Trott takes the Omnium; Meyer responds with the Points Race; Baugé takes back his sprint crown; Meares gets a Keirin consolationDay four in the Melbourne velodrome saw yet more “Ashes” battles between host nation Australia and its old enemy Great [...]
Farnese Vini Selle Italia rider says Italian taught him a lot about raceConfidence regained after his runner-up slot in the Ronde Van Vlaanderen showed that he is back to his best, Filippo Pozzato has said that he is determined to [...]
Belgian also comments on Cancellara, says he will return stronglyRadioShack Nissan manager Johan Bruyneel has confirmed the lineup for next month’s Amgen Tour of California, revealing the riders that will support Chris Horner as he seeks to defend his title [...]
Durbridge, Teklehaimanot and Weening succeed despite depleted squadHit by misfortune which saw the team three men down in the race, the GreenEdge team nevertheless triumphed in the Circuit Cycliste Sarthe yesterday, continuing its strong first season. World under 23 time [...]
Sagan’s leadout man gets his chance in the Hell of the North Daniel Oss (Liquigas-Cannondale) has spent most of his spring season looking out for the budding 22-year-old superstar Peter Sagan, but the 25-year-old Oss will get his chance to [...]
Omega Pharma-Quick Step with usual players riding in supportWith the Tour of Flanders and Gent-Wevelgem trophies already in his case this year, Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) will be going for the trifecta on Sunday when Paris-Roubaix gets underway. Boonen’s [...]
Sanchez nets second, Tony Martin loses more time prior to concluding TTFighting for every second prior to tomorrow’s concluding time trial, race leader Joaquin Rodriguez took his second straight stage victory in the Vuelta al Pais Vasco. The Katusha rider [...]
Comeback win for Dutchman while young Australian shows his talentThere was triumph for both the Garmin Barracuda and the GreenEdge teams on the final day of the Circuit Cycliste Sarthe, with the former clocking up the stage win via Thomas [...]
Flanders crash sees Vacansoleil-DCM Classics leader sit out Hell of the North; hopes to recover for Ardennes racesBjörn Leukemans (Vacansoleil-DCM) has decided that the knock he took to his knee in a crash during last weekend’s Ronde van Vlaanderen has [...]
Twenty-two teams on Liège start line; Argos-Shimano gets the nod ahead of Bretagne-SchullerTour de France organiser ASO has announced the names of the twenty-two teams that have been invited to start the 2012 race, which starts in Liège, Belgium on [...]
Pendleton takes Meares and sixth title; O’Shea takes the Omnium; Judges take out sprinters who can’t keep their lineThe third day of the World Track Championships in Melbourne, Australia, was another eventful one, as the commissaires made themselves felt in [...]
“It's been great, but it is somebody else's turn now.”He’s been an important factor in British Cycling’s success in recent years, but the federation will have to look for a replacement for Chris Boardman after this year’s Olympic Games. The [...]
Italian forced out of Omnium due to yesterday’s points race crash Liquigas Cannondale sprinter Elia Viviani’s hopes of taking a track gold at the world championships in Melbourne came to an end today when the Italian was a non-starter in [...]
Sanchez takes second but concedes jersey, Horner loses 21 secondsLaunching a devastating burst inside the final kilometre of the climb of the Alto de Ibardin, Katusha’s explosive rider Joaquin Rodriguez soloed to victory on stage four of the Vuelta al [...]
Luke Durbridge holds his lead after the peloton shatters on a hilly finishing circuitFrancisco Ventoso (Movistar) took his first victory of the season in stage four of the Circuit de la Sarth-Pays de la Loire, between Angers and Pré-en-Pail. After [...]
Great Britain wins the Team Pursuit Ashes again; Anna Meares on fire for the home nationThe Melbourne track once again proved that it is one of the fastest in the World as the records continued to tumble on day two [...]
Rider recovering from post-finish Scheldeprijs crashAustralian rider Jonathan Cantwell’s aim of riding this year’s Paris-Roubaix has been deemed impossible, with a bizarre crash at the end of yesterday’s Scheldeprijs ruling him out of Sunday’s Classic.Cantwell crashed after the finish of [...]
2012 will be last edition for race’s sporting directorAfter several years in the role, the former professional rider Beat Zberg has said that this year will be his last as one of the organisers of the Tour de Suisse. The [...]
