Nuyens returns to training, could race in a month’s time
Belgian fighting back from fractured hip He won’t be able to line out in the Ronde van Vlaanderen on Sunday to defend his title, but Nick Nuyens is celebrating a small triumph this weekend as he is able to return […]
Tosatto hoping to bounce back from Gent-Wevelgem crash
Italian aiming to perform well in Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen Involved in a collision with Spanish champion Jose Joaquin Rojas in the finale of Gent-Wevelgem and prevented from taking what was a possible top ten placing in the prestigious Classic, […]
Bauer thrilled as SpiderTech C10 gains Tour de Suisse invite
European WorldTour debut for Canadian team Twenty-four years after he finished second overall in the event, Steve Bauer will return to the Tour de Suisse with his SpiderTech C10 team, which is gunning for a good result. The Canadian Pro […]
Specialized launches Turbo electric motorized bike
Top speed of 45 km/h makes bike currently illegal in the US Taking some pride in the fact that it’s currently too fast to be sold in the United States, Specialized today launched the Turbo, a new electric bike that […]
Yorkshire makes Tour de France bid official
Moves to try to bring cycling’s top event back to Britain The head of Yorkshire’s tourist board has officially confirmed that the region has bid to host the 2016 Tour de France, going up against Scotland, Barcelona, Venice and Berlin […]
Cavendish continues to believe green jersey/Olympic road race double is possible
Brailsford recently stated he wanted Manxman to focus on one target British cycling’s performance director and Sky Procycling chief Dave Brailsford suggested in recent days that Mark Cavendish may have to forget about the green jersey in the Tour de […]
Merckx indicted in Belgium on corruption charges
Claims of improper dealings over police bicycles Already in the news due to reports last week that he raced with a potentially fatal heart condition, Eddy Merckx is making headlines again due to his reported implication in a legal matter. […]
Gilbert fears he won’t be a factor in Ronde Van Vlaanderen
Belgian champion not firing on all cylinders After another very quiet showing in yesterday’s Gent Wevelgem, the 2011 UCI WorldTour winner Philippe Gilbert appears to have given up hope of performing in one of his big targets of the year, […]
Pozzato and Freire look forwards after Gent-Wevelgem placings
Want to seize opportunities in upcoming races Although he had to be satisfied with ninth place in yesterday’s Gent Wevelgem Classic, Filippo Pozzato is upbeat about the performance and regards it as a success. Not so much for the result, […]
BMC Racing Team blames tooth infection for Gilbert’s unstable form
Belgian will compete in tomorrow’s Gent Wevelgem, worried about Flanders Philippe Gilbert’s loss of strength and subsequent withdrawal from yesterday’s E3 Prijs Harelbeke race has been blamed on a tooth infection, according to his BMC Racing Team. Team doctor Giovanni […]