Michael Albasini doubles up in the Volta a Catalunya
Race leader surprises the leaders with as the final climb decimates the peloton Michael Albasini (GreenEDGE) surprised the rest of the very select group of riders to take the second stage of the Volta a Catalunya, starting and finishing in […]
From Catalunya to California; Levi Leipheimer coming back after Paris-Nice disappointment
American Omega Pharma-Quick Step racing in Spain to build form for his home race in May After being denied a likely spot on the Paris-Nice podium by three crashes in the final stage – the last of which was capitalised […]
Michael Albasini solos to Volta a Catalunya opener
GreenEDGE continues winning streak as Swiss rider escapes breakaway on hilly first stage Michael Albasini took GreenEDGE’s second WorldTour victory in the space of three days – following Simon Gerrans’ Milano-Sanremo win the Saturday before – on the hilly opening […]
Twenty-five teams announced for Paris Roubaix
Seven wildcards awarded to Professional Continental teams for WorldTour race Race organiser ASO has announced the twenty-five teams that have been invited to Paris-Roubaix, the Queen of the Classics, on April 8th. As an event in the International Cycling Union […]
Ivan Basso to make his return in the Volta a Catalunya
Liquigas-Cannondale captain back in the peloton after crash injuries forced him out of Paris-Nice Ivan Basso (Liquigas-Cannondale) will make his return to the peloton in the Volta a Catalunya, which start on Monday, as he recovers from the rib injuries […]
Vincenzo Nibali both satisfied and disappointed with third place in Sanremo
Liquigas-Cannondale captain made the decisive attack but was no match for his companions in the sprint Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas-Cannondale) declared himself “satisfied and disappointed” after his third place in today’s Milano-Sanremo. The ‘Shark’ from Messina, Sicily, was the one to […]
Simon Gerrans takes Australia’s second straight Milano-Sanremo
Australian champion hands Cancellara a second straight second place as Nibali pulls them clear on the Poggio; no rainbow Primavera for Cavendish Simon Gerrans (GreenEDGE) has become the second Australian to win Milano-Sanremo, a year after his teammate Matt Goss […]
A minute’s silence observed for Belgian school children at the start Milano-Sanremo
Peloton pays tribute to victims of Swiss coach crash before la Classicissima A minute’s silence was observed by the peloton at the start of today’s Milano-Sanremo, in tribute to the victims of Wednesday’s coach crash in Switzerland. The coach, which […]
Francisco Ventoso feeling good ahead of seventh Milano-Sanremo
Spanish sprinter hoping for better than last year’s eleventh, where he led home the second group Francisco Ventoso will be one of Movistar’s protected riders in Saturday’s Milano-Sanremo, along with Italian champion Giovanni Visconti, who will start as the Spanish […]
Brian Vandborg adds WorldTour experience to Spidertech p/b C10
Danish rider joins Canada’s only professional team after being released by Saxo Bank last year Spidertech powered by C10 has added the WorldTour experience of Brian Vandborg to its roster, the team announced today. The 30-year-old Danish rider has been […]








