Emma Trott Interview: Raring to go with new Nederland Bloeit team
Youngest member of Marianne Vos’ team can’t wait to get racing in 2011 Emma Trott is the latest and, at just 21 years old, the youngest recruit to the Nederland Bloeit team for 2011. The rider from Cheshunt, just a […]
Ladies Tour of Qatar announces fifteen teams for next week’s race
Nine trade teams and six national teams for women’s season opener in the desert Fifteen teams of six riders will contest this year’s Ladies’ Tour of Qatar, the race organiser ASO announced today. The race, won by Dutch sprinter Kirsten […]
Andy Schleck suffered after losing last year’s Tour de France
Post-stage embrace on the Tourmalet was staged by Contador, says Leopard Trek rider Andy Schleck (Leopard Trek) was gutted after losing last year’s Tour de France and contrary to the image portrayed during the race, he and Alberto Contador are […]
Verdict in Contador case will be reached this Thursday, says Spanish Cycling Federation president
Juan Carlos Castaño confirms that the wait will soon be over for Tour de France winner Contrary to reports in the Spanish media, the Spanish Cycling Federation (RFEC) will reach a verdict on the case of Tour de France winner […]
Damiano Cunego to start his season in Reggio Calabria
Alessandro Petacchi to miss race with bronchitis Damiano Cunego (Lampre-ISD) will start his 2011 season at this weekend’s Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria, meaning that the Piccolo Principe will begin a week earlier than last year. The three day […]
Zdenek Stybar signs for Quick Step
Belgian ProTeam finally snares Czech World cyclocross champion World cyclocross champion Zdenek Stybar has signed a contract with Quick Step until the end of 2013. The Czech rider has been the subject of a tug-o-war between the Belgian ProTeam and […]
Santos Tour Down Under reports record crowds for 2011 event
Slight increase on last year’s attendance for Australian WorldTour opener Organisers of the Santos Tour Down Under have reported record crowds for this year’s event, with preliminary crowd figures up slightly on last year. According to the South Australian Tourism […]
Horizon Fitness-Prendas Ciclismo moving forward in 2011
New sponsors, bikes and clothing for ambitious British women’s team Belgian-based British team Horizon Fitness-Prendas Ciclismo is looking to grow further in 2011 with a number of quality signings and new sponsors. The team, which was created in 2010 by […]
Belgian cyclocross coach seeks to quell talk of civil war in Worlds team
Rudy De Bie is confident that his riders will not ride against one another in St-Wendel this weekend Belgian cyclocross coach Rudy De Bie is playing down talk of a civil war within the national team at this coming Sunday’s […]
Cameron Meyer takes early lead in first WorldTour rankings of 2011
Australia best nation but Dutch Rabobank team leads team rankings Cameron Meyer (Garmin-Cervélo) has taken an early lead in the International Cycling Union (UCI) flagship WorldTour series rankings. The 23-year-old Australian’s stage and overall victory in the recent Santos Tour […]
