UCI confirms Milano-Sanremo and il Lombardia moving to Sundays in 2013
Colombia, MTN-Qhubeka and Team Type 1 confirmed as ProConti; WorldTour registration to wait until December 10th The International Cycling Union (UCI) has confirmed that it has accepted the request from race organiser RCS Sport to break with more than a […]
Gallery: Photos from the 2012 Gent Six Day
More images from Belgium’s prestigious track event The sparks are settling and the velodrome starting to cool down after some very exciting racing last week at the Gent Six Day, won this year by home favourite Iljo Keisse and Glenn […]
Sponsorship boost for two major Australian events as Europcar and Mars commit
Santos Tour Down Under and national championships gain support Although it has been a tough couple of months for the sport, as evidenced by the withdrawal from sponsorship of companies such as Rabobank and Exergy, there is some welcome news […]
No decision yet from public prosecutor about Kimmage’s legal complaint against McQuaid and Verbruggen
Lawyer states delay is not unusual Four weeks after lodging a criminal complaint to the Swiss courts against current UCI president Pat McQuaid and former president Hein Verbruggen, Paul Kimmage and his lawyer Cédric Aguet are still awaiting a decision […]
Exergy Development Group pulls sponsorship from men’s professional team
Under-pressure company blames the sport for its decision, says it will continue other backing While the consortium has either fallen short or been late with several of its sponsorship commitments in cycling this season, the Exergy Development Group has announced […]
Vuelta King of the Mountains Clarke extends until end of 2015 with Orica GreenEdge
Australian emphasises importance of team in helping his career After beating no less than world time trial champion Tony Martin (Omega Pharma Quick Step) to grab the fourth stage of this year’s Vuelta and then going on to win the […]
Amgen Tour of California battle to climax with San Jose TT and Mt. Diablo uphill finish
Details released of eight edition of top US event Heading south to north for the first time in its history and peaking with a penultimate-day finish atop Mount Diablo, the eighth Amgen Tour of California has been unveiled by the […]
No guarantee of Tour de France wildcard for Saxo-Tinkoff if it misses out on WorldTour
“We do not change our distribution of wild cards to give special consideration to Alberto Contador,” says ASO spokesman With Team Saxo-Tinkoff still unsure of taking its place in the 2013 WorldTour, there remains the possibility that Alberto Contador could […]
New Change Cycling Now group launched to push for reform of UCI and cycling
Fuller, Ashenden, Vayer, Kimmage, Walsh first named members, more to follow Featuring some of those who have been most critical of the UCI in recent months, a new group called Change Cycling Now has been launched today and is aiming […]
John Gadret riding cyclocross to please himself in preparation for road season
Former two-time French champion riding smaller races to stay fresh for 2013 John Gadret (AG2R La Mondiale) is riding a far quieter cyclocross season this winter as he looks ahead to his big road targets in 2013. The former two-time […]