Raña returns to triathlon
Iván Raña returns from the world of professional cycling to his beloved triathlon. He was riding for Spanish team Xacobeo Galicia for the season. The experience was interesting, but Raña cited too many problems in order to stay in cycling. […]
Bobridge readies for Austral wheelrace
Jack Bobridge is getting ready for the 112th Urban St Kilda Austral Wheelrace on Wednesday. The heat in this traditional handicap race over 2000m matches Bobridge against Shane Perkins, Rohan Dennis, Travis Meyer and Tom Scully. “They looked after him […]
Wyman wins cross in Switzerland
Helen Wyman won the cross race in Wetzikon, Switzerland, yesterday in very cold conditions. She beat French rider Lucie Chainel-Lefevre by half a minute. Swiss rider Katrin Leumann came in third, already more than a minute back. Temperatures were below […]
Albert on top again in Overijse
Niels Albert scored season win number 13 in Overijse, Belgium, and showed he is back on the same form as in the beginning of the season, when he dominated cross races. Sven Nys and Kevin Pauwels fought hard for second […]
FatCyclist joins Team RadioShack
The blogger FatCyclist has made it to the training camp of Team Radio Shack in Tucson, Arizona. He was welcomed by the team Saturday afternoon. Team Manager Johan Bruyneel sent a welcome message via twitter. “@fatcyclist is in the house!” […]
Albert ahead of Nys this time
Niels Albert used an impressive start to grab the top spot in the Gazet van Antwerp (GvA) race in Essen, Belgium, today. His eternal rival Sven Nys finished second, thanks to an impressive final part of the race, where he […]
Contador with stronger team in 2010
Alberto Contador sees his team stronger for next year because it will be more united. In 2009, there was some infighting between the Contador and Lance Armstrong factions. Ultimately, both riders made it to the podium, with Contador winning the […]
Armstrong at peace
Kristin Armstrong is in the process of retiring from the sport of professional cycling after capping her winning career with the time trial World Championships title in Mendrisio, Switzerland, this fall. The American is trying to figure out the next […]
Van Beek's record not official yet
The derny hour world record set by Maas van Beek last Monday is not yet official and may not become official. Despite a UCI official and the doping control, the important step of registering the attempt with the International Cycling […]
Dramatic changes for the 2010 Ronde van Vlaanderen
The next Ronde van Vlaanderen will take place on Sunday, April 4, over 255 kilometers and 15 climbs. The route announcement has quite a few surprises, such as the removal of the Eikenmolen, springboard for Stijn Devolder’s victories in the […]