Alexandre Vinokourov said he will be targeting Liege-Bastogne-Liege and the Giro d’Italia in 2010 at Friday’s team Astana press conference in Pisa, Italy. The Kazakh rider has also pointed to helping teammate Alberto Contador secure a third Tour de France […]

The Astana team of Tour de France Champion Alberto Contador signed Belgian Lorenzo Lapage as an additional Director Sportif yesterday afternoon at the team’s training camp in Pisa, Italy. Having worked with Discovery Channel in the past, Lapage signed a one-year […]

Danny Summerhill (Felt-Holowesko Partners) claimed the Under 23 US National Cyclo-Cross Championships, holding off Chance Noble (California Giant Berry Farms) and Luke Keough (Champion Systems) yesterday in Bend, Oregon. Summerhill dominated the muddy course showing that his silver medal at […]

Rabobank has announced the creation of its new off road division beginning January 1, 2010, naming the project the Rabo-Giant Offroad Team. The newly formed team will be composed of several cyclocross and mountain bike riders and will grow alongside […]

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved several substantial changes to track cycling, among them, the elimination of the individual pursuit, points race and Madison from the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The IOC’s decision goes hand in hand with […]

Fly V Australia professional cycling team has announced a deal with Italian frame builder De Rosa for 2010 as they look to Europe to expand their race program. In its first year as a UCI Continental team, Fly V Australia […]

The Pro-Continental formation Skil-Shimano has set its sights on riding the Italian classics and a second Grand Tour in 2010. The Dutch team hopes to score a ride at the first Italian classic of the year, Milan-SanRemo, and again take […]

Both Omega Pharma-Lotto and Cervélo TestTeam have unveiled their new team kits for next season. While the Belgian Pro-Tour squad has opted for a predominantly white jersey highlighted by hints of red and blue, Cervelo has turned to the other […]

Quick Step leader Tom Boonen hopes to shine both in the time trials next year and capture a fourth record-tying Paris-Roubaix title, he explained to Het Nieuwsblad in an interview. This past year the Belgian national champion demonstrated his ability […]

Zdenek Stybar (Telenet-Fidea) continued his incredible season by adding the fifth cyclo-cross World Cup in Igorre, Spain to his palmares. The 23-year-old Czech soloed in for the victory dropping Belgian Champion Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet-Colnago) and World Champion Niels Albert (Bkcp-Powerplus) […]