Blogs

26 year old Danish climbing talent should see more opportunities to ride for his own result next season The Saxo Bank/SunGard training camp in Fuerteventura wrapped up on Thursday with a departure from riding, fun, and games. Chris Anker Sorensen […]

Last year’s snow caused a financial loss as spectators stayed away The organisers of this Sunday’s World Cup cyclocross race in Kalmthout, Belgium are hoping that they will have no repeat of last year’s heavy snow, according to Sporza. While […]

Push to improve time trial performance for 2011 season Stepping up to a higher level in 2011 via an increase in budget, the signing of some well known riders and via a new UCI Pro Continental licence, the Team Type […]

Insists Spain is not complacent Seeking perhaps to tackle the perception that Spain is soft on doping, the country’s Olympic Committee president Alejandro Blanco has said that those who are found guilty of using banned substances should face tough penalties. […]

Suggestions of tension with Cycling Australia Having made the UCI’s late application deadline on Wednesday, the Pegasus Sports team is awaiting a decision on whether or not it will be given a Pro Continental licence for its debut season in […]

‘Contador: a perfect race car, constructed in the lab’, ‘The cyclists now are all robots’ Italian cycling legend, Moreno Argentin turned 50 years old today and used the occasion to criticise modern cycling. “I thank my parents for letting me […]

French climber should profit from arduous lap of Italy 31 year old Frenchman, John Gadret, is aiming to target the Giro d’Italia again in 2011. The rider, currently spending his winter racing cyclocross, will make a late start to the […]

Saxo Bank-SunGard, Astana and RadioShack amongst absentees ProTeam teams Saxo Bank-SunGard, Lampre-ISD, Astana, Liquigas-Cannondale, Team RadioShack, Team Movistar and Euskaltel-Euskadi will all be absent from the 2011 edition of Kuurne-Bruxelles-Kuurne, with the septet not appearing on the teams list released […]

Rabobank Spaniard knows his schedule and hopes to go better than winless 2010 Rabobank’s Juan Manuel Garate will be starting his twelfth season as a professional in 2011, so it’s no surprise that he knows exactly how to go about […]

Dutchman disappointed, but not defeated Although the search for a new sponsor for the Milram team was an unproductive one, team general manager Gerry Van Gerwen intends to keep searching during 2011. He is determined to track down a new […]