Bad news for Geox TMC riders and staff, team looks set to stop
Gianetti concedes that he won’t find a sponsor before final UCI deadline A long battle to save the Geox-TMC team appears to be lost, with general manager Mauro Gianetti conceding that he has run out of time and that riders […]
De Gendt aims for aggressive showing in Santos Tour Down Under
Belgian will be one of Vacansoleil-DCM’s confirmed leaders in Australian race Having shown superb early season form this season, animating many of the first races as well as winning a stage and leading Paris-Nice, Thomas De Gendt is determined to […]
Overhauled jersey, new lineup and more ambitious goals for Omega Pharma Quick Step team
Big plans for 2012 season and beyond as Belgian team is launched Unveiling a 2012 team kit which bears more that a resemblance to this year’s Leopard Trek team colours, the Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team officially got underway […]
More riders' agents able to gain UCI certificates from February
Total of 38 representatives already approved, will be announced soon Following the granting of 38 certificates of approval to rider agents by the UCI this year, a further opportunity will be given to those wishing to represent competitors in the […]
Julian Dean forced off bike for a fortnight due to factured shoulder
No surgery needed after GreenEdge training camp crash Julian Dean’s plans for a strong start to the 2012 season has been affected by a bad crash in training over the weekend, with the New Zealand rider breaking his shoulder blade […]
GreenEdge both elated and determined after receiving UCI ProTeam approval
Major historical moment for Australian cycling Responding to Monday’s confirmation that it had been awarded a UCI ProTeam licence for 2012 and 2013, thus earning it automatic qualification for all WorldTour races including the Tour de France, management, staff and […]
Team news: GreenEdge won’t reveal jersey until Tour Down Under, Bissell lists 2012 sponsors
Campagnolo EPS and SRM combination for Australian team Australian fans eager to see the new GreenEdge kit will have to wait a little longer, following the news that the team doesn’t plan to unveil the official team clothing until the […]
McQuaid wants to end national federations judging doping cases
UCI president wants a CAS-like system to pass initial judgement Frustrated by the long delays and seemingly-partial decisions which have characterised recent doping cases, UCI President Pat McQuaid has confirmed that he wants a major reform of the system to […]
RadioShack’s Irizar fractures jaw, breaks finger in tough training crash
Rider was due to go on team training camp tomorrow Spanish rider Markel Irizar has suffered a setback in his preparations for the new season, crashing while out training, just one day before he was due to meet his RadioShack […]
Kashechkin rejects suggestions he’ll be with RusVelo rather than Astana in 2012
Says its ‘false and stupid’ to say he’ll be part of any other team Andrey Kashechkin has responded to reports yesterday that he will be racing with the Continental Pro RusVelo team rather than the Astana setup, rejecting the story […]
