SRAM Tour of the Gila: Sutherland and Armstrong winners on day one

Final climb opens GC gapsShowing strong form in the buildup to the Amgen Tour of California, UnitedHealthcare’s Rory Sutherland soloed to victory on yesterday’s opening stage of the SRAM Tour of the Gila in Mogollon. The Australian rider was one [...]

2012-05-03T00:00:00+00:00May 3rd, 2012|

Cadel Evans: “I feel good for the Tour de France, don’t worry about me!”

Grand Boucle champion disappointed with Tour de Romandie performance but feels all’s well in preparation for JulyLast week’s Tour de Romandie was not a great race for BMC Racing’s Cadel Evans. The defending champion in the race could only manage [...]

2012-05-02T00:00:00+00:00May 2nd, 2012|

Giro d’Italia Preview: Looking ahead to the most balanced Corsa Rosa in years

Where will this year’s first Grand tour be won, and who will win it?After what was widely regarded as the hardest Grand Tour in recent history, the 2012 edition of the Giro d’Italia promises to be a much more human [...]

2012-05-02T00:00:00+00:00May 2nd, 2012|

Video: Presidential Tour of Turkey organisers debate WorldTour licence bid

Decision to be made soon on potential upgrateRegarding this year’s race as being a success, Presidential Tour of Turkey race director Abdurrahman Acikalin has said that a decision will be made soon as to whether it will apply to be [...]

2012-05-02T00:00:00+00:00May 2nd, 2012|

With time trial weaknesses less evident, Rodriguez set for a strong Giro d’Italia

Katusha rider developing into a better all rounderFourth last year, just over a minute off the podium, Joaquim Rodriguez will seek to continue some very strong season performances when he leads the Katusha team in the Giro d’Italia. The Spaniard [...]

2012-05-02T00:00:00+00:00May 2nd, 2012|

Matt Brammeier Interview: Feeling at home with Omega Pharma Quick Step

Irish champion continues progression after HTC HighroadOmega Pharma Quick Step rider Matt Brammeier is a man who does things his own way. He abandoned British Cycling’s Academy to do his own thing in Belgium. And when it was apparent that [...]

2012-05-02T00:00:00+00:00May 2nd, 2012|

Tony Martin “super happy” with comeback race in Frankfurt

“Der Panzerwagen” not lost any form three weeks after being hit by a car in trainingThe ‘man of the match’, or ‘most valuable player’ in today’s Rund um den Finanzplatz Eschborn-Frankfurt was, without question, Omega Pharma-Quick Step’s Tony Martin. The [...]

2012-05-01T00:00:00+00:00May 1st, 2012|

Video: Gabrovski insists Tour of Turkey win is due to hard work

Open to WorldTour offers, but says no negotiations yetPresidential Tour of Turkey winner Ivailo Gabrovski has insisted there’s no secret to his unexpected victory in the race, with the Continental team rider saying that hard work and complete dedication are [...]

2012-05-01T00:00:00+00:00May 1st, 2012|

Nine Lotto-Belisol riders with goals at the Giro d’Italia

Gianni Meersman chasing stages; Bart De Clercq and Francis De Greef for the overallLotto-Belisol goes into the Giro d’Italia, which start in Herning, Denmark, on Saturday, with definite goals for all of its riders. The Belgian ProTeam suffered during the [...]

2012-05-01T00:00:00+00:00May 1st, 2012|

Video: Meyer unsure about Tour de France and Olympic selection

Orica GreenEdge rider describes track to road transition, will target Tours of California and SwitzerlandAlthough he’s regarded as one of the most exciting young prospects in Australian cycling, Cameron Meyer has admitted that he isn’t sure of selection for either [...]

2012-05-01T00:00:00+00:00May 1st, 2012|

Moreno Moser escapes to win the Rund um den Finanzplatz Eschborn-Frankfurt

Prodigious Italian neo-pro uses Liquigas-Cannondale’s numerical advantage after Tony Martin tries to go soloMoreno Moser (Liquigas-Cannondale) took the second victory of his first full pro season, as he escaped a four-man breakaway group in the final kilometre of the Rund [...]

2012-05-01T00:00:00+00:00May 1st, 2012|

Savio lays out Pellizotti’s main targets for 2012 and 2013

Former top Italian climber readies for start with Androni team Androni Giocattoli – Venezuela manager Gianni Savio has laid out the main goals of the Italian climber Franco Pellizotti, who he said will pinpoint a major event of organisers RCS [...]

2012-05-01T00:00:00+00:00May 1st, 2012|
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