Belgian U23 Cyclo-cross sensation unstoppable in Zolder

Tom Meeusen (Telenet-Fidea) claimed the win at yesterday’s third World Cup in Belgium’s Zolder ahead of Italian Elia Silvestri and former junior World Champion Tijmen Eising, adding yet another victory to his palmares. Meeusen soloed in for the win pulling [...]

2009-12-27T00:00:00+00:00December 27th, 2009|

Valverde and Sánchez in charity race

Luis León Sánchez and Alejandro Valverde of Caisse d'Epargne raced at a charity race today, together with several members of the Contentpolis team. The proceeds of the event were given to an organization that helps in the fight against kids' [...]

2009-12-27T00:00:00+00:00December 27th, 2009|

O’Grady aiming for Paris-Roubaix, now back in training

Form affected by a dramatic collapse in November and, more recently, a bout of bacterial pneumonia, Australian rider Stuart O’Grady has outlined that a second win in Paris-Roubaix is his personal goal for the first half of the 2010 season. [...]

2009-12-26T00:00:00+00:00December 26th, 2009|

Good lineup expected for Stan Siejka Launceston International Classic

Some of Australia’s top riders will line out tomorrow in the Stan Siejka Launceston International Classic, a evening criterium taking place in Tasmania. Named after one of the organisers of the race, who was tragically killed in a skiing accident [...]

2009-12-26T00:00:00+00:00December 26th, 2009|

Vos takes Zolder World Cup in solo style

World champion Marianne Vos (DSB Bank-Nederland Bloeit) won her second World Cup race of the season in Zolder, Belgium. The 22-year-old Dutchwoman took the lead on the first lap and held on to take victory over US champion Katie Compton [...]

2009-12-26T00:00:00+00:00December 26th, 2009|

Rogge defends Olympic track changes

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge today defended the UCI's decision to cut the program of Olympic track cycling. The new programme, to come into effect for the 2012 Games in London, sees cycling lose the individual pursuit, the [...]

2009-12-26T00:00:00+00:00December 26th, 2009|

Kirsipuu to CKT-Champion System

New Continental team CKT-Champion System has signed a very prominent rider with Estonian Jan Kirsipuu. The 40-year-old has made some headlines with his win at the Herald Sun Tour in October. The team is led by Swiss team manager Dominic [...]

2009-12-26T00:00:00+00:00December 26th, 2009|
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