Two-time World champion struggling to keep up as cyclocross season intensities Bart Wellens (Telenet-Fidea) is having a difficult time in the cyclocross circuit this season. After dominating a number of US event in September, the two-time World champion is struggling […]
No surgery needed after GreenEdge training camp crash Julian Dean’s plans for a strong start to the 2012 season has been affected by a bad crash in training over the weekend, with the New Zealand rider breaking his shoulder blade […]
Rider was due to go on team training camp tomorrow Spanish rider Markel Irizar has suffered a setback in his preparations for the new season, crashing while out training, just one day before he was due to meet his RadioShack […]
French climber comes down in bad weather; will miss first Saur-Sojasun training camp Brice Feillu (Leopard Trek) has ended an indifferent season with yet another bit of bad luck. The French climber, who will quit the Luxembourg team at the […]
Belgian says new cast should enable him to train Injured six days ago when clipped by a car when out training, Niels Albert has learned that he will face a longer time off the bike and away from competition than […]
Frustrated Belgian says he won’t accept second or third Sitting at home injured while his competitors continue to battle it out for the big prizes in cyclo-cross, Niels Albert has promised himself that he will win the sport’s top award; […]
French rider hoping for resolution of back issues One of the Quick Step team’s top performers is facing a delay of several weeks in starting his training after undergoing an operation to correct a problem with his back. Sylvain Chavanel […]
Olympic champion under the knife to remove calcified lesions Samuel Sánchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) has undergone successful surgery on his right hip, according to a statement from his team. The Olympic champion had an operation to resect some calcified lesions in deep […]
Olympic Games track ruled outl but Giro d’Italia a major goal Rabobank’s Theo Bos is recovering from surgery after a successful operation. Last week it emerged that the sprinter was suffering from a pinched iliac artery in the left side […]
Training accident could cost Superprestige leader chance to win series Niels Albert’s run of fine form in the current cyclocross season has suffered an unwelcome disruption, with the Belgian suffering a bad crash while out training. The BKCP-Powerplus rider is […]
Movistar rider wants to put an ordinary 2011 behind him after discovering coeliac disease Team Movistar’s Jose Ivàn Gutierrez has an indifferent season in 2011. The Spanish rider, who will celebrate his 33rd birthday on November 27th, began the year […]
Dutch sprinter will need six weeks absolute rest; abandons plans for Olympic track bid Thorough medical examinations have revealed that Theo Bos (Rabobank) is suffering from a pinched vein in the left side of his groin and will require surgery […]
Dutchman had been out since April with knee problems Tom Leezer (Rabobank) made his return to racing today in the Taiwan Cup, and seems to be free of the knee pain that brought his season to an early halt. The […]
Frenchman hoping for mid-December return to training Initially projected to be off the bike entirely for up to six months, it sounds as if Anthony Roux (FDJ) is not too far from climbing back into the saddle to prepare for […]
Fractured eye socket for 2010 Ronde van Vlaanderen winner Grace Verbeke (Topsport Vlaanderen 2012-Ridley) has suffered a fractured eye socket after being hit by a truck while out on a training ride. According to her team’s Facebook page, the 26-year-old […]
Colombian finally released from Navarra hospital following severe head injury on Tour de Suisse crash Four months after suffering serious head injuries in a crash in the Tour de Suisse, Mauricio Soler has finally been released from hospital and allowed […]
Belgian climber ends his 2011 season to avoid recurrence of old injury Jelle Vanendert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) has decided against taking the start of both today’s Gran Piemonte and Saturday’s Il Lombardia because of an irritation to his knee, according to […]
Freak crash in a cyclocross race sees FDJ hero off his bike until April 2012 Anthony Roux (FDJ) has fractured two vertebrae in a crash in the Boulzicourt cyclocross race, in the French Ardennes on Sunday, according to French Eurosport. […]
