Van Garderen and Roche react to Porte’s stage win and race leadership
Ambitions being revised after Australian’s solo victory With a mountainous but potentially indecisive stage to follow today in Paris-Nice plus an uphill time trial that will most likely not see race leader Riche Porte (Sky) lose any significant time, two […]
Demol: Fear is a big problem for Andy Schleck
RadioShack Leopard directeur sportif suggests rider is being held back by thoughts of his crash Currently 138th overall, six minutes and 38 seconds behind the overall winner Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma Quick Step), Andy Schleck may be improving but he […]
Women’s World Cup: Marianne Vos takes third straight Ronde van Drenthe victory
World champion starts series defence in perfect fashion in the freezing rain of the north east Netherlands Marianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) took her third straight victory in the Ronde van Drenthe, the opening round of the 2013 Women’s World Cup, after […]
Froome scoops Tirreno-Adriatico queen stage win with final kilometre surge
Kwiatkowski holds off Briton in overall standings, takes over race lead from Cavendish Having already taken the Tour of Oman this season, Chris Froome (Sky) underlined his strong early-season form again today in Tirreno Adriatico today when he took a […]
Paris-Nice: Sylvain Chavanel wins for France on the Promenade des Anglais
Omega Pharma-Quick Step rider takes sprint from much-reduced peloton Sylvain Chavanel (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) won the sixth stage of the 2013 Paris-Nice, between Manosque and Nice, as he outsprinted a much-reduced peloton on the famous Promenade des Anglais. The former […]
Alexander Wetterhall solos to Ronde van Drenthe victory
Swede takes NetApp-Endura’s first victory of 2013 as German team fills the podium Alexander Wetterhall (NetApp-Endura) took his team’s first win of the 2013 season as he soloed to victory in the Ronde van Drenthe in freezing, rainy conditions. The […]
Former world junior champion Kwiatkowski vows to fight to hold onto Tirreno Adriatico race lead
Polish rider the surprise of the queen stage, seizes blue jersey with strong ride Although he’s a past junior world time trial champion and was the runner-up in last year’s Tour of Poland, Michal Kwiatkowski today surprised many when he […]
Tirreno-Adriatico: Horner impresses in debut race of 2013
American veteran says he’ll fight for a podium finish in the general classification Riding his first UCI race of the season, Chris Horner underlined his current good form with a strong ride on today’s queen stage of Tirreno Adriatico. The […]
Fuglsang’s goal of top ten in Paris-Nice evaporates due to stomach problems
Iglinskiy second on yesterday’s stage, Grivko remains second overall Having stated before the race that he was confident a strong showing was on the cards and that a top ten overall finish or better was his goal, Jakob Fuglsang instead […]
Defending Milan-Sanremo champion Gerrans suffers setback in preparation for 2013 edition
Australian rider withdraws sick from Paris-Nice Simon Gerrans’ prospects of defending his Milan-Sanremo title has taken a knock with the Australian forced to withdraw from Paris-Nice prior to the start of today’s fifth stage of the race. According to Orica […]
