Tour de France: Marcel Kittel pips Mark Cavendish in chaotic stage twelve Tours sprint
Crash with three to go stops most of the peloton but most sprinters get around Marcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) sprinted to his third victory in the 2013 Tour de France, as he won a chaotic sprint at the end of stage […]
Chris Froome: “I think I'm going to need every second I can get at this stage”
Maillot Jaune narrowly misses a second stage win in Mont-Saint-Michel but extends overall lead Chris Froome (Team Sky) came within just twelve seconds of as second stage victory in the 2013 Tour de France, as he was narrowly beaten by […]
Tour de France: Chris Froome blows away his rivals in Mont-Saint-Michel time trial
World champion Tony Martin takes stage victory as most general classification riders suffer Chris Froome (Team Sky) extended his lead in the 2013 Tour de France over all of his general classification riders in the flat, 33km stage eleven time […]
Knee surgery for Jurgen Van Den Broeck following Tour de France crash
Belgian not expected to race again this season Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Lotto-Belisol) has undergone surgery on the knee that he injured in the crash at the finish of the fifth stage of the Tour de France, in Marseille last […]
Argos-Shimano eyeing Laurens ten Dam for 2014
Dutch team looking at general classification ambitions to add its sprint train Argos-Shimano is looking to sign Laurens ten Dam for 2014, according to Dutch new site AD.nl. The 32-year-old climber currently rides for Belkin Pro Cycling – having been […]
Tour de France: Marcel Kittel wins the German duel in Saint-Malo in messy sprint finish
Tom Veelers crashes in the final metres after collision with Mark Cavendish Marcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) took his second victory in the 2013 Tour de France as he won the tenth stage, between Saint-Gildas-des-Bois and the port of Saint-Malo, in an […]
Alejandro Valverde: “The Tour is not won or lost until we get to Paris”
Content with second overall after complicated first week; would swap stage wins for final podium Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) ended the first phase of the 2013 Tour de France in second place overall, trailing Maillot Jaune Chris Froome (Team Sky) by […]
Veelers and Cavendish react to stage ten finishing straight crash
Argos-Shimano rider points finger at Manx Missile; “I hope he’s okay anyway,” says British champion Unsurprisingly, the two riders involved in the incident that saw Tom Veelers (Argos-Shimano) hit the tarmac in the finishing straight of the tenth stage of […]
Movistar Team comes out fighting in second Pyrenéen stage
Spanish team gets its revenge on Team Sky but fails to get time Froome or win stage Having been outmanoeuvred by Team Sky at the end of yesterday’s first Pyrenéen stage, Movistar turned the tables today and put the British […]
Giro Rosa: Mara Abbott secures overall victory as Ellen van Dijk takes final time trial
American sheds some of her lead but not enough to deny a second Giro title Mara Abbott (United States) was officially crowned the champion of the 2013 Giro d’Italia Femminile, taking her second victory in the sole women’s Grand Tour, […]
