Anthony Roux beats Romain Feillu in first stage of Circuit de Lorraine
Française des Jeux rider takes over lead by one second Anthony Roux continued his winning form by beating Romain Feillu in a bunch sprint in the first stage of the Circuit de Lorraine in France. Laurent Mangel was third to […]
Tour of California: Rabobank's Tjallingii eyes the Solvang time trial for good result
Dutchman is captain for his team and wants to show his worth Maarten Tjallingii is currently racing in the Tour of California, acting as the captain on the road for the Dutch Rabobank squad. Tjallingii is often a team helper, […]
Preliminary start list for 2011 Amgen Tour of California promises first-class racing
Golden cycling race times in Golden State A world class field will make its way from Europe to California for the 2011 Amgen Tour of California, scheduled from May 15-22. The sixth edition of the race in the Pacific state […]
Armitstead wins Chongming opener in China, but Teutenberg takes yellow leader's jersey
Hotly contested intermediate sprints decide overall classification after day one Great Britain’s Lizzie Armitstead (Garmin-Cervélo) took the opening stage of the Tour of Chongming Island in a sprint against Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (HTC Highroad) and Annemiek Van Vleuten (Nederland Bloeit). On […]
Kittel takes easy sprint win in final stage of Four Days of Dunkirk
German wins four out of five stages, but overall goes to Thomas Voeckler Skil-Shimano’s Marcel Kittel launched his sprint with 100 meters to go in the final stage of the Four Days of Dunkirk to take his fourth stage win […]
Costa wins Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid overall; Colombian Giovanni Báez takes final stage
Portuguese rider finishes second and moves past Castroviejo in final tally Colombian Giovanni Báez of the EPM-UNE team took a solo win in the final 112km stage of the Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid. He beat Rui Costa (Movistar) […]
Tour of California: RadioShack has one goal in mind – overall victory
Team headed by three-time winner Levi Leipheimer Levi Leipheimer of the RadioShack team has won the Amgen Tour of California three times in his career (2007-2009) and wants to add a fourth title to his palmarès. The American squad is […]
Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid: Castroviejo confirms as prologue specialist
Movistar’s Enrique Sanz takes afternoon stage in sprint; Castroviejo stays in overall lead Jonathan Castroviejo confirmed his prologue specialty when he took the opening 7.8 kilometers in the 2011 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid. The Euskaltel-Euskadi rider clocked in […]
Four Days of Dunkirk: Voeckler wins solo in stage 4 and snatches pink jersey
Frenchman goes it alone in typical fashion to grab lead from triple winner Kittel Thomas Voeckler used his attacking style to catch, pass, and then drop the five-man front group to win the fourth stage of the Four Days of […]
Stybar admitting that change is big from cross to road
Czech rider starts out struggling in Four Days of Dunkirk Reigning cyclocross World Champion Zdenek Stybar admitted that the change from cross to the road is difficult. The talented 25-year-old was picked up by the Quick Step team this year. […]