Travis Meyer on Australian road championships: ‘It is GreenEdge’s race to lose’
New Australian ProTeam will feature five former winners on Sunday Two years after he won the Australian road race championship, Travis Meyer will return to the event at the weekend determined that either he or another GreenEdge rider will come […]
Valverde confirmed as leading Movistar in Santos Tour Down Under
Race organiser believes he can contend for overall victory Following reports in recent days that Alejandro Valverde will make his competitive return in the Santos Tour Down Under, the race organisers have officially confirmed the Spaniard’s presence in the race. […]
Ciolek, Boasson Hagen, Gerdemann and Dowsett early arrivals in Australia
Four jet in early for Santos Tour Down Under Two weeks remain until the start of the Santos Tour Down Under but the desire to build up some more pre-race miles and also to adjust to the scorching Australian temperatures […]
Rhodes upbeat about move to GreenEdge AIS team
2011 national champion to defend title next weekend Heading into 2012 in a very different team to the one she had anticipated, Alexis Rhodes has spoken about the switch from Garmin-Cervélo to the new GreenEdge team. The Australian road race […]
Lefevere believes Boonen can return to winning ways in 2012
Feels stronger team should take some pressure off Belgian While the past two seasons have been sparse ones, mostly due to injury, Tom Boonen can yet return to the top level in 2012. That’s the view of his Omega Pharma […]
Peter Sagan to make Tour debut in 2012, but not at full fitness
Slovakian to delay hitting form until London Olympics Although he’ll ride the first Tour de France of his career in 2012, Slovakian rider Peter Sagan has said that he will deliberately hold back in terms of his condition in order […]
Porte prepared to miss Tour Down Under in order to boost season chances
Paris-Nice, Tour de France listed as goals for new Sky signing Richie Porte has said that he is prepared to pass up the chance to ride the Santos Tour Down Under in order to boost his overall chances of a […]
Champion System reveals 2012 team kit and sponsor list
Riders to act as a test team for title sponsor’s clothing Two days before the calendar ticks into 2012, the Champion System team has unveiled the jersey and shorts that it will be wearing during its first season as a […]
McEwen believes time trials rule Schlecks out of Tour contention
Nominates five riders who he believes can finish ahead of them Second overall for the past three years, Andy Schleck has made it clear that once again he will target victory in the Tour de France in 2012. Veteran Australian […]
‘If we want to win the Olympic road race, we need Dave’: Cavendish wants Millar in Olympics
World champion calls for Scottish rider to be at London 2012 Britain’s top medal hope for the men’s road race at the London Olympic Games, Mark Cavendish, has made a strong appeal for David Millar to be allowed compete in […]