Aussie team shocked at UCI decision The management of Pegasus Sports has reacted with shock at the International Cycling Union (UCI) licensing committee’s decision to refuse it a second division Professional Continental license. The team originally applied for ProTeam status, […]

Embattled Tour champion faces further accusations Alberto Contador (Astana) has denied any link to a Madrid coach, and president of the regional Madrid Cycling Federation, who is currently on trial for supplying and facilitating performance enhancing drugs, according to Biciciclismo. […]

Patrick Lefevere’s team apparently determined to sign World Cyclocross champion Quick Step has apparently increased its offer to sign World cyclocross champion Zdenek Stybar, according to Het Nieuwsblad. The Czech star currently rides for Telenet-Fidea who, while one of the […]

Retired Aussie cyclist starts as sports director with Danish team Saxo Bank-SunGard is undergoing an almost complete facelift in its rider roster this year, and there are also a number of new faces behind the scenes. One of those is […]

A chance for everyone to ride the Enfer du Nord Entries have officially opened for the Paris-Roubaix Challenge, the cyclosportive event organised by Queen of the Classics organisers ASO on the day before the race. For a number of years […]

US champion marks European return with an emphatic victory; Sanne Van Paassen takes the World Cup lead Katie Compton (Planet Bike) marked her return to Europe after the successful defence of her US national title with a commanding victory in […]

22-year-old outsprints the Belgian master to take the biggest win of his career Tom Meeusen (Telenet-Fidea) won the cyclocross World Cup race in Kalmthout, Belgium. The 22-year-old outsprinted Belgian champion Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) at the end of the snowy race […]

Hanka Kupfernagel time trials over the frozen course to take women’s race Radomir Simunek (BKCP-Powerplus) won the Fidea Scheldecross on the banks of the river Schelde, within sight of the city of Antwerp. The Czech rider, who is a specialist […]

Rabobank Spaniard knows his schedule and hopes to go better than winless 2010 Rabobank’s Juan Manuel Garate will be starting his twelfth season as a professional in 2011, so it’s no surprise that he knows exactly how to go about […]

Poised to bid for the first US Worlds since Colorado Springs, 1986 The city of Richmond, Virginia and USA Cycling are poised to make a bid for the road World Championships, if one is to read between the lines of […]