Belgian race favourite has used the Vuelta to hone his form perfectlyPhilippe Gilbert (OmegaPharma-Lotto) won his second stage of this year’s Vuelta a España today on the complicated run in to the finish in Toledo. The Belgian’s victory marks him [...]
The king is not ready to hand over his crown just yetSven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) aims to return to his former dominance of the sport of cyclocross this winter, as he outlined in a press statement entitled “Fight for every classification” [...]
Young talent decides not to return to his former HTC-Columbia teamGerald Ciolek has decided to head to the Belgian Quick Step team for 2011 instead of returning to his former HTC-Columbia squad. His current Milram team, which is also the [...]
Tour champion travels to sponsors' homelandAlthough his racing season has ended, and he has signed for a new team for 2011, Alberto Contador continues with his commitments to Astana; the three-time Tour de France winner is visiting Kazakhstan’s former capital [...]
Won’t back down despite growing pressureFollowing media reports that the world championship organising committee had withdrawn its support for an anti-doping conference to be held in Geelong later this month, the hosting university has said it is committed to hosting [...]
Meets Novitzky, comments on Stephanie McIlvain recordingsAs the federal investigation into the US Postal team, Lance Armstrong and various others implicated by Floyd Landis continues to develop and grow, an increasing number of people have been contacted in relation to [...]
Galician newspaper reports deal is doneEzequiel Mosquera, the rider who is poised to take over the leader’s jersey in the Vuelta a España tomorrow, is reported to have already sealed a two year contract with the Vacansoleil team. That’s according [...]
Parisian founder member of French team to stay onCofidis manager Eric Boyer has confirmed that David Moncoutié has extended his contract with the French team for another year, according to Belga. The Parisian is currently riding the Vuelta a España [...]
Cervélo TestTeam sprinter wins short night stage but HTC-Columbia still dominatesKirsten Wild (Cervélo TestTeam) won the fourth stage time trial of the Giro della Toscana in Campi Bisenzio. The Dutch sprinter completed the 2.2km course in 2’58”55, and was the [...]
Vacansoleil rider continues strong team performance in ColchesterSlovenian rider Borut Bozic continued Vacansoleil’s remarkable run in this year’s Tour of Britain, winning stage 7 in a big bunch gallop. The 30 year old was first to the line in Colchester, [...]
Belgian Worlds favourite shows his form in lumpy finalePhilippe Gilbert (OmegaPharma-Lotto) won the nineteenth stage of the Vuelta a España between Piedrahita and Toledo after attacking from the front of the fractured peloton in the final few hundred metres. The [...]
The defending trial world champion may skip World Championships in GeelongSwiss Fabian Cancellara will skip racing for a record fourth time trial title at World Championships September 30 in Geelong, Australia, if his form fails to improve. He told Denmark's [...]
Irishman will see an allergy specialist in LondonFollowing two day where he was involved in breakaways for practically the entire stage, Garmin Transitions rider Dan Martin has decided not to take the start today in the Tour of Britain. The [...]
Spaniard will decide after Vuelta finishCurrently having his best ever Vuelta a España, Spanish rider Ezequiel Mosquera is considering where he will ride next season and appears to have several offers. The Xacobeo Galicia rider has indicated that he will [...]
Tour of Britain contender will concentrate on Fall ClassicsSecond overall in the Tour of Britain, Richie Porte won’t be able to use that strong form in the Commonwealth Games as his Saxo Bank team has blocked his participation in the [...]
Italian takes queen stage and race lead in front of national coachNoemi Cantele (HTC-Columbia) won the third stage of the Giro della Toscana between Pontadera and the picturesque hilltop town of Volterra. The double World championship medallist won the same [...]
Manx Missile fires again after a tough few days in the mountainsMark Cavendish (HTC-Columbia) won the eighteenth stage of the Vuelta a España between Valadolid and Salamanca in a bunch sprint. The Manx Missile took his third stage of the [...]
Classics star set to bolster Bjarne Riis' team but is still waiting on Quick StepNick Nuyens will announce his 2011 destination this weekend, but is almost certain to sign for Saxo Bank-Sungard, his agent Jef Van Den Bosch told Het [...]
