Michael Rogers returns to China gunning for top five finish in Tour of Beijing
Rory Sutherland also fired up to perform strongly for Saxo Tinkoff team Former world time trial champion Michael Rogers won’t have a race against the clock to gain time in the Tour of Beijing, but the Australian’s solid form in […]
Argos Shimano announces new Under 23 development team
Setup will guide young riders and act as a feeder squad for WorldTour team Team Argos Shimano’s chances of future success have been boosted by the decision to establish a Continental under 23 development team, starting in 2014. The squad […]
Orica-GreenEdge hoping to finish season on a high in Tour of Beijing
Cameron Meyer lone overall leader after Pieter Weening withdrawal Orica-GreenEdge is hoping to end the 2013 WorldTour season on a high at the Tour of Beijing, as it aims for stage victories and overall success in the Chinese capital. The […]
Richie Porte carrying the pressure of favourite tag into Tour of Beijing
Australian Paris-Nice champion satisfied with “not too bad” end of season form Richie Porte (Team Sky) goes into the Tour of Beijing, which starts this Friday, October 11th, with the pressure of being one of the big favourites for overall […]
Gerrans believes rejigged schedule after hip injury could boost his early season form
Australian back on bike after Vuelta fracture, will ride Santos Tour Down Under and possibly Herald Sun Tour Orica GreenEdge rider Simon Gerrans is continuing to recover from the fractured hip he sustained in the Vuelta a España. He has […]
Defending champion Tony Martin to try again for victory in Tour of Beijing despite lack of time trial
German concerned by mountainous route: ‘Even if it this edition is difficult, I will try’ He won overall in 2011 on the back of a victorious time trial performance and last year pulled off another success after he broke clear […]
Movistar confirms no Valverde in Beijing; Rodriguez will take 2013 WorldTour title
Visa requirement would have prevented any last minute decision Although a strong ride in Beijing would likely earn him a WorldTour title, Alejandro Valverde’s Movistar team has confirmed that the Spaniard will not participate in the final race in that […]
Martyn Irvine video interview: World scratch champion psyched by contract renewal, Giro d’Italia start in Ireland
Recovered from fracture, a repeat rainbow jersey is next big goal Having won a track world title and then suffered a fractured proximal femur one month later, Martyn Irvine had a real rollercoaster in 2013. Four weeks after becoming the […]
Mike Plant appointed president of UCI Cyclocross Commission by Brian Cookson
American’s appointment “testament to how cyclocross has grown in the US” Mike Plant has been selected by newly elected International Cycling Union (UCI) President Brian Cookson, and the UCI Management Committee, to be the new President of the UCI Cyclocross […]
Cadel Evans video: I always felt like I had a lot more to give to the Giro
Australian rider wants to settle ‘unfinished business’ with race; Santos Tour Down Under may be on race programme Almost certainly missing next year’s Tour de France and thus focussing one hundred percent on winning the Giro d’Italia, Cadel Evans has […]
