4 Jours de Dunkerque: Arnaud Démare poised for final victory heading into day five
Michel Kreder takes breakaway sprint on day four but French triple stage winner holds lead Arnaud Démare (FDJ) headed into the fifth and final day of the confusingly titled Quatre Jours de Dunkerque despite despite missing out on a fourth […]
Nizzolo pleased with his team and his sprint after Giro stage one
Young Italian avoids final crash and takes fourth on the stage Though there is a 15-year age different between them, Radioshack-Leopard lead-out man Danilo Hondo and sprinter Giacomo Nizzolo were quickly on the same page in the finale of stage […]
Giro d’Italia: FDJ net third place after rough-and-tumble stage one
Doctor visits required, though Bouhanni soothes the pain sprinting to third With a typically nervous peloton on stage one of any Grand Tour – in this case the Giro d’Italia – a number of small crashes dusted up the peloton […]
Degenkolb and Argos Shimano derailed by gaps in finale of Giro d’Italia stage one
Complex finish to race scuppers chances Winner of five stages in last year’s Vuelta a España, John Degenkolb’s intention to square up against Mark Cavendish and others in the hunt for the first pink jersey of this year’s Giro was […]
Video: Pozzato psyched for good Giro, believes form is on the up
Strong at the start of the season, disappointing in the Classics but appearing to be in better condition in the Presidential Tour of Turkey, Filippo Pozzato began his Giro d’Italia campaign today determined to chase a stage victory or two. […]
Giro d’Italia stage one: Mark Cavendish wins small group sprint over Viviani
A tight run-in causes a crash and field split; Cav tops Viviani and five others Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) zips up the first Maglia Rosa after sprinting to victory in stage one of the Giro d’Italia, winning by nearly […]
Feature: The many questions about the Kimmage defence fund
Those involved in current dispute speak at length, but what happens next? Last Saturday should have been a memorable day for Paul Kimmage. He was in studio with the well-known radio presenter Marian Finucane, was profiled on her weekly programme […]
Increase in budget for Lotto Belisol team secures future plus signatures of top names
Belgian national lottery to up its investment in WorldTour team, Soudal comes on board during Tour Following the recent signature of memoranda of understanding with Andre Greipel, Jurgen Roelandts, Adam Hansen, Marcel Sieberg and Greg Henderson saying that they intended […]
Degenkolb and Argos Shimano derailed by gaps in finale of Giro d’Italia stage one
Complex finish to race scuppers chances Winner of five stages in last year’s Vuelta a España, John Degenkolb’s intention to square up against Mark Cavendish and others in the hunt for the first pink jersey of this year’s Giro was […]
Video: Pozzato psyched for good Giro, believes form is on the up
Strong at the start of the season, disappointing in the Classics but appearing to be in better condition in the Presidential Tour of Turkey, Filippo Pozzato began his Giro d’Italia campaign today determined to chase a stage victory or two. […]