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 Racing out the finale today on the streets of Adelaide, the riders of the Santos Tour Down Under brought the 2012 edition of the race to a close with a fast, aggressive 90 kilometres of competition. As expected, several big […]

Could rider be trying to evade CONI disciplinary action? With less than two weeks to go before he is due to appear before the national anti-doping tribunal called by Italian Olympic Committee CONI, it appears that Riccardo Riccò may be […]

Sunweb-Revor team bosses Dutch race as Pauwels takes emphatic overall victory Kevin Pauwels profited from the numerical superiority of his Sunweb-Revor team in the closing stages of the World Cup race in Hoogerheide, Netherlands. The 27-year-old, dressed in the World […]

World champion lays down the law again a week before her title defence; World Cup overall for van den Brand Marianne Vos (Rabobank) made it look all too easy again, as she took her fifteenth straight victory of the season […]

Greipel beats Renshaw to take final stage Safely marking chief rival Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) on the final stage, Simon Gerrans today ran out as overall victor in the Santos Tour Down Under and completely a superb start for his GreenEdge […]

Images from penultimate day of competition With the Santos Tour Down Under coming down to the final day of racing on Sunday, here’s a video summary of how Saturday’s tough stage to the summit of Old Willunga Hill shaped the […]

29-year-old Giro stage winner hit while out training in Cermont-Ferrand French rider Damien Monier (Cofidis) has been seriously injured after being hit by a car while out training near his home city of Clermont-Ferrand, according to l’Equipe. The 29-year-old has […]

Spaniard says he’ll keep fighting Gerrans, but is satisfied with what he has achieved thus far Stage five victor Alejandro Valverde stands a chance of winning his comeback stage race tomorrow but despite the adrenaline rush of taking his first […]

Levi Leipheimer, Tom Boonen, Sylvan Chavanel and Vincenzo Nibali all begin their season in Argentinean stage race With its international stature growing, many teams are sending their biggest names to Argentina to start their seasons at the Tour de San […]

Backing to continue until at least 2016 The future of the Tour Down Under has been safeguarded for at least four more years following the announcement that current title sponsor Santos has decided to extend its backing. The Adelaide-based gas […]