Barta takes overall classification in Settimana Coppi e Bartali
Time trial victory moves him above team-mate Huzarski Having already proven its worth thanks to its team time trial victory and race leadership with Bartosz Huzarski, the NetApp squad clocked up more success today in the Settimana Coppi e Bartali […]
Volta a Catalunya: Sanchez grabs stage with late attack
Spaniard jumps to second overall with strong move Olympic road race champion Samuel Sanchez has clocked up his first win of the season, attacking hard with just over two kilometres from the end of today’s penultimate stage of the Volta […]
Evans seizes Criterium International lead with time trial victory
Michael Rogers milliseconds back in runner-up slot Tour de France champion Cadel Evans has picked up his and the BMC Racing Team’s first win of the season, taking the 6.5 kilometre stage two time trial in the Criterium International. The […]
Criterium International: Vachon beats Wyss to take stage one
Several GC riders lose time in crosswind splits One week after taking the Classic Loire Atlantique, Bretagne Schuller rider Florian Vachon today grabbed the opening stage of the Criterium International in Corsica. The Frenchman was quickest in a big sprint […]
Millar rues lost opportunities in spring Classics
Collarbone fracture pinned this morning Garmin Barracuda’s David Millar underwent an operation this morning to try to speed his recovery from the fractured collarbone he sustained yesterday. The Scot was part of a group of riders who crashed on the […]
Kevin Van Impe retires with immediate effect
Vacansoleil DCM rider ‘feels relief’ to walk away from cycling Lucien Van Impe’s nephew Kevin came from a family linked to the world of professional cycling, but the Belgian has expressed relief to be able to walk away from that […]
Millar faces break from racing due to collarbone fracture
Scottish rider suffers injury in big E3 Harelbeke crash The Garmin Barracuda team will lack one of its most experienced riders in the weeks ahead following David Millar’s bad crash in today’s E3 Prijs Vlaanderen-Harelbeke race. The Scottish rider was […]
Volta a Catalunya: Simon wins stage 5, Albasini retains race lead
Swiss rider’s rivals unable to grab leader’s jersey Frenchman Julien Simon was best of a group of approximately 25 riders at the end of today’s fifth stage of the Volta a Catalunya, winning a big sprint to the line in […]
Volta a Catalunya: Uran takes strong win, Albasini defends jersey
Six man break animates closing kilometres Turning things right around for the team after Bradley Wiggins and Richie Porte withdrew yesterday, Sky Procycling’s Rigoberto Uran sprinted to victory on today’s fourth stage of the Volta a Catalunya in Ascó. The […]
Setback for Fuglsang after confirmation of fractured hand
Radioshack Nissan uncertain when Dane will return to competition Jakob Fuglsang’s intention to chase a top result for the RadioShack Nissan team in the Giro d’Italia has received a setback after confirmation that he suffered a fracture in a fall […]