Italian rider on the charm and challenges of the Vuelta, Gilbert’s search for a win, his goals for the worlds and decisions about his futureI writing this from what is my first Vuelta in twelve years. I did it for [...]
Spaniard will do eight big one day events, starting this Sunday and running until Il LombardiaConfirming that he will try to become the world road race champion and thus bounce back from what has been a frustrating year for him, [...]
MTN Qhubeka rider nearing end of anticoagulant treatment, will be able to train outdoors from November Six months after he was forced to take a complete break from racing due to a problem with deep vein thrombosis, Adrien Niyonshuti is [...]
Vincenzo Nibali holds onto the red jersey as the breakaway almost takes it awayHaving made the stage podium the previous day, Michael Matthews (Orica-GreenEdge) took his first ever Grand Tour victory as he sprinted to win the fifth stage of [...]
Tygart: “If that is what they are trying to do, it stinks to high heaven”With exactly thirty days until the UCI presidential elections, the candidates Pat McQuaid and Brian Cookson are planning their final build-up to what will be a [...]
Lengthy ban likely for 37 year old rider, who previously served two bansIt’s taken three months but Danilo di Luca’s case is finally moving forward. The three-time doping offender has a hearing in front of the Italian Olympic Committee next [...]
American rider believes today’s Vuelta a España stage could present opportunitiesIt’s been over three months since he picked up his most recent victory, stage four of the Tour of California in Santa Barbara, and Garmin-Sharp rider Tyler Farrar is feeling [...]
Australian rides through the pain to finish stage four but x-rays rule out tomorrowWesley Sulzberger (Orica-GreenEdge) has been ruled out of starting tomorrow’s fifth stage of the Vuelta a España, after suffering fractures to his collarbone and elbow during today’s [...]
Chris Horner bullish after losing out to finish line splitVincenzo Nibali (Astana) was a surprise recipient of the Vuelta a España’s red jersey after today’s fourth stage, between Lalín and Finisterra, after a small gap near the front of the [...]
“The gap on the photo finish was 1.01 seconds…there is no discussion”Although two US commentators, some journalists and a number of fans cried foul immediately after the stage, both the deposed race leader Chris Horner and his RadioShack Leopard team [...]
Katusha climber attacks in the final half kilometre; Nibali takes back the red jerseyDani Moreno (Katusha) managed to improve on his second place two days before to win the fourth stage of the 2013 Vuelta a España - the “Etapa [...]
Italian bike brand has helped team to notch up two Tour de France wins plus over 130 other racesAfter some degree of media and fan speculation about what bikes they will be using from 2014 onwards, the Sky Procycling team [...]
Devolder, Irizar, Popovych, Rast, Roulston and Sergent to remain alongside Swiss rider The odds of Fabian Cancellara being able to achieve his big Classic goals next have improved with the announcement that the new Trek team has signed up six [...]
Six days until new Canadian stage race, then single day WorldTour events will follow Out of action since the end of the Tour de France but believing he has made much progress since then, Cadel Evans will resume competition next [...]
Galician rider has spent ten years with smaller Portuguese teams Securing a place in the WorldTour after he won the 2013 Volta a Portugal, Galician rider Alex Marque has been announced as the newest signing for the Movistar team. The [...]
Paris-Brussels and Paris-Tours thought to be off the scheduleThe autumn programme of the RadioShack Leopard team has been compromised by the decision of the team owner Flavio Becca to limit the budget available to send squads to events. Becca is [...]
Dutchman delayed by a crash and a mechanical but still finishes with the favouritesBauke Mollema (Belkin) overcame a day of bad luck in the third stage of the Vuelta a España, recovering from both being caught behind a crash and [...]
World champion pushed off the top for the first time since 2007Emma Johansson (Orica-AIS) has taken the lead in the International Cycling Union (UCI) women’s rankings, pushing World champion Marianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) off the top for the first time since [...]
