Boogerd gives detailed confession about doping to Dutch media
Former Amstel Gold Winner states final straw was when eight year old accused him in front of his son After years of denials, after years of insistence that he always raced clean, Michael Boogerd has finally succumbed to pressure and […]
Tirreno-Adriatico: Contador, Froome, Evans, Rodriguez, Nibali, Cavendish, Sagan and Cancellara list goals for race
Glittering lineup for Race of the Two Seas Forget the fact that it’s only March: some of the very top riders in cycling will today line out with ambitions in a star-studded edition of the Tirreno-Adriatico race, with those big […]
Paris-Nice: Andrew Talansky takes yellow with rainy stage three victory
Double-day for Garmin-Sharp rider as he wins a small group sprint Andrew Talansky (Garmin-Sharp) sprinted into the lead of the 2013 Paris-Nice as he took victory in the third stage, between Châtel-Guyon and Brioude, at the head of a seven-man […]
RaceClean programme announced by USA Cycling, number of tests to be increased
Collaboration with USADA will step up battle against doping Setting out a target of increasing both the frequency and effectiveness of testing, USA Cycling has today announced the introduction of a new anti-doping programme called RaceClean, which will make it […]
Mark Cavendish: “We finished with five but everyone had a part to play.”
Manx sprinter pays tribute to Omega Pharma-Quick Step teammates after Tirreno TTT victory Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) became the first leader of the 2013 Tirreno-Adriatico in Donoratico, close to the coast of Tuscany today, and paid tribute to his […]
Paris-Nice: Marcel Kittel sprints uphill to take stage two as Nacer Bouhanni crashes out
Time bonuses see Elia Viviani take French champion’s vacant yellow jersey Marcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) sprinted to his second victory of the season at the end of the second stage of the 2013 Paris-Nice, between Vimory and Cérilly. The 24-year-old German […]
Paris-Nice: FDJ team rue forced withdrawal of race leader Nacer Bouhanni
Soupe and Offredo react to stage one winner’s crash Jubilant one day earlier when Nacer Bouhanni won the first stage and grabbed the race leader’s yellow jersey, the FDJ team was left rueing its luck and regretting his misfortune when […]
Cavendish: “We have a strong team here to win and we are going to try to do that”
After dominating Tour of Qatar, Briton wants more success in Tirreno-Adriatico Lining out in Tirreno-Adriatico tomorrow, just under a month after he won four consecutive stages plus the general classification in the Tour of Qatar, Mark Cavendish has made clear […]
Challenging route presented for Giro Rosa 2013
Eight stages, two summit finishes and one time trial for the one women’s Grand Tour The course of the 2013 edition of the Giro d’Italia Femminile – newly dubbed the Giro Rosa – was presented today on the eve of […]
Vandewalle celebrating biggest success of his career after Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen triumph
Ciolek triumphs in big bunch gallop Belgian time trial champion Kristof Vandewalle added another jersey to his wardrobe today when he and his Omega Pharma Quick Step team successfully defended his overnight lead in the Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen. The 27 […]