Mosquera, Hoogerland and Bozic will miss Spanish Grand TourSecond overall yesterday in the Tour de l’Ain, Wout Poels will be one of Vacansoleil’s protected riders in the upcoming Vuelta a España. The 23 year old Dutchman has been in solid [...]
Race jury reviews crash-marred finaleDuring yesterday’s final stage of the Eneco Tour, Team Radioshack seemed as if they had the team title all sewn up. But when Edvald Boasson Hagen (Sky Procycling) powered away from the field to win the [...]
Team manager Unzué says road will decide who leads squadHaving raced solidly this season but appearing to lack an out-and-out leader, the Movistar team will head to the Vuelta a España with a ‘wait and see’ approach, in terms of [...]
Brajkovic third on stage and in overall standingsLevi Leipheimer (Radioshack) won the 2011 Tour of Utah after covering an onslaught of attacks made by Sergio Henao (Gobernacion de Antioquia-Indeportes Antioquia) on the slopes of the Snowbird climb. Leipheimer didn’t provide [...]
Anticipates ‘unpredictable Olympics’ next JulyTyler Farrar’s drive to prepare for next year’s London Games by winning today’s Olympic Test Event crumbled due to two misfortunes, with an energy-sapping puncture and chase being followed by a crash inside the final three [...]
Phinney crashes but keeps fourth overall Expected to come under attack from his general classification rivals, Edvald Boasson Hagen underlined his strength in this year’s race by winning the final stage in Geleen, cementing his overall victory in the WorldTour [...]
Hard luck Dutchman gets first season win, runner-up overallWout Poels, in the middle of a breakout season with Vacansoleil-DCM, finished second overall to David Moncoutie (Cofidis) when the Tour De L’Ain concluded yesterday. Though Poels did pick up his first [...]
Modolo and Dumoulin second and third, Farrar crashesJust as he hopes to do a year from now, Mark Cavendish thundered to victory on the streets of London today, taking success in the Olympic test event. Riding in Great Britain team [...]
Basso, Sagan and Nibali will again lead teamSet to be once again captained by Ivan Basso, Vincenzo Nibali and Peter Sagan, who all have existing contracts, the Liquigas Cannondale team has announced that six riders will have their current deals [...]
Overall battle set for tomorrow's Queen StageJanier Acevedo Calle (Gobernacion Indeportes Antioquia) rode away from a lead group of 17 riders to take today's fourth stage of the Tour of Utah. The Colombian made his move in the final 500 [...]
Haussler in, Hushovd outWith exactly one week to go before the start of the Vuelta a España, the riders of the Garmin-Cervélo team are preparing for the third Grand Tour of the year and what it hopes will be another [...]
Millar and Phinney close gap somewhat on penultimate day of racingItalian rider Matteo Bono (Lampre ISD) scooped a fine WorldTour stage victory in Genk when he outsprinted breakaway companions Sergey Renov (Astana) and Artem Ovechkin (Katusha). The trio attacked 59 [...]
Dutchman’s illness gets worseComeback rider Kai Reus returned to winning ways on Thursday, but had a very limited time in the leader’s jersey at the Mi Aout en Bretagne race. The Dutch Team De Rijke competitor pulled out early on [...]
Tom Boonen (Quick Step) is travelling to London to battle it out in the Olympic Test Event, along with the Belgian National Team. The event happens tomorrow, and will take place on the same route as the London Olympic road [...]
Basque team giving unsigned riders time to impressTeam leaders Samuel Sanchez and Igor Anton have committed their immediate futures to Euskatel-Euskadi with the team managing to secure a further thirteen riders so far for its 2012 roster. Mikel Nieve, who [...]
37 year old American looks set to win race for the second year in a rowLevi Leipheimer (Team RadioShack) put in a major bid to win the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah when he finished second in the individual [...]
Edvald Boasson Hagen hoping to hold on to the leader’s white jerseyEdvald Boasson Hagen (Sky Procycling) rode a strong enough time trial to take over the race lead from Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma Lotto) in the Eneco Tour yesterday. Though [...]
BMC Racing Team president clarifies Evans’ earlier commentsFollowing comments earlier today by Cadel Evans where the Tour de France champion said that he didn’t want the BMC Racing Team to ride for a sprinter in the Tour, its president Jim [...]
