Bauke Mollema posts solid outing in Il Lombardia
Rabobank rider up front all day and nets top ten finish Peering out from over his glasses, Bauke Mollema (Rabobank) was visible throughout the latter portions of the day in the Giro di Lombardia, eventually finishing in seventh position. With […]
Gerrans: “You can’t be frustrated if you haven’t got the legs”
Aussie favourite has an off day, calls Gilbert a worthy victor Allan Davis (Australia) came into the world road race in Valkenburg as the protected Australian should he still be present in a bunch sprint finale. Davis worked alone and […]
Degenkolb unsure how to feel about Worlds fourth place
German sprinter survives the Cauberg but can’t quite crack the medals John Degenkolb (Germany), winner of five stages of the recently completed Vuelta a España, finished the best of the pure sprinters in the World Road Race Championships, coming home […]
Boasson Hagen does all he can with Worlds runner up performance
Norwegian sprints to second place after Gilbert gets away on the Cauberg Edvald Boasson Hagen (Norway) was the best of the rest in the World Road Race Championships on Sunday, grabbing second behind new world champion Philippe Gilbert (Belgium). Gilbert […]
BMC Racing well represented at World Road Race Championship
Using Omloop van het Houtland-Lichtervelde as final tune-up BMC Racing will have all of 12 riders racing with BMC machines in the individual portion of the World Championships in the Netherlands this week. As final preparation for Sunday’s road race, […]
Worlds team time trial: BMC falters on the Cauberg
American squad takes three-second loss after coming apart on final climb Any three-second defeat in a 53-kilometer team time trial would be painful, but BMC Racing was left wondering what might have been after being bested by Omega Pharma-Quick Step […]
‘Team Canada’ shows well in Québec and Montréal
Hesjedal does his best, Veilleux hoping for bigger selections, Barry marks retirement Ever since Ryder Hesjedal’s big victory in the Giro d’Italia, Canada has been especially tuned in to the Garmin-Sharp rider’s exploits, as well as Canadian cycling in general. […]
Lars Petter Nordhaug nails career best win in GP Cycliste de Montréal
Outduels Moser and Kolobnev in late break Lars Petter Nordhaug (Sky Procycling) nabbed the biggest victory of his career in the Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal on Sunday, coming back on Moreno Moser (Liquigas-Cannondale) and Alexander Kolobnev (Katusha) in the […]
Vuelta a España: Breschel sacrificing chances in service of his team
Dane still sheltering Gesink as he tries to regain fifth place After missing the charms of Lady Luck for much of the last two seasons, Matti Breschel (Rabobank) entered the Vuelta a España on a solid streak of form, since […]
Swift disappointed but sportsmanlike in loss to Bennati
British sprinter out-thrown by Radioshack-Nissan veteran Ben Swift (Sky Procycling) picked up his best result of the 2012 Vuelta a España on Thursday, sprinting to second place on stage 18 to Valladolid. Winner of two stages last month in the […]
