French fastman off to a torrid start, but has no illusions about tomorrow on Mont Faron Vacansoleil’s Romain Feillu took his third consecutive stage win at the Tour Méditerranéen in Biot on Saturday. The 26 year old Frenchman was once […]

Three-time World Champion spends day chasing off the back, still takes 2nd in bunch sprint Second place in a bunch sprint early in the year in Mallorca isn’t usually a time for too much frustration, but Rabobank’s triple World Championship […]

Classics talent will lead young German Continental squad in 2011 Following the collapse of the promising Pegasus team, most riders managed to scurry off to new opportunities. Germany’s Markus Eichler was left without an employer for quite some time though. […]

U23 stage race cancelled due to 50,000 euro budget shortage The Mainfranken Tour, one of Germany’s top U23 stage races, and one of the few UCI ranked stage races remaining in Europe’s most populous country, has been cancelled for 2011. […]

Fränk Schleck will have an ideal course when he pursues a second consecutive overall victory in Switzerland The route of the 75th Tour de Suisse was announced today and it’s a doozy. It’s an extremely difficult pre-Tour de France test […]

27 year old German can only wait and hope until he gets MRI results back Rabobank’s Paul Martens has seen his season come to a halt just a day after it began. The 27 year old rider who finished last […]

Dutch ProTeam calls current reports rumors, but says that if their investigation reveals anything illegal, he’ll be fired on the spot It didn’t take long for Riccardo Ricco’s Vacansoleil-DCM team to respond to the latest Ricco news, which points strongly […]

Violent winds allow World Time Trial Champion to set a new best Yesterday’s first road stage of the Tour of Qatar was one of the more extreme days of racing at the race in quite some time. Vicious winds immediately […]

New team hopes for more Luxembourg talent in the future, Bob Jungels is tops on the wish list The new Leopard Trek squad has leapt to the fore as the preeminent team in cycling with barely any racing beneath its […]

Thrilling final day decided by centimeters At the start of the final stage of the Etoile de Besseges, the race was anything but decided. Race leader, Anthony Ravard (AG2R-La Mondiale) was on the same time as Vacansoleil’s Johnny Hoogerland, and […]