Tour of Oman: Chris Froome comfortable overall as Nacer Bouhanni sprints to final stage
French champion fastest in peloton gallop; British rider wins first major stage race of his careerChris Froome (Team Sky) secured his first ever victory in a major stage race as he crossed the line in the peloton at the end [...]
Evans ‘gambled a bit, but lost a lot’ on stage five of Tour of Oman
Australian drops to third overall but remains content about his showing in debut 2013 eventDistanced in a very aggressive finale to the race by the trio of Alberto Contador (Team Saxo Tinkoff), Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha) and the race leader Chris [...]
Stybar and Impey just miss out on Oman stage five finish
4th and 5th place finishers had played different tactics in chase of Froome’s groupZdenek Stybar (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) and Daryl Impey (Orica-GreenEdge) played different tactics in the run in to the finish of stage five of the Tour of Oman, [...]
Volta ao Algarve: Theo Bos sprints into the lead on stage two
Dutch sprinter takes second win for Blanco Pro Cycling after third place in stage oneTheo Bos (Blanco) took a second straight stage win for his team in the 2013 Volta ao Algarve as he sprinted to victory in the second [...]
Tour of Oman: Chris Froome cements lead with stage five victory
British rider outsprints Alberto Contador and Joaquim Rodríguez from a three-man break Chris Froome (Team Sky) cemented his overall lead in the 2013 Tour de Oman with a victory in the fifth stage between the Al Alam Palace and the [...]
Video highlights of stage four of the Tour of Oman
Showing off some of the world's best riders battling it out against a spectacular backdrop, video highlights of yesterday's fourth stage of the Tour of Oman feature Joaquim Rodriguez, Chris Froome, Cadel Evans, Alberto Contador, Vincenzo Nibali and others going [...]
Tour of Oman: Froome closing in on first major GC victory of his career
Sky rider seizes lead but will face attacks tomorrowShowing excellent form in his first race of the season and getting an early edge over his Sky team-mate and potential Tour de France rival Bradley Wiggins, Chris Froome is today celebrating [...]
Volta ao Algarve: Paul Martens wins opening stage in Albufeira with uphill sprint
German takes first victory of the season after five-man break hunted down Paul Martens (Blanco) took his first victory of the season in the opening stage of the Volta ao Algarve with a fierce uphill sprint. The 29-year-old German managed [...]
Evans ‘very satisfied’ with strong showing in Tour of Oman
Good day sees BMC Racing Team rider jump up to second overall while turning 36Cadel Evans got a welcome birthday present today when, in his first stage race in five months, he had clear reassurance that he appears to be [...]
An Post Chain Reaction Sean Kelly team taking on big guns in Volta ao Algarve
Characteristic aggressive approach to be continued in PortugalIt remains a Continental squad again this year but the An Post Chain Reaction Sean Kelly team hopes to punch above its weight over the next four days in the Volta ao Algarve [...]
Tour of Oman: Joaquim Rodríguez wins on Green Mountain as Chris Froome takes the lead
Catalan rider takes victory with final kilometre attack as climbers shatter the peloton Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) put the uncertainty of his team’s WorldTour application behind him in the Queen stage of the 2013 Tour of Oman as he sprinted away [...]
