Kim Andersen says the Schlecks will have to be aggressive at Tour de France
Sees Wiggins and Contador as the early favourites Following yesterday’s release of the route for the 2012 Tour de France, Leopard Trek team manager Kim Andersen has told Politiken.dk the Schleck brothers will have to be aggressive if they want […]
Stefan Denifl speaks about 2011 season, turbulent year at Leopard Trek
Austrian moving to Vacansoleil, glad to have found form in the second half of the year Stefan Denifl will be changing teams for the third straight season after a move to Vacansoleil-DCM was confirmed last week. The Austrian moved to […]
Patrick Gretsch targets Tour de France prologue with new 1t4i team
Says he wasn’t surprised by his victories this year The defunct HTC-Highroad team had a knack for signing new talent and winning races with young professionals. This year the team’s last season of existence was no different, when it enjoyed […]
Zak Dempster holding out for ProTeam contract after HTC-Highroad experience
Says he has been strong all season and wants to prove he can make it in Europe Zak Dempster has been riding as a stagiaire for HTC-Highroad since August. The American team will be shutting its doors at the end […]
Ben Hermans ready to learn from the Schlecks on new team
Belgian says he is very satisfied with his results this season Despite only one victory this season, Ben Hermans continued his steady progression as a professional cyclist in the top level of the sport. The Team RadioShack rider won the […]
Reinardt Janse van Rensburg wants European chance after biggest career win in Australia
Twenty two year old Jayco Herald Sun Tour relishes Herald Sun Tour stage victory Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (MTN-Qhubeka) is targeting future European racing after he outsprinted Baden Cooke (SaxoBank-SunGard) to win stage two of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour. […]
Jayco Herald Sun Tour: MTN-Qhubeka comes out tops as Janse van Rensburg wins
Young South African beats Baden Cooke to the line in Geelong Stage two of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour saw the peloton ride from Sovereign Hill to Geelong. The WorldTour teams in the race were again denied victory by their […]
Paolo Bettini under pressure after alerting rider to doping test
Italian says it is standard practice so that the riders are not late Former world champion and Italian cycling national coach Paolo Bettini is reportedly under investigation by the prosecutor in Padua for abuse of office. The manager is said […]
Bretagne-Schuller signs Dimitri Champion and Geoffroy Lequatre
French team adamant on increasing low win tally Bretagne-Schuller has boosted its roster for next season by signing WorldTour riders Dimitri Champion and Geoffroy Lequatre from AG2R La Mondiale and Team RadioShack, respectively. The French team has endured a modest […]
BMC Racing Team and AG2R La Mondiale target Giro di Lombardia
Both teams include race winners from the past week Fresh from winning Paris-Tours last Sunday, Greg Van Avermaet will be heading with BMC Racing Team to the season-ending Giro di Lombardia this weekend. Last year the Belgian finished sixteenth while […]