Roadies go off-road in Crocodile Trophy in Australia
Haselbacher, Hulsman, Benetseder all getting dirty Down Under René Haselbacher, Kevin Hulsman, and Josef Benetseder have or have had a great career on the road, but these days they can be spotted on a mountain bike. All three are currently […]
Tony Martin still going strongly, wins Chrono des Nations
Neben and Armstrong take US double win in women’s race Tony Martin preserved his brilliant form all the way to October, taking the 48.5km long Chrono des Nations in the French Vendée region. Martin was more than two minutes ahead […]
Nathan Haas with big win in Australia's Jayco Herald Sun Tour
What’s next for the 22-year-old youngster? Fresh from winning the Jayco Herald Sun Tour, Nathan Haas couldn’t quite believe it. Calling it a dream, he had to pinch himself that he just won one of the biggest Australian stage races. […]
Kittel sprints to victory in final Jayco Herald Sun Tour stage
Haas holds on to overall lead, takes big stage race win Kittel capped a near-perfect year, especially considering that he is a neo-pro. His 17 season wins are only one short of that of Philippe Gilbert. Even when considering that […]
Philippe Gilbert misses triple in Il Lombardia
Belgian admits that his superlegs are gone Philippe Gilbert was tipped as the hot favorite to take his third consecutive Tour of Lombardy this Saturday. But the Belgian had already hinted in the last few days that his long and […]
Oliver Zaugg: From domestique to winning Il Lombardia
Swiss rider gains new confidence after strong solo move in final Classic of the season Oliver Zaugg has been a domestique with an affinity to do well in mountain stages, but today he got to ride for himself in the […]
Giro di Lombardia: Zaugg surprises favorites with strong move on final climb
Biggest win in career of Swiss rider; Nibali’s courageous break not rewarded Oliver Zaugg of the Leopard-Trek team celebrated the biggest result of his career when he took a solo victory in the Giro di Lombardia (now officially Il Lombardia). […]
Cavendish thrilled about joining Team Sky, says squad can win anything
Manx Missile promises to be in top form for two season highlights in July “I am joining team Sky and I am really excited about that,” Mark Cavendish said matter-of-factly in an interview to Sky Sports today. With the speculation […]
Hutarovich sprints to victory in the Sluitingsprijs Putte-Kapellen
Kenny van Hummel furious about finish, claims foul play Yauheni Hutarovich sprinted to season win number four in the Sluitingsprijs Putte-Kapellen in Belgium today. The Belarussian of the FDJ team was quicker than Joeri Stallaert (Landbouwkrediet) and Wim Stroetinga (riding […]
World Championships: Great Britain tops the medal count ranking
Two gold, two silver and two bronze medals for Britons, ahead of Australia and France Mark Cavendish not only pedaled to a superb gold in the men’s road race on Sunday afternoon, but also ensured that Great Britain tops the […]