Valverde confirmed as taking part, five WorldTour teams secured thus farAfflicted by tight budgets, the constriction in length of the Vuelta a Murcia will continue this year, with the organisers confirming that the race will now only be a single-day [...]
WADA confirms value of rider’s testimony, Christina Watches company pledges to support him during suspensionMichael Rasmussen’s admission today of doping over a twelve year period looks unlikely to prevent him from his aim of returning to the sport as a [...]
Fabian Cancellara to start Classics build up; Evan Huffman to make his professional debutThe Astana and RadioShack-Leopard teams have both announced their line ups for the six stage Tour of Qatar, which starts on Sunday, February 3rd. Both teams will [...]
Young American talent determined to work on his Achilles heelHaving already shown he is one of the most exciting young American talents via his overall victory in the Baby Giro, as well as his fourth place on the Tour of [...]
Substantial cooperation results in reduced ban of two years, wants to return as directeur sportif Looking fragile and nervous in today’s press conference in Herning, Michael Rasmussen confirmed after many years of denial that he did indeed use a variety [...]
Dutch powerhouse wins her second stage; late puncture denies Chloe Hosking Kirsten Wild (Argos-Shimano) powered herself into the lead of the 2013 Ladies’ Tour of Qatar with her second stage win between Al Thakhira on the east coast of the peninsular [...]
Suggestions that he will get reduced two year ban due to cooperationAfter years of denials, former Tour de France King of the Mountains Michael Rasmussen has called a press conference for today where he is expected to announce the use [...]
Lotto Belisol rider likely to return to competition in Paris-NiceDanish rider Lars Bak has been given some good news today, learning that he won’t now need to undergo surgery to help heal the scaphoid he fractured in his crash on [...]
Windy Spanish training camp prepares American team for desert conditionsThe BMC Racing Team heads to the Tour of Qatar, which starts on Sunday, February 3rd, with a number of options in its line up. The American team has selected a [...]
Conflict of interest apparent, Belgian was accused of carrying out transfusions in USADA reportFollowing on from the arrest this month of former pro and recent Vuelta doping control chaperone Jose Luis Martinez in connection with a doping ring, another question [...]
RadioShack-Leopard rider “disappointed” with “severe” punishment; set to miss Tour de FranceFränk Schleck (RadioShack-Leopard) has been handed a one-year ban by the Luxembourg Anti-Doping Agency (ALAD) as a result of his positive test for the banned diuretic Xipamide during last [...]
Three-time Tour de France champion suffers compression fractureTriple Tour de France winner Greg LeMond is recovering in hospital after a car accident close to his home in Minnesota yesterday. The American former pro crashed en route to a dental appointment [...]
Last-gasp effort sees duo come from behind and snatch victory Home rider and recent recruit to NetApp-Endura, 26 year-old Roger Kluge was crowned 'King of Berlin' late on Tuesday evening on the boards of the city's 250 metre underground 'velodrom.' [...]
Australian team smashes the peloton in the wind, but Dutch powerhouse takes stage and Hosking holds lead Kirsten Wild (Argos-Shimano) took her fourth career stage win in the Ladies’ Tour of Qatar, as she sprinted to victory in the second [...]
Russian squad to argue case on February 8th A month into the 2013 season, the Katusha team has finally learned when it will be able to fight for its WorldTour licence. The team has confirmed that the Court of Arbitration [...]
Ashenden: ‘I would find any explanation the UCI gives now about test statistics very difficult to believe’A year and a half after the UCI strongly rejected suggestions that it had cut back on its biological passport testing, criticising Cervélo co-founder [...]
Will wait to CAS decision about Katusha WorldTour licence before decidingIn an interview with Spanish website Biciciclismoweb Joaquim Rodríguez indicated he has several offers on the table for a new team but he hasn’t signed any contract yet. The 33-year [...]
Belgian rider back on track and eager to get racing Six days after Omega Pharma Quick Step confirmed that Tom Boonen would have to miss the Tour of Qatar due to an elbow problem, the team has said that the [...]
