Kashechkin expresses concern about non-selection for Vuelta al Pais Vasco

Team confirms rider still in running for possible Tour de France selection Andrey Kashechkin, one of the aggressors on the final stage of the Volta a Catalunya, has spoken of his disappointment at not being given a green light to [...]

2020-03-19T15:00:38+00:00April 2nd, 2013|

UCI states that Rasmussen’s return to racing blocked because of registration delay

Rider unable to start comeback race at Circuit de la Sarthe Due to return to racing today in the Circuit de la Sarthe, Alex Rasmussen was instead told shortly before the start by a commissaire that he would not be [...]

2020-03-19T17:00:32+00:00April 2nd, 2013|

Circuit de la Sarthe: Pelucchi out of race lead, but refocuses on green jersey

Italian sprinter motivated to fight on Having held the lead through today’s second stage, day one winner Matteo Pelucchi was finally deposed in the afternoon time trial when he could only finish 75th, 40 seconds behind the winner Luke Durbridge. [...]

2020-03-19T16:00:55+00:00April 2nd, 2013|

4 Jours de Dunkerque: Arnaud Démare shows his class with dominant stage two sprint

Maillot Rose led to the line by FDJ and powers unchallenged to second victory Arnaud Démare (FDJ) took his second straight victory in the 2013 edition of the Quatre Jours de Dunkerque as he powered ahead of the rest of [...]

2020-04-05T15:17:08+00:00April 2nd, 2013|

Paris-Roubaix organiser announces ratings of 27 cobbled sectors

52.6km of Hell in 111th edition of the Queen of the ClassicsFollowing reconnaissance by race director Christian Prudhomme and technical director Jean-François Pescheux, organiser ASO has officially rated the 27 sectors of cobbles to be crossed in Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix. Each [...]

2013-04-02T00:00:00+00:00April 2nd, 2013|

Marianne Vos presents “On the Throne” book about her outstanding 2012 season

World and Olympic champion details her experiences on the way to her biggest triumphsMarianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) was at the Brabantse Provinciehuis in s’Hertogenbosch, the city where she was born, to present her book “Op de Troon” [On the Throne - [...]

2013-04-02T00:00:00+00:00April 2nd, 2013|

Tom Boonen won’t “even watch Roubaix” as he recovers from Flanders crash

Belgian champion writes off Classics season and doesn’t know when he’ll resume trainingTom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) won’t be able to bring himself to watch this Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix, as he sits out the race with the injuries he sustained in [...]

2013-04-02T00:00:00+00:00April 2nd, 2013|

Circuit Cycliste Sarthe: Matteo Pelucchi takes stage one as a late crash hits the peloton

Italian sprinter gets his first win for IAM Cycling and takes the yellow jersey Matteo Pelucchi (IAM Cycling) took his first victory for the new Swiss team as he won the bunch sprint on the first stage of the Circuit [...]

2013-04-02T00:00:00+00:00April 2nd, 2013|

Vuelta al Pais Vasco: Daryl Impey repeats his 2012 stage two Vitoria sprint

South African takes the win but lead passes to Francesco GavazziDaryl Impey (Orica-GreenEdge) continued his teams perfect start to the 2013 Vuelta al Pais Vasco as he outsprinted the peloton at the end of the second stage between Elgoibar and [...]

2013-04-02T00:00:00+00:00April 2nd, 2013|

Kashechkin expresses concern about non-selection for Vuelta al Pais Vasco

Team confirms rider still in running for possible Tour de France selectionAndrey Kashechkin, one of the aggressors on the final stage of the Volta a Catalunya, has spoken of his disappointment at not being given a green light to ride [...]

2013-04-02T00:00:00+00:00April 2nd, 2013|

Bennati forced to miss Paris-Roubaix due to illness

Team Saxo Tinkoff gives Italian time to regain healthTeam Saxo Tinkoff has had a setback as regards its lineup for Paris-Roubaix, with the squad being forced to rule out Daniele Bennati due to illness. The Italian has been suffering symptoms [...]

2013-04-02T00:00:00+00:00April 2nd, 2013|

UCI states that Rasmussen’s return to racing blocked because of registration delay

Rider unable to start comeback race at Circuit de la Sarthe Due to return to racing today in the Circuit de la Sarthe, Alex Rasmussen was instead told shortly before the start by a commissaire that he would not be [...]

2013-04-02T00:00:00+00:00April 2nd, 2013|

Vera Koedooder escapes the breakaway to win the GP Dottignies

Dutch rider overcomes superior Rabobank-Liv/Giant numbers to take solo victory Vera Koedooder (Sengers Ladies) took the second victory of her 2013 season in the GP Dottignies, as she escaped an eight-rider group in the closing kilometres of the 113.8km race. [...]

2020-03-19T14:56:21+00:00April 1st, 2013|

Hushovd hampered by breathing problems in Flanders, hopes to perform better in Roubaix

Norwegian non-finisher yesterday, Van Avermaet satisfied with seventh Thor Hushovd had hoped to be a factor in the finale of the Ronde van Vlaanderen, saying beforehand that he considered it possible to aim for the victory in the race, but [...]

2020-03-19T18:07:34+00:00April 1st, 2013|
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