Belgian rider holds a commanding lead and will likely win…but doesn’t really care Once again, a top rider has underlined his total disregard for a classification that seems like it should hold at least some prestige – the World Tour […]

Geox-TMC Grand Tour winners impressed with difficulty of upcoming Giro For many of the Classics specialists, Easter Sunday was a final exam of sorts at the spring’s concluding Monument, Liege-Bastogne-Liege. For some of the Giro’s biggest contenders, however, Easter weekend […]

Classics king overwhelmed, while the Cannibal thinks the Tour is a possibility One can only imagine what the party was like in Philippe Gilbert’s hometown of Remouchamps following his victory on Sunday. The Walloon returned home to find 2000 fans […]

Young Belgian showed that, like his vaunted countryman Gilbert, he too can compete over all terrain Many scoffed when Greg Van Avermaet said that he wanted to turn his attention to the Ardennes Classics in 2011. After a long Classics […]

Roman Kreuziger and Alexandre Vinokourov reflect on Liege The Astana team were impressive throughout all of Sunday at Liege-Bastogne-Liege. The team was part of the crucial moves with Kessiakoff and Gasparotto, and when it came down to the favorites playing […]

Saxo Bank rider ecstatic about sixth place finish at Liege-Bastogne-Liege There’s no question that the 2011 Liege-Bastogne-Liege will always be known as Philippe Gilbert’s crowning. Apart from Gilbert’s triumph, most have focused on the Schleck’s lack of aggression in a […]

Legendary German rider’s son won Monday’s Junior Rund um Köln Erik Zabel’s career ended in 2008, but his son, Rick’s is just getting off the ground. The 17 year old just won the junior version of the Rund um Köln […]

Leopard Trek rider could get the chance to ride for victory if he gets up the road early Johan Vansummeren’s win at Paris-Roubaix will always be one for the tall Belgian and his team to fondly remember, but the win […]

First race with Patrick Lefevere’s team will be at the Four Days of Dunkirk Zdenek Stybar, the undisputed world’s best cyclocross racer of the past two seasons, will make his debut in Quick-Step colors at the upcoming Four Days of […]

Spaniard suffering from injuries sustained in Fleche Wallonne crash on Wednesday 29 year old Carlos Barredo will not take part in Sunday’s final Monument of the spring season, Liege-Bastogne-Liege. The Spaniard was supposed to be a crucial part of his […]