French event given green light after final results are inA little over two weeks after the conclusions of the WorldTour event, the UCI has announced in a brief message that all of the doping controls carried out at Paris-Nice were [...]
Time trial identical to Tour de France'sTour de France contenders will have even more reason to race the Criterium du Dauphiné this year. The organiser announced the route yesterday, June 5 to 12, with a time trial identical to the [...]
Everything behind a third victory for the Belgian in the biggest day of the team’s yearQuick Step is unsurprisingly fielding its strongest team possible in this Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen, as it seeks a third victory for Tom Boonen. The [...]
Italian manufacturer to bring equipment against the watch up to speed with the rest of its groupsetsCampagnolo will introduce new components into its time trail range next year to bring its equipment against the watch up to speed with the [...]
Spearheads young Liquigas team with Sagan and Dall'AntoniaItaly's future classics star, Daniel Oss is hopeful for the Tour of Flanders on Sunday. The 24-year-old will rely on his team Liquigas-Cannondale's youth and strength in what is his third appearance. "We [...]
Evelyn Stevens makes HTC-Highroad 1-2Amber Neben (HTC-Highroad) won the uphill opening prologue of the Redlands Bicycle Classic. The 2008 World time trial champion, who won the time trial and the overall at the recent San Dimas Stage Race, completed the [...]
Intermediate sprint gives Bert De Backer the overall leadJacopo Guarnieri (Liquigas-Cannondale) won the first part of the split third stage of the Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde, starting and finishing in De Panne, on a filthy wet day in northern Belgium. The [...]
Written submissions now due to be lodgedThe Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has said that the UCI and WADA are able to combine their appeals in relation to Alberto Contador’s clearing by the Spanish cycling federation RFEC. On Tuesday [...]
Aggressive Pro Continental team boosted as CIPI comes on as a major backerAs the build-up to the Giro d’Italia continues, the Androni Giocattoli squad has announced that it will sport a resigned jersey at the race due to the addition [...]
RadioShack dominates race against the clock in West Flemish stage race once againSébastien Rosseler (RadioShack) secured overall victory in the Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde with a flying performance in this afternoon’s 14.7km time trial around De Panne. The Belgian completed the [...]
Youth also given a chance with Klaas Lodewyck and Britain’s Adam BlytheOmegaPharma-Lotto has announced a team built around the talents of classics star Philippe Gilbert and sprinter André Greipel for Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen. The Belgian ProTeam’s roster, which differs [...]
2007 Tour of Flanders winner: 'I am back'Italian Alessandro Ballan (BMC Racing) believes himself to be back at the same level that saw him win the Tour of Flanders in 2007. He has had some difficult years since, starting with [...]
Team wants to ride strongly in Irish 2.2-ranked event The Los Angeles-based Wonderful Pistachios team will make its international debut when it lines out in the An Post Rás, which runs from May 22-29. The squad is hoping that competing [...]
Former Gent-Wevelgem winner and Milano-Sanremo champion to spearhead US team’s classics teamHTC-Highroad will be led in Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen by 2010 Gent-Wevelgem winner Bernhard Eisel and this year’s Milano-Sanremo winner Matt Goss. Both riders have been sick recently, affecting [...]
Dutch champion to be replaced by Guillaume Van KeirsbulckNiki Terpstra (Quick Step) is out of this Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen after breaking his collarbone in today’s Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijede time trial. The Dutch road champion was hit by an unexpected [...]
Tom Boonen's contract runs out at the end of 2011, contract negotiations beginWith the Ronde van Vlaanderen only four days distant and Paris-Roubaix looming just a week later, the most important part of the season is now upon Patrick Lefevere, [...]
Belgian champion can at least count on good form, Leukemans, and his team come SundayBefore the start of the second stage of the Three Days of De Panne in Oudenaarde, Vacansoleil captain, Stijn Devolder, met with the press to discuss [...]
Cancellara and Schleck’s victories show team is deliveringIt’s taken a while, but last weekend showed that the Leopard Trek team is hitting form at just the right time. Fabian Cancellara dominated the E3 Prijs Vlaanderen with a long solo move, [...]
