Zdeněk Štybar takes seventh career Czech cyclocross title
Omega Pharma-Quick Step rider equals the record of Radomír Šimunek senior Zdeněk Štybar (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) won the Czech cyclocross championship in his home town of Stribro, to take the seventh national title of his career. The 27-year-old former two-time […]
Climbers' Vuelta a España presents eleven summit finishes in 2013
One more than 2012 in most mountainous route ever as the race visits the south again The route of the 2013 Vuelta a España was presented in the teatro del Centro Cultural Novacaixagalicia de Vigo (García Barbón) in Vigo, Galicia, […]
Argos-Shimano presents an ambitious team ready to take on the WorldTour
Dutch team has youngest average age in the top flight; also presents UCI women’s team Argos-Shimano presented both its men’s and women’s teams at its Spanish base in the Altea Hills, near Alicante, today, as it prepares to take its […]
Sven Nys declares himself fit for Sunday’s Belgian title defence
Kannibaal recovered from bronchitis; aiming for a ninth driekleur Sven Nys (Crelan-Euphony) has declared himself fit for Sunday’s Belgian cyclocross championships in Mol, near Antwerp, having recovered from the bronchitis that he had suffered from since just after Christmas. The […]
UCI confirms 33 Women’s Teams for 2013
Four fewer than 2012 as Olympic cycle ends; “Fictitious Ranking” to decide early race invites The International Cycling Union (UCI) has confirmed a list of 33 Women’s Teams that have been registered for the 2013 season; a reduction of four […]
Peter Kennaugh Interview: “I’m just looking forward to getting out on the road again”
Team Sky’s remaining Manxman putting the Olympics behind him as he looks ahead to 2013 Peter Kennaugh (Team Sky) is getting ready for his fourth season in the International Cycling Union (UCI) WorldTour, and is hoping for more success on […]
Champion System happy with invitations to the Tours of Qatar and Oman
Asia’s biggest team hoping to compete with newly signed big names The Champion System Pro Cycling Team has received invitations to both the Tours of Qatar and Oman, which take place between February third and eighth, and 11th and 16th […]
RusVelo confirmed as a Professional Continental team for 2013
UCI satisfied with Russian team’s application after request for further information The International Cycling Union (UCI) has confirmed the registration of RusVelo as a Professional Continental team for 2013. The Russian squad was created in 2012 at the second division […]
Vacansoleil-DCM presents its 2013 team with “pure, pride and passion”
“We want to at least equal the highest peaks [of 2012],” says Dutch team boss Daan Luijkx The Vacansoleil-DCM team was presented today at the EYE, a film museum and theatre in the Netherlands capital, Amsterdam, with the key words […]
NetApp-Endura takes Giro d’Italia rebuff “in a sporting manner”
Anglo-German ProConti team “delighted” with invitations to Tirreno-Adriatico and il Lombardia NetApp-Endura was not one of the three teams to receive wildcard invitations to this year’s Giro d’Italia, as announced by RCS Sport today, despite what the team referred to […]
