Mark Renshaw Video Interview: First season win targeted in Turkey
Rabobank sprinter feels circumstances are right to challenge He’s gone close with second on a stage of the Santos Tour Down Under and third and fourth on stages in the Tour of Qatar but for Mark Renshaw, his first season […]
Presidential Tour of Turkey: Bos bosses Goss and Colli in Alanya sprint
Former world track sprint champion grabs first leader’s jersey with sprint win Avoiding a nasty crash inside the final two kilometres which brought some riders down and delayed others, Theo Bos (Rabobank) came from behind to pip GreenEdge’s Matt Goss […]
Thomas Frei Interview: New beginning after ban ends
Swiss rider pledges to maintain transparency into future Describing his primary goal as proving that he can achieve results without using banned substances, former Astana and BMC Racing Team rider Thomas Frei has reached the end of his two year […]
Petacchi, Renshaw, McEwen, Goss and Bos psyched for Presidential Tour of Turkey
Sprinters ready to go head to head After this week’s confirmation that Marcel Kittel and Andre Greipel will be part of the lineup for the Presidential Tour of Turkey, five more big sprinting talents are preparing for their participation in […]
Vinokourov building towards one last Tour de France
Astana leader and team will begin Presidential Tour of Turkey on Sunday Alexandre Vinokourov has confirmed that he will ride one final Tour de France before his retirement from the sport, thus returning to the race he crashed out of […]
Riccardo Riccò's career ends with a twelve year ban for doping
Game over for rider once considered future Tour de France winner Riccardo Riccò’s controversial career has come to an end today with the news that the Italian National Anti-Doping Tribunal has handed the 28 year old rider a twelve year […]
Joaquim Rodriguez Interview: Katusha’s Flèche Wallonne winner speaks
Liège-Bastogne-Liège and Giro next targets for Spanish Classics victor Having described his stomping Flèche Wallonne victory as the top result of his career thus far, Katusha rider Joaquim Rodriguez will chase more elation when attempting to double up in Sunday’s […]
Leipheimer unable to train yet, concedes Tour of California is not certain
Injury from collision with car makes it difficult to walk Still unable to ride his bike and having difficulty even walking, Levi Leipheimer has conceded that his aim of winning this year’s Amgen Tour of California looks increasingly unlikely. In […]
Cunego grabs first win of 2012 on day two of Giro del Trentino
Phinney drops out of race lead, team-mate Frank takes over Damiano Cunego has bounced back from the disappointment of his final-kilometre crash in the Amstel Gold Race to win the second stage of the Giro del Trentino. The Lampre-ISD rider […]
Nibali gunning for improvement in tomorrow’s Flèche Wallonne
Lack of racing may explain disappointing Amstel Gold performance Disappointed with his showing in Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race, Italian climber Vincenzo Nibali heads into tomorrow’s Flèche Wallonne hoping to be in a position to fight for the win. The Liquigas […]