Sam Bewley Interview: Without a pro contract, 2012 will be a year on the boards
Kiwi is targeting London Olympics, but hopes to return to road next season Sam Bewley was one of the unfortunate riders last year affected by the merger between Team RadioShack and Leopard Trek. The New Zealander turned professional with RadioShack […]
Team Sky neo-pro Luke Rowe speaks about Mallorca debut and 2012 season
“The team are putting no pressure on me to win races, it’s just the pressure you put on yourself” Luke Rowe will make his debut as a professional cyclist this weekend for Team Sky. The Welshman has been signed on […]
European racing season gets underway with Grand Prix La Marseillaise
Three WorldTour teams to start Europe season opener While the racing has already started in Australia and Argentina, Europe has its chance today to start the 2012 season in full swing. The traditional season opener on the old continent will […]
Hushovd and Gilbert throw weight behind Evans for the Tour
Giro d’Italia on the cards for Hushovd Despite concerns that the BMC Racing Team may have too many leaders for its own good, Thor Hushovd has confirmed the Tour de France will be all about Cadel Evans. At the end […]
McLeod to lead South African Bonitas team in Europe
Previous FDJ pro looking forward to racing again on Euro circuit Former FDJ rider Ian McLeod has given South African Continental Team Bonitas a boost to its line up this season. The 31 year old was convinced by team owner […]
Ex Geox-TMC rider Wyss looking to rebuild career
“I will fight for it and come back” Forced to drop down to Continental level as a result of the Geox TMC debacle, Marcel Wyss has pledged to fight back and to return to where he feels he belongs in […]
UnitedHealthcare starts new season in Tour de San Luis
Director Tamayo looking to assess where the team stands The UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team is looking to build on its progression when it starts its season in Argentina on Monday. The American Pro Continental team will race the Tour de […]
Santos Tour Down Under: Valverde powers to victory on Old Willunga Hill
Australian champion Simon Gerrans leads the race with one day to go Alejandro Valverde marked his return to professional cycling when he showed the peloton a clean pair of cleats to win stage five of the Santos Tour Down Under. […]
Martin Velits ready for debut with OmegaPharma-QuickStep
Describes environment within the new team as “very good” Velits twins Martin and Peter have bolstered the new look Omega Pharma-Quick Step line up and Martin has commented on the experience with the new team so far. The former HTC-Highroad […]
Denifl seeking elusive first pro win with Vacansoleil-DCM
Ready for the start of a new season with new team Stefan Denifl has switched to his third professional team in as many years, after debuting in the pro ranks for the Cervélo Test Team and riding for Leopard Trek […]