Road Bike Party 2 stunt video a massive success
Assistance from Akrigg and MacAskill help paralysed Ashton complete stunning project The Road Bike Party 2 video released last Tuesday by mountain bike trials rider Martin Ashton has proven to be a massive success, soaring above five million views since […]
Zaugg and Tosatto sign two year contract extensions with Tinkoff-Saxo
Riis: “These two guys have both proved their importance to the team, especially in the Grand Tours” Having a more secure budget now after Russian businessman Oleg Tinkov took over ownership of the squad, Team Tinkoff Saxo has announced the […]
Cologne lab develops successful test for banned substance AICAR
2013 Tour de France samples to be analysed The Cologne Centre for Preventive Doping Research has developed a successful test for the banned substance AICAR, deutschlandfunk.de reports, and will be analysing samples from this year’s Tour de France. The substance, […]
IAM Cycling ambitious for its second season, wants invitations to both the Giro d’Italia and Tour de France
Swiss team bolstered by signings of Chavanel, Frank and others Although the team was passed over by the organisers of the Giro d’Italia, Tour de France and Vuelta a España in its debut season in 2013, the IAM Cycling team […]
Brian Cookson supports the inclusion of Cyclocross in the Winter Olympics
UCI president concedes that it’s currently impossibly but hopes things can change Brian Cookson is in favour of including cyclocross in the Winter Olympics, the new International Cycling Union (UCI) president told an assembly of the Belgian Cycling Federation (KBWB/RLVB) […]
Leopard Trek team remains in 2014, becomes Leopard Development squad
Team will continue to develop young talent from Luxembourg and elsewhere Although Flavio Becca’s withdrawal as backer for the joint RadioShack Leopard and Leopard Trek team project had raised uncertainty about the future of the latter, the Leopard SA holding […]
Van den Broeck and Vanendert to begin in Tour de San Luis, Greipel and Roelandts in Tour Down Under
Lotto Belisol also confirms early season openers for Roelandts, Gallopin and Monfort Lotto Belisol’s Grand Tour and Ardennes Classic riders Jurgen Van den Broeck and Jelle Vanendert have finalised the first part of their 2014 season programmes, with both of […]
Luke Davison video interview: Double World Cup race winner gaining confidence prior to 2014 track worlds
Emerging Australian road and track rider shows strong promise Winner of two gold medals in the recent track World Cup in Aguascalientes, Mexico, Luke Davison has taken a major morale boost from what is his best track form ever. The […]
Renshaw aiming for home soil success with Omega Pharma Quick Step in Santos Tour Down Under
Australian rider and Tour de France stage winner Jan Bakelandts to head Belgian squad Moving across to the Omega Pharma Quick Step team in order to reunite with Mark Cavendish in 2014, Mark Renshaw will have his own chances in […]
Women’s Route de France under threat over lack of Grand Depart city
The only major French stage race facing second cancellation in four years With the new International Cycling Union (UCI) Women’s Commission set to meet for the very first time next week, it faces its very first challenge with the 2014 […]
