Christina Watches licence application accepted by DCU after earlier concerns are addressed
UCI to make final decision on Continental licence for it and six other Danish teams Speculation that the Danish Cycling Union might not approve the licence application of the Christina Watches – Onfone team proved unfounded today when, after previously […]
Gerrans questions lack of UCI ranking for Jayco Herald Sun Tour
Race director says downgrade is a ‘little bit of paranoia’ Current Australian national champion Simon Gerrans has already confirmed that he will ride the Jayco Herald Sun Tour next month, but has spoken about the fact that few other top […]
White label/Rabobank team misses out on Qatar, looking for replacement race
Team confirms it will make its Tour de Langkawi debut at end of February The team previously known as Rabobank is currently working to pinpoint another race to compete in February after learning that it will not be given a […]
UCI independent review commission approaches Change Cycling Now group
Information sought by three-member panel investigating UCI’s role One day after the Change Cycling Now pressure group presented its charter, it has been contacted by the independent commission looking into the UCI’s actions during the Lance Armstrong era and during […]
Rapha-Condor bids farewell to sponsor Sharp after three and a half years
British team to carry on regardless; electronics corporation to continue with Team Garmin Rapha-Condor has confirmed that it is to part company with co-sponsor Sharp at the end of 2012, after a three and a half year partnership. The Japanese […]
Philippe Gilbert: “When you are successful, then everyone is your friend”
World champion launches new “rainbow season” book; speaks of criticism in tough early season Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing) has produced a new book, along with Le Soir journalist Stéphane Thirion, about his 2012 season. Entitled ‘Ma saison arc-en-ciel’ (My rainbow […]
Team Type 1 becomes Team Novo Nordisk, all-diabetic roster in 2013
More than half of the current team will leave due to new policy Months-long rumours that the Team Type 1 – Sanofi squad would be comprised entirely of diabetic riders from 2013 onwards were confirmed today when the team was […]
UCI initiates Stakeholder consultation process with riders, teams, organisers and more
Wants submissions by next Monday The UCI has contacted a range of organisations and groups in the sport in order to begin the previously-announced stakeholder consultation process which it states will help determine the path forward for cycling. The governing […]
Jérémy Roy: “Which logo does the manufacturer put on our next year’s jersey?”
French rider impatient to know if FDJ will retain its place in the WorldTour for 2013 The International Cycling Union (UCI) has confirmed just eight teams for the 2013 WorldTour, and Jérémy Roy (FDJ) is one rider that’s beginning to […]
Change Cycling Now: Fuller claims fear kept riders and industry sponsors away
Bike Pure hails early progress of new pressure group Stating that he contacted approximately a dozen riders plus ten industry sponsors to see if they would take part in the inaugural meeting of the Change Cycling Now movement, Jaimie Fuller […]