Governing body hopes to take proactive role in development to prevent illegal products The International Cycling Union (UCI) organised a conference called “The UCI and the cycling industry” at the Eurobike trade fair in Friedrichshafen, Germany. The aim was, according […]

World Cup winner takes rainy stage to move closer to overall lead Marianne Vos (Nederland Bloeit) won the third stage of the Holland Ladies Tour in Gieten, in the Drenthe region. The World Cup winner outsprinted Kirsten Wild (Cervélo TestTeam) […]

German champion comes back after two weeks out with facial injuries Christian Knees will return to racing this weekend as part of the Milram team heading to the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens in Leuven, Belgium on Sunday. The German champion […]

Norwegian champion powers to victory after late climb leaves rivals behind Thor Hushovd (Cervélo TestTeam) won the sixth stage of the Vuelta a España between Caravaca de la Cruz and Murcia at the head of a much reduced peloton. The […]

Two new races to become first North American events in the elite series Next week sees the first ever races in the International Cycling Union (UCI) ProTour series to be held in North America with the Grand Prix Cycliste de […]

Dutch sprinter stays away as crashes disrupt the peloton Martine Bras (Mixteam Merida/Gauss) won the second stage of the Holland Ladies Tour in Leende, south of Eindhoven, after a three-rider break managed to hold off the peloton. As the outstanding […]

American outpaces his rivals for Melbourne after long breakaway is caught Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Transitons) won the fifth stage of the Vuelta a España between Guadix and Lorca in a bunch sprint. The American beat Koldo Fernandez (Euaskaltel-Euskadi) and Mark Cavendish […]

Australian lead out man follows German sprinter to Belgian team Adam Hansen has become the latest HTC-Columbia rider to make the leap across to OmegaPharma-Lotto. The Australian, who is an integral part of his current team’s sprint lead out, follows […]

Basque rider outjumps the rest on steep finishing climb Igor Anton (Euskaltel-Euskadi) won the fourth stage of the Vuelta a España between Málaga and Valdepeñas de Jaén after breaking away from the leaders on the steep climb to the finish. […]

Belgian wants to hold onto Vuelta lead as long as possible but not take unnecessary risks Although Philippe Gilbert (OmegaPharma-Lotto) has won many of the world’s biggest one-day races, this is the first time he has ever held the leader’s […]