Thoughts now turn to recovery after strong Tour de France Although Astana directeur sportif Alexandr Shefer said beforehand that he hoped Jakob Fuglsang’s strong Tour de France would see him to go on to ride well in today’s Clasica San […]
Movistar rider said he gave it his best shot to repeat 2008 success Outmanoeuvred by RadioShack’s Tony Gallopin and unable to get back in contact due to an at-times wavering chase in the group behind, Alejandro Vlaverde has said that […]
Frenchman jumps away from an elite group on final climb of Alto Arkale Tony Gallopin (RadioShack) took the biggest victory if his career as he won the 2013 Clásica San Sebastián with a solo breakaway. The 25-year-old Frenchman escaped from […]
Italian leads Astana team, Fuglsang heads line-up for San Sebastian Following a long break from competition, Vincenzo Nibali will don a racing number for the first time since May 26th when he heads the Astana selection in the Tour de […]
World champion and Tour de Wallonie winner head to Spanish Classic with confidence Philippe Gilbert and Greg Van Avermaet will be joint leaders of the BMC Racing Team in Saturday’s Clásica San Sebastián, the first big race to follow the […]
Irishman confirms that he’ll be targeting Vuelta a España and world championships Tour de France stage winner Dan Martin has indicated that he is doubtful for this Saturday’s Clásica San Sebastián due to the illness which hit him in the […]
Spanish rider puts London time trial mechanical problems behind him to take his home Classic Rabobank’s Luis León Sánchez has managed to put the dejection of his disastrous Olympic time trial behind him with a solo victory in the Clásica […]
Olympic champion believes it’s time to go Racing on a striking gold-coloured bike and sporting the Olympic rings on his jersey, Alexandre Vinokourov has said that today’s Clasica San Sebastian marks his final event as a pro rider, and that […]
Rabobank’s Spanish star takes victory with a trademark late attack Luis León Sánchez (Rabobank) took his second victory in la Clásica San Sebastián in three years, after a trademark attack over the remains of the peloton with just over eight […]
Rabobank, Lampre-ISD and Omega Pharma name selections for WorldTour race With the Clasica San Sebastian to be held in just three day’s time, more teams have confirmed strong selections for the WorldTour event. The Rabobank squad will feature 2010 winner […]
Countdown to end of career continues Competing in what could be the final major event of his career, Olympic road race champion Alexandre Vinokourov has been confirmed as leading the Astana team in next Tuesday’s Clásica San Sebastian. The squad’s […]
Alternative dates mean that WorldTour races coincide with other major events however To avoid a clash with next year’s Olympic Games, the 2012 editions of the Tour of Poland and the Clásica San Sebastian will be moved to alternative dates. […]
Belgian champion needs a rest after racing almost every day in July but racing to be World number one After yet another imperious victory in Saturday’s Clásica San Sebastian, Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) is feeling the accumulated fatigue of a […]
Insists he’ll be ready for big season goal of Vuelta a España Carlos Sastre (Geox-TMC) competed in but did not finish both Basque classics this weekend, but he goes home with positive feelings about his improving condition. The Spaniard is […]
Catalan rider third in today’s Circuito de Getxo Fourth in Saturday’s Clasica San Sebastian, Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha) has said he was pleased with the result and is on the right track to be ready for the Vuelta a Espana. Rodriguez […]
Belgian’s stunning season continues with solo win Already the rider with the most victories in the 2011 season, Philippe Gilbert increased his season total to a very considerable fourteen when he soloed to a superb victory in today’s Clasica San […]
Form built in the final week of the Tour de France should see Slovakian well on Jaizkibel climb HTC-Highroad will go into tomorrow’s Clásica San Sebastian with the aim of getting Peter Velits in the podium, even though the team […]
Liquigas-Cannondale also confident in the condition of Kristjan Koren in the Basque Clásica Ivan Basso will lead the Liquigas-Cannondale team in tomorrow’s Clásica San Sebastian hoping to build on the form he has built up in finishing eighth in the […]
