Cali World Cup continues today after new sprint record set on day one
World best time for German trio, pursuit, omnium, sprint and keirin on today The organisers of the track World Cup in Cali, Colombia will be hoping for another eventful set of events on day two, with the races getting off […]
Vacansoleil 2012 jersey leaked, Van Hummel targeting big results in Tour Down Under
Dutchman confirms he’ll make team debut in Australian race As images of its new jersey are unveiled on the internet, the Vacansoleil team is set to release the names of the riders who will compete in the first World Tour […]
Geox TMC team still without sponsor as UCI deadline occurs
“In truth we have nothing,” says Matxin; Cobo ready to search for another squad After already receiving two UCI extensions, the future of the Geox TMC team is looking very uncertain with what is likely to be the final deadline […]
Former BigMat Auber93 doctor reported as having confessed to doping supply
Case progressing after evidence found Following his arrest earlier this week plus the news that several professional riders have been interviewed, former BigMat Auber93 team doctor Philippe Bedoucha has reportedly confessed to supplying doping products. L’Equipe, which broke the original […]
‘Poisonous’ climb to debut at 2012 Giro del Trentino
Punta Veleno was rejected by Giro d’Italia in 1972 as too difficult The organisers of the Giro del Trentino have promised a big battleground for next year’s race, revealing that a dauntingly-steep hill will debut in pro racing on the […]
USA Cycling drops Masters 30-34 racing from track and road national championships
Cites low numbers, also drops tandem track sprint from nationals USA Cycling has decided that participation in the 30-34 Masters age group is not high enough at road and track national championships and has dropped the category from the programme […]
Triple world champion Freire to lead Katusha in Santos Tour Down Under
Spaniard starting early in what will be his final pro season Following the recent announcement that Alessandro Ballan will be one of the BMC Racing Team leaders at the Santos Tour Down Under, another former world road race champion has […]
Evans believes he’s improving as he ages, at least two more Tours planned
Australian to ride French event until at least 2013 Speaking at a media conference in Darwin, Tour de France champion Cadel Evans believes that he is still improving despite being 34 years of age, and that he is aiming to […]
Motivated Breschel aiming for wins, targets Flanders and Sanremo
Danish rider hungry for success after difficult 2011 season Greatly frustrated by his injury-plagued 2011 season, Danish one-day specialist Matti Breschel is determined to get back on track as quickly as possible next year, and his psyched by that thought. […]
Gianni Meersman to race alongside Greipel and Van den Broeck on Lotto-Belisol
Rider finished second to Philippe Gilbert in Belgian championships Initially expected to compete with the RadioShack team in 2012, the Belgian rider Gianni Meersman looks instead set to be part of the new Lotto-Belisol setup until the end of 2013. […]
