Giro, Tour de France and Olympics part of the South African’s big yearDaryl Impey’s dream season continues after being named in the Orica-GreenEdge Tour de France line up at the weekend. The South African made his Grand Tour debut earlier [...]
Orica-GreenEdge transfer remains understated and under the radarHe has relatively few race days so far during the 2012 season, with his season start not occurring until April, but Pieter Weening (Orica-GreenEdge) has hit the ground running on his new Australian [...]
‘My numbers are all good’: Happy with preparation for track omniumSeveral weeks before he lines out in the omnium races at the Olympic Games, Martyn Irvine is currently competing in the Irish road race championships. Although much of his focus [...]
Hear from winners in Switzerland, Spain, Great Britain, Russia, and moreThe Sunday before the Tour de France sees many national championships contested across the European nations. As the action wraps up and the new national coloured jerseys are being sewn, [...]
Roche and Lavery net silver and bronzeTiming his final attack perfectly and kicking clear with less than three kilometres to go, Omega Pharma Quick Step rider Matt Brammeier soloed to victory today in the Irish road race championship in Clonmel. [...]
Démare takes second as FDJ-BigMat puts youthful sprinting on displaySurviving an early crash, along with wind and rain blanketing much of Europe, Nacer Bouhanni took an eye-opening win in the French national road race championship, outdueling trade team-mate Arnaud Démare [...]
Outsprints Goddaert and Vandousselaere; D’Hoore takes women’s victoryShowing that his preparation for the Olympics is perfectly on schedule, Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) won his second Belgian national road race title in Geel, outsprinting Kristof Goddaert (AG2R-La Mondiale) on a [...]
Danes in for a tough race in HammelAnders Lund (Saxo Bank) takes to the start line in Hammel, Denmark on Sunday with many of his Saxo Bank team-mates to contest the Danish National Road Race Championship, and the Danes are [...]
Former mountainbike specialist beats more experienced road rivalsTaking the victory with a well timed kick and a powerful sprint, Mel Spath grabbed gold at the end of the women’s road race championship yesterday in Clonmel. The Cycleways rider kicked hard [...]
Armstrong legal team seeking names and addresses of witnesses plus other detailsActing on the date laid out as the deadline for a response to USADA’s charging letter which was issued on June 13th, Lance Armstrong and his legal team have [...]
Grivko, Kangert and Gruzdev ride to victoryThree Team Astana riders won their respective national titles this week, with two victories taken in the time trial and one on the road. Kazakhstan's ProTeam was able to take home their national time [...]
Could the brothers be heading elsewhere in 2013? Both brothers have shown frustration this season with elements of the RadioShack Nissan team and how it is managed; now, if suggestions are correct, Andy and Frank Schleck could be moving to [...]
Multiple CTT record holder grabs gold from Irvine and RocheMichael Hutchinson won’t take part in tomorrow’s Irish road race championships in Clonmel but the In Gear Quickvit rider has already achieved what he wanted to do this week; improve from [...]
First flat French nationals course in years has sprinters salivatingJust as there is a new crop of French sprinting talent beginning to emerge, France’s fast men should get their chance in Saint-Amand-les-Eaux on Sunday in the national road race championship [...]
New Zealander says no egos on the team, sprint train fully committed to GreipelWhile George Hincapie (BMC Racing Team) will start his seventeenth Tour de France and Jens Voigt (RadioShack-Nissan) will start his fifteenth, Greg Henderson (Lotto-Belisol) is a complete [...]
Second and eight championships respectively; Lars Teutenberg a surprise bronze medallistTony Martin (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) and Judith Arndt (Orica-GreenEdge) both added the German time trial championships to their World titles in Zwenkau, near Leipzig, in eastern Germany. Despite not originally [...]
Without Contador, Danish squad will chase stages rather than go for general classificationSaying that he is looking forward to taking some risks and following an aggressive, attacking template this year, Bjarne Riis has named the nine riders who will represent [...]
Nicole Cooke to defend her Beijing title; Sharon Laws misses out on second gamesThe British Olympic Association (BOA) has announced the names of the four women that will make up the Great Britain women’s road race team in London 2012, [...]
