Stybar will make last-minute decision about weekend's racing
Czech rider currently at home celebrating Christmas Christmas is coming up and if Zdenek Stybar gets his top present on his wish list he will compete Sunday in the World Cup race in Zolder, Belgium. Even starting Monday at the […]
Phinney, King and Armstrong motivated by thoughts of world championships in Richmond
American riders particularly determined to ride well on home soil Tuesday’s news that the USA will bid to hold the UCI world road race championships in Richmond, Virginia, in 2015 has predictably been given the thumbs up from two of […]
Telenet-Fidea boss sees a lot of Bart Wellens in Tom Meeusen
22-year-old is destined for great things, says Hans Van Kasteren Tom Meeusen (Telenet-Fidea) won his first World Cup race in Kalmthout on Sunday, just a few months into his first season as a senior elite rider. The 22-year-old was the […]
Bobbie Traksel looking around for a new team after Pegasus debacle
Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne winner is “open to everything” Bobbie Traksel probably thought his move from Vacansoleil to Pegasus was going to be a step up. The Dutch team has been at Professional Continental level for the past two years, but the new […]
Richmond vying to host 2015 world road race championships
Bid confirmed today, worlds last held in US in 1986 Twenty four years after the world road race championships was held at Colorado Springs, it was confirmed today that Richmond, Virginia will bid to host the top-level races in 2015 […]
Francesco Ginanni looks to 2011: "Sanremo has always been my dream."
Androni Gioccatoli’s one day specialist aiming high next season 25 year old Francesco Ginanni has progressed steadily over his two years as a professional with Gianni Savio’s Androni Giocattoli team. In 2011, Ginanni is looking to make the next big […]
Lotto to continue sponsorship for another four years
Belgian national lottery commits to team through 2014 Lotto, the Belgian national lottery, has committed to sponsoring the cycling team – currently OmegaPharma-Lotto – for a further four years, according to Het Laatste Nieuws. The lottery is advertised using images […]
Van Hummel and Doi to lead Skil-Shimano in Tour de Langkawi
Stage wins and overall classification are the targets Dutch sprinter Kenny Van Hummel, who underlined his speed this season when he clocked up stage victories in the Tour de Picardie, the Tour of Belgium and the Tour of Hainan (4 […]
Ronde van Vlaanderen 2011 to be shorter but with more hills
257.7km and 17 hills for Vlaanderens Mooiste The 2011 edition of the Ronde van Vlaanderen will be slightly shorter but feature two more hills than in 2010, according to Sporza. The race, known as “Vlaanderens Mooiste” (Flanders’ finest) will cover […]
Svein Tuft jumps from Pegasus Sports to Team SpiderTech
Canadian is first rider to move from Australian team Following on from yesterday’s news that Pegasus Sports will not be given a UCI Pro Continental licence for 2011, Svein Tuft has become the first rider to officially leave the team. […]