No immediate honeymoon for Gilbert
Philippe Gilbert will get married on August 7 next year, sandwiched between the Clasica a San Sebastian and the Hamburg Cyclassics. There will be no time for an immediate honeymoon in the middle of the racing season for the Gilberts. […]
Double Madison win confirms lead for Risi/Marvulli in Zurich
Bruno Risi and Franco Marvulli have increased their lead after four nights in the Zurich Six-Day race. The Swiss duo won both Madison races and have now a one-lap lead over Germans Leif Lampater and Christian Grasmann. But the race […]
Entire ISD team gets dope control visit
Italian team ISD-Neri has gathered for its pre-season training camp in Verona. On the last day of camp, there was a surprise visit by UCI officials. Every rider, including the neo-pros, were tested. The camp is held in Montecatini Terme, […]
Lang eyes Giro debut
Sebastian Lang wants to participate in his first ever Giro d’Italia in the coming season. The seasoned Silence-Lotto rider has already participated in the Tour de France five times and he also finished the Vuelta a España in 2008. His […]
Davis and Quick Step part ways
Allan Davis will not be racing for the Belgian Quick Step team next season for financial reasons. He has not found a new team yet. The Australian has become too expensive for Quick Step after co-sponsor Specialized pulled out, according […]
Nys takes explosive winter cross in Antwerp
Sven Nys dominated the Scheldecross in Antwerp today. Riding away in lap two, he held off his chasers, led home by Tom Meeusen and Zdenek Stybar. A grenade found near the course delayed the start by over 40 minutes. Nys […]
Exciting battle in cyclocross World Cup ahead
Sunday’s World Cup race in Kalmthout, Belgium, is the sixth out of the nine World Cup races on offer this season. With his two recent wins, Czech rider Zdenek Stybar has come to within five points of leader Niels Albert. […]
Armstrong unlikely for Worlds
Lance Armstrong is unlikely to participate in the World Championships in 2010, which will be held in Melbourne, Australia. The 1993 World Champion would like to fit it in his schedule but indicated the calendar changes and his focus on […]
Hoogerland: "Better next year"
Johnny Hoogerland had a breakout season in 2009, but promises to even improve in 2010. He continues to ride for Vacansoleil, despite being chased by other teams. “2010 will be even better!” Hoogerland told Omroep Zeeland. The Dutchman stays with […]
Bikeways cause string of fatal bike accidents in Germany
Three fatal accidents in less than a week have startled Germany. All accidents were caused by truck drivers turning right and all victims were cycling in bicycle specific infrastructure, putting in question the safety of these kinds of facilities. Accident […]
