Lotto-Belisol Manager: “Frankly, to not have the license is unthinkable!”
Bill Olivier confident that Belgian team will keep its WorldTour status in 2013 With the International Cycling Union (UCI) due to announce the remaining ten teams of the 2013 WorldTour on Monday, December 10th, one team that is highly confident […]
MTN Qhubeka boosted by additional sponsorship and first Pro Continental licence
‘Our dream remains getting to the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and developing an African world champion’ Building up for what will be its first season at Pro Continental level, Team MTN-Qhubeka has seen both its squad and also a […]
Anderson vouches for LeMond’s integrity as a pro, says he could make solid interim UCI President
Australian believes Michael Ashenden could be more qualified for role Phil Anderson has said that he believes in the integrity of his past rival Greg LeMond, backing up suggestions that he won his three Tour de France titles clean. The […]
Cherel and Hutarovich to lead AG2R La Mondiale in record-setting fifteenth Santos Tour Down Under ride
“This year my goal is to get at least one stage victory” Four time race winners Ag2r la Mondiale will extend a notable statistic of participation in the Santos Tour Down Under next month, with the French team being confirmed […]
Orica-AIS adds youth and experience to 2013 roster
Australian team looking for even greater things in its second year The Orica-AIS team has announced its 2013 roster, as it enters its second season. The squad, which is sister to the men’s Orica-GreenEdge ProTeam, will have a largely Australian […]
Feature: Novo Nordisk squad has four year plan for Grand Tours, but Tour de France is longer-term goal
Team founder Phil Southerland discusses changes to Team Type 1 and goals for squad Although the team already raced in many high-level events in 2012, gaining important experience and some strong results, the founder of the former Team Type 1 […]
Optum Pro Cycling p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies presents improved rosters for 2013
Strategic signings made by both men’s and women’s teams After a satisfying 2012 road season – and with a number of its riders currently racing cyclocross – Optum Pro Cycling presented by Kelly Benefit Strategies has announced its men’s and […]
IOC awaits formal UCI sanction before deciding on Armstrong’s bronze medal
Disgraced former rider holds onto his Sydney third place, for now at least The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that it must wait until Lance Armstrong has been formally sanctioned by the International Cycling Union (UCI) before it can […]
David George handed two year ban as a result of EPO positive
South African rider said he acted alone, undertakes to help plan SAIDS testing Former US Postal Service rider David George has been handed a two year ban from cycling as a result of the positive out of competition test sample […]
Tropicale Amissa Bongo confirms 15 teams for 2013 race
Six professional teams face nine African nations in Gabon’s January event Organisers of the Tropicale Amissa Bongo have confirmed that 15 teams have been invited to the 2013 edition, which will run between January 14th to 20th, in the country […]