Italian framebuilder and electronic groupset together Iconic Italian frame company Bianchi has released images of a new Campagnolo EPS-equiped black Oltre model, underlining its intention to get behind the push into the electronic shifting market. The Oltre frame has been [...]
Ronde van Vlaanderen winner explains how he is now able to push himself further than beforeNick Nuyens (Saxo Bank-SunGard) had long been touted as a potential big Classic winner but, until this year, he was just unable to make the [...]
Danish rider returns to competition after whereabouts incidentOne week after the UCI indicated that it would appeal his case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Alex Rasmussen will make his 2011/2012 track season debut this evening when he competes [...]
Belgian champion escapes alone to take second straight Azencross; Marianne Vos outclasses women’s field yet againNiels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) bounced back from the disappointment of eighth place in the Boxing Day World Cup in Heusden-Zolder, to take his second straight victory [...]
World cross champion realises he can’t try to target both disciplinesHaving been unable to show the same dominance in cyclo cross as he did in the past, Zdenek Stybar has wisely made the decision to choose one discipline over the [...]
2012 UCI WorldTour series starts in eighteen daysJust over two weeks from the start of the race, the lineup of the 2012 Santos Tour Down Under is nearing completion with the announcement of the squad listing for another team, the [...]
Back with An Post Sean Kelly squad for 2012Mark McNally’s chances of getting a place in the top level of world cycling were dashed when the Europcar squad was unsuccessful in trying to get a UCI ProTeam licence but, rather [...]
Canadian framebuilder moves to play down uncertaintyDays after announcing that it had entered into a financing arrangement with Dutch company PON Holdings BV, the Cervélo frame company has admitted that a sale is possible but insists that it would have [...]
Sunweb-Revor rider calmly recovers from first lap disaster to take sixth in AzencrossKevin Pauwels (Sunweb-Revor) began today’s Azencross in Loenhout, just outside Antwerp, Belgium, with a 22-point lead in the Gazet van Antwerpen (GvA) Trofee over second placed Zdenek Stybar [...]
Tour de l’Avenir leader one of seven young Australian riders on squadWorld team pursuit champion Rohan Dennis is one of five strong young Australians who have been confirmed for next month’s Santos Tour Down Under, which begins in less than [...]
Spanish Katusha rider outlines programme and key ambitionsPinpointing victory in Liège-Bastogne-Liège as his big target for 2012, Catalan rider Joaquim Rodriguez wants to finally step up after previous close calls and land a major one day success. “I was second [...]
“When we talked, I could feel the fire in his belly’The Champion System team has confirmed the signing of its eighteenth and final rider, the Belgian Gorik Gardeyn, with general manager Ed Beamon describing him as a very important element [...]
Tour de France winner adds fatherhood to his list of achievements in 2011Tour de France winner Cadel Evans (BMC Racing) and his wife Chiara Passerini are to adopt a twelve-month-old Ethiopian baby boy, according to SBS. The Australian – who [...]
Saxo Bank manager says “it all comes too easily” for his former rider; remains confident in the talent of Alberto ContadorThe war of words has already begun, ahead of next year’s Tour de France, with Team Saxo Bank manager Bjarne [...]
New Pro Continental team aiming for successful showing in MalaysiaHeading the Champion System team in the Malaysian race, 2010 Tour de Langkawi points classification winner Anuar Manan and four-time Tour de France stage winner Jaan Kirsipuu are both part of [...]
Deal brings to an end long period of uncertainty Although the Quick Step team previously indicated that he was unlikely to be with it next season, Belgian rider Iljo Keisse has had his contract extended with the Belgian squad and [...]
Belgian and Dutch cyclocross champions in disagreement over the chase of the race’s top threeMidway around the fourth of nine laps in yesterday’s cyclocross World Cup race in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, the race-winning trio of Kevin Pauwels (Sunweb-Revor), Zdenek Stybar (Quick [...]
Danish team promises to ride aggressively in Argentina With the Tour de San Luis less than a month away, the teams taking part in the race are continuing their buildup for the Argentinean event. The Danish Christina Watches-Onfone team has [...]
