Despite initial December deadline, UCI Independent Commission invites further witnesses to speak
Meeting tomorrow will consider requests by WADA and others to broaden Terms of Reference Although it initially set a deadline of December 31st for witnesses to get in contact in relation to its assessment of the UCI’s role in relation […]
Nicole Cooke announces retirement from professional cycling
2008 World and Olympic champion “robbed by drug cheats” but won more than she “dreamed of” Former World and Olympic champion Nicole Cooke has officially announced her retirement from professional cycling. The 29-year-old Welshwoman issued a statement in which she […]
Belgian coach names teams for Louisville World cyclocross championships
No surprises in seven-man elite squad; no place for Tom Meeusen Belgian national cyclocross coach Rudy De Bie has announced the list of riders that will be travelling to the United States later this month to compete in the World […]
Video: Champion System’s 2013 team launched in California
First Asian Pro Continental team determined to step up a level in second season Seeking to continue its progress along the path towards an eventual WorldTour licence and participation in the Tour de France and other races, year two of […]
Without a contract, Gerdemann still believes he can find a good team
German hoping for a solid squad with a decent race programme Bizarrely still without a contract despite a solid season last year, former Tour de France yellow jersey wearer Linus Gerdemann has insisted that hope is not lost in terms […]
Jonathan Page, Katie Compton solo to USA National Cyclocross titles
Page gets first title in eight years, Compton grabs ninth in a row Jonathan Page took his fourth career American national cyclocross title – his first in eight years – on a frozen and muddy course in Wisconsin on Sunday. […]
Longtime 2012 race leader Rodriguez applauds ‘spectacular’ Vuelta a España route
CAS says no date has been set yet for Katusha WorldTour licence hearing Having been the strongest rider for most of last year’s Vuelta a España, Joaquim Rodriguez has given a thumbs up to the route of the 2013 edition, […]
Orica-GreenEdge aims for stages as Gerrans defends his title in Santos Tour Down Under
Less pressure to win its home WorldTour race will mean a different strategy for Australian team Orica-GreenEdge will be fielding a strong team at the Santos Tour Down Under between January 22nd and 27th, which includes defending champion Simon Gerrans. […]
European Cyclocross Nationals Roundup: Many titles change hands across the continent
Predictable results are matched by the upsets Most nations in the northern hemisphere held their cyclocross championships this weekend, with a number of new names pushing the old guard off their perches. Several established names held on to their titles, […]
Will Routley Interview: European win targeted after move to Accent Jobs team
Former SpiderTech C10 rider speaks about team’s end, Canadian cycling and racing clean One of unpleasant surprises at the end of 2012 season was the demise of the Canadian SpiderTech C10 team. The squad, managed by former Tour de France […]