Governing body to introduce allowable incline limit to allow for individual rider comfortThe International Cycling Union (UCI) is to enforce its saddle tilt rule in 2012, BikeBiz reports. The regulation, as part of the raft of rules that govern the [...]
Garmin-Cervélo boss emphasises that Danish rider is innocent until proven guilty after being cleared by his national federationJonathan Vaughters, Garmin-Cervélo directeur sportif and CEO of Slipstream Sports, has reacted to the International Cycling Union (UCI) decision to appeal against the [...]
Strong introduction to GPS cycling technologyFor those who were on bikes in the eighties or nineties, bike computers back then were simple machines with basic functions. The data generated revolved around limited parameters; speed, elapsed time, trip distance, total distance/odometer [...]
Traditional floodlit race pushed back to 7:30pm because of day changeThe start time of Friday’s Superprestige race in Diegem, to the north of Brussels, Belgium, is causing some consternation among the stars of Cyclocross, according to Sporza. The elite men’s [...]
Danish rider looking forward to turning pro with Saxo Bank teamHaving spent time with his new Saxo Bank team-mates at the recent team camp in Israel, neo-pro Chris Juul Jensen has outlined his targets for his first season with the [...]
World champion vying to become third cyclist to win prestigious titleHaving taken five stage wins in the Tour de France, the green jersey, the rainbow jersey of world champion and a MBE award from the Queen, Mark Cavendish appears very [...]
Movistar rider making strong return to health Former Tour de France King of the Mountains Mauricio Soler had a warm reception when he arrived back to Colombia yesterday, six months after nearly losing his life in a crash during the [...]
Welsh rider “shocked to receive this award” after a massive year for British cyclingThe British Olympic Association (BOA) has awarded Geraint Thomas (Team Sky) the 2011 Olympic Athlete of the Year trophy for cycling. The award, which was introduced in [...]
Rulings could come close together, no appeal date yet for KolobnevThe outcome of anti-doping cases involving two major names in cycling, Alberto Contador and Jan Ullrich, could both be announced in the same period in January. RMC Sport reported earlier [...]
FFC will mediate in dispute over important early-season raceFears that the Tour of the Mediterranean might be abandoned this year after 38 editions appear fortunately to be premature, with the French cycling federation FFC stating that it is wants to [...]
Spanish manager has given up hope of securing a new sponsor for 2012; most big name riders already signed elsewhereThe search for a new name sponsor for the Geox-TMC team has officially been called off, team manager Joxean Fernandez Matxin [...]
New Pro Continental team to begin its season with important wildcardsChampion System general manager Ed Beamon has greeted the decision by ASO to award wildcard places to the team for the Tours of Qatar and Oman, saying that it will [...]
Norwegian rider names Milan-Sanremo and Paris-Roubaix as big goalsDouble Tour de France stage winner Edvald Boasson Hagen’s successful 2011 season has earned the 24 year old a big vote of confidence from the Sky Procycling team, who today announced that [...]
Australian team unveils its aces for home WorldTour eventDefending champion Cameron Meyer and world road race championship runner-up Matt Goss will lead what is a very strong GreenEdge team in the Santos Tour Down Under, making it possible the new [...]
Specialized-lululemon rider’s Dare To Be Project aims to give hope to kids going through tough timesSpecialized-lululemon’s Amber Neben, through her Dare To Be Project has been handing out dozens of Specialized bikes to at-risk kids in Costa Mesa and Anaheim, [...]
Italian team manager believes CONI disciplinary action will end One week after Italian Olympic Committee CONI requested a four year ban from its National Anti-Doping Tribunal (TNA) for team manager Gianni Savio, the Italian has said that he believes the [...]
Mountainous four-day stage race will finish atop the mythical climbThe 2012 Giro del Trentino will climax with a final stage finish on the summit of the Passo Pordoi, the race organiser has announced. The choice of the mythical Dolomite climb [...]
Albert, Sunweb-Revor, Telenet-Fidea speak after big showdownSven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) pulled away from Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) and the rest of the field on the final lap of Sunday’s World Cup race in Namur, but most of the elite men’s race was [...]
