Geox TMC tries to take positives from Giro d’Italia performance
Regrets Duarte’s withdrawal, not satisfied with Sastre The Geox TMC team ended the Giro d’Italia with just one top three stage placing and eighth overall in the race, falling short of its goal of contenting for the overall victory. The […]
Skil Shimano applauds Vuelta selection, aiming for at least one stage win
Second Grand Tour in history of Dutch team The Dutch Skil-Shimano squad has said that it is determined to reward the team’s selection for the Vuelta a España, making it clear that it plans to be very competitive in the […]
David Le Lay fractures clavicle in Grand Prix de Plumelec crash
Will miss Tour de France participation AG2r La Modiale rider David Le Lay has fractured his left clavicle and will be out of competition for more than a month. The Frenchman hit the pavement hard while racing in the Grand […]
Bayern-Rundfahrt: Giacomo Nizzolo takes his first victory in Moosburg, Thomas claims overall
Youth continues to prevail in the peloton Leopard Trek sprinter Giacomo Nizzolo secured his first professional victory in the fifth and final stage of the Bayern-Rundfahrt today. The 22 year old Italian was launched to the line perfectly off the […]
Tour of Belgium: Greipel takes final stage, Gilbert the overall
Omega Pharma-Lotto dominates their home Tour The Omega Pharma-Lotto team continued their streak of success Sunday at the Tour of Belgium, with Andre Greipel sprinting to victory in the final stage of the race and Philippe Gilbert claiming the overall […]
Giro d'Italia: David Millar wins final time trial, Contador cruises to overall glory
Sixth consecutive Grand Tour victory for Contador David Millar (Garmin-Cervelo) won the final stage of this year’s Giro d’Italia, a flat individual time trial through the streets of Milan. The Briton took the lead early in the day, with his […]
Rogers suffering from glandular fever once more, uncertainty exists about Tour participation
Australian hopes to recover in time He’d otherwise be one of Sky Procycling’s protected riders in the Tour de France, but there’s now a chance that Michael Rogers could end up missing this year’s race due to a reoccurrence of […]
Bruyneel says Giro has been disappointing for Team RadioShack
Team will focus on the positive aspects of the race Team RadioShack’s 2011 Giro D’Italia campaign got off to a great start when they finished second to HTC-HighRoad in the race’s opening Team Time Trial. The team had gone to […]
Giro d'Italia: Vasili Kiryienka takes an emotional stage 20 victory for Movistar
Remembers Xavier Tondo as he crosses the line Movistar rider Vasili Kiryienka secured an emotional victory in stage twenty of the Giro d’Italia today, crossing the line alone in style to dedicate his victory to fallen teammate Xavier Tondo as […]
Bayern-Rundfahrt: Wiggins takes Cancellara in stage four time trial, Thomas into lead
Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) stormed to victory in stage four of the Bayern-Rundfahrt, blasting around the 26 kilometer course in Friedberg with a time of 30 minutes and 8 seconds to beat world champion Fabian Cancellara (Leopard Trek) into second […]
