Women’s Tour confirms Essex and Hertfordshire stages
“Trott Stage” between home town of Cheshunt and first race venue in Welwyn Garden City The Women’s Tour, the sister event to the men’s Tour of Britain, has confirmed the locations of its third and fourth stages, which will take […]
UCI and WADA agree “broad terms” of inquiry into cycling’s historical doping problem
Brian Cookson meets with John Fahey at World Conference on Doping in Sport International Cycling Union (UCI) president Brian Cookson has met with World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president John Fahey to agree the “broad terms under which the UCI will […]
Trofeo Binda organiser confirms March 30th date despite Gent-Wevelgem clash
Italian World Cup race to be held as planned, but calls for more thought in calendar preparation Cycling Sport Promotion, the organiser of the Trofeo Alfredo Binda World Cup race has confirmed that it will stick to its allotted date […]
Chris Froome: "There is still a lot of good that can be done through what [Armstrong] has to say.”
Tour champion feels that full disclosure from disgraced American “can put the story to bed” While he says he has no sympathy for the plight of Lance Armstrong, Tour de France champion Chris Froome feels that cycling can gain from […]
Tracey Gaudry: “The rise of women’s cycling must involve everybody”
New UCI vice-president outlines her vision for the future of the female sport Following the election of Brian Cookson to the position of International Cycling Union (UCI) president in September, the UCI’s management committee appointed Australian Tracey Gaudry as one […]
Sven Nys puts on a demonstration in the mud to win the Niel Jaarmarktcross
World champion recovers from a poor start to take annual Armistice Day race Sven Nys (Crelan-KDL) overcame a poor start to win his sixth edition of the Jaarmarktcross, in Niel, to the south of Antwerp, after a weekend of rain […]
Wesley Sulzberger to join Drapac Pro Cycling in 2014
Australian joins elder brother Bernie at newest ProContinental team Wesley Sulzberger has signed a contract with Drapac Pro Cycling, the one team to step up from Continental to Professional Continental level in 2014, where he will join his elder brother […]
Bardiani-CSF finalises 17-rider squad after ProContinental status confirmed
Average age of 24 for Italian team with just four changes from 2013 Bardiani Valvole-CSF Inox has named a 17-strong squad of riders, on receiving confirmation of its Professional Continental status for 2014 last week. The Italian team, which is […]
UCI declares Vuelta a España free of doping positives
200 tests before race, 398 during, uncover zero Adverse Analytical Findings The International Cycling Union (UCI) has declared that the 2013 Vuelta a España was free of any positive dope tests, according to its own Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (CADF). In […]
Thomas De Gendt: "I am pleased that the Giro will be my main goal of the season again.”
Belgian under no illusions as to his team standing after an underwhelming 2013 Thomas De Gendt will be targeting the Giro d’Italia in his first season with Omega Pharma-Quick Step next year, as he joins the Belgian team after the […]
