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Jelly Belly signs former Giro d’Italia mountains jersey Matthew Lloyd

Australian expect to be a GC threat despite missing most of 2013 with back issuesJelly Belly p/b Maxxis has confirmed the signature of Matthew Lloyd for the 2014 season, and expects the former Australian national champion to be a general [...]

2014-01-06T00:00:00+00:00January 6th, 2014|

USA Cycling declares Boulder’s Valmont Bike Park ready for cyclocross nationals

Sunday’s big races to be streamed live onlineUSA Cycling has declared the Boulder, Colorado, Valmont Bike Park ready for the national cyclocross championships, which are set to commence tomorrow, January 7th, with the expectation that the “People’s Republic” will put [...]

2014-01-06T00:00:00+00:00January 6th, 2014|

UCI: Independent Commission announcement to come within a week

Major investigation set to begin into anti-doping processes, governing body’s dealings with Armstrong Details of the Independent Commission panel plus an outline of how that investigation into professional cycling will be conducted are set to be released very shortly by [...]

2014-01-06T00:00:00+00:00January 6th, 2014|

Durbridge shrugs off sore throat, confirms he will compete in Australian national championships this week

2013 time trial and road race winner ready to chase more successFears that defending time trial and road race champion Luke Durbridge could be forced to miss the Australian championships this week have been dismissed by the Orica GreenEdge rider, [...]

2014-01-06T00:00:00+00:00January 6th, 2014|

Cyclocross World Cup: Compton overcomes Vos again to take victory in Rome

US champion secures overall title with one race to goKatie Compton (Trek) took her fifth straight victory in the 2013/14 Cyclocross World Cup after grinding down World champion Marianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) again on the Ippodromo delle Capanelle course on the [...]

2014-01-05T00:00:00+00:00January 5th, 2014|

Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic: Three stages out of four for Bronini, who takes overall title

Hosking accuses team of collusion, unhappy with way break was brought backCementing what was a dominant display by herself and her Wiggle Honda team in the race, triple world champion Giorgia Bronzini blazed home to take her third stage victory [...]

2014-01-05T00:00:00+00:00January 5th, 2014|

Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic: Jones takes overall as Ewan grabs stage win on final day

Video highlights from final stage in WilliamstownTwo years after being left in a coma by a bad racing crash, the young Australian rider Brenton Jones (Procon Telematics’) moved a step closer to a big pro career when he won the [...]

2014-01-05T00:00:00+00:00January 5th, 2014|

Orica GreenEdge uncertain about Durbridge’s national championship prospects

Double champion’s throat infection causes concern After Luke Durbridge withdrew prior to Sunday’s final stage of the Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic, his Orica GreenEdge directeur sportif Matt Wilson expressed uncertainty about whether the rider will be able to compete in [...]

2014-01-05T00:00:00+00:00January 5th, 2014|

Cyclocross World Cup: Albert goes solo in Rome victory over van der Haar

Nys rounds out podium, van der Haar extends WC lead as Walsleben faltersNiels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) ignored the mounting discomfort after going away solo in the penultimate round of the UCI Cyclocross World Cup, and held off cup leader Lars van [...]

2014-01-05T00:00:00+00:00January 5th, 2014|

Christina Watches team confirms interest in Horner, hoping for new sponsor to make deal possible

Continental status would make Vuelta defence and Grand Tour participation impossibleChris Horner’s search for a contract for 2014 could potentially see the rider sign for a Danish Continental team, with the Christina Watches squad confirming an interest in, plus contact [...]

2014-01-04T00:00:00+00:00January 4th, 2014|

Davide Cassani appointed to replace Paolo Bettini as Italian national team coach

Rider turned TV-pundit takes over at the topFollowing the resignation of Paolo Bettini (pictured) from his post as Italian national team coach last week, Davide Cassani has been appointed as successor to the former two-time World champion. A professional rider [...]

2014-01-04T00:00:00+00:00January 4th, 2014|

Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic: Bronzini looking good for overall victory after win on stage three

See video highlights from women’s and men’s racesThree time world champion Giorgia Bronzini notched up her second win in three days and solidified her place at the top of the general classification in the Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic today. The [...]

2014-01-04T00:00:00+00:00January 4th, 2014|

Durbridge in impressive form in Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic

Stage victory moves Australian champion close to yellow jersey of Dempster Luke Durbridge proved he will be one of the main riders to beat in the upcoming Australian national championships when he powered to victory on today’s third stage of [...]

2014-01-04T00:00:00+00:00January 4th, 2014|

Cannondale Pro Cycling signs up G4 as casual clothing supplier

French rider Geoffroy Lequatre to dress US/Italian WorldTour squad off the bikeCannondale Pro Cycling ad G4 have announced a partnership that will see the French clothing brand provide the team with casual attire for the next two years. G4 is [...]

2014-01-04T00:00:00+00:00January 4th, 2014|

Rodriguez to lead Katusha in Tour de San Luis, but with tempered ambitions

Spaniard following same blueprint as successful 2013 seasonHaving had a highly successful season last year and winning the UCI’s WorldTour for the third time in his career, Joaquim Rodriguez has confirmed that he will follow the same initial template in [...]

2014-01-04T00:00:00+00:00January 4th, 2014|

O’Grady says he only doped once: “I am happy for all my tests ever taken after 1998 to be re-tested”

Australian rider insists Paris-Roubaix, Olympic and Tour de France wins were cleanHaving denied ever doping and then admitting in July to using EPO prior to the 1998 Tour de France, Stuart O’Grady insists that that was the only occasion when [...]

2014-01-03T00:00:00+00:00January 3rd, 2014|

On-form Sven Nys could be set for 50th World Cup victory in Rome

Yet another landmark on the horizon for the Kannibaal, despite no chance of series victoryHe may have no chance of taking the series overall, but an on-form Sven Nys (Crelan-AA Drink) could be set to take his 50th World Cup [...]

2014-01-03T00:00:00+00:00January 3rd, 2014|
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