Spaniard dedicates his victory to the memory of Xavier Tondo Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank-Sungard) dominated the competition once again in stage sixteen of the Giro d’Italia, winning the 12.7 kilometer uphill time trial in Nevegal by more than 30 seconds […]
Italians still feel that they can challenge Contador as well as fight each other for second place Despite trailing race leader Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank-SunGard) by 4’20” and 5’11” respectively, Michele Scarponi (Lampre-ISD) and Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas-Cannondale) still feel that […]
Saxo Bank-SunGard rider extends his lead over all his rivals With his victory in today’s mountain time trial, Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank-SunGard) further secured his lead in this year’s Giro d’Italia. The Spanish rider finished the day with his lead […]
Australian time trial champion feels he can do well in final test in Milano The mission for Cameron Meyer (Garmin-Cervélo) in Tuesday’s mountain time trial between Belluno and Nevegal was to avoid the time cut. For the Australian time trial […]
Saxo Bank-SunGard rider extends his lead over all his rivals With his victory in today’s mountain time trial, Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank-SunGard) further secured his lead in this year’s Giro d’Italia. The Spanish rider finished the day with his lead […]
Garmin-Cervélo time trial specialist goes all out in the mountain time trial to prepare for the flat one on the final day Very few riders outside the top of the overall classification looked as though they put as much into […]
Australian time trial champion feels he can do well in final test in Milano The mission for Cameron Meyer (Garmin-Cervélo) in Tuesday’s mountain time trial between Belluno and Nevegal was to avoid the time cut. For the Australian time trial […]
Last year’s white jersey revelling in new role working for the pink jersey Many people were tipping Richie Porte (Saxo Bank-SunGard) as a rider to watch in this year’s Giro d’Italia. The 26-year-old Australian finished seventh in his race debut […]
Garmin-Cervélo time trial specialist goes all out in the mountain time trial to prepare for the flat one on the final day Very few riders outside the top of the overall classification looked as though they put as much into […]
Two speak about their roles on the race It’s not all sweat and suffering at the Giro d’Italia; there’s room for some glamour, too, and in Italy above all places that is a very important factor. Each morning’s stage start […]
Last year’s white jersey revelling in new role working for the pink jersey Many people were tipping Richie Porte (Saxo Bank-SunGard) as a rider to watch in this year’s Giro d’Italia. The 26-year-old Australian finished seventh in his race debut […]
Spaniard dedicates his victory to the memory of Xavier Tondo Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank-Sungard) dominated the competition once again in stage sixteen of the Giro d’Italia, winning the 12.7 kilometer uphill time trial in Nevegal by more than 30 seconds […]
Two speak about their roles on the race It’s not all sweat and suffering at the Giro d’Italia; there’s room for some glamour, too, and in Italy above all places that is a very important factor. Each morning’s stage start […]
Savio talks about rider’s new equilibrium in video interview Sixth overall and a stage winner heading into the final phase of the Giro d’Italia, Jose Rujano will start today’s mountain time trial knowing that he is once again riding at […]
It’s unclear whether the search is tied to the ongoing investigation into Lance Armstrong According the the New York Times, Giro d’Italia race director Angelo Zomegnan has confirmed that police agents from the Italian NAS (Nucleo Antisofisticazioni e Sanitā) division […]
Two stages in a row for the Basque team Euskaltel-Euskadi’s Mikel Nieve rode to solo victory in the Giro d’Italia’s fifteenth stage, riding away from Stefano Garzelli (Acqua & Sapone) on the final climb of five to notch up consecutive […]
50,000 water bottles handed out at start of stages A glance over the results list of the last decade or so of the Giro d’Italia has unfortunately included a high proportion of riders who have been implicated in doping practices. […]
Maglia Rosa shows no weakness, Nibali puts in a bold effort Euskaltel-Euskadi’s Igor Anton conquered the Monte Zoncalon in stage 14 of the Giro d’Italia today, riding away from race leader Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank) and Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas-Cannondale) on […]
