Martin and Talansky both chasing Vuelta TT win
Young American likes course layout World time trial champion Tony Martin is currently on the course at the Vuelta a España, and said before the stage that he was determined to try to fight for the win. However he underlined […]
Boonen sidesteps favourite tag for new World Ports Classic
Belgian keen to start new ASO event Continuing his buildup towards the world road race championships, Tom Boonen has said he is looking forward to lining out in the new World Ports Classic race and to testing his condition. The […]
Virus could bring Evans’ season to a premature end
Tests due, BMC Racing Team believes issue might have affected him all year Cadel Evans’ chances of chasing a second world title plus big results are threatened by an illness which his BMC Racing team believes may have affected him […]
Triple USA national champion Hincapie brings a 19 year pro career to a close
American BMC Racing Team rider retires with record number of starts in Tour de France One of the longest careers in cycling came to an end yesterday in the final metres of the USA Pro Challenge, when George Hincapie raced […]
Defending champion Cobo concedes Vuelta chances are over
Valverde riding strongly but cautious about his chances He started the Vuelta as both last year’s winner and also the Movistar team’s stated leader, but yesterday saw Juan Jose Cobo crack and lose over five minutes. He fell from ninth […]
Contador goes close to first win since return to cycling
Rodriguez extends lead over closest rivals, but needs more With 150 metres to go on today’s stage of the Vuelta a España, Alberto Contador looked set to take his first victory of his return to professional cycling after his suspension. […]
Van Garderen down a place to second in Colorado, but ideally poised
Locked on time with Vande Velde Bumped down into second place overall after today’s stage of the US Pro Cycling Challenge, BMC Racing team leader Tejay van Garderen has pledged to continue to battle for the final victory. The young […]
Morkov renews with Saxo Bank, Kiserlovski to RadioShack Nissan
More transfer news for 2013 season More details of the jerseys riders will be wearing next season continue to emerge, with some staying put and others moving to other outfits. One of those in the first situation is the Danish […]
Froome passes first test in Vuelta a España
Tour de France runner-up expects to be stronger today Although he was put under pressure several times on yesterday’s first mountain stage of the Vuelta a España, Chris Froome remained with the leading trio of Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank Tinkoff […]
Transfer news roundup: Nuyens and Garmin, Flecha to Vacansoleil, Pozzovivo to Ag2r
More deals and negotiations for 2013 Last year’s Tour of Flanders winner Nick Nuyens has been reported as being set to leave the Saxo Bank Tinkoff Bank squad that he has competed with for the past two seasons. Belgian media […]
