Video: Ebsen questions Taiwan KOM Challenge winner Emami after latter’s return from two year ban
“It would be very great if there was a doping control here…I am pretty sure that there are some things going on” Raising concerns and doubts very soon after he finished eighth in yesterday’s Taiwan KOM Challenge, the 2012 victor […]
Warren Barguil: “I have to stop myself from riding my bike”
Double Vuelta stage-winning Frenchman can’t wait for the 2014 season to start Warren Barguil (Argos-Shimano) can’t wait for the 2014 season to start, the Frenchman writes in his column in sportspaper l’Equipe. The 23-year-old neo-pro took two stages in this […]
Bob Howden elected president of British Cycling
Vice-president steps up as only candidate to replace Brian Cookson Bob Howden has been elected as president of British Cycling (BC), after the governing body’s National Council meeting in Crewe, Cheshire. The Yorkshireman has been a board member of BC […]
Emami triumphs at 3,275 metres altitude in Taiwan KOM Challenge
Yonamine (Taiwan KOM) beats Tiffany Cromwell to women’s title Attacking in the closest kilometres of what is arguably cycling’s toughest climb, the Iranian rider Rahim Emami raced home well clear at the end of the Taiwan KOM Challenge in Asia […]
Thomas De Gendt: "I am pleased that the Giro will be my main goal of the season again.”
Belgian under no illusions as to his team standing after an underwhelming 2013 Thomas De Gendt will be targeting the Giro d’Italia in his first season with Omega Pharma-Quick Step next year, as he joins the Belgian team after the […]
Three people turn out to Michael Rasmussen book-signing
Danish fans growing weary of tell-all autobiographies from former doping riders? It seems that the people of Denmark growing weary of tell-all autobiographies from former doping riders, or at least turning out to meet the authors, as Danish newspaper BT […]
Matteo Bono, Davide Cimolai and Maximiliano Richeze all renew with Lampre-Merida
Experienced domestique and two developing sprinters remain with blue-fuchsia-green squad Lampre-Merida has announced the contract extensions of Matteo Bono, Davide Cimolai and Maximiliano Richeze for 2014, making Bono the second longest serving member of the blue-fuchsia-green team behind Damiano Cunego. […]
Tiffany Cromwell video interview: Het Nieuwsblad winner pleased with season
Australian rider part of Taiwan KOM challenge, will race to 3275 kilometres above sea level tomorrow Starting tomorrow as the best-known women rider attending the Taiwan KOM Challenge, a gruelling race which takes the riders up a 85.2 kilometre climb […]
Utrecht start confirmed for 2015 Tour de France, will be sixth time race begins in Netherlands
Prudhomme: “Utrecht fits perfectly into the Tour” Although the Tour de France has tended to alternate the years starting inside and outside the country, that pattern has confirmed to have been broken with a 2015 start in the Dutch city […]
Past Vuelta KOM winner Clarke says he’s unlikely to be fighting for the win in tomorrow’s Taiwan KOM Challenge
“I’m happy to be here and support it, and hopefully my presence can have a positive effect on the race” Although he’s got the best palmares of those on the race, in terms of WorldTour performances, Simon Clarke was playing […]