Breschel back to racing in Tour of Belgium
Riding pain free, lots of work ahead Matti Breschel has finally returned to racing this week in the Tour of Belgium, after two knee surgeries that put a dampener to the first half of the year on his new team. […]
Ben Swift speaks about his most successful season thus far
Ben Swift has enjoyed his most successful season to date as a professional road cyclist. Five months into the season and the 23 year old Brit has already notched up five victories, all them coming in major stage races on […]
Giro d'Italia: Michele Scarponi disappointed at losing time to Nibali
Lampre captain focussed on Sestriere stage Michele Scarponi (Lampre–ISD) showed his dissatisfaction at conceding 8” to Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas-Cannondale) in the last kilometre of stage 19 in the Giro D’Italia. The two Italians who are fighting for what seems like […]
Evans willing to advise Porte on Tour debut, unless Contador rides
Double runner-up looking out for fellow Aussie Last year, Australian Ritchie Porte finished seventh in his first Grand Tour, the Giro d’Italia, after he lead the race for three days. He also went on to win the best young rider […]
Amgen Tour of California: Mixed emotions for Maarten Tjallingii on Solvang TT
Rabobank hoping for some luck on Mount Baldy Maarten Tjallingii expressed mixed feelings after finishing in 5th place on stage six of the Amgen Tour of California. The Dutchman was satisfied with his Time Trial as he crossed the line […]
Giro d'Italia: Anton and Arroyo out of ideas on beating Contador
The verdict: “It’s almost impossible” While there is one Spaniard leading and dominating the Giro d’Italia, there are two others who are steadily progressing and have high hopes of finishing the race on the podium. David Arroyo (Movistar) finished in […]
Taylor Phinney targets California Time Trial
US National TT Champ looking forward to testing himself against the best Taylor Phinney is relishing the opportunity to race the Amgen Tour of California, especially the time trail stage, as the young American is the national champion in the […]
Tour of California: Team Sky debuts with a strong team
Coach Bobby Julich says the team will focus on the opening stages, Froome will go for GC Briton’s Team Sky has sent a competitive squad for the second-year team’s debut in the Amgen Tour of California. Targeting the flat stages […]
Movistar's Ruben Plaza recovering well from March crash
Hopes to return in time for the Vuelta Ruben Plaza’s (Movistar) recovery from a crash sustained in March has been on track. The Spaniard, who is in his 11th year as a professional cyclist, broke his right tibia and fibula […]
Bissell Pro Cycling looks for Tour of California success
American squad up for challenge of riding alongside the ProTeams When the Amgen Tour of California kicks off tomorrow, US Continental team Bissell Pro Cycling will have some stiff competition, with some of the world’s best teams lining up. Amongst […]
