Tour of Qatar likely a two horse race between Terpstra and Boonen
Roelandts losing hope that he can win race Although third-placed rider Jurgen Roelandts reduced his deficit by one second to twenty seconds on today’s fourth stage of the Tour of Qatar, the Lotto Belisol rider appears increasingly resigned to fighting […]
Boonen nabs second stage win of 2014 Tour of Qatar, inches closer to race leader’s jersey
Terpstra continues to lead overall, but can he hold on? Four time Tour of Qatar champion Tom Boonen moved closer to the overall lead of his Omega Pharma Quick Step team-mate Niki Terpstra on today’s fourth day of racing, winning […]
Cancellara pinpoints fatigue from Dubai Tour as reason for fourth place in Qatar time trial
Swiss one of few riders to do both events: ‘I think my normal power was missing’ Riding the Tour of Qatar as one of a very small number of riders who also competed in the preceding Dubai Tour, Fabian Cancellara […]
Boonen clocks up first win of the year as Omega Pharma Quick Step take control of Tour of Qatar
Terpstra retains race leader’s jersey, big names such as Cancellara out of contention Twenty four hours after Niki Terpstra took Omega Pharma Quick Step’s first road race win of the 2014 season, Tom Boonen followed that up with more success […]
Bennett upbeat as he gets pro career off to a fine start, ends day one of Tour of Qatar as best young rider
“To get up on a stage would be nice…that’s the aim” He’s already posted notice of his talent via his Tour of Britain display, where he won a stage and finished second on two others behind Gerald Ciolek and Mark […]
Terpstra takes early honours in Tour of Qatar; Dutchman notches up first win for Omega Pharma team
Break holds off peloton to the line Taking up where it left off last year when Mark Cavendish won four stages plus the overall classification, the Omega Pharma Quick Step team showed that the Manxman’s absence this time round from […]
Jayco Herald Sun Tour: Clarke takes final victory after last stage is cancelled
Australian rider hoping to get further opportunities from Orica GreenEdge this season The 2012 Vuelta a España stage winner and King of the Mountains Simon Clarke has added another good UCI result to his palmares, with the Orica GreenEdge rider […]
Cavendish rues misfortune on final stage of Dubai Tour, head to head with Kittel doesn’t happen
Renshaw nets second amid confusion In a humorous exchange on Twitter yesterday evening Mark Cavendish asked to join in with Marcel Kittel and roommate Koen de Kort, who were playing video games in their hotel room at the Dubai Tour. […]
Phinney seals final overall victory in Dubai Tour, Kittel nabs third stage win
American rider says BMC Racing Team ‘is on the cusp of something great’ in 2014 Taylor Phinney took his best early season result to date today when he maintained his advantage in the Dubai Tour and won the first-ever edition […]
Clarke seizes lead from Haas in Jayco Herald Sun Tour
Race reshuffled on stage to Bendigo One day after he seized the race lead when he won stage one of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour, Nathan Haas’ grip on the yellow jersey was shaken off on Friday when rival Orica […]
