Would-be Australian ProTeam squad continues to gain paceAs the GreenEdge team continues to build towards its debut 2012 season and, it hopes, a UCI ProTeam licence, the bikes it will use have been unveiled. The team was already known to [...]
Sky coach talks about several of team’s top riders Sky Procycling Race Coach Rod Ellingworth has said that he believes Bradley Wiggins is in better shape than he was last season, and that a top ten finish in the Tour [...]
Advisor says that no decision has been made as yet Dismissing rumours that the rider has already decided where he will go next season, Philippe Gilbert’s agent Vincent Wathelet has said that the negotiating process is still ongoing and that [...]
Italian triumphs in Philadelphia Giorgia Bronzini (Colavita Forno d'Asolo) may have said that she didn’t feel on the best form for the Liberty Classic, but that didn’t stop her outsprinting the entire field to take the win ahead of Shelley [...]
The original plan for HTC-Highroad was to put Madison world champ Leigh Howard in position to take the field sprint win in the TD Bank International in Philadelphia. Everything was going according to plan into the final short circuit before [...]
HTC Highroad strongman talks about near miss in Giro TT and moreNote: a couple of hours after this interview was put online today, Rasmussen won the TD Bank International Championship in Philadelphia. The victory is a further sign of his [...]
Dutch phenomenon takes commanding lead in season-long competitionMarianne Vos (Nederland Bloeit) won the second edition of the Gran Premio Ciudad de Valladolid, the sixth round of the women’s World Cup. The Dutch all rounder outsprinted the rest of an eight-rider [...]
French sprinter outpaces Luxembourg champion on his home turfLinus Gerdemann’s victory in the Tour of Luxembourg was confirmed today as the final stage between Mersch and the city of Luxembourg finished in another bunch sprint. Victory on the day was [...]
Undulating, technical course suits the characteristics of former cyclocross World championLars Boom (Rabobank) took the opening prologue of this year’s Critérium du Dauphiné around the streets of St-Jean-de-Maurienne. The former World cyclocross champion blitzed the deceptively undulating 5.4km course in [...]
German rider will contend for victory in race’s two TT testsRecognised as one of the top time trial riders in the world, Tony Martin (HTC Highroad) will fight for the win in today’s prologue of the Criterium du Dauphine and [...]
Young Aussie uses mid-season transfer window to join Norwegian team VeloNation blogger Tiffany Cromwell has used the mid-season transfer window to join the Hitec Products-UCK team. The 22-year-old Australian has been with the Lotto Honda Team since August last year [...]
Doesn’t want to put pressure on himself Ivan Basso (Liquigas - Cannondale) has been gradually building his form this season to peak in the summer with the hopes of winning the Tour de France. The Italian’s progression has been steady, [...]
Two training camps help Irish pro to get important pre-Tour work doneCompared to 2010, Nicolas Roche has had a quiet spring but the Irishman believes that he has now got back on track and he should be set for another [...]
Belgian classics star will be too expensive after team loses co-sponsor LottoOmega Pharma-Lotto manager Marc Sergeant has conceded that he may not be able to hold on to Philippe Gilbert, the team’s biggest star, when his contract comes up for [...]
Late birthday present for Team Sky’s Italian sprinterDavide Appollonio (Team Sky) won the third stage of the Tour of Luxembourg, between Eschweiler and Roost, in a bunch sprint. The Italian, who turned 22 years old on Thursday, took his first [...]
Briton in good form heading into Tour de France warm-up eventBeing much happier with his pre-Tour preparation this year than he was twelve months ago, Sky Procycling rider Bradley Wiggins will line out in tomorrow’s opening prologue of the Critérium [...]
Howard, Rasmussen, Brammeier, Sagan and Bertogliati amongst riders lining outAmerica’s oldest one-day race, the TD Bank International Championship, will be raced around the streets of Philadelphia tomorrow. It’s also the longest one-day race in the United States at 251 kilometres. [...]
Many of cycling’s top names to line out in prologue tomorrowThe Criterium du Dauphine gets underway tomorrow with a star studded line up that mimics a mini Tour de France. Cadel Evans, Ivan Basso, Alexandre Vinokourov, Robert Gesink, Bradley Wiggins, [...]
