Cavendish hangs up track cycling
Mark Cavendish shocked the cycling world this past season with 17 wins on the road, topping the list of winners for 2009. While the 23-year-old from the Isle of Man eclipsed all of the sprinters on the road, his trip […]
Pevenage, LaPage new Directors for Rock Racing
Rock Racing has hired cycling veterans Rudy Pevanage as a Director Sportif and Laurenzo LaPage as an Assistant Director. “Without a doubt, we have two of the most experienced director sportifs that cycling has produced in the last 20 years,” […]
Euskaltel and Orbea to the wind tunnel
Euskaltel Euskadi along with bicycle manufacturer Orbea are once again heading to the San Diego wind tunnel for aerodynamic testing with Orbea’s Ordu time trial bike. Spanish cyclists Samuel Sanchez and Mikel Astarloza will be the test subjects and will […]
Augustyn takes the honors
The Intelligent Life-styles South African Cyclist of the Year awards at Emperors Palace included a name that brought hope to the country’s road cycling program, John-Lee Augustyn from Team Barloworld. Augustyn had the tour audiences riveted with his amazing ascent of the […]
RECALL: Lithium-Ion Batteries for Bike Lights
Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 18, 2008Release #09-045 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (866) 822-7694CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908Lithium-Ion Batteries Used with Bicycle Lights Recalled By DiNotte Lighting Due to Burn Hazard […]
Meeting to decide Armstrong Tour de France participation
Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong would like to meet with the organizers of the worlds biggest bike race before making a final decision on his participation. Italian newspaper The Gazzetta dello Sport quoted Team Astana manager Johan Bruyneel […]
Marcello Albasini signs with Cervélo TestTeam
Cervélo TestTeam is pleased to announce the signing of Marcello Albasini of Switzerland as a Sports Director of the team. Marcello Albasini is a seasoned cycling coach who has developed many pro riders over the years, notably Olympic Champion Fabian […]
Rock Racing announces 2009 roster
Rock Racing bolstered its ranks for 2009 with the signings of European specialists Baden Cooke, Francisco Mancebo and José Enrique Gutiérrez, as well as top domestic talents Ivan Dominquez, Glen Chadwick, Chris Baldwin and Caleb Manion. Rock Racing Owner Michael […]
No Tour de Georgia in 2009
Following the conclusion of a very successful 2008 Tour de Georgia presented by AT&T, in a press release the Board of Directors of the Tour de Georgia Foundation, Inc., announced today their plans for the future of the Tour. Speaking […]
Team CSC Saxo Bank ready for boot camp
The 2008 season has only just ended but already it’s almost time for the next. A season, which begins with a name change from Team CSC Saxo Bank to Team Saxo Bank – IT Factory. True to habit one of […]