Gustav Larsson flies to rain-affected Paris-Nice time trial victory
Swedish champion enjoys the best of the conditions to take first yellow in the Race to the Sun; Wiggins just a second behind, despite riding in the rain Gustav Erik Larsson (Vacansoleil-DCM) enjoyed the best of the conditions to take […]
Giorgia Bronzini’s Diadora-Pasta Zara team presented with Marina Romoli as team manager
Wheelchair-bound rider takes up administrative post with “her team”; still determined to ride again “Not a revolution, but close to it,” was how team owner Maurizio Fabretto described the 2012 line up of Diadora-Pasta Zara, at the team’s presentation in […]
Nairo Quintana takes first ever pro victory in tough Vuelta a Murcia opener
Colombian climber attacks on final climb and descends alone to take the stage and lead Nairo Quintana (Movistar) took his first ever professional victory in the tough first stage of the Vuelta a Murcia, between Balneario de Archena and Sierra […]
Francesco Chicchi sprints to West-Vlaanderen stage one
Michal Kwiatkowski holds the race lead as Omega Pharma-Quick Step dominates Francesco Chicchi continued Omega Pharma-Quick Step’s dominance of the Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen – Johan Museeuw Classics – with a sprint victory to take the first stage between Brugge and […]
Fabian Cancellara powers away to second Strade Bianche victory
Swiss champion in unstoppable Classics form across Tuscany’s white roads Fabian Cancellara (RadioShack-Nissan) proved himself well and truly ready for the Classics season with a emphatic solo victory in the Strade Bianche, in the historic Piazza del Campo in Siena, […]
Ivan Basso at the head of winning Liquigas-Cannondale team in Paris-Nice
Elia Viviani and Eros Capecchi to support two-time Giro winner in the Race to the Sun After something of a stuttering start to his 2012 season, which has seen him abandon both the Trofeo Laigueglia and the GP Lugano, Ivan […]
Michal Kwiatkowski powers to Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen prologue
Polish rider fastest over Middelkerke seafront course; Omega Pharma-Quick Step puts two on the podium this time Michal Kwiatkowski (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) took the opening prologue of the Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen – Three Days of West Flanders – Johan Museeuw […]
BMC Racing Team to Paris-Nice with options
Tejay van Garderen targeting overall; Thor Hushovd aiming at stage wins The BMC Racing Team heads to Sunday’s Paris-Nice start with a number of options, and has ambitions in both stage victories and the overall classification. US Brent Bookwalter, Taylor […]
Damiano Cunego to lead Lampre-ISD to Paris-Nice with ambition for success
Diego Ulissi also in search of victory after narrowly missing out on last year’s final stage While newly elected Giro d’Italia champion Michele Scarponi, and super-sprinter Alessandro Petacchi both head to Tirreno-Adriatico next week, Lampre-ISD’s team in Paris-Nice will be […]
Team Type 1-Sanofi and Colombia-Coldeportes thrilled with WorldTour race invitations
Diabetes team invited to Tour of Poland and both Ardennes Classics for the first time; Colombian team add La Flèche Wallonne to long list of invitations After being named in the list of wildcard teams invited to the Tour of […]
