McQuaid defeated in IOC executive board vote
UCI president loses out to AIBA’s Wu The effort of UCI president Pat McQuaid to secure a place on the IOC executive board proved unsuccessful yesterday, with the Irishman being defeated in a vote held by the Association of Summer […]
Lang holds race lead, Bagdonas wins stage three of An Post Rás
Multiple crashes shake things up en route to Westport A year and a day after he first took a stage in the An Post Rás, Gediminas Bagdonas repeated the feat when he galloped home at the head of a reduced […]
Lang seizes overall lead in An Post Rás with stage two victory
Video interview after long distance break succeeds in reaching finish Racing clear in an eight man group approximately 40 kilometres into the stage then, 118 kilometres later, going up against all but one of those riders in the final gallop […]
Bialoblocki races to victory on day one of An Post Rás
Video interviews with stage winner, plus best young rider Lavery Victorious last year in Tramore, Marcin Bialoblocki (Britain Node4 Girodana) clocked up the second An Post Rás victory of his career when he was best on Sunday’s opening stage of […]
Gesink takes Tour of California while Sagan scoops fifth stage win
Aggressive racing on final stage doesn’t prevent bunch sprint Robert Gesink completed his comeback from a bad leg fracture suffered last September when he rounded out as final overall winner in the Tour of California. The Rabobank rider had grabbed […]
Rodriguez, Scarponi pledge to fight back tomorrow
Riders lose time to new leader Hesjedal Joaquim Rodriguez may have lost his Maglia Rosa to an impressive Ryder Hesjedal today, but the Katusha rider insists that there is plenty of racing left and that he believes he can return […]
Giro d’Italia: Pozzovivo ready to seize his chance on today’s mountain stage
Italian climber warns that tomorrow’s finish will be even better for him He’s already won a stage and is being spoken of as a potential winner of the race; climbing specialist Domenico Pozzovivo (Colnago CSF Bardiani) has one week to […]
Van Garderen gunning for Amgen Tour of California victory
BMC Racing Team rider set for all out battle on Mt. Baldy stage Having jumped up to second overall in the race after his strong third place in yesterday’s time trial, Tejay Van Garderen has identified the main obstacles to […]
Ag2r La Mondiale’s long wait ends with two victories in one day
Hinault and Georges turn things around for French squad The old adage about buses is a well known one; important victories sometimes also follow the same rule, with a cluster coming at once. Earlier today Sébastien Hinault (pictured) ended a […]
Tour of California: Zabriskie to fight to keep yellow ‘until he’s almost dying’
Time trial winner ready to fight on upcoming climbs Grabbing the yellow jersey after his dominant win in yesterday’s time trial and heading into the race’s two mountain stages with a buffer over the other GC riders, Dave Zabriskie has […]
