All regions of Great Britain represented in Olympic year; no London stage on 2012The Tour of Britain organiser has presented the 2012 route of what it claims will be the toughest ever edition of the race since its revival in [...]
Australian speaks about race thus far, working with Greipel and Giro focusWith the Giro d’Italia now just nine days away, races like the Presidential Tour of Turkey offer solid glimpses of the riders who are coming into form and who [...]
Australian beats compatriot Matt Goss by millimetres to commemorate his national day after a short, aggressive stage Mark Renshaw (Rabobank) took an emotional victory in the fourth stage of the Tour of Turkey, between Fethiye and Marmaris, on ANZAC Day, [...]
WorldTour race launched in capital, Warsaw aimed at pre-Olympic preparationThe route of the 2012 Tour de Pologne - the Tour of Poland - was presented in the country’s capital, Warsaw today. The seven stage race, which has been part of [...]
Tough finale makes bunch gallop uncertainWith a crocodile-tooth parcours awaiting them on the fourth stage of the Presidential Tour of Turkey, both day two winner Andre Greipel and the promising young Italian sprinter Andrea Guardini played down their chances of [...]
Australian admitted before race it’d be tough to win againDefending champion Cadel Evans has had an up and down season thus far, but is hoping for far more ups than downs in the Tour de Romandie. The Australian won the [...]
Australian gives his thoughts on team’s successful start to first seasonGreenEdge sporting director Neil Stephens appears upbeat about the chances of the team securing a title sponsor, saying that the strong start to its debut year has generated a lot [...]
Twelfth-place finish best result for team Many predictions were made that the Colombia Coldeportes team would light things up on yesterday’s first-ever summit finish in the Presidential Tour of Turkey, but the performances ended up being more muted than those [...]
‘Standard’ biological passport controls were carried out The UCI has moved to deny reports printed by elements of the Belgian and French media today that the Astana team was subjected to searches at their hotel at the Tour de Romandie. [...]
British champion takes rare bunch victory as late climbs leave the sprinters behindBradley Wiggins (Team Sky) took a rare bunch victory in the first road stage of the Tour of Romandie, between Morges and la Chaux-de-Fonds. The British champion outsprinted [...]
French cyclocross specialist aiming for Italian success once moreAG2R La Mondiale has announced the nine-man team that will contest the Giro d’Italia, which starts in Herning, Denmark on May 5th. After the disqualification of original winner Alberto Contador, John Gadret [...]
Aussie ProTeam “excited and nervous” ahead of its debut Grand Tour; hopes for an early stint in pinkWith less than two weeks to go until the start of the Giro d’Italia, the first Grand Tour of the year, GreenEdge has [...]
Eight countries represented in Dutch WorldTour team; no place for hometown Dane Martin MortensenVacansoleil-DCM has named an international line up for the Giro d’Italia, which starts in less than two weeks time. The Corsa Rosa, the year’s first Grand Tour, [...]
Welsh rider’s fastest time on Lausanne lakefront protected by wet conditions for the late startersGeraint Thomas (Team Sky) posted his first victory of the season as he posted the fastest time in the 3.34km Tour de Romandie prologue on the [...]
Irish pro hoping for good legs after recent illnessHe’s been spoken of by some as one to watch today, but Philip Deignan has said that he will take a wait-and-see approach to the the big mountain stage in this year’s [...]
Bulgarian rider takes first-ever summit finish in race’s historyFive years after Ivaïlo Gabrovski won a smaller, 2.2-ranked edition of the Tour of Turkey, the Bulgarian was back on the podium again when he won today’s toughest stage of the 2012 [...]
Former Tour de France leader speaks about Colombia Coldeportes projectWatch out for the Colombians. That’s the general feeling at the Presidential Tour of Turkey, with the riders waking up today to bright sun and the prospect of the toughest, most [...]
German going well on return from racing breakLotto Belisol sprinter Andre Greipel showed his sprinting power today, beginning the second part of his season by scooping up a stage win in the Presidential Tour of Turkey. The win was his [...]
