Greipel fastest in battle for Tour of Qatar’s fifth stage
German rider beats Kruopis, Terpstra continues to lead overall After going close to a stage win with his runner-up slot yesterday, Andre Greipel got things exactly right today when he powered in first at the end of day five of […]
Gilbert and Van Avermaet to the fore in the Tour of Oman
BMC Racing Team duo in good shape on stage three World road race champion Philippe Gilbert and his BMC Racing team-mate Greg Van Avermaet were both satisfied after strong showings on stage three of the Tour of Oman. Van Avermaet […]
Tour of Oman: Contador, Nibali, Velits, Froome and Evans relishing chance to attack Sagan tomorrow
Race to top of Green Mountain will prove decisive to the general classification Although Peter Sagan reinforced his lead with his second consecutive stage win in the Tour of Oman today, a number of climbers are poised to strike on […]
Fractured thumb for Gert Steegmans means changes to Cavendish's Algarve leadout
Winter gloves spare Belgian hardman more serious injury Omega Pharma-Quick Step roadman/sprinter Gert Steegmans will be forced to site out this week’s Volta ao Algarve after sustaining a broken finger in a training crash. The Belgian was due to be […]
Tour of Oman: Peter Sagan wins second straight stage on the Wadi Dayqah Dam
Slovakian champion repeats 2012 victory to cement overall lead Peter Sagan (Cannondale) took his second victory in as many days in the 2013 Tour of Oman, as he sprinted clear of a shattered peloton at the end of the third […]