A host of accomplished riders highlight Saxo-Tinkoff Vuelta a España squad
Kreuziger leads with support from Majka, Sørensen, Roche, and Zaugg After winning the team classification in the Tour de France, Saxo-Tinkoff released a nine-man roster for the Vuelta a España that could well repeat, as best squad of the Spanish […]
Klier admits usage of doping products during his pro career, loses results from 2005 onwards
Six month suspension for Garmin-Sharp director, can return in February Former German pro and current Garmin-Sharp director Andreas Klier has admitted using performance enhancing substances during part of his seventeen year career, with his confession coinciding with the announcement of […]
Phinney continues in Eneco Tour after stage three crash, rider cautious about knock to head
Tomorrow’s time trial is a major target for BMC Racing Team rider With tomorrow’s time trial a big goal for him, BMC Racing Team rider Taylor Phinney has continued today in the Eneco Tour a little stiff and sore after […]
Gerrans, Clarke and Matthews to chase success for Orica GreenEdge in Vuelta a España
Strong lineup for Australian squad Tour de France stage winner and Maillot Jaune Simon Gerrans plus last year’s Vuelta a España King of the Mountains and stage victor Simon Clarke are two of a strong Orica GreenEdge lineup confirmed today […]
Third Tour of Beijing includes summit finish, billed as toughest edition yet
With no time trial, stage to top of Mentougou Miaofeng Mountain likely to decide the race Featuring what is being billed as the toughest stage in its three year history plus the most difficult route since the race was introduced, […]
Ten Dam, Belkin confirm new two year deal, rider to continue focussing on Grand Tours
Dutchman staying put after strong Tour de France Rumoured at the end of July to have extended his current contact with the Belkin Pro Cycling team, the Dutch squad has now made official the signing and announces today that Laurens […]
Argos-Shimano looking for any kind of stage in Vuelta a España
No Kittel or Degenkolb in untested but prepared squad for final grand tour Argos-Shimano has announced its roster for the Vuelta a España, and as expected, it does not include the likes of either quadruple Tour de France stage winner […]
Eneco Tour: Greipel blasts home first on stage four, Boom grabs race lead
Demare misses out on time bonuses and drops to third German sprinter Andre Greipel thundered to victory on today’s fourth stage of the Eneco Tour, being helped by an impressive Lotto Belisol team inside the final three kilometres and then […]
Analysis: Gilbert still banging on door of first win in rainbow jersey
Two more near misses for world champion Close but not cigar. Philippe Gilbert’s frustrating wait to clock up his first victory as world road race champion continues, with the Belgian notching up two more close results in recent days. Gilbert […]
Swift slows due to shoulder symptoms, rider out of action until 2014
Briton will undergo operation, wants to ensure rehab is complete and thorough He’s had repeated frustration due to a shoulder injury and now Ben Swift plus his Sky team have decided enough is enough, and a more lasting treatment is […]