Bjarne Riis beats the odds, has Saxo Bank-Sungard firing on all cylinders once again
Team shake up again shows Dane’s strong ability to lead Today’s Ronde van Vlaanderen saw a surprise winner emerge for the second time in a spring Classic this year, this time the victor being Saxo Bank-Sungard rider Nick Nuyens. As […]
Fabian Cancellara on riding the Pavé: 'I was born for this'
Reining World and Olympic time trial champion ready for battle Following his dominating performance in last weekend’s E3-Prijs Vlaanderen-Harelbeke, four-time world time trial champion Fabian Cancellara (Leopard-Trek) goes into today’s Tour of Flanders as the odds on favorite. The Swiss […]
Redlands Bicycle Classic: Bennett and Cliff-Ryan beat the heat in stage one, overall leaders unchanged
Scorching hot day in Cali takes its toll on the peloton Stage one of the Redlands Bicycle Bicycle Classic presented by PossAbilities for the men was won by John Bennett from the California Giant Team. Bennett edged out talented 19-year-old […]
Specialized was destined to take the the High Road with HTC
A partnership built on passion and innovation Some things are inevitable, and after 30 seconds of speaking to cycling industry icon Mike Sinyard and Renaissance man and business mogul Bob Stapleton, it was clear that a partnership between the two […]
Paris-Tours: Oscar Freire takes historic victory on the Avenue de Grammont
Classy Spaniard gives country a much needed boost Triple world champion Oscar Freire (Rabobank) gave Spanish cycling a much needed boost today when he claimed his second Classic of the season in Paris-Tour. Freire’s name will close a chapter in […]
Tom Boonen still on track for start in Circuit Franco-Belge
No more knee pain for Quick Step leader Quick Step leader Tom Boonen is still on track to resuming racing at the Circuit Franco-Belge at the end of the month. The Belgian was involved in a crash at the Tour […]
Richie Porte Interview: A successful move up to the ProTour with a bright future ahead
Saxo Bank works on building up another young talent Team Saxo Bank’s Richie Porte has had an incredible season thus far in what is his first year in the ProTour ranks. The 25 year old Tasmanian was able to notch […]
Tejay van Garderen Interview: Young American cuts his teeth in the ProTour (Part 2)
This weekend’s Vuelta marks his first start in a Grand Tour In part one of our Interview with HTC-Columbia’s Tejay van Garderen, VeloNation spoke to the 22 year old about the first half of his first season in the ProTour […]
Tejay van Garderen Interview: Young American cuts his teeth in the ProTour (Part 1)
Part of the bright future for US cycling on the way to his first Grand Tour HTC-Columbia’s young talent Tejay van Garderen stunned his elder peers with an incredible performance in the Critérium du Dauphiné this past June. Although just […]
Transfer News: Damiano Cunego stays with Lampre-ISD for 2011
Weeks of speculation see him turn down Team Geox’s offer Italian Damiano Cunego ended weeks of speculation today when he confirmed to the Gazzetta dello Sport he would continue to ride for the Lampre team through 2012. The “Little Prince” […]