In at the deep end: Schleck looking for positives in late Giro call-up
RadioShack Nissan leader hopes freshness will lead to strong final week Ever had a nightmare where you had a crucially important college exam, but forgot to study and were completely unprepared? If so, remember waking up in a cold sweat, […]
Stetina confirms he’s unhurt after Giro car accident
“I’m very lucky’ Garmin Barracuda rider Peter Stetina has said that he considers himself very fortunate after emerging unscathed from an altercation with a car this morning. The American climber was riding with the team when he was run into […]
Alexandr Kolobnev Interview: Russian rider gets his career back on track
Cleared by CAS, Classic specialist will return to racing this month with Katusha As the date of his return to racing draws closer, Russian competitor Alexandr Kolobnev has spoken of the tough experience he has encountered between testing positive at […]
Peter Stetina hit by car prior to Giro start
Rider shaken, but able to continue training Garmin Barracuda rider Peter Stetina had a bad scare this morning when he was hit by a car while training with his team in Herning, venue for tomorrow’s start of the Giro d’Italia. […]
Shoulder fracture rules Swift out of Giro d’Italia
Jeremy Hunt gets late call-up to race Scratch race world champion Ben Swift’s plans to have a successful return to road racing in the Giro d’Italia have been dashed due to a bad crash while training for the Grand Tour. […]
Giro d’Italia: The main contenders speak at pre-race press conference
Michele Scarponi presented with maglia rosa for 2011 victory Two days before the race is due to start, the main contenders for the Giro d’Italia spoke at a press conference at the MCH Herning Kongrescenter. Present were Michele Scarponi (Lampre-ISD) […]
Astana and Colombia-Coldeportes sending strong teams to the Quatre Jours de Dunkerque
With the Giro d’Italia about to start, teams are preparing to fight for the other pink jersey With the eyes of the cycling world fixed on Saturday’s Giro d’Italia start in Herning, Denmark, much of the peloton is readying itself […]
Cancellara training again on road bike, but still suffering shoulder pain
RadioShack Nissan rider moves to next stage of recovery Fabian Cancellara has finally managed to return to training on the road bike, just over a month after crashing heavily in the Ronde Van Vlaanderen and suffering a quadruple fracture to […]
Leipheimer says it’s uncertain that he’ll ride the Tour of California
American rider still dealing with effects of fracture A month after being hit by a car and suffering a fractured fibula, Levi Leipheimer has expressed uncertainty about being able to take part in the Amgen Tour of California. The three […]
New Under 23 BMC Racing Team squad to begin in 2013
Feeder team will give opportunities to young riders from USA, Switzerland and elsewhere In a move which should strengthen both the BMC Racing team and the development of talented young riders from the U.S., Switzerland and other countries, a BMC […]