Michael Rasmussen still looking for sponsors to get team's Continental license
Additional funding sought by selling Christmas gifts that won’t be delivered until August 2011 Michael Rasmussen’s plan to return to racing in a team that is set up by his personal sponsor, Christina Hembo, are still not entirely secure. The […]
Shpilevskiy and Eibegger move to Iranian Continental team
Former Footon – Servetto riders join Tobias Erler in Asia-focused race team Boris Shpilevskiy and Markus Eibegger have joined Tabriz Petrochemical. The former Footon – Servetto riders complete a foreign trio, with Tobias Erler (pictured) heading into his second season […]
Andy Schleck sees himself as the logical favorite for 2011 Tour de France
Excited about the team launch on January 6 Andy Schleck enjoys the current period of the season, finally having time to see friends and take a break from traveling. He used the time to talk to Luxembourg paper Le Quotidien […]
Breschel wins Danish cyclist of the year award
First time he takes this prize Matti Breschel was voted the Danish cyclist of the year 2010 by readers from the Cyclingworlds magazine. He beat his former Saxo Bank teammates Chris Anker Sørensen, Jakob Fuglsang and Alex Rasmussen. Breschel races […]
Stybar will make last-minute decision about weekend's racing
Czech rider currently at home celebrating Christmas Christmas is coming up and if Zdenek Stybar gets his top present on his wish list he will compete Sunday in the World Cup race in Zolder, Belgium. Even starting Monday at the […]
HTC Highroad and Movistar officially present new jerseys
American team also held camp in California The HTC Highroad team has concluded its first training camp for the 2011 season in California, presenting its new jersey as well. The men and women of the American outfit spent ten days […]
David Arroyo gets prize at gala in San Sebastián de los Reyes
Spaniard is recognized for outstanding season David Arroyo has ridden an extraordinary season in which he finished second in the Giro d’Italia, beaten only by Ivan Basso. For his great season Arroyo received an award at the sports gala in […]
Sven Nys says Boom is always a dangerous competitor
Dismisses Dutchman’s notion of using cross as training Sven Nys has been the dominant figure in cross racing in over a decade. He is getting good competition now from riders like Zdenek Stybar, Niels Albert, Kevin Pauwels – and Lars […]
Sven Nys takes dominating win in Overijse cross
Unlucky Boom with strong appearance Sven Nys took his second win this weekend when he crossed the finish line in the Druivencross Overijse in first place. Unlike yesterday, when he admitted to profit from the bad luck of Niels Albert’s […]
Zdenek Stybar heads to training camp in Mallorca
Says that if he has to cut it short, season will be over Zdenek Stybar heads to a very decisive training camp in Mallorca, Spain, today. The Czech rider had to sit out recent cross races due to knee problems. […]