GreenEdge sees big things from riders in Circuit Cycliste Sarthe
Durbridge, Teklehaimanot and Weening succeed despite depleted squad Hit by misfortune which saw the team three men down in the race, the GreenEdge team nevertheless triumphed in the Circuit Cycliste Sarthe yesterday, continuing its strong first season. World under 23 […]
Daniel Oss at the helm for Liquigas-Cannondale in Paris-Roubaix
Sagan’s leadout man gets his chance in the Hell of the North Daniel Oss (Liquigas-Cannondale) has spent most of his spring season looking out for the budding 22-year-old superstar Peter Sagan, but the 25-year-old Oss will get his chance to […]
Tom Boonen gunning for fourth Paris-Roubaix title
Omega Pharma-Quick Step with usual players riding in support With the Tour of Flanders and Gent-Wevelgem trophies already in his case this year, Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) will be going for the trifecta on Sunday when Paris-Roubaix gets underway. […]
Vuelta al Pais Vasco: Second win for Rodriguez, who holds lead
Sanchez nets second, Tony Martin loses more time prior to concluding TT Fighting for every second prior to tomorrow’s concluding time trial, race leader Joaquin Rodriguez took his second straight stage victory in the Vuelta al Pais Vasco. The Katusha […]
Circuit Cycliste Sarthe: Dekker snags final stage, Durbridge takes overall
Comeback win for Dutchman while young Australian shows his talent There was triumph for both the Garmin Barracuda and the GreenEdge teams on the final day of the Circuit Cycliste Sarthe, with the former clocking up the stage win via […]
Björn Leukemans out of Paris-Roubaix with knee problems after Flanders crash
Flanders crash sees Vacansoleil-DCM Classics leader sit out Hell of the North; hopes to recover for Ardennes races Björn Leukemans (Vacansoleil-DCM) has decided that the knock he took to his knee in a crash during last weekend’s Ronde van Vlaanderen […]
Tour de France announces four wildcards for 2012 race
Twenty-two teams on Liège start line; Argos-Shimano gets the nod ahead of Bretagne-Schuller Tour de France organiser ASO has announced the names of the twenty-two teams that have been invited to start the 2012 race, which starts in Liège, Belgium […]
Track World Championships: Commissaires and controversy decide titles on day three
Pendleton takes Meares and sixth title; O’Shea takes the Omnium; Judges take out sprinters who can’t keep their line The third day of the World Track Championships in Melbourne, Australia, was another eventful one, as the commissaires made themselves felt […]
Boardman to quit British Cycling role after London Olympics
“It’s been great, but it is somebody else’s turn now.” He’s been an important factor in British Cycling’s success in recent years, but the federation will have to look for a replacement for Chris Boardman after this year’s Olympic Games. […]
Viviani’s Giro d’Italia participation at risk after worlds fracture
Italian forced out of Omnium due to yesterday’s points race crash Liquigas Cannondale sprinter Elia Viviani’s hopes of taking a track gold at the world championships in Melbourne came to an end today when the Italian was a non-starter in […]