Cervélo pushes the boundaries to create UCI-legal P5 time trial frame

Canadian company's latest time trial frame goes to the edge of regulations, but UCI confirms it complies with the rulesDespite appearances in the teaser pictures that it released of its new P5 triathlon and time trial frame earlier in the [...]

2012-01-19T00:00:00+00:00January 19th, 2012|

GreenEdge confirms that it’s interested in Michael Matthews

Australian sitting third overall at halfway point of Santos Tour Down UnderSecond on Wednesday’s stage of the race and currently sitting third overall and within reach of the leader’s ochre jersey, Michael Matthews (Rabobank) is providing further signs of his [...]

2012-01-19T00:00:00+00:00January 19th, 2012|

Veteran duo Bartko and Schep show speed in Bremen Six Day

Late attack snatches victory from Marvulli and KalzFormer double Olympic champion Robert Bartko (Germany) and former world points champion and winner of last week's Rotterdam Six, Peter Schep (Holland) had too much horsepower for the rest of the field in [...]

2012-01-19T00:00:00+00:00January 19th, 2012|

Stan’s Notubes to back Battenkill and the Great American Cycling Series for two years

New deal should help expansion of seriesAnnouncing a backing which appears to align strongly with the nature and demands of the races, the organisers of the Tour of the Battenkill and the Great American Cycling Series have revealed that they [...]

2012-01-19T00:00:00+00:00January 19th, 2012|

Santos Tour Down Under: Greipel powers home for another victory

Stage win and leader’s jersey for German Bumped out of the ochre jersey by Martin Kohler (BMC Racing Team) yesterday, Andre Greipel powered back into the Tour Down Under race lead today with a strong win into Victor Harbor. The [...]

2012-01-19T00:00:00+00:00January 19th, 2012|

Valverde says he’s amongst the best riders in the Santos Tour Down Under

Spaniard satisfied with showing on day two to StirlingOn day three of his return to competition after a long suspension, Alejandro Valverde showed that he is near top form with a fourth place finish on the stage to Stirling in [...]

2012-01-18T00:00:00+00:00January 18th, 2012|

Stefano Garzelli is going nowhere, says Acqua & Sapone boss

Team manager and rider’s agent/brother both deny Gazzetta reports that Giro mountain jersey winner is looking for other teamsThe news that the Acqua & Sapone team was not invited to this year’s Giro d’Italia was a big surprise to many, [...]

2012-01-18T00:00:00+00:00January 18th, 2012|

Santos Tour Down Under: Clarke solos to superb stage victory

Kohler takes over race lead thanks to intermediate time bonusesPulling out a superb solo effort, the Tasmanian rider Will Clarke scorched to a brilliant win on stage two of the Santos Tour Down Under in Stirling earlier today.The UniSA-Australia rider, [...]

2012-01-18T00:00:00+00:00January 18th, 2012|

Patrick Lefevere: reinventing Omega Pharma Quick Step for 2012

“I think it was necessary to have some new air blow through the team”Once the ultimate Classics team, Patrick Lefevere’s former Quick Step squad has undergone a radical transformation this winter in an effort to improve its stage racing potential [...]

2012-01-17T00:00:00+00:00January 17th, 2012|

Farnese Vini – Selle Italia excited about Flanders invitation

Pozzato gets another chance at victory with new teamThe Italian team Farnese Vini - Selle Italia had hoped that the signing of a name as big as Filippo Pozzato would result in some invitations to the biggest races of the [...]

2012-01-17T00:00:00+00:00January 17th, 2012|

Bart Wellens: “Doping insinuations caused us a lot of pain”

Two-time World cyclocross champion speaks of life-threatening illness; will return next seasonBart Wellens (Telenet-Fidea) has spoken of the serious illness that almost cost him his life earlier this month at an emotional press conference, according to Sporza. The 33-year-old former [...]

2012-01-17T00:00:00+00:00January 17th, 2012|

André Greipel powers to opening Tour Down Under stage

Gorilla strikes again after peloton decimated by final kilometre crashGerman powerhouse André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) picked up where he left on in Sunday’s Down Under Classic with another sprint victory in the opening stage of the Santos Tour Down Under between [...]

2012-01-17T00:00:00+00:00January 17th, 2012|
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