Euskaltel-Euskadi declares it doesn’t want to ride the 2011 Giro d’Italia
Basque team prefers to focus on Tour and Vuelta It’s still not completely certain what will happen next season in terms of participation in the Grand Tours and other races run by those organisers, but the Euskaltel Euskadi team has […]
Xavier Tondo Interview Part II: Passionate for the sport
Spaniard reveals unexpected racing ambitions Read part one of our interview with Xavier Tondo. Morale boosted by a sixth place finish in the Vuelta a España, Xavier Tondo is unwinding after a successful season with the Cervélo Test team. As […]
Zirbel unhappy about Di Luca ruling, feels there’s an error in the anti-doping system
American says more serious dopers can get shorter bans than those who test positive accidentally Suspended rider Tom Zirbel has outlined what for him is one of the big inconsistencies of the anti-doping movement, saying that while he is banned […]
Cancellara to be named winner of 2010 Velo d’Or
Voeckler, Schleck and Offredo take other awards In recognition of a season when he took his fourth world time trial title as well as victories in Paris-Roubaix and the Tour of Flanders, top Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara is set to […]
Schumacher rejects fraud allegations, says he simply wants to focus on continuing his career
Feels Stuttgart Public Prosecutor isn’t entitled to open legal action Deposed Tour de France stage winner Stefan Schumacher has responded to reports that he is facing fraud charges, rejecting the notion that he deceived anyone and stating that he wants […]
Xavier Tondo Interview: late career breakthrough with Cervélo Test Team
Spanish rider will chase Grand Tour success with Team Movistar in 2011 It’s inaccurate to refer to a 31 year old rider as one of the most successful newcomers in cycling, but Xavier Tondo’s 2010 season made many outside Spain […]
Emma Pooley Interview: world champion, world class
British road race champion talks about her superb season and her plans for 2011 It has been a phenomenal season for the British rider Emma Pooley, who picked up wins in twelve races. It wasn’t so much the quantity but […]
Nicolas Roche aiming for time trial improvement
Irishman knows what he needs to do to step up a level Fifteenth in the Tour de France and seventh in the Vuelta a España, Nicolas Roche knows that a key element to him improving his general classification chances is […]
Sieberg becomes 14th and final signing for Omega-Pharma Lotto
German rider will be part of Andre Greipel’s support team on the Belgian squad The Omega Pharma-Lotto team has announced its final signing for 2011, bringing the total of new acquisitions to a staggering 14 riders. HTC Columbia rider Marcel […]
Becker and Swart sign for HTC Highroad, adding strength to women’s team
German and South African riders look set for successful 2011 Cervélo Test Team rider Charlotte Becker will not be following Emma Pooley and many of her colleagues to the new Garmin-Cervélo setup, but rather will compete with rival squad HTC […]
