Strong first year sees Australian remain on board until the end of 2014 Having exceeded expectations in his debut pro season despite being one of the youngest riders in the bunch, Australian time trial champion Luke Durbridge has extended his […]

Blood test this week for Australian BMC Racing Team rider Having decided to call an end to his season on September fourth due to what his team described as a low grade infection, Cadel Evans has rested for the past […]

Olympic champion says goodbye to supporters Officially, his last race was the Clasica San Sebastian on August 14th, but Alexandre Vinokourov clicked into competitive mode one more time today with a farewell criterium in Port Hercule, Monaco. Lining out alongside […]

Dan Martin and Heinrich Haussler also ambitious Although crashing out of the Tour de France was a crushing disappointment at the time, Ryder Hesjedal now recognises that the enforced mid-season break has handed him the opportunity to add a second […]

Henderson, Wellens also for Lotto Belisol, Marcyznski and Hoogerland lead Vacansoleil-DCM Having completed 98 days of racing already this year, surpassed over 15,000 kilometres in competition and finished the Giro, Tour and Vuelta, Adam Hansen has already proven his toughness. […]

American team determined ahead of tomorrow’s semi-Classic Hampered a little by illness in the build-up to the race, Belgian rider Greg Van Avermaet is nevertheless aiming to successfully defend his title in tomorrow’s Paris-Tours. Last year he broke clear with […]

Urges UCI to work with USADA in Armstrong case, Parisotto wants impartial enquiry of UCI if evidence is there As the file into sanctions against Lance Armstrong is being finalised, former UCI anti-doping chief Anne Gripper has given her backing […]

New rainbow jersey meets the press It was, for many months, the toughest year of his career. Handed a multi-million Euro contract last winter when he moved to the BMC Racing Team, Philippe Gilbert began the season with a huge […]

Swift rules himself out, leaving team with just five riders Clearly in strong form after winning the GP Ouest France – Plouay and taking silver in the world road race championships, Edvald Boasson Hagen is seeking to keep the momentum […]

Triple world champion retires from cycling An effort to get Oscar Freire to delay his retirement has proven unsuccessful, with the Euskaltel-Euskadi team’s advances to the triple world champion not convincing him to change his mind. Freire told VeloNation prior […]