Zaugg, Rohregger on the attack in Poland for Leopard-Trek
‘Second tier’ riders shining for Luxembourg squad Oliver Zaugg and Thomas Rohregger (Leopard-Trek) animated yesterday’s stage six in the Tour of Poland, and though they could not make an attack that stuck, they were happy when the stage was complete. […]
Mørkøv leading SaxoBank-SunGard in Denmark, Dane looking for high GC placing with two stages left
Poised in fourth overall heading into this afternoon’s time trial In his home Tour of Denmark, Michael Mørkøv continues to show himself well, the Dane sitting fourth overall for SaxoBank-SunGard after yesterday’s queen stage plus this morning’s big group finish. […]
Ben Hermans ‘deeply disappointed’ to miss Vuelta a España, won’t be with RadioShack in 2012
Belgian rider frustrated at not being selected for any Grand Tour during time with team Ben Hermans (Team Radioshack) is not on his team’s long list for the Vuelta a España, and the Belgian says he is searching for a […]
Team Sky looking at Peter Kennaugh to step up in Tour of Poland’s decisive stages
Riders avoid problems in dangerous day two finale Team Sky’s eight men all survived today’s crash in the final kilometers in the Tour of Poland, and the team will continue to keep an eye out for young British rider Peter […]
Kenny Van Hummel signs with Vacansoleil-DCM
Dutch fastman wants more opportunities to ride the top races Kenny Van Hummel, the demonstrative sprinter who has ridden with Skil-Shimano since 2006, has transferred to Dutch team Vacansoleil-DCM for the 2012 season. The 28-year-old has four wins this year, […]
Rodriguez shows good form in San Sebastian, getting ready for Vuelta
Catalan rider third in today’s Circuito de Getxo Fourth in Saturday’s Clasica San Sebastian, Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha) has said he was pleased with the result and is on the right track to be ready for the Vuelta a Espana. Rodriguez […]
Chicchi, Devenyns, Stauff helping Quick Step rebound from difficult Tour de France
Belgian team hoping for better fortunes in second half of season Francesco Chicci (Quick Step) finished third in today’s first stage of the Tour of Poland, continuing a run of positive results for his Belgian team as it tries to […]
Despite not finishing San Sebastian or Getxo, Sastre says legs and health are improving
Insists he’ll be ready for big season goal of Vuelta a España Carlos Sastre (Geox-TMC) competed in but did not finish both Basque classics this weekend, but he goes home with positive feelings about his improving condition. The Spaniard is […]
Giro d’Italia stage winner Bart De Clercq back in action for Omega Pharma-Lotto
Tour of Poland begins second half of 24 year old’s season The young guns who made a splash for the Belgian team Omega Pharma- Lotto in the spring have re-emerged for the final part of the season. After getting his […]
Cadel Evans to the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, race will feature entire Tour de France podium
Superb lineup for inaugural event Shawn Hunter, co-chairman of the inaugural USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Colorado, has confirmed that Tour de France champion Cadel Evans (BMC Racing Team) will be participating in the race. The Pro Challenge, which will […]
