Vanendert seeking to return to his top level in the Vuelta a España
Belgian rider feels like he’s on the road back after withdrawing from Tour de France squad with a parasite Having been forced to drop out of the Critérium du Dauphiné due to a parasite and missing the Tour de France […]
Voigt rues missed chance at USA Pro Challenge, but vows to attack again
“I thought it might work out, so I was a little bit mad with the world in general” Caught just 2.5 kilometres from the end of yesterday’s third stage of the USA Pro Challenge after being off the front for […]
Following board’s rescinding of McQuaid nomination, Chassot resigns as president of Swiss Cycling
Tour de Romandie director was one of strongest supporters of Pat McQuaid on board, says a ‘small coup’ occurred Having seen his support for Pat McQuaid overturned by the other board members of Swiss Cycling, the federation’s president Richard Chassot […]
Boonen forced to bring his season to an early close due to a persistent cyst
Saddle sore not healing sufficiently for rider to compete again this year Having struggled with the effects of a bad saddle sore since July and being forced to miss several races as a result, Tom Boonen and his Omega Pharma […]
USA Pro Challenge: Acevedo agrees on the win, helping van Garderen into yellow
Danielson forces the gaps but then struggles in the finale Their jerseys are slightly different versions of red, but Janier Acevedo (Jamis-Hagens Berman) and Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing) teamed up to get to the finish first in stage four […]
Philippe Gilbert to lead BMC Racing to Vuelta a España despite recent crash injury
World champion currently unable to pedal with power as he heads towards rainbow defence Philippe Gilbert will start the Vuelta a España at the head of the BMC Racing Team, despite still suffering from the aftereffects of a crash on […]
Phinney extends until end 2016 with the BMC Racing Team
Ochowicz: “His future looks bright and his goals run parallel with ours” Remaining with the team he has been part of since 2011, Taylor Phinney has extended his current contract with the BMC Racing Team and will be part of […]
Sagan dashes to another victory in USA Pro Challenge stage three
Points jersey adds more to his total as Morton retains yellow Peter Sagan (Cannondale) was again unquestionably the fastest man in the USA Pro Challenge, getting stage three in an easy sprint over Luca Mezgec (Argos-Shimano). It’s not the first […]
Danish champ Michael Mørkøv thinking about Vuelta stage win
To get a chance to sprint out a punchy stage finish “would be huge,” says the Dane Michael Mørkøv is one of many riders on the Saxo-Tinkoff Vuelta a España squad whose name is not written at the top of […]
Deignan believes he deserves selection for Irish world road race championship squad
“I really feel this year that the circuit is good for me” Currently riding strongly in the USA Pro Cycling Challenge and enjoying one of the best seasons of his career, Philip Deignan has said that he feels he deserves […]