Trofeo Binda World Cup in doubt after Gent-Wevelgem calendar clash
Italian race threatened by new UCI classification of Belgian Semi-Classic Cycling Sport Promotion, the organiser of the Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Cittiglio round of the World Cup, has announced that it may not organise this year’s edition of the race due to […]
World Championships: Matej Mohoric takes emotional solo victory in under-23 road race
18-year-old Slovenian breaks clear on penultimate lap Matej Mohoric of Slovenia took a spectacular solo victory in the World Championship road race for under-23 men,in Florence, Italy, after breaking clear of the peloton in the penultimate lap. The 18-year-old – […]
World Championships: Amalie Dideriksen wins a tactical Junior Women’s Road Race
17-year-old Dane takes title from a four-rider break Amalie Dideriksen of Denmark won the first road race title of the 2013 World Championships, as she took victory in a tactical Junior Women’s race in Florence, Italy. The 17-year-old bided her […]
Sparkassen Giro joins World Cup as women’s calendar shows signs of revival
German event returns; Tour of Britain confirmed; Gent-Wevelgem gets UCI status The International Cycling Union (UCI) Elite Women’s road calendar begins to show some signs of revival in 2014, with several new races confirmed, as well as a ninth event […]
Brian Cookson blocks Pat McQuaid allies from taking part in UCI presidential count
Philippe Verbiest and Dominique Raymond were to be part of vote verification team Brian Cookson has managed to block International Cycling Union (UCI) lawyer Philippe Verbiest and Dominique Raymond, the manager of national federations, from being part of the team […]
Tour of Britain: Sam Bennett takes stage five on an attacking day to Caerphilly
Irishman goes one better than Kendal at the head of an elite final group Sam Bennett (An Post-Chainreaction) celebrated his call up to Ireland’s World championship team with a victory on stage five, between Machynlleth and Caerphilly, to make up […]
Megan Guarnier joins Boels-Dolmans as Adrie Visser retires
Rabobank renews with eight riders – looking for new signings Megan Guarnier will join the Boels-Dolmans Cycling Team in 2014, after one year at Rabobank-Liv/Giant, the Dutch team has announced. The former US champion, who won the Giro della Toscana […]
USA Cycling officially endorses Brian Cookson in UCI presidential election
British candidate “is best qualified to lead the UCI at this critical moment in time” USA Cycling (USAC) has officially endorsed Brian Cookson in the upcoming election for International Cycling Union (UCI) president, it has announced. The current president of […]
Jan Bakelants outsprints Thomas Voeckler to take the GP de Wallonie
Morale-boosting pre-Worlds victory for Tour de France stage winner Jan Bakelants, riding as part of the Belgian National Team, won a rain-soaked edition of the GP de Wallonie as he outmanoeuvred and outsprinted Thomas Voeckler (Europcar) on the Citadel of […]
Tour of Britain: Mark Cavendish sprints to a popular victory on stage four
Bradley Wiggins holds on to his lead as the break is caught in the final kilometre Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) took a popular victory for the home nation in the fourth stage of the 2013 Tour of Britain, between […]
