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Tour de Langkawi: Francesco Chicchi takes final stage as Julian Arredondo wins

Vini Fantini-Selle Italia steals blue jersey in fast, furious, seaside circuitFrancesco Chicchi (Vini Fantini-Selle Italia) joined the group of riders to have taken two wins in the 2013 Tour de Langkawi, as he sprinted to victory in the tenth and [...]

2013-03-02T00:00:00+00:00March 2nd, 2013|

Vandewalle dominates Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen prologue, Sergent misses out due to bike problems

Big Omega Pharma Quick Step and RadioShack Leopard battle brewing in three day race Taking a second per kilometre out of his closest rival and thus dominating the seven km test, Kristof Vandewalle ratcheted up the eleventh victory of the [...]

2020-03-27T06:53:27+00:00March 1st, 2013|

Tour de France organisers narrow wildcard team list to six squads

Four French teams amongst those pushing for three available placesTour de France organisers ASO have today announced that the list of teams in contention for three wildcard slots at this year’s race has been reduced to six squads, of which [...]

2013-03-01T00:00:00+00:00March 1st, 2013|

Moreno Moser and team-mate Peter Sagan eye Strade Bianche success

Can Francesco Moser’s nephew triumph in his second pro season? Triumphant yesterday in the GP di Camaiore, the Cannondale Pro Cycling team will line out tomorrow in the Strade Bianche determined to push for what would be its fourth win [...]

2013-03-01T00:00:00+00:00March 1st, 2013|

AFLD confirms that it will conduct testing on this year’s Tour de France

French agency which uncovered multiple positives in 2008 confirms it will get necessary information from UCIA desire by Tour de France organisers ASO to have the the French Anti-Doping Agency (AFLD) carry out testing at this year’s race looks set [...]

2013-03-01T00:00:00+00:00March 1st, 2013|

Riccò’s appeal against twelve year ban rejected by CAS, rider confirmed out until 2024

End of the road for Italian’s pro career Riccardo Riccò is facing the definitive end to his career today, with the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne rejecting his appeal against the twelve year ban he was handed last [...]

2013-03-01T00:00:00+00:00March 1st, 2013|

Francesco Chicchi launches a late bid for Langkawi’s blue jersey

Italian sprinter closes to within five points of Andrea GuardiniFrancesco Chicchi (Vini Fantini-Selle Italia) is steadily closing in on the top of the points classification in the 2013 Tour de Langkawi, as he sprinted to second place in today’s ninth [...]

2013-03-01T00:00:00+00:00March 1st, 2013|

New Synergy Baku team attracting attention in Tour de Langkawi

Continental squad takes team stage classification award on stage eightAlthough there are five WorldTour teams and many other experienced squads in the race, the new Synergy Baku squad clocked up an important result ahead of them on Thursday’s eighth stage [...]

2013-02-28T00:00:00+00:00February 28th, 2013|

Giro d’Italia organiser signs four year TV deal with Rai, HD coverage to be introduced

RCS Sport pushing for better coverage of its events Inking a new deal with the previous host broadcaster Rai, the organisers of the Giro d’Italia have today entered into a new four year contract which should see improved coverage of [...]

2013-02-28T00:00:00+00:00February 28th, 2013|

Schleck ‘heading in right direction’ as rider completes first full UCI race since last April

Welcome result for Luxembourg rider in Italy, American Busche nets fourth Andy Schleck continued his gradual return to form today, clocking up a small but important result in the GP Città di Camaiore in Italy. The RadioShack Leopard rider rolled [...]

2020-03-22T15:00:58+00:00February 28th, 2013|

Sagan over bronchitis, sprints to victory in G.P. Camaiore

Slovakian beats Ulissi and Nocentini, looks good for Strade BiancheReturning to racing today after recently suffering bronchitis in the Tour of Oman, Peter Sagan wasted no time at all in returning to the top step of the podium, with the [...]

2013-02-28T00:00:00+00:00February 28th, 2013|

Bryan Coquard: “I don’t want to sell the skin of the wolf before I’ve killed it.”

French track star proud to win his first major road race but knows he still has a lot to learnBryan Coquard (Europcar) had already won two races in 2013, before he travelled to the Tour de Langkawi, taking stages two [...]

2013-02-28T00:00:00+00:00February 28th, 2013|

Basso ready to make season debut in Paris-Nice, sets targets for race

Viviani chasing stage win for Cannondale Pro CyclingHaving worked hard in the off season to try to be ready to win his third Giro d’Italia, Ivan Basso will make his season debut on Sunday in Paris-Nice. The Italian Cannondale Pro [...]

2013-02-28T00:00:00+00:00February 28th, 2013|

Tour de Langkawi: Bryan Coquard takes stage eight in the tightest sprint

Olympic track silver medallist wins best road result to dateBryan Coquard (Europcar) took the best road result of his short career to date as he sprinted to victory at the end of the eighth stage of the 2013 Tour de [...]

2013-02-28T00:00:00+00:00February 28th, 2013|

BMC Racing Team believes van Garderen can win Paris-Nice

American GC specialist upbeat about form heading towards prestigious French eventFifth overall last year and the best young rider in the race, American talent Tejay van Garderen is aiming higher in this season’s Paris-Nice. The BMC Racing Team rider has [...]

2013-02-27T00:00:00+00:00February 27th, 2013|
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