Rare victory for German climber as crosswinds smash the pelotonPaul Martens (Rabobank) took his first victory in almost two years after escaping from the front group on the uphill finish of the fourth stage of the Vuelta a Burgos, between [...]
Omnium rider is Ireland’s only track competitorMartyn Irvine’s coach has said that he is confident the Irish omnium rider is in top shape and ready to battle for a medal in the London 2012 velodrome. Former US Olympic coach Andy [...]
Eight women riders link to Rwandan children on live video feedEight riders from Specialized-lululemon attended an even organised by charity Right to Play in the city of London yesterday, where they spoke live to children in the central African republic [...]
American on top form after two Olympic Games fourth placesTaylor Phinney hopes to capitalise on his top form - and bounce back from the disappointment of just missing out on an Olympic medal, with fourth place in both the road [...]
Dane gets first victory with Rabobank, Moreno continues in leader’s jerseyMatti Breschel (Rabobank) sprinted to his first win since joining the Dutch squad at the beginning of 2011, earning his first victory since a win in the Tour of Denmark [...]
Gold for the men's Pursuit Team, with the women by far the fastest; Victoria Pendleton takes inaugural women’s KeirinThe men’s Pursuit Team of Great Britain successfully defended the Olympic title that it took four years ago in Beijing, China, by [...]
[UPDATED WITH USADA LETTER]The US Anti Doping Agency has rejected a call by the UCI to allow it to assume responsibility for the doping investigation into Lance Armstrong and others in relation to the US Postal Service team, and had [...]
Belgian squad aiming for success in the biggest stage race in BeneluxOmega Pharma-Quick Step is sending a mixed squad of its top riders to the Eneco Tour, which starts on Monday, August 6th. The seven day race features a variety [...]
“This is an exciting time for Pro Team Astana"Officially acknowledging earlier indications that Vincenzo Nibali will race for the team from 2013, the team’s current top rider Alexandr Vinokourov has said that the signing will be of major importance for [...]
New target for former Olympic champForced to pull out of the Tour de France due to injury and then to withdraw from the Spanish Olympic team, Samuel Sanchez has set himself a new target for the season which, if he [...]
French hope joins Professional Continental squad as Yvon Sanquer aims for gloryFrench Professional Continental team Codifis, le credit en ligne has announced the signing of Jérôme Coppel from 2013. The almost-26-year-old from Annemasse, in the Rhône-Alpes region is one of [...]
Fifth Gold for Hoy in Team Sprint but Pendelton and Varnish disqualifiedThe records tumbled in the first day of competition in the London 2012 Olympic Velodrome as the medals were decided in both the men’s and women’s Team Sprint, along [...]
Five year gap continues for DutchmanThe last Grand Tour Thomas Dekker rode was the 2007 Tour de France; his wait to return to the top stage races in cycling will take a while longer, with the news that he will [...]
Spaniard takes stage two, Henao second again on punchy uphill finishDani Moreno (Katusha) made it two for two in the Vuelta a Burgos on Thursday, taking control inside the final 400 metres on another category-three uphill finish. Moreno grabbed stage [...]
Italian speaks about his London 2012 experiencesJust over a minute off a bronze medal and eleven seconds away from Taylor Phinney’s fourth place, Marco Pinotti posted a very strong Olympic performance for Italy yesterday. Riding his first Games at 36 [...]
Tour podium finisher transferring with Agnoli and VanottiThe team is yet to formally announce the move but confirmation that Italy’s best Grand Tour prospect will move to Astana appears to have come from the vice president of the Kazakh Cycling [...]
Sixth place for Beijing silver Pooley; painful top ten for Sunday heroine ArmitsteadGreat Britain’s women were unable to match the success of their male teammates in today’s Olympic time trials, and unable to follow up from their success in Sunday’s [...]
Kazakh remains until 2014Having ridden for six seasons thus far with the Astana team, Maxim Iglinskiy’s best year to date has resulted in a new deal with the squad. The 31 year old Kazakh has renewed for two seasons more [...]
