Juul Jensen to race with Team Saxo Bank for two more years
“I know that with hard and dedicated work I can be a great helper to my teammates, but also get some results myself” Part of the team for the past two years, the young Dane Christopher Juul-Jensen has been confirmed […]
Jurgen Van Den Broeck finally cleared to train after Tour de France crash
Belgian’s knee injury recovered enough to start preparations for 2014 Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Lotto-Belisol) has finally been cleared to resume training, almost four months after crashing out of the Tour de France, the 30-year-old Belgian announced on his Twitter […]
Ekimov insists that 34 year old Rodriguez can still win a Grand Tour
“Joaquim is at the peak of his form and consistent second, third and fourth places in Grand Tours only make him angrier” He’s been frustratingly close in the past, leading the Vuelta a España for much of last year’s race […]
Fahey says WADA will compel sports to increase numbers of blood tests carried out
Departing WADA chief states that only four percent of tests are current done using blood Although blood tests are often far more effective than urine tests in anti-doping policing, WADA president John Fahey has warned that many sports are favouring […]
Ryan Mullen and Owain Doull sign for An Post Chainreaction Sean Kelly team
Squad says goodbye to Sam Bennett, Niko Eeckhout and Ronan McLaughlin A day after he dominated the under 23 Chrono des Nations and further underlined the potential he showed with seventh place in the world under 23 TT championships in […]
Japan Cup: First win in last race of 2013 for Michael Rogers
Australian solos to victory, Bauer, Cunego and Arredondo sprint it out for second He had to wait until his very last race of the season to clock up his first win of 2013, but Michael Rogers ended things on a […]
Sven Nys and Niels Albert write off World Cup chances after Cauberg disasters
Classification effectively over for Belgium’s leading riders after opening round Sven Nys (Crelan-KDL) and Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) both wrote off their overall World Cup hopes after suffering separate disasters at today’s Caubergcross, the first round of the season-long series. Both […]
Martin grabs victory in season-closing Chrono des Nations
Gustav Larsson and Sylvain Chavanel complete podium, Pinotti fourth in final pro race World time trial champion Tony Martin showed off his rainbow jersey today and once again triumphed in the Chrono des Nations, picking up his third consecutive win […]
Women’s cyclocross: Vos dominates World Cup opener in Valkenburg
Compton rides solo to second place in near World Championships replay Marianne Vos (Rabo Women) stamped her authority on the opening round of the women’s cyclocross World Cup on her home turf in Valkenburg, Netherlands. Vos rode alone for nearly […]
Lars van der Haar takes a home World Cup victory in the Caubergcross
Dutch champion triumphs from the front as technical problems dog the Belgians Lars van der Haar (Rabobank) took a popular home victory in the Caubergcross, the first race in the 2013/14 Cyclocross World Cup, on the Cauberg climb, in Valkenburg, […]