Out of Tour, Vande Velde remains ambitious for remainder of final season
Showing remarkable acceptance after crashing out of his final Tour de France, Garmin-Sharp’s Christian Vande Velde has said that he is determined to bounce back from the injuries he suffered in two crashes and then to regain strong form an […]
Impey ‘felt like he was floating’ in yellow jersey, but accepts he’ll likely lose it tomorrow
GreenEdge rider enjoys day in Maillot Jaune, earns another South African rider Daryl Impey had the honour of becoming the first rider from his continent to race in the coveted yellow jersey today, and spoke glowingly of the efforts his […]
Giro Rosa: Mara Abbott confirms on stage six’s San Domenico summit
Second mountain stage win for US rider; Fabiana Luperini disqualified for underweight bike Mara Abbott (United States) confirmed her status as the best climber at the 2013 Giro d’Italia Femminile, as she took her second straight stage, between Terme di […]
Wegelius on Vande Velde: ‘He showed today how strong he is mentally’
Dan Martin says American rider’s belief in him has been a major boost to his career Garmin-Sharp all rounder Christian Vande Velde successfully got through today’s sixth stage of the Tour de France, finishing in the bunch despite the blood […]
Seven WorldTour teams confirmed for Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic
Organiser reports “huge interest” in Olympic Legacy race The organisers of the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic have announced 22 of the 25 teams that will be taking part in the inaugural edition of the Olympic legacy event on Sunday, August 4th. […]
Tour de France: André Greipel blasts to stage six victory in Montpelier
Splits in the bunch see Daryl Impey become the first South African Maillot Jaune André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) took his first victory of the 2013 Tour de France in a sprint royale at the end of the sixth stage, between Aix-en-Provence […]
Despite injuries, Vande Velde and Zubeldia push on in Tour de France
Riders continue in race, hope to get through stage without further problems Faced with the prospect of having to withdraw from the final Tour de France of his career, Garmin-Sharp rider Christian Vande Velde has been able to push on […]
Marianne Vos: “I can come up with all kinds of excuses, but the others were simply too strong.”
World champion concedes that a third straight Giro Rosa victory is now impossible The women’s peloton was to witness something almost unheard of in today’s brutal fifth stage of the Giro Rosa, as World and Olympic champion, and undisputed World […]
Kimmage Rough Rider documentary project back on track after laptop donations
Theft of computers had threatened completion of film based around journalist and Tour de France Following the theft of three laptops plus other equipment on day one of this year’s Tour de France, the makers of the planned Paul Kimmage […]
Black day for Astana as both Brajkovic and Kessiakof are forced out of Tour de France
Fuglsang and team rue loss of two strong riders Jakob Fuglsang’s ambition of a high overall finish in this year’s Tour de France suffered a setback today when he lost two important team-mates en route to Montpellier. Having already seen […]