Tour of Belgium: Two from two for André Greipel in a tight Meerbeke sprint
German beats Danny van Poppel and Tom Boonen on former Ronde finish line André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) made it two victories out of two in the 2013 Tour of Belgium, as he took the rainy second stage, between Knokke-Heist and Ninove/Meerbeke, […]
Giro d’Italia: Vincenzo Nibali tightens his grip with stage 18 time trial victory
Astana rider now four minutes clear after Cadel Evans suffers a bad day Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) tightened his grip on the Maglia Rosa of the 2013 Giro d’Italia with a dominant victory in the mountain time trial, between Mori and […]
Emma Pooley victory salvages “chaotic” Tour de Languedoc-Rousillon
British rider wins three years after final Tour de l’Aude despite continued problems After looking like it was to be cancelled for the second year in a row, on the day before the race, the inaugural edition of the women’s […]
Evans secures Tour leadership role with BMC Racing Team after strong Giro performance
Australian sitting second overall, performance hailed by Ochowicz His chances of leading BMC Racing Team’s Tour de France squad looked shaky earlier this year when he was below par in several races, but Cadel Evans’ strong Giro d’Italia performance has […]
Pozdnyakov grabs stage four victory in An Post Rás, Bialoblocki survives attacks on his yellow jersey
Video highlights: mountain stage shakes things up in Irish race It’s been a long time since a Russian rider triumphed on a stage of the An Post Rás, but Kirill Pozdnyakov changed that statistic when he blasted home first into […]
Tour of Belgium: André Greipel wins opening stage ahead of Tom Boonen
German takes his tenth victory of the season as the Belgian champion returns to the front André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) sprinted to his tenth victory of the season in the opening stage of the 2013 Tour of Belgium, between Lochristi and […]
Giro d’Italia: Giovanni Visconti gives Campagnolo an 80th anniversary present on stage 17
Italian takes his second stage into Vicenza after attacking on the final climb Giovanni Visconti (Movistar) presented his component sponsor Campagnolo an eightieth anniversary present as he soloed to his second victory of the 2013 Giro d’Italia in the 17th […]
Giro d’Italia: Race jury upholds Blanco appeal over Gesink’s late mechanical
Dutchman awarded same time as stage winner; moves up to tenth overall The Giro d’Italia’s race jury has upheld an appeal by the Blanco Pro Cycling team to award Robert Gesink the same time as yesterday’s stage winner, Beñat Intxausti […]
Video: Sam Bennett gets crucial confidence boost with An Post Rás stage win
Irish rider speaks at length about worlds 2012 ride, aspirations for current season and more An Post Chainreaction Sean Kelly rider Sam Bennett has spoken of the morale boost he got in winning stage three of the An Post Rás, […]
Katusha confirms Menchov’s contract has been mutually terminated
UCI dispels rumours of biological passport case Speaking in the wake of Russian media sources which said this week that Denis Menchov was retiring with immediate effect from the sport, the Katusha team has confirmed that the triple Grand Tour […]