Petacchi wins Tirreno-Adriatico stage two
Italian cyclist Alessandro Petacchi won the second stage of Tirreno-Adriatico, confirming his return to form amongst the biggest teams after a rough road back to the sport’s highest level. Stage two of the race was 177km from Volterra to Marina […]
Chavanel takes the stage win and leaders jersey in Paris-Nice
Team Quick-Step’s Sylvain Chavanel won the third stage of Paris-Nice today, and for his efforts also came away with the leader’s jersey in the overall and points competition. Team Quick-Step’s Sylvain Chavanel won the third stage of Paris-Nice today, and […]
Barloworld and Quick-Step for Tirreno-Adriatico
Both team Barloworld and team Quick-Step will be heading to Tirreno-Adriatico stage race in Italy this week. The race is known as the “Race of the two seas” as it crosses Italy from the Tuscan coast to the Adriatic. Barloworld […]
Cervélo TestTeam management wants to raise the bar
Cervélo TestTeam has appointed Damon Rinard as race engineer for the Team. Already asserting themselves as a top team for 2009, the team will use Rinard to collaborate engineering between Cervélo TestTeam’s race mechanics and its equipment partners to develop […]
Weylandt wins stage, Hoogerland wins overall in Drie Daagse Van West Vlaanderen
Another big win for the young Belgian Wouter Weylandt of team Quick-Step. Today he won the last stage of Drie Daagse Van West Vlaanderen (Ichtegem- Ichtegem, km 145). This is Weylandt’s second victory in 5 days after GP Samyn last […]
Columbia-Highroad Rabon wins TT in Tour of Murcia
Team Columbia-Highroad scored a second straight win in Spain on Friday after Frantisek Rabon captured the stage-three time trial of the Tour of Murcia and simultaneously moved into the overall lead. Teammate Bert Grabsch confirmed Columbia-Highroad’s domination of the five-day […]
Barloword: The wins keep Cummings in the Giro del Capo
The day after Chris Froome’s first professional victory, Team Barloworld rider Stephen Cummings sprinted over the finish line to only the third win of his professional cycling career. Second place went to Johann Rabie (Neotel), and Dennis van Niekerk (Konica-Minolta) […]
Paris-Nice: Five ProTour teams might be excluded from the race
Five ProTour teams are in danger of being excluded from Paris-Nice, which is set to start this Sunday, unless they pay the fees owed for the International Cycling Union’s biological passport program. UCI president Pat McQuaid told a news conference, […]
MPCC enforces an even more stringent code of ethics
The Movement For Credible Cycling (MPCC) has updated it’s code of ethics so it is now more strict than the World Anti-Doping Agency. The MPCC was created on July 24, 2007 by seven professional cycling teams in response to the […]
CAS rules Fuji-Servetto out of Paris-Nice, in for Tirreno-Adriatico and Milan-San Remo
The Fuji-Servetto cycling team, who’s Pro Tour license is owned by G.M. Bikes SA, was unsuccessful in it’s bid to overturn the Amaury Sports Organization’s (ASO) descision to refuse the team entry into Paris-Nice based on its doping history. The […]








