Vuelta a España: Daniel Martin climbs to stage nine victory on Covatilla as Rodriguez cracks
Bauke Mollema takes over the red jersey after the first really tough mountaintop finish of the race Daniel Martin (Garmin-Cervélo) took his first ever victory in a Grand Tour, taking stage nine of the Vuelta a España between Villacastín and […]
Vuelta a España: Joaquim Rodriguez puts himself into the red on steep stage eight finish
Purito takes his second stage of the race on Flèche Wallonne style finish to move into the lead Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha) rode himself into the lead of the Vuelta a España on the cobbled climb to the finish of the […]
Annemiek van Vleuten secures World Cup title with GP Plouay victory
Nederland Bloeit completes domination of 2011 competition after Emma Pooley tries for a hat trick in Breton race Annemiek van Vleuten (Nederland Bloeit) completed her team’s domination of this year’s World Cup, with victory in the Grand Prix Plouay. The […]
USA Pro Cycling Challenge: Elia Viviani steams into Steamboat Springs to take stage four
Levi Leipheimer holds on to race lead as the stage finishes in a bunch sprint Elia Viviani (Liquigas-Cannondale) won the fourth stage of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge between Avon and Steamboat Springs, as it finished in a bunch sprint. […]
Vuelta a España: Relief for Tom Boonen as he crashes without consequences
Quick Step sprinter goes down in finishing straight chaos but escapes injury this time One of the many riders to hit the tarmac in the finishing straight of the seventh stage if the Vuelta a España in Talavera de la […]
Grand Prix Plouay: 2011 World Cup closes with Breton race
Overall will be decided between teammates Annemiek van Vleuten and Marianne Vos The 2011 Women’s World Cup comes to its somewhat premature end with the Grand Prix Plouay this Saturday. The 114.6km race, arguably the toughest round of the season-long […]
Vuelta a España: Marcel Kittel comes of age as a crash hits the stage seven finish
Young German sprinter wins as Tyler Farrar comes down at the head of the peloton Marcel Kittel (Skil-Shimano) delivered on the promise he has shown so far this season by taking a stage victory in his first ever Grand Tour. […]
BMC Racing, Lampre-ISD and Quick Step name teams for Plouay
All three teams ready for breakaways in Breton WorldTour race The BMC Racing, Lampre-ISD and Quick Step teams have all announced the teams that they are sending to Sunday’s Grand Prix Ouest-France in Plouay, Brittany. The cycling-mad village, that was […]
Vuelta a España: Sylvain Chavanel just manages to stay upright in finish line crash
French champion survives the carnage at the end of stage seven but expects to lose the race lead on stage eight Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step) came very close to coming down in the crash that hit the peloton in the […]
GreenEDGE adds Baden Cooke and Matt Wilson to 2012 roster
Experienced home riders to be reunited at new Australian team GreenEDGE Cycling has announced the signing of Baden Cooke and Matt Wilson. The two Australian riders will be reunited once more, having ridden for Mercury-Viatel together in 2001, before heading […]
