runner, Bobbie Traksel and Niko Eeckhout, first [...]
The organizers of the Tour of Flanders announced the names of the teams that will take the start in the 93rd edition of the event on Sunday, April 5.The organizers of the Tour of Flanders announced the names of the [...]
Team Barloworld's Chris Froome took his first victory as a professional cyclist today in the 146.7km second stage of the Giro del Capo from Durbaville-Durbanville. Barloworld bookended second placed rider Jay Thomson (MTN) with third place going to Froome's teammate [...]
Team Quick-Step will be sending a stong team to Paris-Nice featuring Frenchmen Sylvain Chavanel. In the Belgian Classics opening weekend Chavanel showed his form as he worked tirelessly for teammate Tom Boonen. His super efforts in the newly named Het [...]
Event organizers and Missouri Lt. Governor Peter Kinder today announced the first five teams for the third Tour of Missouri professional cycling race, scheduled for September 7-13, 2009Top United States-based teams Garmin-Slipstream and Columbia-High Road, one of Italy's top pro [...]
