Evans to do Giro d’Italia/Tour de France double in bid to return to best form
Australian BMC Racing Team rider believes back-to-back Grand Tours could help him hit higher peak Replicating the approach he took in 2010 in order to try to build back up after a tough 2012 season, Cadel Evans has taken the […]
Degenkolb optimistic he can play a role in finale of Tour of Flanders
Argos Shimano’s women’s team confident in chances of Kirsten Wild Most are looking to riders such as Fabian Cancellara (RadioShack Nissan), Peter Sagan (Liquigas Cannondale), last year’s winner Tom Boonen or perhaps his Omega Pharma Quick Step team-mate Sylvain Chavanel […]
Van Garderen, Gilbert set out goals for Vuelta al Pais Vasco
BMC Racing Team duo join impressive race lineup Days after finishing third overall in the Critérium International, Tejay van Garderen will continue to push for an increase in form by riding the Vuelta al Pais Vasco. The BMC Racing Team […]
Tour of Flanders: The outsiders who could surprise the favourites
Van Avermaet, Breschel, Offredo, Haussler amongst those who can’t be counted out Van_Avermaet_Greg_Strade-Bianche11-1Many eyes will turn to Fabian Cancellara (Radioshack-Leopard), Peter Sagan (Cannondale), and Sylvain Chavanel (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) this Easter Sunday in the Ronde van Vlaanderen, and rightly so, […]
Tour of Flanders: Boonen accepts he’s not in same form as last year, yet doesn’t rule out victory
“I’m not in my best condition, but anything is possible” Lining out in Sunday’s race as defending champion but having had three big disruptions to his preparation in recent months, Tom Boonen has conceded that he’s not in the same […]
Women’s World Cup: Ronde van Vlaanderen preview
Marianne Vos the big favourite as usual to take her first Vlaanderens Mooiste Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen voor Vrouwen – the Tour of Flanders for women – will be the tenth edition of what is, arguably, the biggest one-day race […]
Lotto-Belisol targeting the Ronde van Vlaanderen on two fronts
Men and women looking for success; Roelandts and Debusschere looking for better luck Lotto-Belisol is targeting the Ronde van Vlaanderen on Sunday, with teams in both the men’s and women’s editions. The Belgian squad’s men have been active and present […]
Giro d’Italia still waiting for UCI approval for extra place for Katusha team
Race organisers also trying to sort out additional costs and accommodation for extra team The headache caused by the UCI Licence Commission’s initial refusal of a WorldTour place for the Katusha team and then the overruling of that decision by […]
Gent Wevelgem runner-up Bozic and 2012 Liège winner Iglinskiy lead Astana in Tour of Flanders
Kazakh team puts its backing behind two leaders Following on from an impressive sequence of results in recent weeks, Slovenian fastman Borut Bozic and last year’s Liège-Bastogne-Liège winner Maxim Iglinskiy will share leadership roles with the Astana team for Sunday’s […]
Tour of Flanders: The outsiders who could surprise the favourites
Van Avermaet, Breschel, Offredo, Haussler amongst those who can’t be counted out Many eyes will turn to Fabian Cancellara (Radioshack-Leopard), Peter Sagan (Cannondale), and Sylvain Chavanel (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) this Easter Sunday in the Ronde van Vlaanderen, and rightly so, […]