Ina Teutenberg continues HTC-Highroad’s Tour of New Zealand domination
The World’s top sprinter opens her 2011 account in team’s third straight stage Ina Teutenberg (HTC-Highroad) won the third stage of the Tour of New Zealand on a circuit starting and finishing in Palmerston North, taking her first win of […]
Marc Madiot on radios: “The riders are not sheep”
FDJ manager one of the few speaking out in favour of radio ban With all the talk of a now-cancelled protest at tomorrow’s Omloop Het Nieuwsblad over the International Cycling Union (UCI) banning the use of two-way radios, there is […]
Tom Boonen wants to win Het Nieuwsblad but focusing on the Ronde van Vlaanderen
Too soon to give 100% for the win; Belgian star will not defy radio ban With the sunny preparation races in the Middle East over with, Tom Boonen (Quick Step) is now ready to start his season proper in the […]
UCI and teams set for showdown over radios at Het Nieuwsblad
Many will take the start with earpieces in defiance of ban The war between the International Cycling Union (UCI) and the top teams over the abolition of radio communications looks set for another battle this weekend. Several teams are planning […]
Luis León Sanchez pledges his support to Robert Gesink in the Tour de France
Rabobank’s big signing concedes his Dutch teammate is a better bet for the Grand Tours Although he rode last year’s race as the leader of the Caisse d’Epargne team, new Rabobank signing Luis León Sanchez has pledged that he will […]
London 2012 announces pre games test events schedule
Rehearsals planned to ensure that Olympics go without a hitch The London 2012 Olympic Organising Committee (LOCOG) has announced a comprehensive event and venue testing programme in the run up to the games. The programme, which will be a key […]
Peter Sagan seizes back control in the Giro di Sardegna
Second stage victory sees Slovakian take back the lead from Damiano Cunego Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) won the third stage of the Giro di Sardegna (Tour of Sardinia) between Orani and Lanusei, his second victory in the race so far. The […]
Two in a row for Oscar Freire as Markel Irizar wraps up the Ruta del Sol
Second consecutive stage for Oscarito; strong prologue time trial proves enough for Shack rider’s overall victory Oscar Freire (Rabobank) took his second consecutive victory in the fifth and final stage of the Vuelta a Andalucia/Ruta Del Sol between Almuñecar and […]
Judith Arndt takes second consecutive Tour of New Zealand stage
German continues perfect race and extends overall lead Judith Arndt (HTC-Highroad) took her second consecutive victory in stage 2 of the Women’s Tour of New Zealand between Masterton and Palmerston North, outsprinting the remainder of a group of three riders. […]
Judith Arndt wins Tour of New Zealand opening stage
HTC-Highroad seizes the initiative early on Judith Arndt (HTC-Highroad) has begun her 2011 season in characteristic winning fashion by taking the first stage of the Women’s Tour of New Zealand between Martinborough and Masterton. The German veteran outsprinted a group […]
