Belgian had insisted that the podium wasn’t a goal Rob Peeters (Belgium) came into great shape at just the right time heading into the World Cyclo-cross Championships, and he was able to keep his promise to work for his Belgian captains [...]
The strong winds promise to be the main obstacle as usual in desert raceThe “Ladies Tour of Qatar” will kick off the International Cycling Union (UCI) elite women’s season on Wednesday, with sprinters expected to dominate the three-day desert race [...]
Former winners include Stephen Roche and Tony MartinWhat is being described as one of the toughest recent editions of the An Post Rás was unveiled in recent days by the race director Dermot Dignam in the historic GPO building in [...]
More teams to be announced soon, IG-Sigma Sport and Raleigh travelling from EuropeTwo and a half months before the start of the Tour of the Battenkill, the race organisers have announced details of the first twelve teams confirmed as riding [...]
Southern hemisphere rivals to lay down challenge to host nation in Olympic test eventCycling Australia has confirmed the team of “Cyclones” that have been selected for the final round of the UCI Track World Cup in London, between February 16th [...]
Lack of sponsorship threatens pre-Worlds eventOne of the big events scheduled to take place prior to the world road race championships and using some of the same roads is under threat, with the prestigious Holland Ladies Tour looking doubtful for [...]
Saxo Bank rider looks set to return home after Palma Trophy to await CAS decisionAlberto Contador (Saxo Bank) has long been expected to be present at the Mallorca Challenge, which will start on Sunday, February 5th, with the Trofeo Palma. [...]
Rider could be next young Irishman to make pro breakthrough Former European points race champion Sam Bennett is heading into his second season with the An Post Grant Thornton Sean Kelly team and believes he could be on course for [...]
Home riders seeks to send out a message from new Olympic velodromeAs expected, British Cycling has put forward a very strong lineup for its home round of the UCI World Cup. The race, which is the final round of the [...]
Best-ever sixth place for Nikki Harris; crashes and health problems for Helen Wyman and Katie ComptonSunday’s elite women’s cyclocross World championships saw the top Anglophones enjoy mixed fortunes in the sandy dunes of Koksijde, Belgium. Great Britain’s Nikki Harris took [...]
Holczer says he’ll walk from Paris to Moscow if Menchov can win Tour de FranceKatusha manager Hans Michael Holczer has said that he will take on a massive personal project if one of the new signings to the team can [...]
“I think he has got unlimited potential as regards how far he can go.”He’s helped three riders to a combined total of nine Tour de France victories during his career and, according to George Hincapie, there’s reason to believe that [...]
Tour contender will ride Challenge Mallorca and Tour of OmanAfter several months away from competition, Andy Schleck will make his season debut in six days’ time on day one of the Challenge Mallorca events. According to his RadioShack Nissan team, [...]
1T4i states that three of its riders received treatments from German doctor, but no doping suspectedContacted after media reports linked Project1T4i sprinter Marcel Kittel to UV blood treatments at a clinic in Erfurt in Germany, the World Anti Doping Agency [...]
Belgian rider hopes to return in Tirreno-AdriaticoLotto Belisol rider Jurgen Roelandts received confirmation today [Monday] that he is making a good recovery from his heavy crash in the Santos Tour Down Under, and believes he could be on course to [...]
Long wait continues for final verdictAfter a number of delays in relation to the Alberto Contador case, a further wait of one more week has been announced, with the Court of Arbitration for Sport stating that it will aim to [...]
Continental squad is feeder team for Garmin-BarracudaIn the wake of this month’s news that the elite Garmin team had secured computer company Barracua as a co-sponsor, management company Slipstream has today confirmed that its development team Chipotle has reached an [...]
Menchov, Freire, Rodriguez and others aiming high in 2012Heading into what will be its fourth season in the peloton, the Katusha team leaders from on and off the bike today spoke with ambition at the team launch in Moscow. The [...]
