Targets wearing yellow jersey and stage wins, beginning with today’s stage one Alexandre Vinokourov is riding his ninth and final Tour de France, which starts today at the Passage du Gois in the western Vendée region. The ever ambitious Kazakh […]

Sprinter has respect of Alpe d’Huez André Greipel will start his first Tour de France this Saturday, at the age of 28. Greipel has won five races this season and his ready for the Grande Boucle. While disappointed with his […]

American team hopes to continue with podium showings The United Healthcare Pro Cycling Team heads to China for the 2011 Tour of Qinghai Lake with a strong roster for stage victories. Jonny Clarke, Robert Förster, Max Jenkins, Adrian Hegyvary, Jake […]

Ligthart takes Dutch title – Schlecks decide on Fränk Spain – Rojas beats Giro champion José Joaquín Rojas (Movistar) beat Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank) for the Spanish road race title in a two-up sprint. Euskaltel-Euskadi rider Koldo Fernandez De Larrea […]

Robert Wagner in Germany and Matthias Krizek in Austria the other winners in German-speaking countries Fabian Cancellara of the Leopard Trek team beat his breakaway companion Steve Morabito (BMC) to take his second Swiss road title, after 2009. The duo […]

The Frenchman takes extraordinary race with 25km solo Sylvain Chavanel used a 25km solo to take the French road race title on Sunday. He had over half a minute on the chasing duo of Anthony Roux and Thomas Voeckler. Chavanel […]

Attack two kilometers from the line leaves Boonen, Devolder, others behind Philippe Gilbert used a timely attack on a slightly rising cobble section two kilometers from the line to become Belgian road race champion. Gianni Meersman was second and Jelle […]

American team eyes stage wins but keeps overall contender Martin in the program HTC Highroad announced its team roster for the Tour de France in one week’s time. Sprinters Mark Cavendish and Matt Goss will have the biggest chance for […]

Defending champion takes number three at home in Sicily Giovanni Visconti of the Farnese Vini – Neri Sottoli team took his national road racing title number three in Aci Catena, Sicily. The defending champion was the quickest in a five-man […]

Team hopeful that youngster can have same successful inaugural season as Lightart and Keizer The Vacansoleil team has announced the signing of Barry Markus as a stagiaire for the remainder of the 2011 cycling season, starting on August 1. The […]