Tour de Langkawi: Theo Bos goes long but holds on to take stage two
Dutch flyer misjudges his sprint but just holds off Andrea Guardini for his second straight winTheo Bos (Blanco) took his second victory in as many days in the 2013 Tour de Langkawi as he outsprinted the peloton at the finish [...]
Allan Davis: “It’s a lot more enjoyable than icy rain slash snow in Europe.”
Australian sprinter relishing the hot weather racing in LangkawiAllan Davis (Orica-GreenEdge) is starting his thirteenth season as a professional, since joining the Mapei-Quick Step team back in 2001 at the age of twenty. The Queenslander has never appeared at le [...]
Andy Fenn Interview: “There’s a lot of opportunities here, so hopefully at least one will come off”
Young Omega Pharma-Quick Step sprinter hunting glory in LangkawiAt just 22 years of age, Andy Fenn is starting his second season with WorldTour ProTeam Omega Pharma-Quick Step. The English-born Scot burst onto the elite scene last year with victory in [...]
Giro d’Italia 2014 Grande Partenza confirmed for Belfast
Armagh and Dublin also to be visited, major boost for Irish cyclingAs anticipated, race organisers RCS Sport today confirmed that the first three stages of next year’s Giro d’Italia will take place in Ireland, making history as the first time [...]
Video: Sean Kelly hails Giro d’Italia 2014 start in Ireland
States the Belfast-Dublin project will inspire fans of the sport and riders alikeFormer world number one Sean Kelly has applauded the fact that the Giro d’Italia will start in Ireland next year, saying that it is a massive boost for [...]
Andy Sparks Interview: Track worlds, guiding medal winners and contenders plus the need for clean sport.
‘My viewpoint for a number of years is that men’s road cycling should be removed from the Olympics’Former US Olympic coach Andy Sparks is well known for his work with Sarah Hammer but also helps guide many other riders in [...]
Tour de Langkawi: Victory is all too easy for The Bos on stage one
Dutch sprinter leaves the rest behind to take the first yellow jersey of the raceTheo Bos (Blanco) made his second win of the 2013 season all too easy as he cruised to victory at the end of the opening stage [...]
Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol: Valverde clocks up fourth win in just seven days of racing
Overall victory for Spaniard, who admits he’s surprised to be going so wellContinuing what is a dominant run of form, Alejandro Valverde today clocked up his fourth win of the season despite only racing a handful of days thus far [...]
Tour de Langkawi: The expected protagonists meet the press on the eve of the race
Andrea Guardini, Theo Bos, Harrif Sellah and Pierre Rolland look ahead to upcoming ten stages Following the team presentation for the 2013 edition of le Tour de Langkawi, four of its expected stars attended a press conference where they spoke [...]
Tour de Langkawi teams presented ahead of a hot 18th edition
“The Heat is On” for what organisers hope will be an unpredictable race The 132-strong peloton for the 2013 edition of le Tour de Langkawi was presented to the public today at the striking Dataran Lang in Langkawi, complete with [...]
Vuelta a Andalucía: Jonathan Hivert takes second straight stage but Valverde maintains control
Frenchman wins bunch sprint after long attack is caughtJonathan Hivert (Sojasun) took his second straight victory in the 2013 Vuelta a Andalucía - the Rua del Sol - in a bunch sprint at the end of the second stage between [...]
Synergy-Baku Cycling Project presented with ambition for Azerbaijan
Continental team building towards Azerbaijani participation in Rio 2016 as it makes its debut in LangkawiThe new Synergy-Baku Cycling Project presented itself to the World on the eve of the 2013 Tour de Langkawi with the slogan “From Baku with [...]