Double l’Avenir stage winner Caleb Ewan signs pre-contract with Orica-GreenEdge
Will join team in August as stagiare, then become full pro next October Having beaten WorldTour riders earlier this year in winning on day one of the Mitchelton Bay Classic, the-then eighteen year old Caleb Ewan was pinpointed as a […]
BMC lists high goals for 2014, including Grand Tour victory and forty wins
Team lineup unveiled for next season BMC racing team sporting manager Allan Peiper has outlined ambitious goals for the squad next season, saying that the intention is to step up markedly from the achievements this year. The lineup for the […]
Former Tour de l’Avenir winner Chaves inks two year deal with Orica GreenEdge
Colombian rider recovering steadily from injury, should add climbing firepower to team The 2011 Tour de l’Avenir winner Esteban Chaves has boosted the climbing talent on the Orica GreenEdge team by agreeing to a two year deal with the Australian […]
Top riders confirmed as taking part in Saitama criterium in nine days’ time
Costa, Froome, Kittel, Sagan and Riblon amongst those due to ride The season is rapidly nearing an end but world champion Rui Costa (Movistar), Tour de France winner Chris Froome (Sky), quadruple Tour stage winner Marcel Kittel (Argos Shimano), double […]
Luis Leon Sanchez linked to possible move to Movistar team
Spanish squad said to be changing bike suppliers from Pinarello to Canyon Released by his Belkin Pro Cycling team and reportedly given a payoff due to the early cessation of his contract, Luis Leon Sanchez has been linked to a […]
Parx Casino Philly Cycling Classic to become highest-ranked one day race in USA in 2014
Successor to Philadelphia International Cycling Championship secures UCI upgrade after year one Having started this year as a 1.2 event, the Parx Casino Philly Cycling Classic has received the welcome news that the UCI will grant it an upgrade for […]
Movistar confirmed for three more years as backer of Spanish team
Telefónica expresses satisfaction with return from its sponsorship in cycling Extending backing of the team which began in 2011, the Telefónica company has today committed to three more years as the title sponsor of the Movistar WorldTour team. The news, […]
Past US champion Busche, Zubeldia, Didier and Kiserlovski to new Trek WorldTour team
More strong backup riders have been confirmed for the Schleck brothers and Fabian Cancellara, with four new signings being announced for the planned Trek WorldTour team. Former US national champion Matt Busche is one of those coming on board, the […]
Breschel’s motivation rising after solid Tour of Beijing campaign
Danish rider in good form again after several tough years He’s had several seasons where he wasn’t performing at his previous level but Matti Breschel’s return to Team Saxo Tinkoff has brought him his most consistent results in several years. […]
Tiernan Locke could get extension to biological passport deadline
Initial twenty day limit for provision of information about to expire Under pressure from the UCI to account for what it says are unusual blood values, Jon Tiernan Locke will be given some leeway if he is unable to provide […]