Kirsten Wild has decided not to contest the world time trial championships next week in Mendrisio, Switzerland. The time trial specialist was sick earlier this week and feels she hasn’t recovered enough to put in a good performance in the […]

According to nieuwsblad.be, team Astana’s Alexandre Vinokourov would be willing to end his cycling career early for a chance to direct the team. In response, the International Cycling Union’s (UCI) President Pat McQuaid said that “Vinokourov is not on the list” […]

Climber Juan Manuel Garate’s contract with the Rabobank team has been extended through 2011. Earlier this season the Spaniard saved what would have been a dismal Tour de France for the team by winning the penultimate stage finishing atop the […]

World champion track cyclist turned roadie Theo Bos will be leaving his long time-sponsor Rabobank behind next season in favor of finding a ProTour team that will guarantee his entry into the Grand Tours. Best known for the pile-up he […]

French national champion Dimitri Champion, 26, has inked a deal with the AG2r La Mondiale for two years. The French team, run by Vincent Lavenu, already boasts a youthful line-up with 12 of his riders aged 25 and younger. “I […]

Today Australian Matthew Goss (Saxo Bank) out-kicked compatriot Allan Davis (Quick-Step) for the win in the 89th running of Paris-Brussels. Finishing third was Kristof Goddaert (Topsport Vlaanderen) who finished third in the Belgian national championships earlier this year. This was […]

Columbia-HTC welcomes back to racing Judith Arndt, as the number-one women’s team takes on the Rund um Die Nurnberger Altstadt World Cup on Sunday. Arndt broke her arm in the Giro d’Italia Femminile in July, and after recently riding in […]

Today’s thirteenth stage of the Vuelta a España will be held without it’s stage 10 winner Simon Gerrans (Cervelo TestTeam). The Australian, who will be moving to Team Sky next season, was placed 65th on general classification. Rinaldo Nocentini (AG2R), […]

Reigning American time trial champion David Zabriskie (Garmin-Slipstream) snatched the overall lead in the Tour of Missouri today by winning the race’s fifth stage individual time trial around the Missouri State Fairgrounds. Zabriskie finished with 30 seconds ahead of Sweden’s […]

For the second day in a row, British Team Sky has confirmed rider signings, only this time with an international flavor. The list of new recruits boasts cyclists from eight different countries, and has a combination of experience and young […]