New policy of excluding former dopers from national team will take time as new generation comes through, says Di RoccoAlthough Giorgia Bronzini managed to retain her World title in Copehnagen, Denmark, at the weekend, the best finisher among the Italian [...]
52-year-old multiple champion claims that she was informed after l’Equipe was; was not part of random testing pool anywayJeannie Longo-Ciprelli has called for an investigation into the conduct and behaviour of the Agence Française de Lutte contre le Dopage (AFLD), [...]
Worlds' crash means no Lombardy for Leopard Trek riderFrank Schleck’s aim of contesting the big end of season one-day races including the Giro di Lombardia has been dashed due to lingering issues after his crash in Sunday’s world road race [...]
25 year old becomes latest Australian signing for aspiring UCI ProTeamdAfter a season where he finished sixth in Gent Wevelgem, twelfth in the Vattenfall Cyclassics and fifteenth in Paris-Roubaix, the 25 year old Mitch Docker has secured a contract with [...]
Attempt will take place in NovemberAfter a disappointing Vuelta a España where he said he would be aiming for a top five finish overall but instead ended up riding support for Fredrik Kessiakoff and placing 89th, there are reports that [...]
Feillu sixth, Ravard thirteenth for Jalabert’s squadWithout a surefire sprinter capable of beating the best in the world in Copenhagen, Laurent Jalabert’s French team opted for an attacking style in yesterday’s Elite road race. The tricolour team animated the elite [...]
Dutch bank wants to build team around World silver medallist to ensure Olympic successThe big rumour around women’s cycling during last week’s World championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, was that Rabobank was about to announce the creation of a women’s team. [...]
Unnamed team makes offer to Dutch talentContinuing the buildup in his return to pro cycling, former world junior champion Kai Reus has confirmed that he will once again compete with a high level team in 2012. The 26 year old [...]
Dutch Bank to take over as name sponsor of Dutch champion’s existing Nederland Bloeit teamAs reported earlier today, Rabobank has been chasing the signature of world number one Marianne Vos in order to start a women’s team to aim for [...]
Gilbert’s huge lead unaffected by quiet world championships Mark Cavendish’s historic victory in the world road race championships yesterday earned Britain its first road race title since Tom Simpson won in 1965, and handed the Manx rider the right to [...]
World Ports Cycling Classic to held over two daysAccording to Dutch media sources, Tour de France organisers ASO will run a new two day race from 2012 onwards. Called the World Ports Cycling Classic, the 2.1-ranked race will begin in [...]
Spanish rider won’t fight suspension Spanish rider Oscar Sevilla will sit out the upcoming RCN Classic in Colombia, with the rider and his team confirming that he will not contest a suspension imposed on him ten days ago after his [...]
Outgoing World champion gets no chance to defend his title after being caught behind mid race crashThe big crash on the thirteenth of seventeen laps during Sunday’s Elite men’s World championship road race ended the chances of a number of [...]
Australian will have more opportunities in years ahead Two years younger than Mark Cavendish and just half a wheel behind him at the line, Matt Goss regrets missing out on the chance to become world champion, but also feels sure [...]
Race organiser given a week to secure finances or lose event, says Belgian mediaLouisville, Kentucky, could be on the brink of losing the right to host the 2013 cyclocross World championships, according to the Gazet van Antwerpen (GvA). The event, [...]
Announcement due soon on which team he will joinAfter several months of solid racing in the US, time trial specialist Tom Zirbel has confirmed that he will return to European racing in 2012. The 32 year old will compete with [...]
Race organiser explains confusion over sponsors and states that course will be ready on timeThe organisers of the 2013 World cyclocross championships, to be held in Louisville, Kentucky, have responded to claims in the Belgian media that the International Cycling [...]
Lund, Sorensen, Bak active in Copenhagen finaleThough they lacked a rider suited for the finish on Geels Bakke, the Danish squad showed themselves well in the World Road Race Championships. Michael Mørkøv was the best-placed finisher for the home team, [...]
