Young crossers Van der Poel and Van Aert confirming talent
Each pick up a second place finish in first race amongst the elites Two of the top riders of the future of cyclocross have both taken advantage of their limited time spent racing with the elite men, as Mathieu Van […]
Albert triumphs in Scheldecross at Antwerp in BKCP sweep
Van der Poel steals the show on first elite stage with second place, Walsleben secures third It was a clean sweep of the podium for the BKCP-sponsored cyclocross team in the elite men’s Scheldecross race in Antwerp on Saturday, part […]
Froome: “We are still living in that post-doping era where we are having to deal with a lot of negativity”
2013 champ will continue to focus on the Tour de France and look to boost the credibility of the sport Chris Froome (Sky Procycling) will continue to target Tour de France titles, hoping that if he can repeat in 2014, […]
Champion System increases its apparel sponsorships to include LUNA Chix
Title sponsored team disbands, but clothing company signs with women’s off-road squad Though it got out of the game as the title sponsor of a professional cycling team at the end of this year, Champion System continues to support pro […]
An early Christmas present for Sojasun’s Marino, after likely Cannondale join-up
One worker of every kind reportedly moving from Sojasun to Cannondale On vacation with his family and perhaps contemplating the phase of his life after professional cycling, Jean-Marc Marino (Sojasun) got an unexpected call from former Sojasun manager Stéphane Heulot, […]
Nibali, Cavendish, Contador pay a visit to McLaren
Top Specialized riders Contador and Cavendish hit the wind tunnel, Nibali thinking of Milan-Sanremo American-based bicycle manufacturer Specialized continues its partnership with McLaren, which spawned the Specialized McLaren Venge, utilized in particular by former world champion Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick […]
Astana shows off updated jersey and introduces new sponsors
Vinokourov details new contributors, charitable donations, and his new book in profitable times for Kazakh team Astana Pro Team was one of the first WorldTour squads to reveal its updated look for the upcoming season, with the new jersey being […]
Jelly Belly to continue team sponsorship through 2015
Maxxis signs on as secondary sponsor as long running American team keeps going With the recent withdrawal of stalwart professional cycling sponsors Rabobank and Euskaltel-Euskadi, American company Jelly Belly will add to its tenure as longest running pro cycling title […]
Timmy Duggan announces retirement, excited to move onto next phase
Former American road champion finished after “most difficult season of my career” Timmy Duggan (Saxo-Tinkoff) announced his retirement from professional cycling on his personal website late Monday, finishing a career that began in 2005. The 31-year-old spent nine years in […]
Warren Barguil “ready to assume a leadership role in some stage races”
Maintaining perspective but hoping for progression after breakout Vuelta a España After an active but relatively inconspicuous first half of his rookie season, Warren Barguil (Argos-Shimano) went to the Vuelta a España and burst onto the scene in a big […]
