Geox aiming at arduous Grand Tour schedule for Denis Menchov and Carlos Sastre in 2011

Menchov looks to ride both the Giro and the Tour, while Sastre could once again ride all three Grand ToursIt appears that Denis Menchov's new Geox team wishes to follow in the long held tradition of Menchov racing two Grand [...]

2010-11-02T00:00:00+00:00November 2nd, 2010|

Allan Davis promises to be in better condition for the start of 2011

Admits he gained too much weight last winterAccepting that his excess kilos were a big reason why he didn’t perform as well as he should have in early part of the 2010 season, Allan Davis has vowed to be in [...]

2010-11-02T00:00:00+00:00November 2nd, 2010|

Fabian Cancellara confirms Liege ambitions, strongly hints at Luxembourg deal

Four-time World Time Trial Champion looking to target the two Monuments he hasn't won in 2011 While it still hasn't been officially announced yet, it looks more and more like a 100% certainty that Fabian Cancellara will be racing with [...]

2010-11-02T00:00:00+00:00November 2nd, 2010|

Rujano signs two year deal, will return to European racing with the Androni Giocattoli squad

Diminutive climber wants to get back to his best form Venezuelan climber Jose Rujano has returned to the team which gave him his big break, and will compete with the Androni Giocattoli squad in 2011 and 2012. The Pro Continental [...]

2010-11-02T00:00:00+00:00November 2nd, 2010|

Koldo Fernandez making a rapid recovery from crash injuries

Euskaltel-Euskadi sprinter will return to training soonBasque rider Koldo Fernandez suffered facial injuries, a fractured jaw and broken collarbone in a dramatic crash in the Paris-Bourges race on October 7th. He looked like he’d done ten rounds in the ring, [...]

2010-11-01T00:00:00+00:00November 1st, 2010|

Rogers will continue targeting strong Grand Tour performances with move to Team Sky

Australian’s long-rumoured transfer from HTC Columbia finally confirmed by British teamConfirmed today as moving to Team Sky from HTC Columbia, Australian rider Michael Rogers has laid out his ambitions for 2011. After this year’s Tour he appeared to write off [...]

2010-11-01T00:00:00+00:00November 1st, 2010|

O’Grady aiming for big Classics season and road captain role with Luxembourg Pro Cycling Project

Australian strongman joins team-mates in move across from Team Saxo BankThe exodus of many of Team Saxo Bank’s previous top names continues with the confirmation that Stuart O’Grady will be competing with the Luxembourg Pro Cycling Project in 2011. Long [...]

2010-11-01T00:00:00+00:00November 1st, 2010|

Bissell Pro Cycling Team presents 2011 roster

US Continental team adds three under-23 ridersThe Bissell Pro Cycling Team announced its 2011 roster today, with ten riders returning from the 2010 squad and three new names; two former riders are also making the transition to join the team’s [...]

2010-11-01T00:00:00+00:00November 1st, 2010|

Alex Rasmussen and Michael Mørkøv add ProTour class to Revolution “Six-Day” Night

Saxo Bank riders head list of endurance stars at second round of Manchester seriesSaxo Bank duo Alex Rasmussen and Michael Mørkøv will top the bill at the next round of the Revolution series at the Manchester Velodrome on November 20th. [...]

2010-11-01T00:00:00+00:00November 1st, 2010|

Pim Ligthart signs two year agreement with Vacansoleil-DCM

Young Dutch rider takes the step up after finishing 2010 as a stagierePim Ligthart has signed a two year contract with Vacansoleil-DCM to keep him with the Dutch team through 2012. The 22-year-old Dutchman began riding with the team as [...]

2010-11-01T00:00:00+00:00November 1st, 2010|

Helen Wyman takes biggest career win in Koppenbergcross

British champion strongest in her new adopted cityHelen Wyman (Kona-FSA) took the biggest win of her career to date with victory in the Koppenbergcross in Melden, on the outskirts of Oudenaarde, Belgium. The British champion finished the race alone, 33 [...]

2010-11-01T00:00:00+00:00November 1st, 2010|

Sven Nys is still king of the Koppenbergcross

Belgian champion takes eighth victory on legendary cobbled climbSven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) finally put an end to the Zdenek Stybar (Telenet-Fidea) domination of the 2010/11 cyclocross season by taking victory in his seventh successive Koppenbergcross; his eighth win in the race [...]

2010-11-01T00:00:00+00:00November 1st, 2010|

Quiznos Pro Challenge: Durango, Telluride and Loveland miss out on bids to host stages

Announcement due this week on stage start/finish locationsThree days before the host cities for next year’s debut Quiznos Pro Challenge are announced, the identities of three unsuccessful bidders have been revealed. Popular cycling city Durango has lost out, as has [...]

2010-11-01T00:00:00+00:00November 1st, 2010|
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