Former Belgian champion inspired by success of last year’s eventBelgian road hero Tom Boonen is to organise a special charity cyclocross race at Zilvermeer, near his hometown of Mol, Belgium for a second year, according to Het Laatste Nieuws. The [...]
German veteran couldn't resist the chance to help the Schlecks to Tour victoryFrom the outside, the transfer of Jens Voigt to the Luxembourg project for 2011 was seemingly a simple one - in a brief conversation with Danish television station [...]
Director Angelo Zomegnan fierce in defense of 2011 route: "The climbs are mandatory difficulties."The riders have been kind with their opinions of next year's Giro d'Italia, surprisingly so considering that it's without question the most difficult Grand Tour in many, [...]
US bike company continues relationship with Mauro Gianetti's teamUS bicycle company Fuji has announced that it will be providing bikes to the Geox-TMC team in 2011 in a multi-year deal. Officially the team will be new next year but it [...]
Italian to have old collarbone injury treated by top Italian medicTop Italian rider Vincenzo Nibali will tomorrow go under the knife in Lucca, using this most quiet time of the season to get a overdue operation done. According to various [...]
Luxembourg team picks up a big all-around engine ready to support Schlecks2009 Belgian time trial champion, Maxime Monfort, will make the move from HTC-High Road to the new Luxembourg cycling project on a three year deal. The Walloon relayed the [...]
Giro champion not ruling out a ride in defense of his title in 2011Ivan Basso wasn't present at this weekend's presentation of the route of the 2011 Giro d'Italia, instead, taking part in a criterium in Chihuahua, Mexico. However the [...]
Sicilian aiming for second Grand Tour win at next year's GiroLiquigas's Vincenzo Nibali, the winner of this year's Vuelta a Espana, has his sights set on next year's race of his home country, the Giro d'Italia. The Shark of the [...]
Despite claims of Clenbuterol doping, Spanish Federation says Alberto Contador may raceSpaniard Alberto Contador is free to race, says the Spanish federation, despite a positive anti-doping control from this year's Tour de France. "We do not have any official notification [...]
Czech rider continues dominating seasonZdenek Stybar has yet to lose a cross race in the 2010/11 season. He continued his winning ways at the World Cup Round two in Plzeň in the Czech Republic, ahead of Kevin Pauwels and Niels [...]
Speculation growing as to final title of new squadWill the new Luxembourg team headed by Frank and Andy Schleck be named Leopard True Racing? General Manager Brian Nygaard hinted this on a twitter message, linking to the new team's website, [...]
Young Czech Grand Tour hope dreaming of the podium next MayNew Astana signing, Roman Kreuziger, looks set to focus his 2011 efforts on the recently unveiled Giro d'Italia. The Czech talent has never contested the Tour of Italy before, but [...]
Injuries sustained from the Bart Brentjens Challenge two weeks ago proved too muchTwo weeks following his crash at the Bart Brentjens Challenge in South Limburg, the father of Robert Gesink succumbed to his injuries and passed away Saturday morning. The [...]
Italian will be collaborating with respected anti-doping doctorVacansoleil signing Riccardo Riccò has met with respected coach and anti-doping doctor Aldo Sassi to discuss working together next season. The controversial Italian tested positive for CERA, the third generation of EPO, at [...]
Despite age and legal battle, seven-time Tour de France winner races into 2011Lance Armstrong announced today that he will race the Tour Down Under in Adelaide, Australia in January. It will be his first professional race since the Tour de [...]
Garmin's Martin holds off McDonald and Japanese for third season winIreland's Dan Martin of Garmin-Transitions won the Japan Cup one-day race today in Utsunomiya. The 24-year-old finished ahead of Australian Peter McDonald and Japan's Yusuke Hatanaka. "When we decided to [...]
Irishman knows what he needs to do to step up a level Fifteenth in the Tour de France and seventh in the Vuelta a España, Nicolas Roche knows that a key element to him improving his general classification chances is [...]
Healthy 2009 Belgian champion looking to get back to racing as soon as possibleTom Boonen, who is clearly the winningest racer in the history of the Tour of Qatar, will eschew taking part in a race that has more or [...]
