German rider beats Kruopis, Terpstra continues to lead overall After going close to a stage win with his runner-up slot yesterday, Andre Greipel got things exactly right today when he powered in first at the end of day five of [...]
BMC Racing Team duo in good shape on stage threeWorld road race champion Philippe Gilbert and his BMC Racing team-mate Greg Van Avermaet were both satisfied after strong showings on stage three of the Tour of Oman. Van Avermaet was [...]
Race to top of Green Mountain will prove decisive to the general classification Although Peter Sagan reinforced his lead with his second consecutive stage win in the Tour of Oman today, a number of climbers are poised to strike on [...]
Winter gloves spare Belgian hardman more serious injuryOmega Pharma-Quick Step roadman/sprinter Gert Steegmans will be forced to site out this week’s Volta ao Algarve after sustaining a broken finger in a training crash. The Belgian was due to be part [...]
Slovakian champion repeats 2012 victory to cement overall lead Peter Sagan (Cannondale) took his second victory in as many days in the 2013 Tour of Oman, as he sprinted clear of a shattered peloton at the end of the third [...]
Dutch rider spends two days in front of the race to cement polka-dot jersey leadBobbie Traksel (Champion System) is hoping to make the most aggressive rider classification at this year’s Tour of Oman his own, after spending his second straight [...]
Mount Diablo summit finish, Palm Springs Aerial Tramway climb and individual time trial to shape raceHeading South to North for the first time and taking in beaches, deserts and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge plus some very tough mountain climbs, [...]
Believes final time trial will play to his favour: ‘I expect a good result from him’Last year Denis Menchov had his quietest season since 2003, with the sole victories to his credit being a stage win in the Vuelta a [...]
Australian anti-doping expert calls on other bio passport scientists to verify if they assessed suspicious Tour dataThe tension apparent between the UCI and one of its former biological passport experts Michael Ashenden has continued with a release of statements from [...]
Slovakian champion takes race lead as late climbs split the peloton Peter Sagan (Cannondale) escaped a splintering peloton in the final kilometres of the second stage of the 2013 Tour of Oman, to take his first victory of the season [...]
Asian race sending the message of clean cycling with anti-doping movementThe organisers of Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) have announced that the race will be run in partnership with the Bike Pure organisation for a fourth straight year. The ten [...]
Dutchman pleased with news of Argos Shimano’s first victory of 2013 Replaced by his team-mate Marcel Kittel in the Tour of Oman due to the fractured collarbone he suffered in the earlier Tour of Qatar, Argos Shimano rider Koen de [...]
