Devolder doubles up with Belgian time trial championships
Reigning national road champion fastest in race against the clock Stijn Devolder clocked a time of one hour and 45 seconds on the tough 46-kilometer course in Habey-la-Neuve to clinch the Belgian national champions time trial title. Devolder already won […]
Dan Holloway edges out Ken Hanson for US Criterium championships title
Canadian David Veilleux wins race on new course Canadian David Veilleux (Kelly Benefit Strategies) won the USA Cycling Professional Criterium National Championship, but the stars and stripes jersey was earned by Dan Holloway (Bissell), ending the race in fourth place. […]
RadioShack rider Haimar Zubeldia wins Tour de l'Ain overall
Wouter Poels takes final stage Wouter Poels outsprinted Frenchman David Moncoutié in the final stage of the Tour de l’Ain, but RadioShack’s Haimar Zubeldia must have been even happier to cross the line. Overcoming a seven-second deficit, the Spaniard took […]
Knaven takes part in final race, retires after 17 years as a professional
Milram rider to put on racing suit one last time on Sunday Servais Knaven retires after 17 years in the professional cycling peloton. On Sunday, he will race in his farewell race in the Profwielerronde Etten-Leur. Former and current racers […]
Pacemaker: Riding for a world without nuclear weapons
150 riders ride 340km for peace on earth The annual pacemakers ride was held near Karlsruhe in southern Germany for the sixth time this year. The record number of 150 people participated in the ride that spanned 340 kilometers, going […]
Maxime Monfort ready to defend Belgian time trial title
Course fits confident HTC Columbia rider’s characteristics On Sunday, the Belgian time trial championships will be held in Habay-la-Neuve. Maxime Monfort of the HTC Columbia team is ready to defend his title that he obtained one year ago in Saint […]
Matti Breschel would like to prepare Worlds with Vuelta a España
Dane may not make Saxo Bank for Spanish Grand Tour due to conflicting interests Matti Breschel is likely to lead the Danish Worlds team and in order to deliver the best performance, he would love to do the perfect preparation. […]
Marina Romoli trying to put near-fatal crash behind her
Former junior world champion silver medalist talks about her tough road back to life Marina Romoli is recovering from her terrible accident on June 1, when a car driver cut her off as Romoli was doing interval training. More than […]
Former AG2R rider Tanel Kangert becomes pro again, with Astana this time
Estonian rider spent one year as an elite rider Estonian Tanel Kangert is currently riding for French team EC Saint-Etienne Loire, but is ready to sign a contract with Astana for 2011, according to Delfi Sport. The 23-year-old was a […]
André Greipel confirms move to Omega Pharma-Lotto
German leaves HTC Columbia to go for his own glory André Greipel is heading to the Belgian Omega Pharma-Lotto outfit for the coming season. While the German has not signed the actual contract yet, both he and his new team […]