Nys jogs home after breaking pedal on finishing straight Tom Meeusen of the Fidea team won his first ever Superprestige race, when he prevailed in Gieten, Netherlands, today. In freezing temperatures on the hard-packed, icy parcours, Meeusen took the race […]
US champion is fastest in the dunes while Daphny Van Den Brand takes series lead Katie Compton (Planet Bike) won the third round of the cyclocross World Cup in the sand dunes of Koksjde, on the north coast of Belgium. […]
Belgian gets first win of the season despite missing start Niels Albert turned around a bad season by winning the World Cup round three in Koksijde, Belgium. Albert said good-bye to his fellow racers around half way through the race, […]
Belgian champion aiming at an incredible tenth win in the competition after other rankings are now out of range Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) goes into Sunday’s Superprestige race in Gieten, Netherlands with a 5 point lead over his nearest rival Zdenek […]
“I can hardly bend my leg,” admits World cyclocross champion The knee problems that have been plaguing World cyclocross champion Zdenek Stybar (Telenet-Fidea) for the past two weeks appear to be getting no better. The Czech rider admitted via the […]
Belgian has recovered from problems that have blighted his 2010 season as he prepares for 2011 Tom Boonen (Quick Step) has declared himself ready for the 2011 season as he prepares for his “Tom Boonen and Friends” charity cyclocross race […]
Czech rider might opt to leave Telenet-Fidea World cyclo-cross champion Zdenek Stybar recently said that he wanted to target road races such as the Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix, and is now in negotiations with the team that has the […]
Three more years for two-time World champion but Hans Van Kasteren announces retirement saying “the fun has gone” At a press conference this afternoon Hans Van Kasteren, manager of Telenet-Fidea, made a number of announcements on the future of the […]
Conflict over unauthorised colours on iconic rainbow tunic The International Cycling Union (UCI) has already issued several warnings to the Telenet-Fidea team of World cyclocross champion Zdenek Stybar, according to sport.be. The dispute centres around the logos of main sponsor […]
Telenet-Fidea rider proves he can now compete with the best After his victory in Hasselt on Saturday and his narrow defeat to Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) in Aspere-Gavere on Sunday, Kevin Pauwels (Telenet-Fidea) is beginning to make a claim to be […]
Pauwels and Sunweb manager say yes, Telenet-Fidea manager, Hans van Kasteren says, not so fast What do you do when your team isn’t living up to your lofty expectations? In the case of frustrated Sunweb-Revor director, Jurgen Mettepenningen, you buy […]
26 year old Belgian distances World Champion and Belgian Champion in final lap Sven Nys’s torrid streak came to an end today in Hasselt, the backyard of Telenet-Fidea bike sponsor, Ridley. The Telenet-Fidea team did not disappoint at home, going […]
Muddy courses in Hasselt and Aspere-Gavere could make or break overall challengers This weekend sees a double-header in the season long competitions for the Gazet van Antwerpen (GvA) Trofee and the Superprestige series and, while both are in their early […]
World cyclocross champion steadily recovering with important GvA and Superprestige rounds looming World cyclocross champion Zdenek Stybar (Telenet-Fidea) has returned to training after taking some time out this week with a knee problem he picked up after a crash in […]
Vows to return to best shape but Nys wants to keep winning Zdenek Stybar (Telenet-Fidea) lost his overall lead in the Superprestige competition yesterday, dropping one point behind an impressive Sven Nys in round three in Hamme-Zogge. While Nys was […]
Belgian backs up confident pre-race comments as Stybar only manages sixth in the mud Torrential rainfalls had made the third round of the Superprestige series in Hamme-Zogge, Belgium, an extremely muddy affair. Sven Nys showed once again that in such […]
Missing chaperones make mess in GP Dottenijs Rabobank’s cross racer Gerben de Knegt looks out for his fellow mud colleagues and prevented Bart Wellens from receiving a missed doping control on saturday. The chaperones, who usually grab the riders after […]
The 34-year-old is too young to retire Former cannibal Nys had a tough start to the season and many had written him off. Younger riders like Zdenek Stybar, Niels Albert or Kevin Pauwels seemed to have the upper hand on […]
