New additions to the ProTour make small changes to the classification ahead of Vuelta resultsThe International Cycling Union (UCI) has released its latest World Ranking. With the Vuelta a España still ongoing the two new Canadian ProTour races, the Grand [...]
Belgian champion: "I cannot do anything...I'm currently too tired and out of shape."The roller coaster that is the career of Stijn Devolder continues. The rider with form that can only be described as mercurial, has once again lost it, and [...]
Belgian still suffering the slings and arrows of outrageous bad luckTom Boonen just can't catch a break in 2010. Even with the latter half of the season pretty much a wash, the bad luck just keeps right on knocking at [...]
Lagos de Covadonga winner to join good friend Juanma Garate at Dutch teamAfter four seasons at Quick Step, Carlos Barredo is to join the Rabobank team in 2011. The 29-year-old Spanish climber from Oviedo, who won yesterday’s fifteenth stage of [...]
New sponsor's money mean more signings for Mauro Gianetti's teamThe Geox team, currently known as Footon-Servetto, has announced the signing of four more riders for its 2011 roster. David Blanco joins from Portuguese team Palmeiras Resort-Prio, Daniele Colli from Ceramica [...]
Meyer makes brave bid for stage victory but caught near finishHTC Columbia rider Michael Albasini ripped the yellow jersey from the shoulders of Greg Henderson with a storming display on today’s third stage of the Tour of Britain. The Swiss [...]
Basque rider holds on to win as favourites go on the offensiveMikel Nieve (Euskaltel-Euskadi) won the sixteenth stage of the Vuelta a España between Gijon and Cotobello as the last member of the stage’s main breakaway group. Luxembourg champion Fränk [...]
Dutchman still managed to finish stage to the Covadonga, but had to retire while sitting 23rd overallThe frustrating, bone breaking 2010 season for Laurens Ten Dam continued at the Vuelta on Sunday. The Dutchman crashed early in the fifteenth stage [...]
Says Vancansoleil will announce a ‘very big new rider’, but doesn’t name himDutch rider Johnny Hoogerland had a strong showing on yesterday’s second stage of the Tour of Britain, crossing over to the big break and then going on to [...]
Dutch prodigy still firm in his intent to pass on Worlds and focus on LombardiaRobert Gesink's master plan for 2010 has gone perfectly so far. The Dutch climbing talent set his sights solely on the Tour de France for the [...]
The ejection of team-mates Schleck and O'Grady from the Vuelta further upsets BreschelDenmark's number one rider, Matti Breschel, has had a less than ideal lead up to the World Championships. His exclusion from Saxo Bank's Vuelta a España nine-man team [...]
Dutchman secures first ProTour successRabobank's Robert Gesink emerged the victor in today's inaugural Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal. The Dutchman attacked on the final ascent of the Camilien-Houde hill in the 193.6 kilometer event to hold off the field and [...]
Kiwi rider, Wiggins and Thomas part of breakaway group which gains massive timeFollowing a solid third place finish on yesterday’s opening leg, Greg Henderson leaped from third to first overall in the Tour of Britain when he won today’s stage [...]
Quick Step escapes the breakaway to win on Spanish Alpe d'HuezCarlos Barredo (Quick Step) won the fifteenth stage of the Vuelta a España between Solares and Lagos de Covadonga. The Spanish climber escaped alone on the famous climb and soloed [...]
Victory comes one day after second place in Paris-BrusselsRomain Feillu won the GP de Fourmies in France today, ahead of Davide Appollonio and Kenny Dehaes. Feillu was beaten in yesterday's sprint in Paris-Brussels, but made no mistake today to [...]
Colombian dominates uphill time trialNairo Alexander Quintana Rojas stormed up the 12.8km long climb at seven percent to the finish in Risoul to take the stage and the final overall classification in the 2010 Tour de l'Avenir. Rojas was the [...]
34-year-old puts focus on familyLilian Jégou has decided to stop his professional cycling career. The Frenchman joined the Continental team Bretagne-Schuller in 2009. With a recent second child as part of the family, Jégou wants to spend more time at [...]
Cervélo takes five out of six stages but Lotto Ladies take the overall fromCarla Ryan (Cervélo TestTeam) won the sixth and final stage of the Tour de l’Ardeche between Saint Just d’Ardeche and Saint Martin d’Ardeche after a long solo [...]
