Danielson, Vande Velde head powerful Garmin-Sharp lineup for USA Pro Challenge
Vande Velde the returning champ, Danielson coming off Tour of Utah win Tom 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 […]
Bittersweet finish for Dumoulin in Eneco Tour final stage
22-year-old comes up five kilometres short, unable to corral Stybar Tom 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 […]
Double success for Katusha at Tour des Fjords
Chernetckii holds lead heading into final stage Already 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 […]
Stybar sweeps to Eneco Tour stage and overall victory
Late surge overhauls Dumoulin, captures overall victory in WorldTour event Beginning 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 […]
Phinney talks about crash, injury and withdrawal from Eneco Tour
World champion Gilbert also out but no lasting damage expected for either rider American talent Taylor Phinney has expressed relief not to be more badly hurt after being forced out of the Eneco Tour today due to a large crash […]
McQuaid vs Cookson: UCI staff sought controversial addition to Malaysian federation proposal over presidency
Lithuanian federation reports matter to UCI Ethics Commission, threatens legal action Although the UCI has previously indicated that a Malaysian cycling federation and Asian Cycling Confederation proposal which could benefit current president Pat McQuaid was submitted by those bodies unprompted, […]
Stybar: “Tomorrow is a hard stage, but I will try my best”
Another strong Eneco Tour stage finish has Czech rider placed second overall After sprinting to victory on stage three, Zdenek Stybar (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) used another strong ride on the arduous stage six, grabbing second on the stage to move […]
Tour of California regular Santa Rosa drops hosting of race
Leipheimer’s city had appeared on race route six times in the past seven years Levi Leipheimer’s hometown of Santa Rosa is set to miss hosting the Tour of California in 2014, with the city deciding not to be part of […]
Eneco Tour: Lopez wins stage six as Ardennes hills annihilate the field
Dumoulin takes the overall lead with Stybar just behind; Boom, Chavanel, Gilbert lose time The Ardennes hills had as big of an impact on the overall in the 2013 Eneco Tour as they could well have had, as David Lopez […]
Scheldeprijs podium finisher Markus inks two year deal with Belkin Pro Cycling team
Ivar Slik will join squad in October as a stagiare As the days tick down for the Vacansoleil DCM team and its fading chances to secure a replacement sponsor for 2014, another of its riders have been snapped up by […]