RadioShack Nissan announces full WorldTour roster
Thirty riders for “merger” of 2011 Luxembourg and US teams; not just about the Tour de France for Schleck brothers Just minutes after the International Cycling Union (UCI) announced that the RadioShack-Nissan team had been granted WorldTour registration for 2012, […]
Lars Boom cruises to third edition of Tom Boonen’s charity cyclocross
A minute’s head start can’t save the road riders from the former World cyclocross champion Lars Boom (Rabobank) has unsurprisingly won the third edition of the ‘Tom Boonen and Friends’ cyclocross at Zilvermeer, Mol, to the south of Antwerp, Belgium. […]
Fractured collarbone for Brice Feillu after training crash
French climber comes down in bad weather; will miss first Saur-Sojasun training camp Brice Feillu (Leopard Trek) has ended an indifferent season with yet another bit of bad luck. The French climber, who will quit the Luxembourg team at the […]
Kim Andersen: “Jakob Fuglsang needs to lose some weight”
Danish prodigy must ship a few kilos to be competitive in the Giro d’Italia, says director After following Fränk and Andy Schleck from Saxo Bank-SunGard to Leopard Trek, Jakob Fuglsang had a strong season in 2011; not as strong as […]
Kevin Pauwels: “The less popular Sven Nys gets, the more popular I am”
Rivalry intensifies between the current top two ‘cross riders but Pauwels insists there are no hard feelings The rivalry between Kevin Pauwels (Sunweb-Revor) and Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) is intensifying in the Belgian media, ahead of Sunday’s World Cup race in […]
Emma Pooley linked with AA Drink-Leontien.nl as Garmin-Cervélo still sinking
Threatened team looks to be losing biggest name to Dutch squad Emma Pooley, Garmin-Cervélo’s highest ranked rider, is linked to a possible move to AA Drink-Leontien.nl, according to wielerland.nl. The British rider is the latest to be rumoured to be […]
USA Cycling announces London 2012 women’s long list
Men’s and women’s mountain bike long lists also announced USA Cycling has announced the long list of athletes from which the final selection will be made for the women’s road races at the London 2012 Olympics. Although the maximum allocation […]
Chris Anker Sørensen: “I want to win the Tour with Alberto Contador”
Danish climber finally sees his chance after two second places with Andy Schleck Chris Anker Sørensen (Saxo Bank-SunGard) has decided that the time has come for him to finish the Tour de France in Paris on the winner’s team, according […]
Iris Slappendel attends Rabobank training camp as Garmin-Cervélo women still unsure of future
No transfer confirmed for Dutch rider as some of the World’s top riders flounder for new teams The new Rabobank women’s team held its first get together in the Limburg town of Valkenberg, in the south of the Netherlands, this […]
Tom Boonen presents charity cyclocross for a third year
Star-studded field of road riders to take on “Tom Boonen and Friends” race in aid of Move to Improve Tom Boonen (Quick Step) is to organise his charity cyclocross race, at Zilvermeer, in his hometown of Mol, Belgium, for the […]








