Chris Froome: “Towards the end of the Vuelta I had had nine offers”
Tour of Spain runner-up explains his reasons for staying put at Team Sky As announced earlier today, Chris Froome has opted to stay with Team Sky after his superb Vuelta, signing a new three year deal with the British outfit […]
Damiano Cunego leads strong Lampre-ISD charge in Beijing
The Little Prince hoping to return to previous China success Damiano Cunego (Lampre-ISD) has confirmed his participation in the inaugural Tour of Beijing next month. The new race on the World Tour calendar will take place between the 5th – […]
Danish team for world championships announced after Rasmussen’s suspension
Fuglsang to take part in road and time trial event Following its announcement today that it has suspended Alex Rasmussen for missing three doping controls the past eighteen months, the Danish Cycling Union has made public its team for the […]
Henderson exits Sky to join former team-mates at Lotto-Ridley
Kiwi looking forward to working with Greipel again After joining Team Sky at its inception last year, Greg Henderson has announced he will leave the British outfit at the end of the season. The New Zealander has signed a two […]
Tour of Britain victory gives Boom confidence for world championships
Dutchman looks to defend jersey all the way to London Lars Boom came out top on stage three of the Tour of Britain by taking the day’s win and grabbing the overall lead from Mark Cavendish. The HTC-Highroad sprinter only […]
A race against time for Kreuziger to recover for worlds
Czech rider using mini training camp with compatriot Rabon to get fit Although he’s still recovering from injury, Roman Kreuziger (Astana) has been named as part of the Czech Republic team for the world road race championships later this month. […]
Alain Rumpf Interview: Countdown to the inaugural Tour of Beijing
Says racing in China offers teams sponsorship benefits Earlier this year, an announcement was made of the formation of the Global Cycling Promotion (GCP); a company owned by the International Cycling Union (UCI) set out to organize races in order […]
Mark Renshaw Interview: Moving to Rabobank, Aussie steps out of Cavendish’s shadow
Sprinter expects victories to be hard to come by next season Mark Renshaw has been labelled as the best lead out man in cycling due to his relationship with team-mate Mark Cavendish over the past few seasons. The Australian delivered […]
HTC-Highroad looking for success in its final Tour of Britain
Cavendish and Renshaw team up for last races together HTC-Highroad will be starting the Tour of Britain tomorrow as the defending champions, in what is to be one of its final races in the peloton. Having won the last two […]
Johan Bruyneel says he is looking forward to working with Andy Schleck
Belgian says full roster to be confirmed within one week Team RadioShack manager Johan Bruyneel has spoken out about the changes for next year concerning him joining the Leopard-Trek set up. As reported previously, Bruyneel’s current sponsors RadioShack and Nissan […]