Hoste able to train again, hoping Lotto-Ridley takes him on board

Katusha won't honour his contract in 2012Triple Belgian time trial champion and multiple Tour of Flanders runner-up Leif Hoste is hoping to return to his former Lotto team after relations broke down with the Katusha squad. Hoste has a contract [...]

2011-10-23T00:00:00+00:00October 23rd, 2011|

Weiss wins, dazed Lance Armstrong 23rd in XTERRA world championships

Texan fades in run section after hitting head in MTB crashAlthough he started the running leg of the XTERRA world championships in second place overall, Lance Armstrong finished well off the podium positions in the Hawaiian event todayThe former pro [...]

2011-10-23T00:00:00+00:00October 23rd, 2011|

Kevin Pauwels takes World Cup lead with Tabor win

Belgian solos away after Stybar bike changeKevin Pauwels (Sunweb-Revor) easily won today’s round two of the World Cup of Cyclo-cross in Tabor, Czech Republic, ahead of Zdenek Stybar (Quick Step) and Klaas Vantornout (Sunweb-Revor). Pauwels rode the second half of [...]

2011-10-23T00:00:00+00:00October 23rd, 2011|

Samuel Sanchez: “The Tour will favour Contador and Evans”

Polka dot jersey winner talks about 2012When asked about his season, Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) doesn’t know what to rank as his favourite moment. The leader of the Basque team finished sixth overall at the Tour de France, winning stage twelve [...]

2011-10-23T00:00:00+00:00October 23rd, 2011|

Nathan Haas follows up Herald Sun Tour win with Japan Cup victory

Australian rider fastest in sprint to the lineContinuing the momentum generated by his overall win in the Jayco Herald Sun Tour, Nathan Haas (Genesys Wealth Advisers) sprinted to victory in the Japan Cup earlier today. The Australian beat Japanese riders [...]

2011-10-23T00:00:00+00:00October 23rd, 2011|

Rapha Condor Sharp changes focus to development in 2012, Chris Jennings on board

Twenty year old South African happy to be part of the set up next yearBritish Continental team Rapha Condor Sharp has announced a major shift in the team’s focus. The team has been around since 2006 and has dominated the [...]

2011-10-22T00:00:00+00:00October 22nd, 2011|

Lampre-ISD turns focus to 2012 season after high WorldTour finish

Italian squad testing riders at the Mapei Sports CentreLampre-ISD has enjoyed one of its more successful seasons in terms of race wins. The Italian outfit has ended the year in seventh place on the UCI WorldTour rankings, six places better [...]

2011-10-22T00:00:00+00:00October 22nd, 2011|

GreenEdge to know its WorldTour destiny soon, Durbridge and Hepburn signed?

Australian hopefuls rumoured to have maximum-allowed thirty ridersAustralian World Tour hopefuls GreenEdge will find out on the 1st November whether its bid to enter the sport at the top level is successful. On the aforementioned date, the UCI will release [...]

2011-10-22T00:00:00+00:00October 22nd, 2011|

Bruyneel finalises chief team staff and lays out initial schedule for RadioShack-Nissan team

Three training camps to take place between now and JanuaryJohan Bruyneel has confirmed the staff who will work alongside him as part of the RadioShack-Nissan team in 2012, as well as giving the initial schedule for those and the riders [...]

2011-10-22T00:00:00+00:00October 22nd, 2011|

Matxin urges Geox TMC riders to fight on, says it is possible to continue

Requests companies to consider backing the Spanish team The chief sponsor may have withdrawn from the Geox TMC team, but Joxean Fernández Matxin continues to believe that it is possible to resolve the situation with a replacement backer and to [...]

2011-10-22T00:00:00+00:00October 22nd, 2011|

Miguel Agreda becomes second rider from Canadian Garneau team to admit doping

Canadian Cycling Association reserves judgement until confirmation is givenDays after the 2010 Candian Under 23 champion Arnaud Papillon admitted doping and was handed a two year ban for EPO use, another rider from the Garneau-Club Chaussures team has also made [...]

2011-10-22T00:00:00+00:00October 22nd, 2011|

Chris Froome wants to concentrate on Tour and Vuelta in future

British rider still learning about his capabilities Chris Froome finished a strong second in this year's Vuelta a España, behind Juan José Cobo. Initially tasked to help his Sky teammate Bradley Wiggins, it became apparent that Froome was a tad [...]

2011-10-21T00:00:00+00:00October 21st, 2011|
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