USA Cycling bans race radios
In response to the International Cycling Union’s (UCI) request to ban race radios in national calendar races, the United States Cycling Federation (USCF) Board of Trustees has amended the rule regarding the use of race radios, banning them in all […]
UCI ups the ante on dopers, winds of change howl
As of January 1, 2010 the International Cycling Union (UCI) has taken another big step towards deterring cheating in cycling. Now new provisions of the UCI Anti-Doping Rules impose financial penalties on riders who are suspended by their National Federations. […]
Trek and LeMond settle lawsuit
The Trek Bicycle Corporation and three-time Tour de France winner Greg LeMond have reached an out-of-court settlement in their breach-of-contract dispute. The court battle lasted nearly two years, with allegations about Lance Armstrong and doping often taking center stage. The […]
Armstrong spends the weekend in muddy DisComfort
Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong conquered the 52 mile Miles of DisComfort endurance mountain bike race that was held at Flat Rock Ranch in Comfort, Texas this past weekend. The race was held under nasty conditions with Armstrong […]
Di Luca gets two-year ban along with a large fine
Italian Danilo Di Luca was handed a two-year doping ban by the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) on Monday, along with a large fine. Di Luca, who won the 2007 Giro di’Italia, came in a close second to Russian Denis Menchov […]
Rock Racing rolls on as Rock Racing-Murcia
In November of last year VeloNation reported that the financial problems with the then Contentpolis-AMPO team had been resolved through funding secured by a sponsorship with the Murcia region of Spain. Now according to EsCiclismo.com, the Murcia region has partnered […]
Cervélo TestTeam readies for 2010 debut
This week the Cervélo TestTeam will begin their sophomore year in the peloton and, after a highly successful 2009, much will be expected of the Swiss Pro Continental team. Last year saw the team take home stage wins in each […]
2010 Critérium international route on Corsica announced
The route for the 2010 Critérium international was announced today on Velochrono.fr, with this year’s edition marking the first time the race will be held on the island of Corsica. The change in venue is seen by some as a try-out […]
Riccò believes Rossi's innocence, expects to be blamed
Riccardo Riccò has spoken to La Gazzetta dello Sport about his partner Vania Rossi’s positive doping result for CERA, a third generation EPO. The control was taken after she finished in second place at the Italian Cyclo-cross championships on January […]
Hivert wins French opener
Saur Sojasun’s Jonathan Hivert took victory in the traditional French season opener today, the 139.5 kilometer GP Cycliste la Marseillaise. Hivert beat Johnny Hoogerland of the Dutch Vacansoleil team and compatriot Samuel Dumoulin from Cofidis, who finished second and third […]








