Taylor Phinney regrets being forced out of Paris-Nice
Illness and injury strike five riders off today’s start list After Andy Schleck’s exit from Paris-Nice yesterday due to gastroenteritis, young American talent Taylor Phinney is one of several who have not started today’s stage of the race. The BMC […]
Tirreno-Adriatico: Defending champ Evans heads powerful BMC Racing Team
Tour de France winner Cadel Evans begins Tirreno-Adriatico as both the defending champion and as a rider who will use the event to measure his condition relative to last year. While success is not crucial to his Tour buildup, a […]
Psyched Colombia Coldeportes team ready for Tirreno-Adriatico
Garzell’s Acqua&Sapone team to send a message to organisers? Encouraged by a good showing in last weekend’s Strade Bianche, the Colombia Coldeportes squad will this week take the start in Tirreno Adriatico determined to perform and thus justify its wildcard […]
Setback for Nuyens’ Flanders preparation as Belgian withdraws from Paris-Nice
Saxo Bank rider had said race was crucial to his buildup for Cassic defence Following his crash during the time trial opener at Paris-Nice, Nick Nuyens’ prospect of successfully defending his Tour of Flanders title has taken a knock due […]
Team’s association ‘does not have confidence’ in UCI leadership
AIGCP wants bigger say in decision making Cycling’s teams’ association the AIGCP has expressed its dissatisfaction with the way the sport is currently being run by the UCI, stating that it lacks confidence in the leadership of the organization. Conveying […]
First summit finish and stronger lineup for Presidential Tour of Turkey
2.HC race continues to develop Introducing the first summit finish in the five year history of the race plus an impressive lineup of UCI ProTeam and Pro Continental squads, the organisers of the Presidential Tour of Turkey are aiming to […]
Greipel and Henderson split for Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico
Van Leijen out for months due to injury Although they’ve raced together with considerable success this year, as shown by their collaboration in the Santos Tour Down Under and the Tour of Oman, the Lotto Belisol team has opted to […]
McEwen first in OCBC Singapore, maintains winning pattern
Australian veteran triumphs Robbie McEwen has clocked up a victory in what is his final season as a pro rider, winning today’s OCBC Cycling Criterium in Singapore. The Australian GreenEdge competitor beat Boy Van Poppel (UnitedHealthcare), Matthias Friedman (Team Champion […]
Euskaltel Euskadi heads to Paris-Nice and the Vuelta a Murcia
Sanchez will look to open up his 2012 account This weekend the Euskaltel Euskadi squad will look to divide and conquer as they send strong teams to both Paris-Nice in France and the Vuelta a Murcia on home turf in […]
Paris-Nice: Omega Pharma-Quick Step looking to repeat Martin's 2011 success
Boonen will have cards to play for the sprints Omega Pharma-Quick Step is heading into this weekend’s 70th edition of Paris-Nice with the aim of keeping its momentum securing the overall victory for the team. The Belgian squad picked up […]