Shpilevsky solos to victory on penultimate stage of Tour de Langkawi
Monsalve strengthens his race lead on shortened stage of race Russian rider Boris Shpilevsky is best known as a sprinter but he used a breakaway to seize victory on today’s penultimate stage of the Tour de Langkawi. The 28 year […]
Graeme Obree reveals that he’s gay
Former world hour record holder comes out, says denials led to mental problems Former world hour record holder and double world pursuit champion Graeme Obree has revealed that he is gay, saying that years of suppressing his feelings led him […]
Nederland Bloeit reveals new clothing for 2011
Marianne Vos’ team now outfitted by Giessegi The Nederland Bloeit team has revealed its new clothing design for 2011, just two days before beginning its competitive road season in the Tour of Qatar. The new clothing, made by Italian company […]
Italy's answer to Cavendish: Belletti
‘A light turned on inside of me’ Manuel Belletti is on his way to becoming Italy’s top sprinter and challenger to the world’s best, Mark Cavendish. His short list of palmarès includes one stage of the Giro d’Italia, a sprint […]
Stybar defends cyclocross Worlds title with strong solo ride
Nys and Pauwels bring home only runner-up medals for Belgium Zdenek Stybar attacked hard midway through the men’s 2011 cyclocross World Championships in St Wendel, Germany, and was never seen again. Lone chaser Sven Nys settled for silver. Kevin Pauwels […]
Marianne Vos happy to stay on her bike in cross Worlds
Dutchwoman takes dominating win in St Wendel Marianne Vos of the Netherlands won her fourth cyclocross World Championships when she used a timely move in the last lap to escape her two breakaway companions, Katherine Compton of the United States […]
Tour de Langkawi: Sprint battles see Monsalve grab Tour lead, Forster takes stage victory
Rain-lashed stage ups the pressure on riders Netting second place in two out of the day’s three intermediate sprints, Androni Giocattoli rider Jonnatha Monsalve moved two seconds clear of overnight leader Libardo Nino Corredor (Le Tua) in the Tour de […]
Sørensen focused despite Contador's doping case
‘No matter what, I will head to the Tour de France 100 percent prepared’ Danish cyclist Chris Anker Sørensen will be ready for the Tour de France this July regardless Alberto Contador’s doping case. “This change does not really matter […]
Lachlan Morton interview: Youngest rider in Langkawi field shining against pro competitors
Talented Australian rider showing great promise in Malaysia It’s notable that the Tour de Langkawi race leadership was held this week by a 42 year old, but what is even more impressive is the stunning ride by the Australian Lachlan […]
Vos wins record fourth Cyclo-Cross Worlds title
Dutchwoman Vos ties Hanka Kupfernagel’s World title record, Compton takes silver Dutch cyclist Marianne Vos won a record fourth cyclo-cross world title today in St. Wendel, Germany. Her win ties the four wins by German Hanka Kupfernagel. Kupfernagel had to […]