Erwin Vervecken out of the running to replace Hans van Kasteren as Telenet-Fidea manager
Three-time Cyclocross World Champion opts instead for full-time position as sports marketing coordinator with Golazo Three-time cyclocross World Champion, Erwin Vervecken, has been transitioning well to life after bike racing. The rider, who had a penchant for big results in […]
Rabobank's Frans Maassen admits to surprise at netting the signature of Michael Matthews
Early recognition of the rider’s talents led to the high profile signing by Dutch ProTeam Rabobank director, Frans Maassen, admits to the Dutch superteam’s website, Rabo Sport, that he was somewhat surprised to get the signature of budding Australian star, […]
Zdenek Stybar and his doctor feeling optimistic about quick return to racing
Cyclocross World Champion building slowly and carefully When Cyclocross World Champion, Zdenek Stybar, left for a training camp on Mallorca last week, the prognosis was very foggy for the health of the 25 year old. When the Czech champion left […]
Saxo Bank's Chris Anker Sorensen looking forward to a busy 2011 campaign
26 year old Danish climbing talent should see more opportunities to ride for his own result next season The Saxo Bank/SunGard training camp in Fuerteventura wrapped up on Thursday with a departure from riding, fun, and games. Chris Anker Sorensen […]
AG2R's John Gadret looking to improve on 13th place overall finish at Giro d'Italia
French climber should profit from arduous lap of Italy 31 year old Frenchman, John Gadret, is aiming to target the Giro d’Italia again in 2011. The rider, currently spending his winter racing cyclocross, will make a late start to the […]
Oudenaarde or Ronse to host Tour of Flanders finish in 2012?
A move to either of the two cities would require a complete restructuring of the route of the race 2012 could see a very different route of the Tour of Flanders if some of the latest possibilities come to fruition. […]
Rund um den Finanzplatz Frankfurt-Eschborn's future secured with new sponsor
Endangered German Classic gets a big boost from Skoda There is finally some good cycling related news coming out of Germany. Following a long string of bad developments ranging from yet another race folding to nearly all high level teams […]
ASO clarifies Omega Pharma's non-selection to Tours of Qatar and Oman
Jean Francois Pescheux: “The Lotto team seemed weak.” On Saturday, it was reported that the ProTeam, Omega Pharma-Lotto, was not selected for either the Tour of Qatar (February 6-11) or the Tour of Oman (February 15-20). At the time, Omega […]
Lizzie Armitstead interview: Garmin-Cervélo’s rising star
Young Briton speaks about her past, present and future Normally, when you talk to a 21 year old star cyclist, the story of their career began about ten years earlier, and their first bike came from their avid riding father. […]
Three Days of West Flanders receives some exciting changes for 2011
The race, also known as the Johan Museeuw Classics, will include a prologue and a new stage start in Brugge The Three Days of West Flanders, or rather the Johan Museeuw Classic as it will also be known, has undergone […]
