Seven WorldTour teams confirmed for Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic
Organiser reports “huge interest” in Olympic Legacy race The organisers of the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic have announced 22 of the 25 teams that will be taking part in the inaugural edition of the Olympic legacy event on Sunday, August 4th. […]
Giro Rosa: Two in a row for Marianne Vos in an uphill sprint on stage four
World champion extends overall lead on the longest day of the race Marianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) took her second straight victory in the 2013 Giro d’Italia Femminile with a powerful uphill sprint at the end of the fourth stage, between Monte […]
Tour de France: Mark Cavendish opens his 2013 account in a mad dash into Marseille
Crash halts half the peloton in the finishing straight as the Manx Missile fires Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) took his first victory of the 2013 Tour de France in a bunch sprint at the end of the fifth stage, […]
Bruises but no breaks for Jurgen Van Den Broeck in stage five crash
Knee swelling for Belgian hope but expected to be okay to continue Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Lotto-Belisol) was one of the big names to be brought down in the mass pile up that hit the peloton in the final 200 […]
Damiano Cunego “very happy” after Lampre-Merida’s surprise team time trial eighth
Former Giro d’Italia champion credits “good team spirit” and technical sponsors One of the big surprise performances in today’s Tour de France team time trial came from Lampre-Merida, with the team putting in what it described as “one of the […]
Giro Rosa: Marianne Vos asserts her superiority with stage three solo victory
World champion extends overall lead on cobbled hilltop finish Marianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) asserted her superiority over the rest of the 2013 Giro d’Italia Femminile peloton, with a dominant solo victory on stage three into Cerro al Volturno. The World champion, […]
Tour de France: Orica-GreenEdge team time trials Simon Gerrans into yellow
Two in two days for Australian team in 25km Nice test Orica-GreenEdge took the closest of victories in the fourth stage team time trial of the 2013 Tour de France in the Côte d’Azur city of Nice, to put stage […]
Pierre Rolland: “I don’t think it’s ever killed anyone to make such efforts.”
Corsican attacks put great French hope into polka-dots; hopes he won’t pay later on Pierre Rolland (Europcar) was on the attack for the second straight day in today’s third stage of the Tour de France, between Ajaccio and Calvi, and […]
Giro Rosa: Giorgia Bronzini wins a spectacular sprint on a hilly stage two
Marianne Vos miraculously stays upright after losing a pedal in the sprint Giorgia Bronzini (Wiggle Honda) put the disappointment of the first day behind her as she sprinted to victory in the second stage of the Giro d’Italia Femminile, in […]
Marcel Kittel on his day in yellow: “I had goosebumps when I went up the climb”
German sprinter swaps for green after “probably the best thing that a cyclist can do” Marcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) described his day in the Maillot Jaune of the Tour de France as “probably the best thing that a cyclist can do,” […]
