Giro d’Italia stage winner Belkov hunting more glory in Santos Tour Down Under
Katusha’s lineup revealed for upcoming WorldTour race A team almost entirely composed of Russian riders and led by the 2013 Giro d’Italia stage winner Maxim Belkov has been confirmed for the Santos Tour Down Under, which will get underway in […]
Cannondale Pro Cycling rocks its 2014 launch party in Los Angeles
Moser shows off vocal cords, Sagan, Basso and others also in attendance It’s aiming to set itself apart from other teams on the bike, and it did it off the bike as well yesterday evening. The Cannondale Pro Cycling team […]
Gesink, Bobridge for Belkin in Santos Tour Down Under, Cannondale to feature Viviani and Bennett
Two more teams confirmed for first World Tour race He’s won the Tours of California and Oman plus the Grand Prix Montréal and Québec; now Robert Gesink will take on the Santos Tour Down Under in his first competitive event […]
Hepburn leads Orica GreenEdge podium in Australian TT champs, Wardlaw takes women’s title
Kerby and Crooks take under 23 gold medals Getting its national championship campaign off to a superb start, the riders from the Orica GreenEdge team took gold, silver and bronze in the Australian TT champs today. Michael Hepburn defeated Luke […]
Report: Giant steps in to save Argos-Shimano team after new sponsor withdraws
Financial turmoil for squad of quadruple Tour de France stage winner Kittel Although the Argos Shimano team announced at the end of October that it had agreed a new three year deal with an un-named company and that the future […]
Past champion Cantwell feeling ‘really, really good’ in advance of Thursday’s Australian criterium nationals
Drapac Pro Cycling team did mountain training camp rather than riding Mitchelton Bay races The 2011 Australian criterium champion Jonathan Cantwell has said that he is in top form and very psyched for this year’s edition of the race, which […]
Thomas states he’s ‘more relaxed’ heading into this year’s Santos Tour Down Under
2013 stage winner, race leader and podium finisher says Sky team will play a tactical game He led the race last year, won a stage and finished a solid third overall, but Geraint Thomas appears to play down his chances […]
Valverde still believes it’s possible to win the Tour de France, but promises no clash with Quintana
Spaniard says he’ll ride for Colombian team-mate if required He’s won a Vuelta a España but is yet to finish higher than sixth overall in the Tour de France; in addition to that, his Movistar team-mate Nairo Quintana finished second […]
John-Lee Augustyn returns to professional racing next week, says training has gone ‘really well’
With hip resurfacing settled down, South African ready to begin second career with MTN Qhubeka Set to officially return to professional cycling in six days’ time at La Tropicale Amissa Bongo in Gabon, South African climber John Lee Augustyn has […]
Santos Tour Down Under: Lineups confirmed for Tinkoff Saxo, FDJ.fr and Astana teams
Sorensen, Sutherland, Veikkanen, Westra and Gasparotto amongst riders announced The organisers of the Santos Tour Down Under have confirmed the lineup of three of the WorldTour teams which will take part in this month’s event. The rosters for Tinkoff Saxo, […]