Young Briton outsprints reduced peloton after puncture denies Judith Arndt a chance of overall victoryLizzie Armitstead (Cervélo TestTeam) won the sixth and final stage of the Route de France between Saint-Die-des-Vosges and Vittel. The 21-year-old Briton outsprinted a much-reduced peloton [...]
Wouter Poels takes final stage Wouter Poels outsprinted Frenchman David Moncoutié in the final stage of the Tour de l'Ain, but RadioShack's Haimar Zubeldia must have been even happier to cross the line. Overcoming a seven-second deficit, the Spaniard took [...]
Milram rider to put on racing suit one last time on SundayServais Knaven retires after 17 years in the professional cycling peloton. On Sunday, he will race in his farewell race in the Profwielerronde Etten-Leur. Former and current racers will [...]
150 riders ride 340km for peace on earthThe annual pacemakers ride was held near Karlsruhe in southern Germany for the sixth time this year. The record number of 150 people participated in the ride that spanned 340 kilometers, going from [...]
Course fits confident HTC Columbia rider's characteristicsOn Sunday, the Belgian time trial championships will be held in Habay-la-Neuve. Maxime Monfort of the HTC Columbia team is ready to defend his title that he obtained one year ago in Saint Ghislain. [...]
Unzue says he’ll do what he can to get Tour champion on board for 2013Alberto Contador has committed for two years to the Saxo Bank Sungard team, but Team Caisse d’Epargne chief Eusebio Unzue has made it clear that the [...]
2008 Espoir rainbow jersey victor wants to target Giro d’ItaliaFormer world under 23 champion Fabio Duarte is tipped to be one of the first new signatures to the Geox team, which was confirmed this week as succeeding the current Footon-Servetto [...]
Belgian champion prefers to show his jersey at home as he prepares for WorldsBelgian Champion, Stijn Devolder, indicating that there might be more than one way to prepare for the World Championships, has opted out of the upcoming Vuelta a [...]
Italian looks set to move to ProTour squadOne day after his previous Ceramica Flaminia squad disclosed that it had ended its association with Riccardo Riccò, the Italian climber has said that he has reached an agreement with one of Belgium’s [...]
Mental exhaustion hits German after he loses court action against Werner FrankeFormer Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich has announced that he is withdrawing from public life for the foreseeable future after being diagnosed with burnout syndrome. The 1997 Tour [...]
Riders had been hoping to compete in Tour of SpainControversial riders Riccado Riccò and Michael Rasmussen have been trying to gain entry to the Vuelta a España, with the riders reportedly negotiating with Quick Step and Saxo Bank respectively to [...]
Two-time Tour de France mountains classification winner set to take part in popular Danish dancing programIn the much anticipated criterium in Herning, Denmark, Alberto Contador and possible future teammate Michael Rasmussen took to the streets of the Danish town for [...]
Dutch rider outsprints overall contenders as Annemiek Van Vleuten adds a little to race leadMarianne Vos (Nederland Bloeit) won the fifth stage of the Route de France between Luxeuil-les-Bains and Saint-Die-des-Vosges. Behind the 2006 World champion it took a photo [...]
Belgian left out of HTC's Vuelta and Britain rosters, contends he will not get the chance to prepare properlyMaxime Monfort was pre-selected for the World Championships to represent Belgium in the time trial and is a sure fire inclusion into [...]
Young Basque climber does not want to become a MovistarAccording to Cyclism' Actu, 24 year old climbing prodigy, Benat Intxausti, currently racing for Euskaltel Euskadi, has refused an offer from Eusebio Unzue's Telefonica sponsored, soon to be Team Movistar. The [...]
Norwegian prodigy outsprints defending champion to take Dutch semi-classicEdvald Boasson Hagen (Team Sky) won the Dutch Food Valley Classic in Veenendaal. Netherlands. The 23-year-old Norwegian beat last year’s winner Kenny Van Hummel (Skil-Shimano) and Stefan Van Dijk (Verandas Willems) into [...]
Italian classics star aims to repeat 2007 victory, while team is granted special dispensation to race US eventFormer World champion Alessandro Ballan will lead the BMC Racing Team in this Sunday’s Vattenfall Cyclassics in Hamburg, Germany, in a bid to [...]
HTC-Columbia director may join Schlecks' team through Danish connectionAfter the plethora of riders rumoured to be signing for the new team of Luxembourg brothers Fränk and Andy Schleck, the name of a director sportif Brian Holm has also been linked. [...]
