Leopard Trek rider knows Spanish tour should give him strong form The Italian sprinter Daniele Bennati received a sizeable boost to his confidence in advance of this month’s world championships when he won today’s 20th stage of the Vuelta a [...]
Dutch champion beats sprint rivals once more on penultimate stageMarianne Vos (Nederland Bloeit) won the fifth, and penultimate stage of the Profile Holland Ladies Tour between Nuenen and Gerwen in a bunch sprint. The Netherlands champion beat big Dutch rival [...]
Success for Katusha team, McEwen misses out on sixth winRussian sprinter Denis Galimzyanov proved quickest at the end of today’s Paris-Brussels semi-Classic, launching his sprint at the right moment and beating the Belarusian Yauheni Hutarovich (FDJ) and Frenchman Anthony Ravard [...]
Leopard Trek’s Italian wins as the only sprinter to make it over the Urkiola; Juan José Cobo absorbs Froome’s final blow to likely win the race overallDaniele Bennati (Leopard Trek) won the twentieth stage of the Vuelta a España between [...]
Says racing in China offers teams sponsorship benefitsEarlier this year, an announcement was made of the formation of the Global Cycling Promotion (GCP); a company owned by the International Cycling Union (UCI) set out to organize races in order to [...]
Sprinter expects victories to be hard to come by next season Mark Renshaw has been labelled as the best lead out man in cycling due to his relationship with team-mate Mark Cavendish over the past few seasons. The Australian delivered [...]
Cavendish and Renshaw team up for last races togetherHTC-Highroad will be starting the Tour of Britain tomorrow as the defending champions, in what is to be one of its final races in the peloton. Having won the last two editions [...]
Canada’s David Boily clings on to the race lead after a tough stage across the Jura MountainsRomain Bardet (France) took the home country’s first stage of the 2011 Tour de l’Avenir on the biggest stage of the race to the [...]
22-year-old beats Trixi Worrack in breakaway allowed by Nederland Bloeit teamMaaike Polspoel (Topsport Vlaanderen 2012-Ridley) won the fourth stage of the Profile Holland Ladies Tour in Papendrecht, outsprinting Trixi Worrack (AA Drink-Leontien.nl) in a two-up sprint at the end of [...]
Basque rider takes the first stage in his home region for 33 years after having to rethink his VueltaThe Vuelta a España’s return to the Basque Country for the first time in 33 years was greeted by a victory from [...]
Belgian champion now almost certain to win UCI WorldTourVictory in the GP Cycliste de Québec has finally meant that Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) takes over at the top of the International Cycling Union (UCI) WorldTour rankings once more. The Belgian [...]
Gesink battles all the way to the line, Uran nets thirdSeizing first place in the UCI WorldTour classification in style, Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma Lotto) shrugged off his own pre-race sentiments of tiredness to battle to a strong victory in [...]
Geox-TMC rides out what could be the final punches from classification rival Chris FroomeJuan José Cobo (Geox-TMC) survived another day in the red leaders jersey of the Vuelta a España, as the race entered the Basque region of the country [...]
Fairlytale home victory in Bilbao for the Basque rider; Team Sky tries and fails to take the final opportunity to unseat Juan José CoboIgor Antón (Euskaltel-Euskadi) marked the Vuelta a España’s first visit to the Basque Country in 33 years [...]
German rider wants to aid Schlecks to win Tour de FranceCharismatic 39 year old rider Jens Voigt has reached an agreement with the current Leopard Trek team to remain on board for an additional year, and will therefore be part [...]
Nine riders selected, but no women going to Copenhagen Vuelta a España stage winner Daniel Martin (Garmin-Cervélo) and his first cousin Nicolas Roche (Ag2r La Mondiale) will both hope that the Vuelta a España guarantees them good form for the [...]
American team re-signs top talentRory Sutherland and Robert Förster, perhaps the two most recognizable names on the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team, have been re-signed by the squad for the 2012 season. Sutherland, the Australian veteran with the team for the [...]
Developing Belgian takes solid second in Vuelta stage eighteenIn a stage that seemed suited to the breakaway from the start, Francesco Gavazzi (Lampre-ISD) outsprinted Kristof Vandewalle (Quick Step) for the win on stage eighteen of the Vuelta a España. Back [...]
