Vuelta a Espana: Fractured collarbone for Enrico Gasparotto in team time trial crash
Paolo Tiralongo also injured in disastrous first stage for Team Astana A crash in the second half of yesterday’s Vuleta a España opening team time trial spelled disaster for Team Astana as four of its riders came together and crashed. […]
Vuelta a España: John Degenkolb takes stage two in tight, uphill sprint
German sprinter takes maiden Grand Tour victory as day long breakaway pulled back John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) proved to be the fastest sprinter in the peloton at the end of the second stage of the 2012 Vuelta a España, between Pamplona […]
Iris Slappendel wins Open de Suède Vårgårda in breakaway sprint
Rabobank rider beats Hanka Kupfernagel as the chasers watch Marianne Vos Iris Slappendel (Rabobank) took the biggest victory of her career as she outsprinted former World time trial and cyclocross champion Hanka Kupfernagel (RusVelo) to win the Open de Suède […]
David Veilleux outruns the break to take Tre Valli Varesine
Canadian continues winning August with biggest ever victory David Veilleux (Europcar) took the biggest victory of his career as he the took as solo win in the Tre Valli Varesine in Luino, on the banks of Lake Maggiore. The 24-year-old […]
Vuelta a España: Movistar surprises to take opening team time trial
Castroviejo into the first red jersey in 16.5km Pamplona test as Rabobank denied at the last The Movistar team shocked the 2012 Vuelta a España as it took victory in the opening, evening team time trial around the streets of […]
Lotto-Belisol banking on an André Greipel sprint in the Vattenfall Cyclassics
German Gorilla looking to improve on third place of 2010 in his home Classic Lotto-Belisol is banking on tomorrow’s Vattenfall Cyclassics finishing in a sprint, where the Belgian team hopes that André Greipel will prevail. The German sprinter finished in […]
Miguel Indurain sees the Vuelta as more than just a fight between Contador and Froome
Five-time Tour winner eying the two favourites but expects others to challenge Miguel Indurain is predicting a hard fought contest for the general classification of this year’s Vuelta a España, which starts with a team time trial in his home […]
Emanuele Sella wins Coppa Agostini after long breakaway
Italian climber outsprints Fortunato Baliani after more than 100km up the road Emanuele Sella (Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela) finally took his first victory of the season in the Coppa Agostini – the second event of the unofficial Trittico Lombardo – in Lissone, […]
Specialized-lululemon wins Open de Suède Vårgårda team time trial
German-registered team defends the race it won as HTC-Highroad; Marianne Vos still leads classification The Specialized-lululemon team of Charlotte Becker, US champion Amber Neben, Evie Stevens, Ina Teutenberg, Netherlands champion Ellen van Dijk and Trixi Worrack won the Open de […]
UCI announces allocations for World championship road races and time trials
Top nations to field nine in men’s race and seven in women’s; extra places granted to Olympic, World Continental and champions The International Cycling Union (UCI) has announced the allocation of places by nation for next month’s World championship road […]
