Tour of Britain: Marco Frapporti grabs stage win ahead of Wiggins in Glastonbury
Albasini retains race lead despite attacks by Porte and Hoogerland Italian rider Marco Frapporti grabbed the biggest win of his career on today’s fifth stage of the Tour of Britain, racing into the historic town of Glastonbury comfortably ahead of […]
Porte vows to fight for Tour of Britain victory
Australian third overall, holds points and sprints jerseys Named by Michael Albasini as the rider most likely to threaten his yellow jersey in the Tour of Britain, Richie Porte said that he is determined to fight on in the race. […]
Nicolas Roche interview: sitting fifth overall in the Vuelta a España
Irishman set for best-ever Grand Tour performance Yesterday was another excellent day for the Irishman Nicolas Roche, who moved from sixth back to fifth overall with an aggressive display to the summit finish of Alto de Cotobello. The Ag2r La […]
Poels victorious on stage four of the Tour of Britain, Albasini keeps yellow
Aggressive stage causes plenty of action, but little change in the overall Wout Poels both validated and celebrated the news of his selection for the Dutch world championship squad by winning the fourth stage of the Tour of Britain today. […]
Tour of Britain: Team Sky admits defeat in relation to yellow jersey hopes
De Jongh says team will target stage wins instead Just three days into the Tour of Britain, Team Sky’s hopes of taking the overall victory were badly dashed when yesterday’s stage winner Greg Henderson lost one minute 27 seconds to […]
Albasini confident about chances of winning Tour of Britain
Swiss rider says Porte is biggest rival, but HTC Columbia has the power to control the race Feeling bullish after winning the third stage of the Tour of Britain in fine style, new race leader Michael Albasini said that he […]
Tour of Britain: Albasini takes over from Henderson as Sky challenge crumbles
Meyer makes brave bid for stage victory but caught near finish HTC Columbia rider Michael Albasini ripped the yellow jersey from the shoulders of Greg Henderson with a storming display on today’s third stage of the Tour of Britain. The […]
Hoogerland wants Tour of Britain success, angry to miss Vuelta and worlds
Says Vancansoleil will announce a ‘very big new rider’, but doesn’t name him Dutch rider Johnny Hoogerland had a strong showing on yesterday’s second stage of the Tour of Britain, crossing over to the big break and then going on […]
Tour of Britain: Home win for Team Sky thanks to Henderson’s finishing burst
Kiwi rider, Wiggins and Thomas part of breakaway group which gains massive time Following a solid third place finish on yesterday’s opening leg, Greg Henderson leaped from third to first overall in the Tour of Britain when he won today’s […]
Tour of Britain: Greipel shrugs off late puncture to take stage one
Blackpool success is 19th season win for German HTC rider HTC Columbia’s Andre Greipel thundered to victory on today’s opening stage of the Tour of Britain, out-speeding the other riders in a big bunch sprint to the line in Blackpool. […]