Sep Vanmarcke: “I know I should be proud, but it’s so disappointing if you get so close”
Belgian reflects on being outsprinted by Fabian Cancellara in Paris-Roubaix finish Sep Vanmarcke (Blanco Pro Cycling) finished a very close second in Paris-Roubaix to Fabian Cancellara (RadioShack-Leopard) in a sprint that many thought he could have won. The 24-year-old Belgian, […]
Omega Pharma-Quick Step’s perfect Roubaix plans unravelled by fans on the Carrefour de l’Arbre
Niki Terpstra salvages third place as Vandenbergh and Štybar blocked on the cobbles Omega Pharma-Quick Step was sitting pretty with twenty kilometres to go in the 2013 Paris-Roubaix, with Stijn Vandenbergh and Zdeněk Štybar in the leading group of four, […]
Fabian Cancellara Interview: Paris-Roubaix winner speaks to the press after third career victory in race
‘The last hour was just pure fight, and I’m really happy. I probably never damaged myself like this’ He soloed to victory last week in the Ronde van Vlaanderen, having time to really savour his second win in that event. […]
Costa notches up victory for Movistar in Klasika Primavera
Contador and Intxausti caught in final kilometre Rui Costa continued a very good weekend for the Movistar team, following up Nairo Quintana’s success in the Vuelta al Pais Vasco yesterday when he won the Klasika Primavera today. Costa was quickest […]
Wild keeps stunning momentum going in Energiewacht Tour, takes fourth stage win
Van Dijk holds overall lead heading into final day Argos Shimano rider Kirsten Wild continued her superb run of form in the Energiewacht Tour yesterday, clocking up her fourth sprint win in the race. Her success came out of a […]
Porte up to third in WorldTour rankings, Cancellara could take over number one slot today
Sagan remains in pole position prior to Paris-Roubaix He had to be satisfied with second place overall in the Vuelta al Pais Vasco but Richie Porte’s runner-up slot there has elevated him up three places to third in the UCI […]
Lotto-Belisol unable to continue tactical savvy in Paris-Roubaix
Roelandts rendered ineffective after flat tire during Cancellara’s first move After utilizing aggressively smart tactics to animate the Tour of Flanders last Sunday, Lotto-Belisol was unable to keep the magic going in Paris-Roubaix. The aggression in Flanders helped net Jurgen […]
Phinney on Paris-Roubaix: ‘I think I got a little bit over-excited’
Young BMC Racing Team rider leads through Arenberg, builds important experience Paris-Roubaix is about strength and skill, but also depends a lot on experience and gauging effort. Taylor Phinney had hoped to be closer to the front than his eventual […]
Paris-Roubaix: Flecha gets top ten result to show for daylong efforts
Leukemans one of many to suffer ill-timed bad luck Juan Antonio Flecha (Vacansoleil-DCM) has had better days at Paris-Roubaix, including several podium finishes, but the Spaniard had a good day overall in the Hell of the North on Sunday, and […]
Sep Vanmarcke: “I know I should be proud, but it’s so disappointing if you get so close”
Belgian reflects on being outsprinted by Fabian Cancellara in Paris-Roubaix finish Sep Vanmarcke (Blanco Pro Cycling) finished a very close second in Paris-Roubaix to Fabian Cancellara (RadioShack-Leopard) in a sprint that many thought he could have won. The 24-year-old Belgian, […]
