Great Britain chooses its strongest team for Copenhagen Worlds
Team Sky’s Vuelta stars picked to support Cavendish; Armitstead, Cooke and Pooley lead women’s line up Great Britain has picked arguably its strongest ever team for the World championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, later in the month. With the flattest course […]
Giro della Toscana: Judith Arndt seizes back the race lead in Volterra
Defending champion wins third stage to mediaeval city of Volterra Judith Arndt (HTC-Highroad) won the third stage of the Giro della Toscana, between Pontdera and the picturesque hilltop city of Volterra, to continue the American team’s one hundred percent record […]
Tour of Britain: Mark Renshaw answers his critics with stage five sprint
Lars Boom keeps the gold jersey after a long breakaway threatens his lead Mark Renshaw (HTC-Highroad) sent a message to the Australian national selectors by taking victory in the fifth stage of the Tour of Britain between Exeter and Exmouth. […]
Giro della Toscana: Ina Teutenberg gets her revenge in Altopascio to take stage two
German champion reverses 2010 result, beating World champion Giorgia Bronzini in close sprint Ina Teutenberg (HTC-Highroad) won the second stage of the Giro della Toscana between Porcari and Altopascio in a close bunch sprint. The German champion managed to reverse […]
Fabian Cancellara and Michael Albasini to lead Swiss Worlds team
Spartacus seeking unprecedented fifth time trial rainbow Swiss Cycling has announced its four-man line up for the World championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, later in the month. The team will be led by four-time World time trial champion Fabian Cancellara (Leopard […]
Giro della Toscana: HTC-Highroad blitzes opening team time trial
Thirteen second beating of Russian National Team puts Judith Arndt into first pink jersey HTC-Highroad was the convincing winner of the opening team time trial of the Giro della Toscana in the Tyrrhenian seaside towm of Viareggio. The US-registered team […]
Italy names youthful World championships team with a number of sprint options
Daniele Bennati and Sacha Modolo to lead team where former dopers are barred Italian head coach Paolo Bettini has announced the eleven riders that will make up the nine-man team, and two reserves, that will make up the Squadra Azzura […]
Wesley Sulzberger hoping for future Classics success with GreenEDGE
24-year-old Tasmanian to join new Australian team after three years at FDJ The latest of the almost daily bulletins from the new GreenEdge team has announced that Wesley Sulzberger is the latest rider to have signed for the team. The […]
Philippe Gilbert extends WorldTour lead after Montréal third place
Omega Pharma-Lotto takes the lead; Belgium closes on Spain with no points for Vuelta winner Having only retaken the lead in the International Cycling Union (UCI) WorldTour rankings on Friday, Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) has extended his lead after the […]
Andalucia-Caja Granada satisfied with aggressive Vuelta a España
Team missed out on “well-deserved” stage win but Adrian Palomares awarded overall combativity prize The Andalucia-Caja Granada team has declared itself well satisfied with its performance in the Vuelta a España. Although the team failed to pick up what it […]
