Anuar Manan amongst seven Asian signings for Champion System team
Former Tour de Langkawi stage winner has speed to clock up big victories Anuar Manan, the Malaysian rider who is regarded as one of Asia’s top young sprinters, is one of several riders who have been confirmed as new signings […]
Mosquera considering future after doping ban, implies retirement is likely
Spanish rider looks set to serve total suspension of over three years The 2010 Vuelta a España runner-up Ezequiel Mosquera, who looks set to have that result taken away after his positive test for hydroxyethyl starch, has implied that he […]
Monique Van Der Vorst interview part II: Paralympics to Rabobank contract
Dutchwoman ready to learn from the best in 2012 Having come to terms with life in a wheelchair and handcycling as her sport, Monique Van der Vorst had a huge change in her life last year when she defied expectations […]
Monique Van Der Vorst interview part I: From wheelchair to peloton
Dutchwoman speaks about her remarkable recovery and new Rabobank contract Two days after her 27th birthday, a pro team announcement was made this week that Monique Van Der Vorst and all who knew her would have thought completely impossible just […]
Jonny Bellis explains why moving to the An Post Sean Kelly team could save his career
British rider looking forward to plenty of racing in 2012 Speaking after the An Post Grant Thornton M. Donnelly Sean Kelly team announced that it had signed him for the 2012 season, Jonny Bellis has explained why the move could […]
More details emerge of likely route for 2013 Tour de France start on Corsica
Start/finish towns reported by Corse Matin Following this morning’s confirmation from ASO that the Tour de France will indeed start in Corsica in 2013, more details have emerged about the stages which may feature. The first three days of the […]
Jonny Bellis signs with An Post Grant Thornton M. Donnelly Sean Kelly team
Mark McNally returning after Europcar disappointment, Jon Mould comes on board Following a search for a replacement team for 2012, former Saxo Bank SunGard rider Johnny Bellis will line out as part of the An Post Grant Thornton Sean Kelly […]
Tour de France organisers confirm 2013 Grand Départ in Corsica
First three days of 100th edition to be held on island For the first time in its history, the Tour de France will start in Corsica, with the stunning island to host the Grand Départ in 2013. Following reports by […]
Champion System to fire Locke, says rider has admitted taking banned substance
Team says no B sample analysis to be requested Following news earlier today that the Australian rider Deon Michael Locke had tested positive for the amphetamine and appetite suppressant Phentermine when he won the fourth stage of the Tour of […]
CAS confirms Contador hearing ends tomorrow, decision will come in 2012
Tour winner likely to give evidence today The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has today confirmed that the WADA and UCI appeal against Alberto Contador will reach a conclusion tomorrow, thus dismissing recent media suggestions that the complexity of […]
