New signing determined to fight for the winHaving impressed greatly at the end of last season with his Japan Cup victory plus his overall win in the Jayco Herald Sun Tour, 22 year old Nathan Haas has pledged to give [...]
Davis and Hoskins take overall classification in Australian season openerFor the second time in four races, the highly impressive seventeen year old Caleb Ewan showed his speed against far older and more experienced competitors, winning the final stage of the [...]
Riders to have use of four different models of bikes in 2012It’s been expected to happen ever since Tony Martin let it slip that he’d remain on a Shiv in 2012, and now it’s fully official; the Specialized bike company [...]
Geox TMC rider finally gets a deal for 2012Following the signings of Juan Jose Cobo by Movistar and Denis Menchov by Katusha, another of the former Geox TMC team’s strong riders has found a place on a team for 2012. [...]
Dutch team ups its ambition for second WorldTour seasonThe Vacansoleil-DCM was presented at the Vaeshartelt Castle in Maastricht, in the Netherlands province of Limburg today, with twelve new riders included in its 29-man roster for 2012. The team’s general manager [...]
Giro d’Italia warm up race to offer dress rehearsal for one of Corsa Rosa’s key stagesThis year’s Giro del Trentino, running between April 17th and 20th, will begin with a team time trial between Riva del Garda and Arco, the [...]
Collection of banned substances detected at three eventsThe UCI has today announced that seven riders from South America have been handed provisional suspensions and will face further investigation over A sample positive tests in three separate events.Each of the riders [...]
Not enough rest over Christmas period for BKCP-Powerplus rider has made infection worse; Sven Nys favourite to take back driekleur jerseyNiels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) has suffered yet another setback to his 2011/12 season, with the discovery that the cold he endured [...]
Reconnaissance of Prati di Tivo climb hampered by snowLast year’s Giro d’Italia runner up Michele Scarponi is on course for a rematch with the rider who beat him in the Italian Grand Tour, Alberto Contador, in March’s Tirreno-Adriatico. Scarponi finished [...]
‘He has only two friends: Euro and dollar’Former Amstel Gold victor Sergei Ivanov has voiced his dissatisfaction with former Katusha general manager Andrei Tchmil, saying that he effectively ended his career before the rider intended to hang up his wheels. [...]
Gillow clocks up first win for GreenEDGE-AISBeating a world champion to put further gloss on his win, Anthony Giacoppo was best on day three of the Jayco Bay Cycling Classic in Portarlington earlier today. The 25-year-old Bike Bug rider outsprinted [...]
Race organiser believes he can contend for overall victoryFollowing reports in recent days that Alejandro Valverde will make his competitive return in the Santos Tour Down Under, the race organisers have officially confirmed the Spaniard’s presence in the race. The [...]
Australian stands behind sentiments but admits that comments were not all “that eloquent” over minimum wage for women issueAustralian sprinter Chloe Hosking (Specialized-lululemon) has publicly acknowledged that her personal criticism of International Cycling Union (UCI) president Pat McQuaid, after her [...]
Italian team flying to Australia this week; Alessandro Petacchi looking to be competitive in Tour Down UnderLampre-ISD is about to enter its eighth season in its current form, since the old Lampre team merged with Saeco in 2005, and the [...]
Gallery of new-look team clothingTwo days into the new season, more photos of 2012 team kits continue to emerge. The Saxo Bank team of triple Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has been gradually releasing more images of its riders [...]
Dutch team missed out on WorldTour status by just four points but banking on potential of young ridersThe Project 1t4i team is looking at the 2012 season with the same ambition that it took on 2011. The Dutch team, which [...]
Four jet in early for Santos Tour Down Under Two weeks remain until the start of the Santos Tour Down Under but the desire to build up some more pre-race miles and also to adjust to the scorching Australian temperatures [...]
New Australian ProTeam will feature five former winners on SundayTwo years after he won the Australian road race championship, Travis Meyer will return to the event at the weekend determined that either he or another GreenEdge rider will come away [...]
