Igor Anton set to miss Tour de France, may focus everything on Vuelta a España

Euskaltel-Euskadi rider determined to make amends after disappointing 2011 raceHaving ridden very strongly in 2010 until he crashed out and then had a difficult race this season, Igor Anton wants to once again focus on the Vuelta a España next [...]

2011-11-14T00:00:00+00:00November 14th, 2011|

Advertising Sales Representative opening at VeloNation

VeloNation is seeking to recruit a focussed, organised and self-motivating individual to fill the role of Advertising Sales Representative. The person will work alongside the existing VeloNation team of editors and journalists and will have the responsibility of establishing, maintaining [...]

2011-11-14T00:00:00+00:00November 14th, 2011|

Edvald Boasson Hagen’s Tour bike for auction to help young cancer patient

Peloton supports six year old fighting LeukemiaA number of professional riders are donating items to try to raise funds for the treatment of a six year old who has been suffering from Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia for over a year. The [...]

2011-11-14T00:00:00+00:00November 14th, 2011|

Lie detector test in Contador case, WADA pursuing transfusion theory for Clenbuterol positive

Spanish newspaper lists details of next week’s CAS hearingOne week before the start of Alberto Contador’s hearing before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the stakes have been raised considerably by some details of what will form part of the [...]

2011-11-14T00:00:00+00:00November 14th, 2011|

Johnny Hoogerland loses against trotter horse in charity event

Dutchman goes down two to one in nail-biter finishJohnny Hoogerland participated in an event that raised money for better treatment for certain kinds of child cancer, racing against a trotter horse yesterday. Hoogerland went down two to one in the [...]

2011-11-13T00:00:00+00:00November 13th, 2011|

Luke Roberts Interview: Saxo Bank SunGard rider speaks on balancing road, track careers

Former Olympic champ comments on track racing, London Olympics, globalisation and moreHe's a team pursuiter par excellence: an Olympic, two Commonwealth and three Worlds golds leave little room for argument on that score, and he’s also got individual pursuit medals [...]

2011-11-13T00:00:00+00:00November 13th, 2011|

Stybar takes first Superprestige win of the season at Hamme-Zogge cross

Brilliant solo by Czech rider seals fate of competitors early; Van den Brand wins women's raceZdenek Stybar took his first Superprestige win of the season when he delivered a brilliant solo ride at the Hamme-Zogge cross. He had a good [...]

2011-11-13T00:00:00+00:00November 13th, 2011|

King uses advice from Sir Hoy to get silver at the Track World Cup

Briton scores personal bests in every timed eventDani King won the silver medal at the recent Track World Cup in Astana, Kazakhstan. The Briton is targeting the London World Cup next, hoping for a spot on the team for the [...]

2011-11-13T00:00:00+00:00November 13th, 2011|

Romain Sicard issues formal apology over drinking incident and arrest

Euskaltel-Euskadi rider says he’s let many people down Former world under 23 champion Romain Sicard has issued a formal apology to his family, team and fans for his behaviour this week, saying that he regretted the incident which led to [...]

2011-11-12T00:00:00+00:00November 12th, 2011|

Craig Lewis says he chose Champion System over offers from bigger teams

American rider believes in future potential of his new squadSeveral days after it was announced that he is joining the new Champion System team for 2012, Craig Lewis has said that he chose the squad over several higher-ranked options due [...]

2011-11-12T00:00:00+00:00November 12th, 2011|

Thomas Rohregger to ride with RadioShack-Nissan in 2012

Austrian keen on the Giro d’Italia and Olympic road raceAfter some uncertainty about his destination for next season, it has been announced that Thomas Rohregger will ride for RadioShack-Nissan in 2012. When the merger between RadioShack and his current team, [...]

2011-11-12T00:00:00+00:00November 12th, 2011|
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