New 2.1 women's Exergy Tour to be held in May
Significant addition to USA women’s calendar Boosting the women’s racing calendar and making a significant addition to the competitive events in the USA, a new five day 2.1 ranked stage race will debut next May. The Exergy Development Group, which […]
Mollema ready to target Tour, could also aim for Vuelta again in 2012
Dutchman says he’d take career Vuelta victory over third in Tour Having finished a superb fourth in the Vuelta a España and won the points classification there, young Dutch rider Bauke Mollema has said that he is keen to return […]
Six directeurs sportifs named for GreenEdge
Neil Stephens and Matt White head DS lineup Former Australian professionals Neil Stephens and Matt White have been confirmed for important roles with the GreenEdge team in 2012, with the duo joining four others as the staff who will direct […]
Evans targeting second Tour win, Hushovd wants Paris-Roubaix
Gilbert shrugs off pressure after standout season Cadel Evans may have become one of the oldest-ever winners of The Tour de France last July, but the fact that he’ll be a year older again in 2012 doesn’t cause him to […]
Casar and Guesdon head FDJ – Big Mat lineup in Santos Tour Down Under
Strong selection by French team Triple Tour de France stage winner Sandy Casar and former Paris-Roubaix champion Frederic Guesdon are two of the riders who will line out as part of the FDJ-Big Mat team in next month’s Santos Tour […]
Rodriguez welcomes Menchov’s signing to Katusha, believes two will sync well
Catalan climber targeting Tirreno-Adriatico, Classics and Giro Joaquim Rodriguez has ruled out any clash of leadership with the new Katusha signing Denis Menchov, making it clear that he is pleased that the Russian rider has come on board. “The arrival […]
Danielson to return to Tour de Langkawi, big target is Tour de France
Doesn’t want to set specific goals for July race Nine years after highlighting his ability with overall victory in the Tour de Langkawi, Tom Danielson will once again line out in the Malaysian race as part of his programme in […]
Selle Italia steps in as secondary sponsor to Farnese Vini team
Saddle company backs squad of Pozzato, Gatto and Guardini Having been co-sponsored this season by Neri Sottoli, the Farnese Vini team will have a changed title next season as Selle Italia is stepping into that role. The news was confirmed […]
Menchov dons Katusha jersey for first time at team training camp
Russian’s path to 2012 Tour de France outlined Although team contracts normally dictate that a rider shouldn’t be seen in the colours of a new squad prior to the start of a new calendar year, Denis Menchov today donned a […]
Vinokourov pledges to reach new heights despite ‘lying, scandalous articles’
Rider issues statement on magazine’s claims Following on from his stated intent to take legal action against the Swiss magazine which last week claimed he reached a financial agreement with Alexandr Kolobnev to win Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Alexandre Vinokourov has used the […]
