Ag2r La Mondiale to voluntarily miss Critérium du Dauphiné after Georges’ positive confirmed
French team will accept MPCC regulations relating to two positive tests within one year Although the Critérium du Dauphiné is the home event for the Ag2r La Mondiale team, and is also an important pre-Tour de France event, the squad […]
Video: Archbold grabs stage win as Hawkins takes over yellow jersey in An Post Rás
Kiwi first to line, Belfast rider moves to the top of general classification Benefiting from work by his An Post Chainreaction Sean Kelly team-mate Sam Bennett, Shane Archbold was quickest of a ten man break which fought it out for […]
Video: Dunne celebrating top success, will wear An Post Rás yellow jersey today after stage one win
Pro contract big aim for Irish under 23 TT champion Conor Dunne will today race in the yellow jersey of the An Post Rás for the first time in his career, earning the right to wear the colours after winning […]
Menchov makes unexpected decision to retire from pro cycling
Russian rider leaves Katusha team citing injury Although he was scheduled to continue at least until the end of the current season, Denis Menchov has unexpectedly announced that he is to quit the sport. The Katusha rider, who won two […]
Tour of Norway: Boasson Hagen seizes race lead with solo stage victory
Sky rider triumphs on home soil while Kristoff cracks on day’s climbs Second, second and fourth on the first three stages, Edvald Boasson Hagen finally pulled off a home victory today in the Tour of Norway, and took over the […]
Cool focus and clever pacing sees Stevens wins Tour of California women's time trial
Specialized lululemon rider fights back after being passed by Powers Keeping her cool after she was caught for thirty seconds by the rider behind her, Evelyn Stevens rallied to win the third Amgen Tour of California women’s time trial yesterday. […]
Fractured collarbone block’s Zabriskie’s hopes of taking seventh USPRO national TT title
Neben also out of US nationals due to fractured hip Following medical assessment after his crash yesterday, Dave Zabriskie has learned that he sustained a fracture in his fall and will miss an important objective as a result. “He suffered […]
Zabriskie taken to hospital after TT warmup crash, out of Tour of California
US TT champion injures shoulder in fall Winner of the time trial stage in 2011 and again last year, Dave Zabriskie’s goal of fighting for the victory on today’s TT leg of the Tour of California has evaporated due to […]
Evergreen veteran Voigt grabs RadioShack Leopard triumph at Tour of California
Van Garderen takes over race lead as select group goes clear in crosswinds RadioShack Leopard rider Jens Voigt boosted his fan following with a stirring solo victory on day five of the Tour of California, breaking clear just over five […]
McQuaid secures nomination from Swiss Cycling to run for re-election as UCI President
Irishman sidesteps members’ vote of his own national federation One month before the Irish federation Cycling Ireland was due to hold an extraordinary general meeting on the matter, UCI president Pat McQuaid has jumped the gun and secured nomination from […]