Luxembourg rider won’t be taken back on after his suspension ends this monthThe question about whether or not Fränk Schleck will return to the RadioShack Leopard team when his doping ban ends in ten days’ time has finally been answered [...]
Splits in the bunch see Daryl Impey become the first South African Maillot JauneAndré Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) took his first victory of the 2013 Tour de France in a sprint royale at the end of the sixth stage, between Aix-en-Provence and [...]
Theft of computers had threatened completion of film based around journalist and Tour de FranceFollowing the theft of three laptops plus other equipment on day one of this year’s Tour de France, the makers of the planned Paul Kimmage Rough [...]
Riders continue in race, hope to get through stage without further problemsFaced with the prospect of having to withdraw from the final Tour de France of his career, Garmin-Sharp rider Christian Vande Velde has been able to push on in [...]
Double top five finisher heading home, Maxime Bouet also forced to withdrawAlthough his Lotto Belisol team expressed cautious optimism yesterday that he would be able to continue in the Tour de France after his fall on stage five, Jurgen Van [...]
Organiser reports “huge interest” in Olympic Legacy raceThe organisers of the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic have announced 22 of the 25 teams that will be taking part in the inaugural edition of the Olympic legacy event on Sunday, August 4th. Included [...]
Knee swelling for Belgian hope but expected to be okay to continueJurgen Van Den Broeck (Lotto-Belisol) was one of the big names to be brought down in the mass pile up that hit the peloton in the final 200 metres [...]
“I didn't feel great today but when the guys are committed like they were, it's important to pay them back”Getting things right after several frustrating days at the Tour de France, Mark Cavendish clocked up his 24th individual stage win [...]
Nervous wait for American rider, three GC riders on Garmin-Sharp team affected by crash injuriesAmerican rider Christian Vande faces an uncertain few hours about whether or not he can continue in the Tour d de France following a crash towards [...]
World champion extends overall lead on the longest day of the race Marianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) took her second straight victory in the 2013 Giro d’Italia Femminile with a powerful uphill sprint at the end of the fourth stage, between Monte [...]
“I think we're more than capable of doing that for the next couple of days.”Mission accomplished: Simon Gerrans retained the yellow jersey of race leader in the Tour de France today and believes that it should be possible to keep [...]
Crash halts half the peloton in the finishing straight as the Manx Missile firesMark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) took his first victory of the 2013 Tour de France in a bunch sprint at the end of the fifth stage, between [...]
O’Grady: ‘We’re on a roll’Following the stage three success of Simon Gerrans plus yesterday’s team time trial victory, Matt Goss is hoping to clock up another win for the Orica GreenEdge in the days ahead. The sprinter went close last [...]
Lelangue agrees, but says there’s still plenty of racing aheadSlipping back to 28th overall, 26 seconds behind the new race leader Simon Gerrans and dropping 23 seconds to Tour de France rival Chris Froome, Cadel Evans is clear that his [...]
Irishman ninth overall but rules out any attempt to try to move up todayAlthough he is celebrating his 29th birthday today and had in theory the opportunity to do so while wearing the yellow jersey of the Tour de France, [...]
Two in two days for Australian team in 25km Nice testOrica-GreenEdge took the closest of victories in the fourth stage team time trial of the 2013 Tour de France in the Côte d’Azur city of Nice, to put stage three [...]
Irishman best placed overall of Team Saxo Tinkoff squad Nicolas Roche spent much of his life growing up in the south of France, in the same area as today’s team time trial at the Tour de France, and has written [...]
“I’m in it for winning bike races, not sitting out until I retire”Following yesterday’s news that Fabian Cancellara had been linked to a three year contract with the planned Trek team, an evolution of his current RadioShack Leopard squad, the [...]
