Tour of Britain confirms final team line ups; Heinrich Haussler to return with Cervélo TestTeam
Injured Australian to return in British stage race Tour of Britain organiser Sweetspot has released details of the final five team rosters for next month’s Tour of Britain. The race starts on Saturday with a 132.6km stage between Rochdale and […]
Van Garderen aiming to overcome one second deficit to Porte and to win Critérium International
2012 race winner Evans pledges full support to his BMC Racing team-mate Third in yesterday’s time trial and third overall starting today’s final stage, Tejay van Garderen was frustrated to miss out on the stage win and yellow jersey by […]
World Championships: Marianne Vos to lead strong Netherlands team
Orange teams announced for women and under-23 men; 2006 champion seeks one better than three consecutive silvers The Netherlands Cycling Federation (KNWU) has announced the eight-strong women’s team for the World Championships in Melbourne, Australia. The team will be led […]
Vuelta a España: Quick Step chasing stages with youth and experience
Belgian team hopes to match double stage wins in both Giro and Tour The Quick Step team has announced the nine-rider squad that will line up for the start of the Vuelta a España on Saturday. With no recognised overall […]
Eneco Tour: Tony Martin takes final time trial to cement overall race win
German TT specialist takes stage and overall victory in Benelux race Tony Martin (HTC-Columbia) won the Eneco Tour final stage time trial in the Belgian city of Genk to confirm his overall victory in the race. Last man to start, […]
Andy Schleck rules himself out of Luxembourg World Championship team
Tour runner up wants to help his brother win the Vuelta and ride Lombardia so rules out trip to Australia Andy Schleck has ruled himself out of the Luxembourg national team for the World Championships in Melbourne, Australia. The 25-year-old […]
Vuelta a España: HTC-Columbia aiming for stages with Cavendish and more
Manx Missile heading to Vuelta to hone Worlds form The HTC-Columbia team has announced its team for the Vuelta a España, which starts with a team time trial in Sevilla on Saturday. With no overall contender, the team will focus […]
OmegaPharma-Lotto signs two more young Belgians
ProTour team gives step up to two young local ridersBelgian team OmegaPharma-Lotto has announced the signatures of two new riders for 2011: Bart De Clercq and Maarten Neyens; Neyens has been with Topsport Vlaanderen, while De Clercq is the third […]
HTC-Columbia signs up German under-23 champion John Degenkolb
Yet another Thüringer Energie rider joins the ProTour team The HTC-Columbia team has signed John Degenkolb, the German under-23 champion on a two-year contract. The 21-year-old from Gera, Thüringen, in eastern Germany will be the third rider from the Continental […]
André Greipel sprints to win Eneco stage 6 after a day of attacks
Yet another win for the Gorilla after Flèche Wallonne style stage André Greipel (HTC-Columbia) won the sixth stage of the Eneco Tour between Bilzen and Heers, Belgium. The big German was the fastest at the end of the 205.6km stage, […]
