Paolini has near-miss in Giro d’Italia crash, maintains race lead going into day six
Dream debut continues for Italian veteran Although he missed out on what he felt could have been a good opportunity for another big stage result, Luca Paolini avoided damage in a big pileup near the end of yesterday’s stage of […]
Tour of Chongming Island: Giorgia Bronzini sprints through the rain to take stage two
Chloe Hosking takes second and moves into the lead Giorgia Bronzini (Wiggle Honda) put the disappointment of the previous day’s eleventh place to take victory in the second stage of the Tour of Chongming Island in Chongxi as she won […]
Porte signs new deal with Team Sky, declares intent to aim for future Grand Tour success
Brailsford: “There is no reason why he can’t go in to a Grand Tour and challenge for victory” Gaining confidence that he can challenge for victory in one of cycling’s three week races, Richie Porte has decided to extend his […]
Tour of Chongming Island: Giorgia Bronzini sprints through the rain to take stage two
Chloe Hosking takes second and moves into the lead Bronzini_Giorgia_WiggleJan13-1Giorgia Bronzini (Wiggle Honda) put the disappointment of the previous day’s eleventh place to take victory in the second stage of the Tour of Chongming Island in Chongxi as she won […]
Van Garderen and Gilbert head BMC Racing Team lineup for Tour of California
American rider feeling good before big goal: ‘To win, you need a strong team’ New father Tejay van Garderen will seek to channel those emotions into a strong ride at the upcoming Tour of California, with the BMC Racing Team […]
Marco Canola: “I was about to realise a dream and I almost made it”
Bardiani-CSF rider within metres of his team’s second straight stage victory marco canolaMarco Canola (Bardiani-CSF) came within just 200 metres of taking his first ever Giro d’Italia stage victory today, which would have been the second win for his team […]
Giro d’Italia: John Degenkolb wins chaotic fifth stage after final corner crash
German sprinter one of the few to get around as wet roads bring down his lead out John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) took his first ever victory at the Giro d’Italia as he won the chaotic fifth stage of the 2013 race, […]
Tom Boonen confirmed for comeback at Tour de Picardie
Belgian champion chooses French race over California to help re-find race rhythm Having announced yesterday that he is to miss the Amgen Tour of California, Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) has confirmed that he will make his return to racing […]
Update: Blanco Pro Cycling confirms that Luis Leon Sanchez will return to competition in Tour of Belgium
Rider had been kept out of competition over alleged links to Operacion Puerto Following suggestions earlier that Luis Leon Sanchez would remain sidelined for the foreseeable future, the Blanco Pro Cycling team has now clarified its position and has confirmed […]
Tour of Chongming Island: Lucy Garner sprints to maiden pro win on stage one
World junior champion comes of age in Chinese race Lucy Garner (Argos-Shimano) proved a worthy stand in for injured teammate Kirsten Wild as she sprinted to her first ever professional victory in the opening stage of the Tour of Chongming […]