Former Tour de France stage winner returns to high level competition with African squadHaving already found success with one former T-Mobile/Highroad rider in Milan Sanremo winner Gerald Ciolek, the MTN Qhubeka team has now signed another who competed with Bob [...]
Belkin team played important role in animating WorldTour raceHe started the race as defending champion and while he was able to take over the leader’s jersey in his hometown of Vlijmen on day four, Lars Boom ultimately had to be [...]
Victories for world champions Specialized lululemon and Marianne Vos See race reports here: Team time trial: Specialized-lululemon wins third consecutive Vårgårda team time trial World Cup Road race: Marianne Vos wins Open de Suéde Vårgårda World Cup
Briton rules out ever targeting a Grand Tour againSaying that he has already decided on a path back to being a heavier track rider and thus turned away from thoughts of ever winning the Tour de France – or any [...]
“I feel really good at the moment…I am confident that I am in good shape”Winner of the Tour of the Gila and ninth overall in the subsequent Tour of California, Philip Deignan has said that he believes he could be [...]
Sanchez backed by Nieve, Anton, Martinez and Landa in possibly its last grand tourEuskaltel-Euskadi is sending a squad to the Vuelta a España that could contend for stage victories, as well as the overall title, when the race begins on [...]
Butler dreaming of top ten for Champion SystemThe busiest racing month of the calendar has been just as hectic for the Colombia professional cycling team, having put up fronts in the Tours of Poland, Burgos, and the Tour de l’Ain. [...]
Slovak tries a small break in final 10km, then takes sprint once it all comes togetherPeter Sagan (Cannondale) got yet another win on American soil to open the USA Pro Cycling challenge, sprinting to the line in Aspen quicker than [...]
“We don't have any reasons why we shouldn't think about fighting for the overall win with Alejandro”The Movistar team has thrown its full weight behind Alejandro Valverde, last year’s runner-up, believing that he can head to the Vuelta a España [...]
Czech rider has greater self-belief after pulling off ‘unexpected’ win in WorldTour raceIncreasingly confident in his own abilities following his Eneco Tour success yesterday, Zdenek Stybar has now set a new target for himself: win the first Grand Tour stage [...]
American BMC Racing Team rider believes he’s in much better form than in Tour de FranceThird overall in 2011, second overall in 2012, Tejay van Garderen is planning to continue his upward curve in the USA Pro Challenge, which begins [...]
Vande Velde the returning champ, Danielson coming off Tour of Utah winTom Danielson (Garmin-Sharp) enters the USA Pro Challenge beginning Monday as perhaps the top favourite, having recently finished off the overall victory in the Tour of Utah. The American [...]
World champion secures fifth overall title with one race to goMarianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) sprinted to her second victory in the Open de Suéde Vårgårda World Cup road race in Vårgårda, Sweden, at the head of the four-rider group that had [...]
Retirement beckons for the oldest rider in the WorldTour…but not quite yetHe’s already hinted it, and now it’s been made official; Jens Voigt will join the new Trek WorldTour team in 2014, riding one final year in the peloton before [...]
22-year-old comes up five kilometres short, unable to corral StybarTom Dumoulin (Argos-Shimano) began the final stage of the Eneco Tour with a lead of less than ten seconds on Zdenek Stybar (Omega Pharma-Quick Step), and the final stage offered up [...]
Late surge overhauls Dumoulin, captures overall victory in WorldTour eventBeginning the final stage second overall, eight seconds behind race leader Tom Dumoulin (Argos-Shimano), the Omega Pharma Quick Step rider Zdenek Stybar pulled off the biggest road race win of his [...]
Complications of December crash continue for former world champion, no estimate as to when he’ll returnHaving been forced to withdraw from the Tour de Wallonie in July as a result of stomach issues, former world champion Alessandro Ballan will once [...]
Chernetckii holds lead heading into final stageAlready leading the race via stage one winner Sergey Chernetckii, Team Katusha’s dominance of the Tour des Fjords became more manifest yesterday with two victories for the WorldTour team. In the morning’s 103 kilometre [...]
