Orica-GreenEdge director praises his team time trial after close loss in world title raceOrica-GreenEdge suffered a painful loss in the elite men’s World Team Time Trial championship, riding less than a second slower than Omega Pharma-Quick Step in a 57km [...]
Details emerge of LeMond limited edition bikes, pricing and sizingGreg LeMond officially returned to bike production this week with the unveiling of three limited edition machines at the LeMond stand at Interbike. The triple Tour de France winner’s successes in [...]
Orica-GreenEdge beaten by 0.81 seconds in an edge-of-your-seat finaleIt took 57 kilometres to separate two team time trialling powers, and even then, the separation was as thin as a razor’s edge. On the finish line in Florence, it was Omega [...]
“This year we don't want to be close but we want to stand on the top”As the hours tick down to tomorrow’s Elite men’s team time trial at the world championships in Florence, Italy, two of the medallists from 2012 [...]
Holds off Viviani and Ciolek into Guildford; Wiggins maintains overall leadMark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) sprinted long and hung on for his second victory of the Tour of Britain, denying previous stage winners Elia Viviani (Cannondale) and Gerald Ciolek (MTN-Qhubeka) [...]
Belgian rider hopes to do either Paris-Nice or Tirrreno Adriatico in 2014Despite recent rumours that his career was in danger and that there was a chance that he would not be able to race again, Tour de France GC rider [...]
A new title sponsor and possible new signings as former Vacansoleil director joins alternative Belgian pro continental squadAfter previously stating that he needed just another one million euros to ensure that his Vacansoleil squad could continue as a pro continental [...]
Astana bringing many of their Vuelta stage one victors to earn dark horse statusThe team time trial gets World Championships week underway on Sunday in Florence, and as usual, Radioshack-Leopard will ask Fabian Cancellara to provide much of the horsepower [...]
An Post Chainreaction team chief believes Tour of Britain stage winner is ready to move to a bigger squadAlthough he stands to lose the rider from his An Post Chainreaction team if a new contract is found, Sean Kelly has [...]
Garmin-Sharp fired up to push for victory in race against the clockConfirmed today as part of a strong six-man lineup for tomorrow’s team time trial at the world championships, Christian Vande Velde has commented on what will be his last [...]
“It's tricky and you have to find a good balance between taking risks and not losing time. It will be a really nice worlds”Twelve months after winning gold in both the individual time trial and the team time trial at [...]
Armitstead to get full backing for women’s race Tour de France winner Chris Froome’s goal of winning the world road race championship will depend on what level of form he can reach by Sunday of next week, but in terms [...]
Great Britain amateur shows ability with final kilometre surge while Wiggins contains rivalsBiding his time as some of the other climbers fired off attacks on the final climb of Haytor Hill, Great Britain amateur Simon Yates put in a very [...]
Cannodale team rider suspended pending B sample analysisCannondale rider Stefano Agostini has been handed a suspension from competition and could incur a lengthy ban from the sport after he returned a positive A Sample. The 24 year old rider, who [...]
Rider claims his use of substance containing clostebol was a mistakeHours after the UCI announced that the former Italian under 23 champion Stefano Agostini's had returned a positive A sample, his Cannondale team has confirmed that it has already fired [...]
“It was simply him being too fast”Having launched from a good position and sped towards the line at the end of stage five of the Tour of Britain, Omega Pharma Quick Step rider Michal Golas looked for a moment that [...]
Quintana, Martin and others certain to attack todayBradley Wiggins will face one of the most important tests to his leadership of the Tour of Britain today, with climbers such as Dan Martin (Garmin-Sharp) and Tour de France runner-up Nairo Quintana [...]
Vaughters has high expectations: “Sebastian is a huge talent”Looking to build its Classics team, the Garmin-Sharp squad has inked a deal with the Dutch professional rider Sebastian Langeveld, who won the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad two years ago [pictured] and has [...]
