Meeusen making strides with Ruddervoorde third place
Albert says he’s not currently able to win races Tom Meeusen (Telenet-Fidea) has struggled off-and-on recently with occasional stomach problems and lack of confidence, back luck and bad form. But a third place finish in the opening round of the […]
Vantornout pulls away late to win Hansgrohe Superprestige
Wyman dominates in Ruddervoorde with three Brits in top four Klaas Vantornout (Sunweb-Napoleon Games) took a few seconds on the final lap to get enough distance on world champion Sven Nys (Crelan-KDL) and Tom Meeusen (Telenet-Fidea), winning the opening round […]
Women’s cyclocross: Vos dominates World Cup opener in Valkenburg
Compton rides solo to second place in near World Championships replay Marianne Vos (Rabo Women) stamped her authority on the opening round of the women’s cyclocross World Cup on her home turf in Valkenburg, Netherlands. Vos rode alone for nearly […]
Solo training rewarded for Gasparotto with Il Lombardia fifth place
Hard luck finish to season for Nibali after duplicate crash Enrico Gasparotto (Astana) used a late charge to net fifth place in Sunday’s Il Lombardia, as the Italian one-day specialist came back to a group that had gotten away on […]
No regrets for Voeckler after daylong Il Lombardia breakaway
Solo move had looked promising until peloton got to business It is rarely a surprise to see the grimace of Thomas Voeckler (Europcar) attacking a bike race, and the aggressive Frenchman was at it again Sunday in Il Lombardia, attacking […]
White: “I can’t complain about how things went today. We can’t fault anyone”
Orica-GreenEdge director praises his team time trial after close loss in world title race Orica-GreenEdge suffered a painful loss in the elite men’s World Team Time Trial championship, riding less than a second slower than Omega Pharma-Quick Step in a […]
Vacansoleil project likely completely finished with Hiliare Van der Schueren move to Accent Jobs-Wanty
A new title sponsor and possible new signings as former Vacansoleil director joins alternative Belgian pro continental squad After previously stating that he needed just another one million euros to ensure that his Vacansoleil squad could continue as a pro […]
Cavendish takes a second Tour of Britain stage victory on stage 7
Holds off Viviani and Ciolek into Guildford; Wiggins maintains overall lead Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) sprinted long and hung on for his second victory of the Tour of Britain, denying previous stage winners Elia Viviani (Cannondale) and Gerald Ciolek […]
Radioshack-Leopard relying on youth, plus Cancellara as always in Worlds TTT
Astana bringing many of their Vuelta stage one victors to earn dark horse status The team time trial gets World Championships week underway on Sunday in Florence, and as usual, Radioshack-Leopard will ask Fabian Cancellara to provide much of the […]
Peter Sagan makes solo move to win GP de Montreal
Counters every attack and makes the winning move on his own; Ponzi over Hesjedal fills out podium Peter Sagan (Cannondale) got a big win to validate his month of work in North America, breaking away to earn the triumph in […]
