Sébastien Rosseler is doubtful of his form ahead of the classics
January illness could have ruined RadioShack rider’s spring campaign Sébastien Rosseler (RadioShack) is counting the cost of having fallen ill in early January, according to Sporza. The Belgian rider missed the Santos Tour Down Under and is finding his form […]
Michael Mørkøv hoping to develop further in the mountains
Danish track star hopes to be a stage race contender His third consecutive win at the Copenhagen Six Days, with log time track partner and former Saxo Bank teammate Alex Rasmussen, closed a successful winter on the track for Michael […]
Mark Renshaw takes victory and race lead in Qatar stage 4
Australian outsprints a select group as the winds cause havoc once again Mark Renshaw (HTC-Columbia) won the fourth stage of the Tour of Qatar between West Bay Lagoon and Al Kharaitiyat at the head of a very select peloton. The […]
Philippe Gilbert needs more racing before the classics
Missing Qatar and Oman means Belgian star is not at the level he wants for Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Although he has put in some strong performances in the races of the Mallorca Challenge, Philippe Gilbert (OmegaPharma-Lotto) feels that he needs […]
Kirsten Wild beats Marianne Vos in track Omnium ride off
AA Drink-Leontien.nl rider wins the chance to represent the Netherlands at the World Championships Kisten Wild (AA Drink) has beaten Marianne Vos (Nederland Bloeit) in a two-way ride off to decide which of the two Dutchwomen will represent the Netherlands […]
London 2012 announces Olympic road race course
Route to take in Surrey hills before Buckingham Palace finish The Organising Committee of the 2012 London Olympic Games (LOCOG) has presented the courses for the men’s and women’s road races. After the rejection by the International Cycling Union (UCI) […]
Romain Feillu takes second Tour Mediterranean stage
French sprinter gives first win and morale boost to Vacansoleil-DCM team Romain Feillu (Vacansoleil-DCM) made up for the disappointment of the day before, when the peloton just failed to catch the breakaway before the finish, by winning the second stage […]
Murilo Fischer wins Trofeo Magalluf-Palmanova to close Mallorca Challenge
Brazillian sprinter takes Garmin-Cervélo’s third race in the island series Murilo Fischer (Garmin-Cervélo) won the Trofeo Magalluf-Palmanova, the final event in this year’s Mallorca Challenge, in a bunch sprint. The Brazilian champion outsprinted three-time World champion Oscar Freire (Rabobank) inot […]
UCI presents World Cycling Tour for amateur riders
Cycling’s governing body offering amateurs a chance to win their own rainbow jersey The International Cycling Union (UCI) has created a new World Cycling Tour (UWCT), which offers the chance to amateur cyclists to earn their own rainbow jersey. Through […]
Thomas Voeckler wins Tour of Med opener as breakaway just makes it
French champion gets his first win of the season and takes overall lead Thomas Voeckler (Europcar) won the opening stage of the Tour of the Mediterranean between Maubec-Coustellet and Pertuis, outsprinting the rest of a five-man breakaway group. The French […]