Domenico Pozzovivo climbs into Trentino lead on Punta Veleno
Steep climb’s race debut shatters the peloton; many Giro d’Italia contenders blown away Domenico Pozzovivo (Colnago-CSK Inox) rode himself into the lead of the Giro del Trentino, after taking victory in the third stage between Piccoli Frutti Pergine and the […]
Flèche Wallonne victory fires Joaquim Rodríguez up the WorldTour rankings
Tom Boonen still holds commanding lead but 2010 winner already eyeing second series title After his victory in today’s Flèche Wallonne, Katusha’s Joaquim Rodríguez has catapulted himself up from ninth to third in the International Cycling Union (UCI) WorldTour rankings. […]
Joaquim Rodríguez sprints away to take his first Flèche Wallonne
Ardennes’ eternal second finally gets his win with a devastating attack on the Mur de Huy Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) has exorcised the demons of so many second places in the Ardennes Classics with an emphatic victory in la Flèche Wallonne. […]
Evie Stevens beats Marianne Vos to take la Flèche Wallonne Femmes
American does the seemingly impossible and outsprints Dutch champion on the Mur de Huy Evie Stevens (Specialized-lululemon) has done what nobody though possible and beaten Marianne Vos (Rabobank) on the Mur de Huy in la Flèche Wallonne, to deny the […]
Team Type 1-Sanofi ready for first appearance in Ardennes Classics
Diabetes team bullish ahead of Flèche Wallonne after strong start to 2012 Team Type 1-Sanofi will line up tomorrow for its first ever appearance at la Flèche Wallonne. The American team, which rides to raise awareness of Type 1 Diabetes, […]
Emma Pooley ready to challenge for second Flèche Wallonne victory
British rider keen to come back after broken collarbone kept her out of 2011 race Emma Pooley (AA Drink-Leontien.nl) is ready for tomorrow’s Flèche Wallonne, and is looking to take her second victory in the Women’s World Cup event. The […]
Giro d’Italia unveils jerseys for 2012 race
Maglia Rosa carries Twitter messages from fans and riders; Blue replaces Green for mountains competition Giro d’Italia organiser RCS Sport has unveiled the leaders’ jerseys that will be contested in this year’s race at a reception at the Just Cavalli […]
Amstel Gold result leaves Flèche Wallonne searching for favourites
None of Sunday’s expected protagonists performed on Cauberg finale leaving Wednesday’s race wide open The failure of any of the pre-race favourites to feature in the result of Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race has left this coming Wednesday’s Flèche Wallonne race […]
Lampre-ISD building up to defend Scarponi’s Giro d’Italia title
Upcoming races will decide the Eagle of Filottrano’s support team for next month’s Corsa Rosa Until two months ago, Lampre-ISD’s Michele Scarponi was preparing to go one better than second place in May’s Giro d’Italia. Since the retrospective disqualification of […]
Ivan Basso returns in Trentino to assess Giro d’Italia form
Liquigas-Cannondale unsure of Corsa Rosa chances after a spring disrupted by crashes Ivan Basso (Liquigas-Cannondale) will return to the peloton in the Giro del Trentino, which starts tomorrow, April 17th, with a 14.3km team time trial between Riva del Garda […]