Wild grabs early lead in women’s Tour of Qatar
Olds and Hosking net second and third Giant Shimano rider Kirsten Wild picked up where she left off last year, ending up back on top of the podium and in the leader’s jersey at the end of stage one of […]
Holm: Cavendish and Martin want wins in Dubai Tour
Cavendish to line out with Petacchi and Renshaw as sprint support Omega Pharma Quick Step directeur sportif Brian Holm has made clear that his team means business in the Dubai Tour, saying that both Mark Cavendish and Tony Martin are […]
Elite cyclo cross and road race titles to be added to European championship programme
“This marks a great victory that will enable us to cover all the titles at stake in the Olympic and World disciplines” After years of junior and under 23 European titles, a new European road championship for elite riders will […]
Hushovd on Dubai Tour: “If I can win a race at the beginning of the year, it takes the pressure off”
BMC Racing Team rider ambitious heading towards new RCS Sport event, Phinney a favourite for opening TT Past world road race champion Thor Hushovd has a simple goal starting his 2014 season: hitting the top step of the podium as […]
Samuel Sánchez celebrating WorldTour contract with BMC Racing Team
Long wait comes to an end: “Sammy will add a high degree of skill and experience to the BMC Racing Team” Describing himself as being like a neo-pro after finalising the agreement, the 2008 Olympic champion Samuel Sanchez has finally […]
Costa: ‘I spent the winter with a lot of concentration, working to be in good shape’
Portuguese rider keen to impress in rainbow jersey World road race champion Rui Costa is set to make his debut with his new Lampre Merida team in three days time, lining out in the first edition of the Dubai Tour. […]
Bertine: New La Course race is ‘stepping stone towards a women’s Tour de France’
ASO decision hailed by Le Tour Entier co-founder, says success of 2014 edition will increase chances of future stage race Kathryn Bertine has described yesterday’s announcement by ASO of a new women’s event called La Course as being an important […]
Verbruggen and McQuaid reactivate legal case against Kimmage
Action continues despite UCI’s decision to abandon suit Although Brian Cookson said in October that the UCI was abandoning the legal case it had previously taken against Paul Kimmage, two other parties in that suit – former presidents Hein Verbruggen […]
Court order in class action case compels Aaron Brown to provide full details of Kimmage defence fund
Massachusetts judge wants reassurances fund is intact; could demand money is transferred to neutral third party Further to the news that Hein Verbruggen and Pat McQuaid have reactivated their court case against the journalist Paul Kimmage, VeloNation has received confirmation […]
Ponferrada world championships certain to go ahead after Spanish Department of Sports intervenes
Agreement reached with Assembly of Castilla y Leon credited as vital in ensuring race’s future Any question marks about the future of the 2014 world championships in Ponferrada, Spain, have been dispelled by an announcement today by the UCI guaranteeing […]