Retirement beckons for the oldest rider in the WorldTour…but not quite yetHe’s already hinted it, and now it’s been made official; Jens Voigt will join the new Trek WorldTour team in 2014, riding one final year in the peloton before [...]
World champion secures fifth overall title with one race to goMarianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) sprinted to her second victory in the Open de Suéde Vårgårda World Cup road race in Vårgårda, Sweden, at the head of the four-rider group that had [...]
Chernetckii holds lead heading into final stageAlready leading the race via stage one winner Sergey Chernetckii, Team Katusha’s dominance of the Tour des Fjords became more manifest yesterday with two victories for the WorldTour team. In the morning’s 103 kilometre [...]
22-year-old comes up five kilometres short, unable to corral StybarTom Dumoulin (Argos-Shimano) began the final stage of the Eneco Tour with a lead of less than ten seconds on Zdenek Stybar (Omega Pharma-Quick Step), and the final stage offered up [...]
Vande Velde the returning champ, Danielson coming off Tour of Utah winTom Danielson (Garmin-Sharp) enters the USA Pro Challenge beginning Monday as perhaps the top favourite, having recently finished off the overall victory in the Tour of Utah. The American [...]
American BMC Racing Team rider believes he’s in much better form than in Tour de FranceThird overall in 2011, second overall in 2012, Tejay van Garderen is planning to continue his upward curve in the USA Pro Challenge, which begins [...]
Lithuanian federation reports matter to UCI Ethics Commission, threatens legal action Although the UCI has previously indicated that a Malaysian cycling federation and Asian Cycling Confederation proposal which could benefit current president Pat McQuaid was submitted by those bodies unprompted, [...]
World champion Gilbert also out but no lasting damage expected for either riderAmerican talent Taylor Phinney has expressed relief not to be more badly hurt after being forced out of the Eneco Tour today due to a large crash which [...]
Another strong Eneco Tour stage finish has Czech rider placed second overallAfter sprinting to victory on stage three, Zdenek Stybar (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) used another strong ride on the arduous stage six, grabbing second on the stage to move up [...]
Leipheimer’s city had appeared on race route six times in the past seven years Levi Leipheimer’s hometown of Santa Rosa is set to miss hosting the Tour of California in 2014, with the city deciding not to be part of [...]
Dumoulin takes the overall lead with Stybar just behind; Boom, Chavanel, Gilbert lose timeThe Ardennes hills had as big of an impact on the overall in the 2013 Eneco Tour as they could well have had, as David Lopez (Sky [...]
Ivar Slik will join squad in October as a stagiareAs the days tick down for the Vacansoleil DCM team and its fading chances to secure a replacement sponsor for 2014, another of its riders have been snapped up by another [...]
Two top six placings last year whet appetite for 22 year Irishman Looking for some big results to help him secure a pro contract, An Post Chainreaction Sean Kelly rider Sam Bennett is aiming to improve on the solid performances [...]
Former Tour de l’Avenir stage winner fighting back from iliac artery issueAfter suffering an infection after the iliac artery surgery he underwent in mid-November and then needing two further operations over the following six weeks, Dennis van Winden feared that [...]
French champion takes best time from Sergent, Dumoulin; Wiggins finishes fifthSylvain Chavanel won the 13.2km time trial in stage five of the Eneco Tour, putting up a time of 16’04”. The French time trial champion faced a 24-second deficit to [...]
Young South African looking to make his mark on the raceSouth African cycling will have a lot to cheer about in just over a week, as Reinardt Janse van Rensburg becomes the seventh person from the country to line up [...]
“I know I wasn't at my best in Poland and I think I will be better here. We will see.”Already a winner of the prologue in the race two years ago, Taylor Phinney will bid for his second success against [...]
“I want nothing more than an open and properly conducted democratic election and vote for the UCI presidency”Responding to today’s statement by Pat McQuaid faulting Brian Cookson and British Cycling for what he says are legal attempts to challenge his [...]
