Omega Pharma-Quick Step, Liquigas-Cannondale and Colnago-CSF Bardiani send experience and youth to San Luis
Levi Leipheimer, Tom Boonen, Sylvan Chavanel and Vincenzo Nibali all begin their season in Argentinean stage race With its international stature growing, many teams are sending their biggest names to Argentina to start their seasons at the Tour de San […]
Rob Peeters solos to second straight Kasteelcross Zonnebeke
Telenet-Fidea rider counters early pressure from non-selected Vanthourenhouts Bouyed by his selection to the Belgian team for the following weekend’s World championships, Rob Peeters (Telenet-Fidea) took his second victory inside a week, and his second straight victory at the Kasteelcross […]
Cervélo pushes the boundaries to create UCI-legal P5 time trial frame
Canadian company’s latest time trial frame goes to the edge of regulations, but UCI confirms it complies with the rules Despite appearances in the teaser pictures that it released of its new P5 triathlon and time trial frame earlier in […]
European Tour races feel the pinch as World recession bites
Picardie, Indurain and Mallorca all under pressure in the difficult search for sponsors and the squeezing of budgets After the near demise of the Tour Mediterranean last month, a number of other European Tour races are under threat from the […]
ASO announces four wildcards for Paris-Nice
Bretagne-Schuller the only French ProConti team to miss out Race organiser ASO has announced names of the four Professional Continental teams that have been awarded wildcards for this year’s Paris-Nice. The race is part of the International Cycling Union (UCI) […]
Stefano Garzelli is going nowhere, says Acqua & Sapone boss
Team manager and rider’s agent/brother both deny Gazzetta reports that Giro mountain jersey winner is looking for other teams The news that the Acqua & Sapone team was not invited to this year’s Giro d’Italia was a big surprise to […]
Bart Wellens: “Doping insinuations caused us a lot of pain”
Two-time World cyclocross champion speaks of life-threatening illness; will return next season Bart Wellens (Telenet-Fidea) has spoken of the serious illness that almost cost him his life earlier this month at an emotional press conference, according to Sporza. The 33-year-old […]
Tour Down Under Crash: Broken bones mar 2012 WorldTour opener
Fractured vertebrae for Roelandts, hip for Guesdon, just bruising for Montaguti in horrific final kilometre pile up The massive crash inside the final kilometre of the first stage of the Santos Tour Down Under, between Prospect and Clare, marred the […]
André Greipel powers to opening Tour Down Under stage
Gorilla strikes again after peloton decimated by final kilometre crash German powerhouse André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) picked up where he left on in Sunday’s Down Under Classic with another sprint victory in the opening stage of the Santos Tour Down Under […]
Cervélo releases pictures of new P5 triathlon frame
Few details released but appears to be equipped with Magura hydraulic rim brakes Perhaps in reaction to a number of leaked images appearing on various internet forums, Canadian bike company Cervélo has released some official pictures of its new P5 […]








