Joaquim Rodríguez uncertain for Flèche Wallonne defence after Amstel Gold crash
Thigh contusion for Catalan rider could call a halt to Ardennes campaign Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) is now uncertain whether he is to start Wednesday’s Flèche Wallonne after a crash in the Amstel Gold Race today. The Catalan rider came down […]
Gilbert finds silver lining in Amstel Gold Race result: ‘The main thing is that the legs are back in a good way’
Belgian rider fifth after being delayed in big crash; acrobatics spare him injury Hitting the jets on the climb of the Cauberg like he did in the past when he won two Amstel Gold Races and last year’s world championships, […]
Amstel Gold Race: Roman Kreuziger takes his biggest ever one-day victory
Czech escapes a breakaway group with seven kilometres to go and holds off the World champion Roman Kreuziger (Saxo-Tinkoff) took the biggest singe-day win of his career in the 2013 Amstel Gold Race as he escaped a breakaway group inside […]
Voeckler suffers fractured collarbone in Amstel Gold Race crash
Frenchman set to be sidelined from racing for several weeks Europcar team leader Thomas Voeckler’s Ardennes Classics ambitions have been destroyed by a bad crash he suffered approximately 92 kilometres from the finish of the Amstel Gold Race. The Frenchman […]
Vanendert suggests Gilbert is not in his top form for today’s Amstel Gold Race
2012 runner-up determined to ride well, but admits he needs to be solo to win Last year’s second-place finisher in the Amstel Gold Race, Jelle Vanendert, knows that Peter Sagan (Cannondale) and Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) are for many […]
Suggestions that more doping cases involving GW501516 have emerged
Four Costa Rican riders positive for unnamed substance, federation president won’t confirm product in question Days after the first positive test for the banned product GW501516 was confirmed, it appears that several more cases for that substance may have emerged […]
Multiple captains for Omega Pharma Quick Step team in Amstel Gold Race
Kwiatkowski, Terpstra, Velits and Meersman to work together for best possible result Much has been said about the chances of Peter Sagan (Cannondale Pro Cycling) and Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team), two riders who are clearly in form, for tomorrow’s […]
Gilbert on Sagan prior to Amstel Gold Race: ‘He is the favourite, there is no question about that”
Belgian rider motivated to clock up first victory since taking world title Winless since taking the world road race championship last September, it would be fitting in some ways if Philippe Gilbert can break his duck in tomorrow’s Amstel Gold […]