Christophe Riblon: “I have good legs and I hope I can actually win the Tour de Pologne"
Frenchman confident ahead of final time trial stage after taking back the yellow jersey Christophe Riblon (AG2R La Mondiale) seized back the yellow jersey of the Tour of Poland in today’s sixth stage, in a late attack that saw him […]
Tour of Poland: Darwin Atapuma takes revenge stage victory as Riblon attacks into yellow
Colombian wins from breakaway after being hounded out of the leading move the previous day Darwin Atapuma (Colombia) put the bitterness of the previous day behind him as he sprinted to a breakaway victory in the sixth stage of the […]
Corti complains of “shameful” behaviour as Colombia’s Atapuma is hounded out of Poland breakaway
“This is not what sport is about,” says ProConti team manager Claudio Corti, the general manager of the Colombia team, was incensed by what he saw as “shameful” behaviour from the riders and directeurs sportif in the breakaway of today’s […]
Tour of Poland: Taylor Phinney takes stage four with late solo attack
American escapes in last six kilometres; Rafal Majka still in yellow Taylor Phinney (BMC Racing) took his first individual victory of the 2013 season – and his first road race victory as a professional – as he broke away from […]
Vacansoleil-DCM announces 13-rider pre-selection for Vuelta a España
Poels looking to build on Tour de France; De Gendt still to prove himself in 2013 Vacansoleil-DCM has announced its 13-man pre-selection of riders for the Vuelta a España, which starts in Vilanova de Arousa, in the northwestern region of […]
Tour of Poland: Thor Hushovd takes first WorldTour victory in two years on stage three
Rafal Majka still holds the lead as the race arrives on rainy Polish soil Thor Hushovd (BMC Racing) took his biggest international win in more than two years as he sprinted to victory in the third stage of the Tour […]
Pat McQuaid stands behind Malaysian federation’s attempt to change UCI election process
“No one has changed the rules. No one has broken the rules,” says presidential incumbent International Cycling Union (UCI) president Pat McQuaid has once again come out swinging in reaction to election rival Brian Cookson’s comments about the proposed changes to […]
Erik Zabel resigns from Professional Cycling Council and Hamburg Cyclassics
Former German sprinter “no longer the right person” after doping admission Following the admission that, rather than trying EPO once in 1996, he in fact doped for the majority of his racing career, former German sprinter Erik Zabel has resigned […]
Tour of Poland: Christophe Riblon pulls out his Alpe d’Huez legs to win on the Passo Pordoi
Double d’Huez winner powers away from the breakaway; Rafal Majka takes the yellow jersey Christophe Riblon (AG2R La Mondiale) managed to hold onto the form that saw him take the “Double d’Huez” stage of the Tour de France two weeks […]
Rafal Majka: “I'm going to do everything I can to defend this prize.”
Saxo-Tinkoff rider’s slim lead could see him the first home rider to win the Tour of Poland for a decade Rafal Majka (Saxo-Tinkoff) finished today’s second stage of the Tour of Poland, between Marilleva Val di Sole and the Passo […]
