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Michele Acquarone Video: It’s very important for the Giro d’Italia to go global

Race chief talks about Belfast start, logistical challenges, growth of race and the big starsA little over a year and a half after he took over from Angelo Zomegnan as the central figure in the organisation of the Giro d’Italia, [...]

2013-02-24T00:00:00+00:00February 24th, 2013|

Renshaw holds off Van Rensburg to take Clasica del Almeria

Blanco Pro Cycling sprinter nets first victory of current seasonClocking up his first win since stage four of last year’s Presidential Tour of Turkey, Australian sprinter Mark Renshaw was quickest at the end of today’s Clasica del Almeria in Spain. [...]

2013-02-24T00:00:00+00:00February 24th, 2013|

Albert sews up Bpost Bank Trophy with Oostmalle victory

Takes the former GvA series, adding to World Cup victory in a banner seasonNiels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) soloed to victory in the Sluitingsprijs-Oostmalle on Sunday, grabbing the final cyclocross event of the season. The Oostmalle race was the final round of [...]

2013-02-24T00:00:00+00:00February 24th, 2013|

Andrea Guardini: “Now I have the jersey, and it’s very good, but it’s not enough for me.”

Tour de Langkawi’s record-breaking stage winner still searching for first victory in 2012Andrea Guardini (Astana) came to this year’s Tour de Langkawi as a record-breaking stage winner, having taken eleven victories in his two appearances in the Malaysian race to [...]

2013-02-24T00:00:00+00:00February 24th, 2013|

Tour de Langkawi: Francesco Chicchi takes stage three in the hottest sprint so far

Italian continues giallo fluo tradition in Malaysian race Francesco Chicchi (Vini Fantini-Selle Italia) continued his giallo fluo team’s tradition of taking stage wins in le Tour de Langkawi as he sprinted to victory in the fourth stage, between Tapah and [...]

2013-02-24T00:00:00+00:00February 24th, 2013|

Jos van Emden: “I think I pulled for 100km, but it was the temperature that killed me!”

The engine room behind the success of Theo Bos copes with the heat of LangkawiBlanco Pro Cycling’s Jos van Emden has come to le Tour de Langkawi for one reason, and one reason only: to chase down breaks for super [...]

2013-02-24T00:00:00+00:00February 24th, 2013|

Boonen ‘has a lot of work to do,’ will miss Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne

Belgian rider still believes he can be in strong shape for the ClassicsWhile he pronounces himself as satisfied with how his performance went in the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad on Saturday, Tom Boonen has decided to give tomorrow’s Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne a miss [...]

2013-02-23T00:00:00+00:00February 23rd, 2013|

Tiffany Cromwell opens European season with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad victory

Australian outsprints US champion Megan Guarnier after two-rider breakTiffany Cromwell (Orica-AIS) won the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, the opening race of the European season, in Gent, Belgium, in a two-up sprint from US champion Megan Guarnier (Rabobank-Liv/Giant). The two riders escaped [...]

2013-02-23T00:00:00+00:00February 23rd, 2013|

Paolini wins one-on-one sprint with Vandenbergh in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

Top two escape from successful ten-man group, Vandousselaere outkicks Thomas for thirdLuca Paolini (Katusha) escaped a ten-man group with Stijn Vandenbergh (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) with 25 kilometres to race in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, and the duo make it stick all [...]

2013-02-23T00:00:00+00:00February 23rd, 2013|

Tour de Langkawi: Wang Meiyin solos into the race lead on the misty Cameron Highlands

Chinese rider jumps clear of stage-long break to open a commanding margin overall Wang Meiyin (Hengxiang) took control of the 2013 Tour de Langkawi as he escaped alone to win a solo victory in the third stage between Sungai Siput [...]

2013-02-23T00:00:00+00:00February 23rd, 2013|

Peter Stetina Interview: “I’ve never been to this part of the World, and I’m just taking it all in.”

American hoping to take his chance in Langkawi; preparing to defend Ryder Hesjedal’s Giro titlePeter Stetina (Garmin-Sharp) is making his very first appearance at le Tour de Langkawi, and he’s hoping to make it count. With just two of the [...]

2013-02-22T00:00:00+00:00February 22nd, 2013|
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