Armstrong looking to retain title; Neben determined to medal: Phinney spurred on by London’s crowdsThe United States has three riders in the Olympic Games time trial tomorrow, August 1st, and all three have the potential to take a medal. Kristin [...]
Dreaded climb back after 50 years in 251km course between Bergamo and LeccoRace organiser RCS Sport has announced the route of this years il Lombardia - previously known as the Giro de Lombardia - which will be raced on Saturday, [...]
Defending champions Cancellara and Armstrong off last in seeded order of departureLondon 2012 organisers have released details of the start numbers and times of the riders in tomorrow’s Olympic time trial. The Men’s and Women’s races will be both run [...]
German veteran could make noise on a course suited to himSince the emergence of world time trial champion Tony Martin, Bert Grabsch has taken a bit of a back seat in German time trialing. But both Martin and Grabsch are [...]
Defending champions far from certain after injury hit seasons and road race crashesAfter the iconic road race finish in front of Buckingham Palace, the home of Britain’s current Monarch, the Olympic cycling circus moves south and west to the home [...]
Hoping to break into London top three, hoping to be recognized as Athens top threeIn 2012, Michael Rogers (Sky Procycling) could well be the only rider to earn two Olympic time trial medals in a single year. Currently in one [...]
Fränk Schleck pulling out of the Tour de France final straw for Luxembourg energy companyThere were more woes for RadioShack-Nissan today, as Luxembourg-based energy company Enovos cancelled its sponsorship deal with the team. The company came on board, amid much [...]
Giro d’Italia champion and multiple Olympic medalist with podium chancesNeither of their names are likely to be mentioned at the very top of the list of favourites for the men’s and women’s Olympic time trial on Wednesday, but Canada’s Ryder [...]
Would likely accept the right deal to return to Bjarne RiisThe outspoken Danish rider Jakob Fuglsang (Radioshack-Nissan) finished a solid 12th in the Olympic road race on Saturday, and will represent Denmark in the time trial with Lars Bak on [...]
Joaquim Rodriguez defending title in five-day Vuelta a España tune-upThe Vuelta a Burgos gets underway in northern Spain on Wednesday, set for five stages of rolling and mountainous terrain. Colombia-Coldeportes makes its return to a high-profile race after a busy [...]
Dutch Vacansoleil-DCM rider speaks for the first time about his horrific Tour de France crash injuriesWout Poels (Vacansoleil-DCM) was released from hospital last Tuesday, but has now spoken to the press for the first time about his Tour de France [...]
How flexibility saw Lizzie Armitstead take silver, while loyalty to Mark Cavendish saw the World champion miss outThe fortunes of the two Great Britain teams at this weekend’s Olympic road races couldn’t have been more different. Lizzie Armitstead took a [...]
Nothing broken for defending champion but final decision still not made after badly bruising shoulderSwitzerland’s Fabian Cancellara still intends to defend his Olympic time trial crown in the 44km race at Henry VII’s Hampton Court Palace on Wednesday, according to [...]
No Vuelta for French sprinter, will target Tour de l’Ain, Tour du LimousinRomain Feillu is one of several sprinters on the Dutch team Vacansoleil-DCM, along with Kris Boeckmans and Kenny Van Hummel, and the Frenchman has struggled to get his [...]
Rogers will be Australia's only chance for a medalLast year's Tour de France champion Cadel Evans has opted to take a pass on this week's Olympic time trial, according to Cycling Australia. The announcement won't come as a major surprise [...]
Samuel Dumoulin (pictured) grabs Coupe de France lead over Julien SimonThe French team Europcar holds high hopes for 24-year-old Tony Hurel, in his second full season with the team. Hurel delivered with his maiden victory on Sunday in the Polynormande [...]
injured sprinter praises efforts of the Spanish squadOscar Freire (Katusha) withdrew from the 2012 Tour de France after stage six with a broken rib, eventually ruling him out for a spot on the Spanish national team for the Olympic road [...]
Endura Racing star takes two stages and the overallJonathan Tiernan-Locke (Endura Racing), the star of the early Continental season in 2012, has taken another stage race, this time the Tour Alsace. It is the third stage race victory of the [...]
