Kimmage Rough Rider documentary project back on track after laptop donations
Theft of computers had threatened completion of film based around journalist and Tour de France Following the theft of three laptops plus other equipment on day one of this year’s Tour de France, the makers of the planned Paul Kimmage […]
Despite injuries, Vande Velde and Zubeldia push on in Tour de France
Riders continue in race, hope to get through stage without further problems Faced with the prospect of having to withdraw from the final Tour de France of his career, Garmin-Sharp rider Christian Vande Velde has been able to push on […]
Tour de France: GC contender Jurgen Van den Broeck out of race with injuries
Double top five finisher heading home, Maxime Bouet also forced to withdraw Although his Lotto Belisol team expressed cautious optimism yesterday that he would be able to continue in the Tour de France after his fall on stage five, Jurgen […]
Seven WorldTour teams confirmed for Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic
Organiser reports “huge interest” in Olympic Legacy race The organisers of the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic have announced 22 of the 25 teams that will be taking part in the inaugural edition of the Olympic legacy event on Sunday, August 4th. […]
Bruises but no breaks for Jurgen Van Den Broeck in stage five crash
Knee swelling for Belgian hope but expected to be okay to continue Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Lotto-Belisol) was one of the big names to be brought down in the mass pile up that hit the peloton in the final 200 […]
Cavendish claims the pressure is off after notching up his first victory of this year’s Tour
“I didn’t feel great today but when the guys are committed like they were, it’s important to pay them back” Getting things right after several frustrating days at the Tour de France, Mark Cavendish clocked up his 24th individual stage […]
Vande Velde suffers blood clot and loose collarbone screw in crash, continued Tour de France participation uncertain
Nervous wait for American rider, three GC riders on Garmin-Sharp team affected by crash injuries American rider Christian Vande faces an uncertain few hours about whether or not he can continue in the Tour d de France following a crash […]
Giro Rosa: Two in a row for Marianne Vos in an uphill sprint on stage four
World champion extends overall lead on the longest day of the race Marianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) took her second straight victory in the 2013 Giro d’Italia Femminile with a powerful uphill sprint at the end of the fourth stage, between Monte […]
Gerrans hails work of Orica GreenEdge team, believes squad can continue to hold yellow jersey this week
“I think we’re more than capable of doing that for the next couple of days.” Mission accomplished: Simon Gerrans retained the yellow jersey of race leader in the Tour de France today and believes that it should be possible to […]
Tour de France: Mark Cavendish opens his 2013 account in a mad dash into Marseille
Crash halts half the peloton in the finishing straight as the Manx Missile fires Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) took his first victory of the 2013 Tour de France in a bunch sprint at the end of the fifth stage, […]